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Iran opens Strait of Hormuz to some ships amid escalating strikes on Gulf countries
Iran opens select ships through the Strait of Hormuz, but most oil and gas tankers are stalled as regional attacks escalate, with Gulf countries facing daily missile and drone strikes.
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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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Babies are an afterthought in the birthright citizenship case, advocates say
An end to birthright citizenship would mean a new layer of bureaucracy for all babies born in the U.S., and could cause delays for health insurance and other benefits.
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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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Republican Party may face consequences for Trump's mixed messaging on the Iran war
President Trump's mixed messages make it hard to see how the war with Iran will end, and it may lead to political consequences for his party in the upcoming midterm elections.
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California teachers amend lesson plans after Cesar Chavez abuse allegations
Public school teachers across California have taught Cesar Chavez's contributions to the labor movement for a long time. Now they're figuring out how to revise those lessons given the recent allegations against him of sexual assault.
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After loss to Belgium, US men's soccer team hopes to avoid a repeat performance
The U.S. men's national soccer team scheduled a pair of friendly matches against two top European teams. After a 5-2 loss against Belgium, the U.S. is hoping to avoid the same against Portugal.
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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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Former national security advisor discusses the ongoing talks between the US and Iran
NPR's Michel Martin asks Biden administration National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan for his reaction to the latest developments in the war in Iran.
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How much protein do you need? Here's how to personalize your optimal intake
The Dietary Guidelines released this year recommend higher levels of this essential nutrient. But protein needs are personal. Here's how to assess yours.
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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.