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The Autopen Model 80 in 2011. President Trump is accusing Biden of using an autopen to sign documents, as many presidents have over the years.

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  • Politics

Trump tries to void Biden's pardons, blaming autopen. Many presidents have used it

Trump claims without evidence that Biden's Jan. 6 panel pardons are void because he allegedly used an autopen. Autopens have been popular with presidents for decades. Here's what to know about them.

March 17, 2025
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  • Rachel Treisman
Protesters rally outside a Tesla store in Boston on March 1 against the company's CEO, Elon Musk, who is leading an effort to cut government jobs on behalf of President Trump.

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  • Technology

A Tesla protester targeted by Elon Musk speaks out: 'I have to protect myself'

"When one of the most powerful, if not the most powerful person in the world is saying you've committed a crime, it doesn't matter what the truth is," says Valerie Costa, an anti-Tesla protester.

March 17, 2025
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
A customer shops for eggs at a  grocery store on March 12 in Chicago. Wholesale egg prices are going down, but it could take several days before grocery prices follow suit.

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  • Business

Wholesale egg prices are going down. How soon will it affect your grocery bill?

Economists say the sharp decline in wholesale egg prices is a positive sign, with some anticipating lower prices at grocery stores in a few weeks.

March 17, 2025
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By:
  • Juliana Kim
Employees of the Codelco's Chuquicamata copper mine work in Calama in Chile's Antofagasta province, on April 11, 2023.

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  • World

Forget about rare earth minerals. We need more copper

In recent weeks, you've likely heard a lot about rare-earth substances with hard-to-pronounce names, but experts warn that the shortage of another crucial metal, copper, could be just as concerning.

March 16, 2025
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  • Scott Neuman
President Trump's late-night decree Friday led to orders gutting the Voice of America and other U.S.-funded international broadcasters.

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  • Media

'Bloody Saturday' at Voice of America and other U.S.-funded networks

Federal officials placed 1,300 employees at Voice of America on indefinite paid leave, while severing contracts with Radio Free Asia and other U.S.-funded networks.

March 15, 2025
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By:
  • David Folkenflik
Dorothy Thompson at the White House in Washington, D.C., following a visit with President Franklin D. Roosevelt in May 1940.

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  • Arts & Life

Dorothy Thompson: The journalist who warned us about Hitler

Dorothy Thompson saw the rise of Nazi Germany as a foreign correspondent in Berlin. A new series from Radio Diaries tells the story of Thompson's career as a radio broadcaster.

March 14, 2025
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By:
  • Mycah Hazel
Elon Musk embraces then candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania in 2024.

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  • Politics

Tesla, led by Elon Musk, warns of export retaliation due to new Trump tariffs

Tesla has joined the ranks of U.S. companies concerned that Trump's aggressive tariff policies may negatively affect global sales.

March 14, 2025
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  • Alana Wise
The Federal Trade Commission building is seen in Washington, D.C.

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  • Business

FTC asks to delay Amazon trial over 'dire' resources, then quickly backtracks

The Federal Trade Commission is in a "dire resource situation," a federal lawyer said on a call about its major lawsuit against Amazon. Within hours, he retracted the claim.

March 14, 2025
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  • Alina Selyukh
People hold signs during a "Save the Civil Service" rally outside the U.S. Capitol on Feb. 11, 2025 in Washington, D.C.

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  • Politics

A 2nd judge orders thousands of fired federal employees temporarily reinstated

A federal judge in Maryland found the Trump administration acted unlawfully in firing thousands of federal employees by not first notifying states.

March 14, 2025
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  • Andrea Hsu
President Trump arrives at the Business Roundtable's quarterly meeting on March 11, to address a group of CEOs amid an ongoing market selloff sparked by his new tariffs.

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  • Analysis

Why CEOs are calm about tariffs in public — but 'very discouraged' in private

Business leaders are trying to engage in a delicate diplomacy with the White House — even as their companies brace for the impact of market volatility and tariffs.

March 14, 2025
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  • Maria Aspan
Motorists pass through a toll plaza near St. Petersburg, Florida. Bogus text messages threatening phone users with unpaid toll fees have spread rapidly — in part because scammers try to benefit from trends in travel and congestion pricing, an expert tells NPR.

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  • National

(Don't) click here to pay your tolls: How you can stop spam texts

"Smishing" scams aim to compromise your data and pilfer money. And if you think the problem is getting worse, you're right.

March 14, 2025
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  • Bill Chappell
The sister of the brand's founder, Gianni Versace, served as the creative director for 28 years.

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  • Arts & Life

Donatella Versace to step down as brand's chief creative officer after nearly 30 years

Donatella took over the brand after the murder of her brother, Gianni Versace, its founder, in 1997. Her bold creative vision and unique style have been instrumental in preserving the Versace legacy.

March 13, 2025
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
A worker cuts a piece of steel for a customer at North York Iron, a steel supplier in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Feb. 11.

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  • World

As global tariff tensions rise, here's the latest on U.S. trade with top partners

President Trump has upended global markets by imposing tariffs on imports from several of America's top trading partners. Here's what to know.

March 13, 2025
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  • Rebecca Rosman
President Trump, accompanied by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his son X Æ A-Xii, speaks next to a line of Tesla vehicles on the South Lawn of the White House on Tuesday. Trump said he would purchase a Tesla vehicle in what he calls a "show of confidence and support" for Musk. But while Musk is very popular among Republicans, Democrats remain more interested in purchasing electric vehicles.

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  • Business

Elon Musk is winning Republican fans. Can Tesla win them over, too?

Tesla is gaining traction among conservative buyers, while it loses support among liberals. But are there enough Republican EV shoppers to make up the difference?

March 13, 2025
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  • Camila Domonoske
Bottles of Prosecco are lined up on a shelf of a wine shop in Rome last month. Trump's threatened 200% tariffs, if they go into effect, could impact products like imported Prosecco, French champagne and Spanish wine.

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  • Business

Trump threatens a 200% tariff on European alcohol

European wines, champagne and other beverages could face heavy tariffs if Trump follows through with this threat.

March 13, 2025
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
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