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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency building  in Washington, D.C.

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  • Climate

Trump's EPA now says greenhouses gases don't endanger people

The Trump administration wants to reverse a 2009 EPA finding that greenhouse gases endanger people. The finding is the basis for much of the United States' climate change regulations.

July 24, 2025
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By:
  • Jeff Brady
A new study shows people in countries with different obesity rates burn about the same number of calories.

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  • Health

You can't outrun a bad diet. Food not lack of exercise fuels obesity, study finds

One explanation for the rise in obesity in industrialized countries is that people burn fewer calories than people in countries were obesity is rare. A major study finds that's not the case.

July 24, 2025
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By:
  • Maria Godoy
President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio listen during an Oval Office meeting at the White House on July 16.

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  • National Security

State Dept. cuts China experts as administration says countering Beijing top priority

The State Department has shuttered the team involved in South China Sea security, getting rid of top experts on the subject at a time when the administration says security in the region is a priority.

July 24, 2025
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By:
  • Tom Bowman and
  • Kat Lonsdorf
President Trump has signed off on an overhaul of the federal student loan system that will affect the lives of many of the United States' nearly 43 million borrowers.

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  • Education

What borrowers should know about student loan changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill

Now that President Trump has signed Republicans' massive overhaul of the federal student loan program, we explain what's set to change.

July 24, 2025
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By:
  • Cory Turner
David Nayfeld, the chef behind the cookbook <em>Dad, What's for Dinner?,</em> makes a recipe called "stressed-out weekday pancakes" together with his daughter, Helena.

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  • Food

Cooking with kids is messy. This dad chef wants you to do it anyway

Chef David Nayfeld has been cooking with his kid since she was 2. In a new book, Dad, What's for Dinner?, he shares easy ways to involve kids in meal prep, and a weeknight recipe for meatballs.

July 24, 2025
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By:
  • Andee Tagle
A 2023 Model X sports-utility vehicle sits outside a Tesla dealership Sunday, June 18, 2023, in Englewood, Colo.

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  • Business

Tesla profits slide 16%, despite Elon Musk's pivot back to his companies

The earnings report follows a 13.5% drop in sales this quarter, compared to the same period a year ago.

July 24, 2025
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By:
  • John Ruwitch and
  • Camila Domonoske
President Trump displays an executive order on artificial intelligence he signed in Washington, DC, on July 23, 2025.

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  • Technology

Trump's new AI policies keep culture war focus on tech companies

A new executive order instructs tech companies to address what the White House sees as "woke AI." Receiving future federal contracts could hinge on whether AI firms respond.

July 24, 2025
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
President Donald Trump speaks during an AI summit at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium on Wednesday.

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  • USPS

Appeals court upholds block against Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship

The ruling keeps a block on the Trump administration from denying citizenship to children born to people who are in the United States illegally or temporarily.

July 24, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah, under renovation.  Utah is among a growing number of states pressing cities to build more affordable housing.

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  • National

Frustrated by NIMBYs, states are trying to force cities to build affordable housing

Utah's leaders worry skyrocketing home prices are keeping young people from creating wealth. It's among a growing number of states — red and blue — passing laws to promote more affordable places.

July 24, 2025
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By:
  • Marisa Peñaloza and
  • Jennifer Ludden
The Supreme Court's decision further limits a 90-year-old precedent that was aimed at protecting the independence of certain regulatory agencies.<br><br>

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  • Law

Supreme Court allows Trump to fire 3 Democrats on consumer safety panel

The decision further limits a 90-year-old high-court precedent that was aimed at protecting the independence of certain regulatory agencies.

July 23, 2025
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg and
  • Anuli Ononye
Martin Van Buren served as U.S. president from 1837 to 1841. Some would say he was not much more than an OK president.

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  • World

OK, is Martin Van Buren responsible for the tiny word that punches above its weight?

From Buenos Aires to Bangkok, Montreal to Moscow, nearly every taxi driver in the world understands "OK." It's a gift from American English that's spread across the globe in less than 200 years.

July 23, 2025
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By:
  • Scott Neuman
President Trump displays a signed executive order after delivering remarks on his AI plan at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium on July 23, 2025 in Washington, DC.

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  • Politics

Trump says fewer regulations needed to win the AI race

President Trump says he wants to make sure the United States leads the artificial intelligence race. The White House says fewer regulations would help.

July 23, 2025
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram and
  • Saige Miller
Geoffrey Berman, then the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, announces charges against Jeffrey Epstein on July 8, 2019, in New York City. A federal judge in Florida has denied a request to unseal grand jury transcripts from a separate Epstein case in Florida.

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  • Politics

Judge denies release of Jeffrey Epstein transcripts in Florida

President Trump had called for the release of grand jury testimony related to Epstein. Two judges in New York also are weighing requests from the Justice Department to unseal grand jury transcripts.

July 23, 2025
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By:
  • Ryan Lucas and
  • Elena Moore
Michael Vargas in his room on April 3, 2024, in Miami.

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  • Education

How NPR's college podcast champion overcame his fears and inspired listeners around the world

Our winning podcaster has graduated and tells us that opening up about his mental health condition brought thousands of responses and gave him a sense of purpose.

July 23, 2025
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By:
  • Janet W. Lee and
  • Steve Drummond
House Speaker Mike Johnson departs after speaking to reporters outside the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol on July 23, 2025, in Washington, D.C.

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  • Politics

As lawmakers head into August recess, the Epstein controversy keeps bubbling

As Democrats push to release Epstein-related files, a former Justice Department official says the public may never see the full details.

July 23, 2025
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By:
  • Sacha Pfeiffer and
  • Majd Al-Waheidi
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