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Cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun participates in a session during the Token 2049 crypto conference in Dubai on May 1, 2025. Sun is a top investor in Trump's meme coin and says he plans to attend an exclusive dinner with the president.

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  • Politics

Raising ethics questions, top Trump meme coin investors to dine with president tonight

President Trump is hosting an exclusive dinner tonight for the largest investors in the $TRUMP meme coin, putting the murky world of cryptocurrencies on a collision course with White House ethics.

May 22, 2025
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By:
  • Scott Neuman
President Trump walks out of the Oval Office to announce tariffs on what he called "Liberation Day" on April 2, 2025.

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  • Politics

How Trump made a 30% tariff feel like a relief

It's a pattern in President Trump's chaotic tariff policy: he first suggests a high number, only to later ratchet it down. Business schools call it the 'anchor effect.'

May 22, 2025
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By:
  • Danielle Kurtzleben
Headstones bearing the names of people killed by law enforcement stand in the "Say Their Names" cemetery, a grassroots art installation created by two University of Pennsylvania students. Located just blocks from the George Floyd Memorial in South Minneapolis, the exhibit honors lives lost and calls for justice. Photographed on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in Minneapolis, Minn.

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  • National

Who George Floyd was — and how systemic racism shaped his life

Five years after George Floyd's death, NPR's Michel Martin talks with Toluse Olorunnipa and Robert Samuels, the Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of His Name is George Floyd.

May 22, 2025
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  • Michel Martin and
  • Destinee Adams
Norway's chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen gestures during a game in the Tata Steel Chess India tournament in Kolkata on Nov. 17, 2024.

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  • Series: Join The Game

Team World manages a draw in marathon chess showdown against grandmaster Magnus Carlsen

Carlsen squared off against 143,000 players from around the world — but the chess grandmaster was unable to clinch a victory over Team World.

May 22, 2025
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  • Alana Wise
George Wendt in 2012.

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  • Obituaries

George Wendt, who played Norm on 'Cheers,' has died

Wendt got his start in Chicago's The Second City improv comedy troupe. He went on to earn six Primetime Emmy nominations for his role as a lovable barfly on Cheers.

May 22, 2025
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  • Mandalit del Barco
FBI agents and police officers work outside the Capital Jewish Museum in the early hours Thursday in Washington, D.C., following a shooting Wednesday night that left two people dead.

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  • National

2 Israeli Embassy aides are killed in a shooting in Washington, D.C., officials say

As attendees departed an event held by a Jewish advocacy organization in D.C. on Wednesday night, a shooter opened fire, killing two. Later, he chanted "free Palestine," D.C. police officials said.

May 22, 2025
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  • Becky Sullivan
President Trump speaks alongside Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in the Oval Office on May 20, 2025, announcing plans for the "Golden Dome," a national ballistic and cruise missile defense system.

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  • National Security

Trump unveils ambitious and expensive plans for 'Golden Dome' missile defense

The plan includes a vast array of space-based sensors and interceptors.

May 21, 2025
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  • Geoff Brumfiel
Jim Xiao paid an agent a flat $10,000 fee to help him buy a home in Evans, Ga., last year. Here, Xiao and his children play soccer at their new home.

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  • Your Money

Homebuyers and sellers say agents' cuts are too big. Flat-fee brokers offer an alternative

Agents have typically taken a commission on the sale of a home that totals 5% to 6% of the price. But new rules have created an opening for brokers who charge much less.

May 21, 2025
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  • Laurel Wamsley
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) arrives for a House Republican meeting at the U.S. Capitol on May 20, 2025 in Washington, D.C.

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  • Politics

'As it currently stands, I was a no': Republicans divided over Trump's major tax bill

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with New York Rep. Mike Lawler about Republicans' divisions that threaten to derail the ongoing budget negotiations.

May 21, 2025
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  • Steve Inskeep
F is an international student studying in New York City.

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  • USPS

These students protested the Gaza war. Trump's deportation threat didn't silence them

NPR spoke with two international students about their decision to continue speaking out despite the government's aggressive effort to deport pro-Palestinian activists.

May 21, 2025
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  • Adrian Florido
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks to journalists during the eighth EU-South Africa summit in Cape Town, South Africa, in March.

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  • Africa

South Africa's president heads to the White House. Can he charm Trump?

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa heads to the White House today for conciliatory talks with one of his country's most persistent critics: President Trump.

May 21, 2025
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  • Kate Bartlett
CBS News President Wendy McMahon resigned on Monday. Here, McMahon (second from left) stands with former <em>60 Minutes</em> Executive Producer Bill Owens and two of the show's correspondents, Cecilia Vega and Scott Pelley, at the CBS fall schedule celebration held at Paramount Studios in May 2024.

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  • Media

President of CBS News resigns as Trump lawsuit hovers over network

CBS News President Wendy McMahon says she's resigning because "the company and I do not agree on the path forward." CBS' parent company is trying to settle a lawsuit with President Trump.

May 20, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik
President Trump addresses the Bitcoin 2024 conference at Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn., when he was still a candidate.

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  • Business

How President Trump is sparking a crypto revolution in America

Crypto exchange giant Coinbase is set to join the S&P 500 on Monday. It's the latest stunning development as Trump completely revamps the approach to crypto in the U.S.

May 19, 2025
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  • Rafael Nam
Photo taken in Barcelona, Spain

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  • Health

Protein for strength training? Vegan diet matches meat for muscle gains

If you're trying to build muscle, getting enough protein is a must. But does it matter if that protein comes from meat or plants? A new study overturns assumptions.

May 19, 2025
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By:
  • Will Stone
Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, left, and Keir Starmer, prime minister of the U.K., greet each other, ahead of their bilateral meeting at the 6th European Political Community summit on May 16 in Albania.

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  • Europe

5 years since Brexit, Britain and the EU announce fresh ties

With a war in Ukraine and the U.S. rethinking alliances, Britain and the European Union may need each other more than they thought. Here's what happened at Monday's summit — and what didn't.

May 19, 2025
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  • Lauren Frayer
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