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| These are the charges Trump was indicted on |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 13:58:02 -0400 |
| The Justice Department special counsel has released a document outlining the indictment against the former president. |
| Texas plans a floating barrier in the Rio Grande. Here's what we know about it |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 13:31:21 -0400 |
| Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced a $1 million string of buoys along the river that divides Texas and Mexico — and more may be installed in the future. |
| Pickleball has a noise problem. He's trying to fix it |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 12:27:57 -0400 |
| Pickleball is America's fastest growing sport, but it has a noise problem. One man is on a mission to fix that. |
| The judge assigned to oversee Trump's criminal case was appointed by Trump himself |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 12:10:59 -0400 |
| Judge Aileen Cannon was appointed to the bench by Trump in 2020. She ruled in favor of Trump's request to appoint a special master to review documents seized by the FBI in Florida last summer. |
| James Watt, sharp-tongued interior secretary under Reagan, dies at 85 |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 11:23:50 -0400 |
| The Reagan administration's sharp-tongued, pro-development interior secretary was beloved by conservatives but ran afoul of environmentalists. Watt even managed to offend Beach Boys fans. |
| Here's how NPR reporters around the world are dealing with air pollution |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 09:43:29 -0400 |
| As Canada and parts of the U.S. confront declines in air quality due to smoke from Canadian wildfires, NPR reporters in Asia, Latin America and Africa share their experiences. |
| Here's one route where immigration has slowed since Biden's new U.S. border rules |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 08:42:45 -0400 |
| A popular immigration passageway saw a drop right when the U.S. passed new rules imposing criminal prosecution and requiring proof an asylum-seeker was previously denied in another country. |
| Relationships are the true heart of 1940s dystopian novel 'Kallocain' |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 06:48:56 -0400 |
| Karin Boye's novel is an outlier in that it was authored by a woman and, though narrated by a man, still expresses interest in women's inner life and acknowledges the subtleties of sexism. |
| 'All the Sinners Bleed' elegantly walks a fine line between horror and crime fiction |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 06:26:04 -0400 |
| S.A. Cosby's latest is a dark, wildly entertaining crime novel with religious undertones — and one that tackles timely issues while never losing itself or sounding preachy. |
| Blankets of orange haze may be unwelcomed guests at weddings this weekend in the U.S. |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 06:00:54 -0400 |
| Christina Lamoureux planned a perfect wedding. Now she is among the unlucky set of soon-to-be married couples frantically making contingency plans as clouds of polluted air linger over their nuptials. |
| 4 things to think about when it comes to the politics of Trump's indictment |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 05:44:34 -0400 |
| Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by the Department of Justice while he seeks the presidency again. The unprecedented nature raises political questions for 2024 and beyond. |
| Kevin McCarthy survived his first political battle. This is how his hometown reacted |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 05:00:57 -0400 |
| The debt ceiling debate ultimately ended with a deal between congressional Republicans and the White House. In Bakersfield, Calif., Speaker Kevin McCarthy's constituents watched the debate unfold. |
| What is there a shortage of? Find out in the NPR news quiz (hint: it's not smoke) |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 05:00:54 -0400 |
| From Barbie to Messi to Rishi Sunak, a lot happened this week. How well were you paying attention? |
| Staying safe in smoky air is particularly important for some people. Here's how |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 05:00:25 -0400 |
| Much of the Northeast U.S. is blanketed in a murky haze of wildfire smoke. For most people breathing this air is unpleasant, for others it can be life-threatening. There are ways to reduce the risk. |
| A former North Korean operative gives his first interview since defecting |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 05:00:25 -0400 |
| Kim Hyun-woo used to work for North Korea's top intelligence agency. He defected to South Korea in 2014 and is now on his first-ever visit to the United States. |
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