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A Palestinian boy mourns over the body of his 12-year-old friend, Abdullah Ahmed, who was killed in an Israeli strike that targeted a drinking water distribution point, at Al-Awda Hospital in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip, Sunday, July 13, 2025.

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  • Middle East

At least 30 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza as war deaths top 58,000, officials say

At least six children were killed in an Israeli strike on a water collection point. The Israeli military blamed a technical error which made its munition fall "dozens of meters from the target".

July 13, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
St. Andrew's Lutheran Church in west Los Angeles has developed a response plan in case immigration agents show up on the congregation's property. Those plans are stored in easy-to-find pink folders at various entryways around the church's buildings.

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  • Religion

Los Angeles houses of worship plan for possible ICE Raids

Churches in Los Angeles put contingency plans in place after the Trump administration rescinds long-standing guidance advising immigration agents to avoid houses of worship.

July 13, 2025
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  • Jason DeRose

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  • Games & Humor

Sunday Puzzle: Words ending in "AC"

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KCFR listener Adam Borden and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

July 13, 2025
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  • Will Shortz
Newly-minted graduates are also encountering some storm clouds in the job market.

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  • Economy

'Panicking': Why recent college grads are struggling to find jobs

Recent college graduates are facing one of the most challenging job markets in years — with the exception of the pandemic period — even as the overall unemployment rate remains low.

July 13, 2025
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  • Scott Horsley
Chelley Bissainthe on Season 7 of <em>Love Island USA. </em>Chelley and her partner, Ace, were dumped from the villa on Friday's episode.

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  • Television

'Love Island USA' might decenter whiteness — but the show still won't face reality

The finale of Love Island USA airs Sunday night. Critic Aisha Harris says it's impossible to separate the season's racial and ethnic diversity from the show's mealy-mouthed handling of behind-the-scenes drama.

July 13, 2025
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  • Aisha Harris
A Martian meteorite said to be the largest piece of Mars on Earth, estimated at $2 - 4 million, is displayed at Sotheby's, in New York.

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  • Space

The biggest piece of Mars on Earth is going up for auction in New York

Sotheby's in New York will be auctioning the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth.

July 13, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Bundit Pantarakon, a local businessman and city council member in Mae Sai, Thailand, looks over the Sai River.

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  • Asia

In Myanmar, a rush for rare earth metals is causing a regional environmental disaster

A drastic increase in unregulated production of rare earth minerals in Myanmar is causing serious environmental concerns downriver in Thailand, as China's influence in the sector looms large.

July 13, 2025
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  • Michael Sullivan
A search and rescue team looks for people along the Guadalupe River near a damaged building at Camp Mystic. Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic's buildings from government flood maps that showed they were in an area at high risk of dangerous flooding.

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  • Investigations

Camp Mystic asked to remove buildings from government flood maps despite risk

The data also highlights critical risks in other areas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, and nationwide as many Americans have a flood risk they are not aware of.

July 13, 2025
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  • Laura Sullivan
Federal agents and National Guard troops confront protesters outside the downtown Los Angeles federal building on June 8. In a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Los Angeles, the ACLU alleged that people at the facility have been held in deplorable conditions and denied access to lawyers.

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  • USPS

Federal judge orders stop to indiscriminate immigration raids in Los Angeles

Civil rights groups alleged that ICE and Border Patrol agents are rounding people up based on their race, and denying them access to lawyers. A federal judge said there's evidence what they're doing is illegal.

July 12, 2025
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  • Adrian Florido
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference, in front of posters of people that law enforcement arrested. DeSantis talked about a multi-agency immigration enforcement effort named Operation Tidal Wave that they say resulted in more than 1,100 arrests in a single week in Florida.

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  • News

No playing Spanish-language music: Many immigrants say they have new rules for driving

As the Trump administration's crackdown continues, traffic stops have become increasingly important tools of enforcement. It has led many immigrants to take alternate modes of transportation.

July 12, 2025
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  • Jasmine Garsd
Rambo the cat thrashes in a cat trap near his home in Ingram, Texas on Thursday, July 10. Rambo had been missing for almost a week after the catastrophic flooding in central Texas.

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  • National

In the Texas flood zone, volunteers help reunite lost pets with their owners

Hundreds of pets have been reported missing after the devastating floods in central Texas. Volunteers have been combing through debris to help reunite them with their owners.

July 12, 2025
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  • Kat Lonsdorf
Iga Świątek of Poland holds the trophy after winning the women's singles final match against Amanda Anisimova of the U.S. at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 12, 2025.

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  • Sports

Poland's Iga Świątek thrashes American Amanda Anisimova in Wimbledon women's final

The Polish player emerged victorious after less than an hour of gameplay.

July 12, 2025
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  • Alana Wise
Concrete blocks placed by Israeli soldiers after October 7, 2023, according to local residents, are seen at one of the entrances to the West Bank village of Sinjil, impeding access for Palestinians, on July 9, 2025.

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  • Middle East

Israeli settlers beat U.S. citizen to death in West Bank

A 21-year-old Florida man was beaten to death by Israeli settlers while visiting family in the West Bank.

July 12, 2025
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  • Alana Wise
Head coach Jan Jensen of the Iowa Hawkeyes, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on February 23, 2025 in Iowa City, Iowa. (Photo by Matthew Holst/Getty Images)

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  • Arts & Life

'Wait Wait' for July 12, 2025: Live in Iowa with Jan Jensen!



This week, Wait Wait is live in Des Moines with host Peter Sagal, special guest Jan Jensen and panelists Hari Kondabolu, Emmy Blotnick, and Faith Salie

July 12, 2025
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A view of Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: Remembering the flood victims of Camp Mystic

NPR's Scott Simon remembers some of the 27 young people who perished at Camp Mystic in the catastrophic flooding of the Guadalupe River in Central Texas, July 4th.

July 12, 2025
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