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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, second right, departs after trade talks at Lancaster House in London on Tuesday.

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  • World

Trump says a U.S.-China trade deal is 'done'

After talks in London this week, the two countries say they're largely going back to a framework they already agreed on in May.

June 11, 2025
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  • Emily Feng
Contractors install a roof in Mobile County, Ala., designed to better withstand hurricanes. Other states are adopting similar programs, offering insurance discounts to encourage disaster preparation.

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  • Climate

How homeowners are saving on insurance by upgrading their houses against disasters

Home insurance is getting pricier as hurricanes and wildfires get worse. States are trying new incentives, encouraging homeowners to retrofit homes against disasters to get an insurance discount.

June 11, 2025
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  • Lauren Sommer and
  • Stephan Bisaha
A person plays the violin as the full moon appears over Halabja, Iraq on June 10, 2025.

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  • News

Photos: See the dazzling pictures of June's Strawberry Moon

A strawberry moon occurs during the time of year when strawberries fully ripen.

June 11, 2025
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  • NPR Staff
Elon Musk listens as President Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office on May 30. A week after the two traded social media disses and threats, Musk said Wednesday some of his posts "went too far."

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  • Politics

Elon Musk says some of his social media posts about Trump 'went too far'

Musk has quietly deleted some of his inflammatory tweets about Trump since last week. In a podcast episode released Wednesday, Trump said he was disappointed in Musk but had "no hard feelings."

June 11, 2025
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  • Rachel Treisman

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  • World

Greetings from Palmyra, Syria, with its once-grand hotel named for a warrior queen

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world.

June 11, 2025
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  • Jane Arraf
Demonstrators protest outside a downtown jail in Los Angeles following clashes with police during a series of immigration raids on June 08 in Los Angeles, California.

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  • News

The military's role in LA as protests persist. And, Trump appeals his criminal case

A curfew has been enforced in downtown LA as anti-ICE protests persist. Here's why the Marines and National Guard troops have been deployed there. And, Trump appeals his criminal conviction today.

June 11, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
ABC News journalist Terry Moran is pictured ahead of the network's coverage of Inauguration Day in January.

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  • Media

ABC drops Terry Moran after he calls Trump a 'world-class hater'

In dropping veteran correspondent Terry Moran, ABC News said his post calling President Trump "a world-class hater" was "a clear violation of ABC News policies."

June 11, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik
Spatial ecologist Emma Vogel photographed biologist Audun Rikardsen as they tracked whales in a fjord in northern Norway.

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  • Science

In photographs, scientists revel in the world they seek to discover

The magazine Nature announced the results of its annual Scientist at Work photography contest. The six winning entries are a set of dramatic, intimate portraits of research from all over the globe.

June 11, 2025
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  • Ari Daniel
Republican Senate leaders met with President Donald Trump to discuss Trump's "One, Big, Beautiful Bill" on June 4. Majority Leader Sen. John Thune, R-S.D. (center), speaks alongside Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., (left) and Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, outside of the West Wing of the White House.

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  • Health

How Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' threatens access to Obamacare

If the law passes, new paperwork requirements and other logistical hurdles could lead to millions of people on ACA plans becoming uninsured, according to Congressional Budget Office.

June 11, 2025
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  • Julie Appleby
Thousands of people marched throughout the streets of Manhattan Tuesday night as part of a series of nationwide rallies against President Trump's immigration sweeps and the deployment of the U.S. military in California.

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  • National

Protests grow across the U.S. as people push against Trump's mass deportation policies

Protests of President Trump's immigration policies grew across the U.S. on Tuesday, with rallies held in New York City, Chicago and Seattle.

June 11, 2025
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  • Sergio Martínez-Beltrán and
  • Jasmine Garsd
Megan Mainzer, the McKinney-Vento liaison for Middletown Public Schools in Rhode Island, speaks with a young girl at a school food and clothing pantry that's managed, in part, with federal grant money.

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  • Education

A federal law helps homeless students get an education. Trump's budget could weaken it

Federal law grants students experiencing homelessness a right to extra support and protections. Advocates say President Trump's proposed budget would strip that law of its power.

June 11, 2025
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  • Lee V. Gaines
A sign is set up ahead of President Joe Biden's visit to the Chuckwalla National Monument, Jan. 7, 2025, to the Coachella Valley, Calif.

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  • Politics

Justice Department says Trump can cancel national monuments that protect landscapes

A Justice Department legal opinion released Tuesday disavowed a 1938 determination that monuments created by previous presidents under the Antiquities Act can't be revoked.

June 11, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Demonstrator hokds a placard reading "See you (never) Viktor" when thousands gather in front of the Parliament in central Budapest, Hungary, on June 10.

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  • Europe

Hungarians declare resistance to Orbán's government with a large protest

It was the latest anti-government protest since Orbán's party pushed through a law in March, and a constitutional amendment the following month, that effectively banned public LGBTQ+ events.

June 11, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Former president of Argentina Cristina Fernández de Kirchner gestures to supporters after the Supreme Court of Argentina confirmed her sentence to 6 years in prison for corruption and lifetime ban from public office.

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  • Latin America

Argentina's top court upholds Cristina Fernández de Kirchner's corruption conviction

Former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner — one of Latin America's most recognizable political figures — is facing 6 years in prison and a lifetime ban from office after a major corruption conviction upheld.

June 10, 2025
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  • John Otis
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro attends his Supreme Court trial along with others charged in an alleged coup plot to keep him in office after his 2022 election defeat, in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

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  • Latin America

Bolsonaro takes the stand in historic Brazil coup trial

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro took the stand Tuesday, accused of plotting a coup to cling to power after losing the 2022 election. It's the first time a former Brazilian leader is being tried for attempting to overthrow the government.

June 10, 2025
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  • Júlia Dias Carneiro
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