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President Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, D.C.

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Trump strips immigration enforcement protections. And, Hegseth battles new claims

Trump's administration has cleared the way for arrests in schools of people suspected of being without legal status. And, Pete Hegseth battles new allegations before receiving Senate confirmation.

January 22, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
Donald Trump signs executive orders during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena, in Washington, DC on Monday.

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Key actions from Trump's first day in office. And, insights from the inaugural speech

After President Trump was sworn into his second term yesterday, he kept many promises and implemented key orders. He also undid several of his predecessor's actions. Here's a breakdown.

January 21, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump reacts during a MAGA victory rally at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC on Sunday, one day ahead of his inauguration ceremony.

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What to know for Trump's inauguration. And, a Civil Rights icon remembers MLK Jr.

Today is Trump's Inauguration Day. Last night, during a rally, he reiterated promises to sign executive orders. And, Atlanta Civil Rights icon Lonnie C. King recounts a historic moment with MLK Jr.

January 20, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
Police scuffle with demonstrators who block a road during a protest demanding a ceasefire deal and the immediate release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip by Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Saturday.

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Next steps for Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal. And, polar vortex to envelop the U.S.

The Israeli security cabinet meeting to vote on a ceasefire deal with Hamas, which was delayed yesterday, is set for today. And, frigid temperatures are expected to envelop much of the U.S. next week.

January 17, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
People walk past stalls selling goods amid the rubble of buildings destroyed during previous Israeli strikes, in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on January 15, 2025.

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Why Netanyahu delayed an Israel-Hamas ceasefire vote. And, LA's wildfire prevention

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delayed a ceasefire vote today, alleging Hamas reneged on parts of the agreement. And, examining Los Angeles' wildfire prevention methods for the future.

January 16, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
The Lunar New Year falls on Jan. 29 this year. Those celebrating will welcome in the year of the snake.

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How do you ensure good luck on Lunar New Year? NPR wants to know

The Lunar New Year falls on Jan. 29 this year. NPR wants to know what traditions you uphold to ensure good luck in the year to come.

January 15, 2025
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  • Suzanne Nuyen
Pam Bondi speaks during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference meeting on Feb. 23, 2024, in National Harbor, Md. Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Justice.

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Trump cabinet nominees face hearings. And, coping with Dry January's social pressure

Six of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominees face confirmation hearings today. Here's whom to watch. And, how to cope with social pressure during Dry January.

January 15, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
Special counsel Jack Smith delivers remarks on a recently unsealed indictment against Donald Trump in August 2023 in Washington, D.C.

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Special counsel defends Trump indictment in report. And, Israel-Hamas ceasefire nears

Special counsel Jack Smith says evidence against President-elect Donald Trump was enough to convict him. And, an Israeli official says an Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement is nearing.

January 14, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
A helicopter drops water on Mandeville Canyon as the Palisades Fire rages Saturday in Los Angeles.

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Winds threaten the containment of wildfires. And, DHS chief reflects on his career

Santa Ana winds are expected to pick back up, threatening the containment of Southern California wildfires. And, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas reflects on his career.

January 13, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
Fire crews battle the Kenneth Fire in the West Hills section of Los Angeles, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025.

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Wildfire victims report looting. And, Trump set for sentencing in hush money case

Southern California wildfire victims report looting after returning home to assess damages. And, President-elect Donald Trump is set for sentencing in a hush money conviction today.

January 10, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
Fire and smoke are visible in the city of Sierra Madre, Calif., Tuesday night.

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Wildfires upend lives in Southern California. And, Jimmy Carter's state funeral

Wildfires drastically impact life in Southern California, destroying neighborhoods. Here's where things stand. And, what to expect from former President Jimmy Carter's state funeral today.

January 09, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifying during the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in January 2024. Zuckerberg announced on Jan. 7, 2025 that the company would no longer work with third-party fact checking organizations.

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The latest on the Southern California wildfires. And, Meta is ending fact-checking

At least three wildfires have burned thousands of acres of land in Southern California. Here's what we know. And, why Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is ending fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram.

January 08, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
A military body bearer team carries the casket of former President Jimmy Carter into the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum to lie in repose in Atlanta, Ga.

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Jimmy Carter's funeral services begin in DC. And, photos from the major winter storm

Former President Jimmy Carter's funeral services begin in Washington, D.C., today, and NPR will have special coverage of the events. And, photos from the winter storm plowing through parts of the U.S.

January 07, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell watches a video of rioters during a hearing of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol on July 27, 2021 in Washington, D.C.

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How Jan. 6 will be different this year. And, who took home a Golden Globe award

Today, four years since the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, President-elect Donald Trump's victory is scheduled to be certified by Congress. And, the big wins and surprises at the 82nd Golden Globes.

January 06, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
A state trooper stands by New Orleans' Canal and Bourbon streets on Thursday, the day after a truck slammed into a crowd on Bourbon Street, killing at least 14 people.

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FBI says deadly New Orleans attack suspect acted alone. And, the House speaker vote

Why the FBI believes Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the suspect behind the deadly New Orleans attack on New Year's Day, acted alone. And, how Mike Johnson's House Speaker vote could get derailed.

January 03, 2025
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