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U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) listens to Dr. Philip Nathan Jefferson, of North Carolina, nominated to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 3, 2022. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno/Pool

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Sen. Raphael Warnock says 'people will lose coverage' if reconciliation bill passes

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock says that Georgians are at risk of losing Medicaid coverage if a Trump administration-backed reconciliation bill passes both chambers of Congress.

June 09, 2025
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  • Sarah Kallis
Twin Pines' staging area in Charlton County in April 2023. Credit: Justin Taylor/The Current

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Twin Pines’ financial woes stall mining permits near Okefenokee Swamp

Twin Pines Minerals, the company waiting for more than a year for permission to mine near the Okefenokee Swamp, has not submitted evidence of financial reserves required to receive its  permits, state regulators disclosed this week.

June 09, 2025
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  • Mary Landers and
  • The Current
Ten-year-old Keashaanth, with a notebook and chessboard in front of him, follows along as his coach Selvabharathy leads a class at the Madras School of Chess in Chenna

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India (and its kids) are out to conquer the world of chess

Chess is seeing a global resurgence, sparked by The Queen's Gambit and the pandemic impact on leisure time. India is an emerging power player, with 85 grandmasters and intense chess schools for youth.

June 09, 2025
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  • Omkar Khandekar
Top row (left to right): Ayla Ludwig and her husband, Alia and Donovan Campbell, two hands showing matching tattoos on the ring finger, and Nina and Daniel Solis. Bottom row (left to right): Stacey Manley and his family, Isaiah Schauer and his wife, Craig Wiesner and his husband, Derrick Kikuchi, and Lynnea and David Hutton.

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NPR readers share stories of love and adversity in honor of Loving Day

June 12th is Loving Day, a holiday that commemorates the Loving v. Virginia case, which allowed interracial marriage in all parts of the U.S. NPR readers share how the case changed their lives.

June 09, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
President John F. Kennedy on August 4, 1961 on his way to a weekend on Cape Cod. As president, Kennedy valued exercise, physical fitness and vaccines.

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RFK Jr. says Americans were healthier when his uncle was president. Is he right?

American life expectancy in 1960 was almost ten years shorter than it is today. And the leading causes of death were chronic diseases. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. frequently tells a different story.

June 09, 2025
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  • Selena Simmons-Duffin
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GPB morning headlines for June 9, 2025

Changes to federal COVID vaccine recommendations mean fewer will be vaccinated; Warnock warns Georgians are at risk of losing Medicaid coverage; Construction underway for U.S Soccer National Training Center in South Atlanta.

June 09, 2025
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Donald Trump invoked emergency powers more times in his first 100 days in office than any other modern president has done during the same time period.

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What Trump's national emergencies could mean for American democracy

Trump invoked emergency powers more times in his first 100 days than any other modern president has in that time. Experts worry it could lead to an upending of the constitutional balance of power.

June 09, 2025
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  • Kat Lonsdorf
A car burns as a demonstrator waves a Mexican national flag during a protest following federal immigration operations, in the Compton neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, on June 7, 2025.

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Weekend-long immigration protests in LA. And, who won a Tony Award

Protesters opposed to federal immigration raids clashed with law enforcement in Los Angeles over the weekend. And, who took home a Tony award last night.

June 09, 2025
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Helen J Shen and Darren Criss in <em>Maybe Happy Ending, </em>which won the Tony Award for Best Musical.<br>

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Broadway celebrates a spectacular season at the 2025 Tony Awards

No one show swept this year — and it turns out, that's a good thing.

June 09, 2025
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  • Jennifer Vanasco
A protester confronts a line of U.S. National Guard in the metropolitan detention center of downtown Los Angeles on Sunday.

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4 things to know about the immigration raid protests that roiled LA this weekend

Protesters opposed to federal immigration raids faced off with law enforcement in Los Angeles over the weekend. President Trump called in the National Guard against the wishes of the governor.

June 09, 2025
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  • Jeff Brady and
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Climate activist Greta Thunberg, center, waits to board the Madleen boat, before setting sail for Gaza along with activists of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, departing from the Sicilian port of Catania, Italy, Sunday, June 1, 2025.

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Israeli forces seize Gaza-bound boat and detain Greta Thunberg and other activists

Israeli forces said they took command of the vessel at sea, detaining Swedish climate activist Thunberg and the rest of the crew.

June 09, 2025
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  • Jane Arraf
In this image taken from June 8, 2025, video by the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office in Rutherford County, Tennessee, shows the airlifting of a zebra named Ed that had evaded capture for several days after it ran away from its owner.

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Ed, the runaway pet zebra, has been captured in Tennessee

Ed the Zebra was captured safely after being located in a pasture near a subdivision in the Christiana community in central Tennessee, the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office confirmed.

June 09, 2025
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The cast and crew of <em>Maybe Happy Ending</em> accept the award for Best Musical during the 78th Annual Tony Awards.

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Tony Awards 2025: The complete list of winners

NPR is updating this list of Tony Award winners as they are announced.

June 08, 2025
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  • Chloee Weiner
Two Waymo taxis burn near the metropolitan detention center of downtown Los Angeles, Sunday, June 8, 2025, following last night's immigration raid protest.

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Photos: Protests continue for third day in Los Angeles

Members of the California National Guard arrived in the Los Angeles area Sunday morning after being activated by President Trump.

June 08, 2025
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Artist Alice Neal made this quilt, <em>Mary Bright Commemorative Quilt (with Dresden Plate, Monkey Wrench, Wild Goose Chase, Fan, Basket of Flowers, Star of Lemoyne, Nine Patch Blocks)</em>, in honor of her mother. It's a bequest of the Eli Leon Living Trust, BAMPFA.<br>

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  • Arts & Life

These fragile quilts by Black craftspeople need to be preserved — but the federal government has pulled the funds

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive was about to launch an exhibition of historic quilts, when federal funding earmarked to conserve them had been canceled.

June 08, 2025
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