Leila Fadel
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Former national security adviser John Bolton talks about the goals of the Iran war
NPR's Leila Fadel asks John Bolton, President Trump's former national security adviser and a long-time advocate of regime change in Iran, whether that goal is being met in the war.
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Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., discusses the White House's messaging on the war in Iran
NPR's Leila Fadel asks Rep. Jim Himes, a Connecticut Democrat and ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, about the White House's messaging on the Iran war.
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'We call it the walking bus': How kids are getting to school amid ICE operations
In cities where ICE operations have surged, community members are walking kids to school.
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Israel invades Lebanon, displacing more than a million residents
As the Iran war enters its second month, Israel has invaded Lebanon to drive out Iran-backed Hezbollah and a humanitarian disaster is unfolding as over one million Lebanese people are displaced.
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Morning news brief
Over one million Lebanese displaced by Israel's invasion, thousands of U.S. troops deployed to the Middle East, with more on the way, delays continue at U.S. airports with no funding deal in sight.
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Thousands of US troops sent to the Middle East with more on the way
Additional U.S. troops have reached the Middle East, with more on the way. While the U.S. military hasn't specified a mission, the critical Strait of Hormuz remains closed to almost all oil tankers.
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Gas analyst shares how attacks on Middle East gas fields might affect energy markets
How might attacks on gas fields in the Middle East affect global energy markets? NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Ira Joseph, a gas analyst at Columbia University's Center for Global Energy Policy.
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Morning news brief
Global oil and energy prices reel as the war in the Middle East escalates, Trump talks about potential for ground troops in Iran and the possibility of seizing Kharg Island.
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ABC cancels upcoming 'Bachelorette' season, citing video of star in 2023 attack
ABC is pulling the 22nd season of 'The Bachelorette' days ahead of its scheduled release after TMZ published a 2023 video of its star, Frankie Taylor Paul, attacking her ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen.
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Iran attacks world's largest liquified natural gas complex in Qatar
Iran struck Qatar's massive gas facility after Israel targeted Iran's gas field, putting global energy supplies at risk.