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Kenya proposes to lead a multinational force into violence-torn Haiti
NPR's A Martinez talks to the Miami Herald's Jacqueline Charles about Kenya's offer to send a thousand police officers to Haiti to lead a multinational effort to support Haitian police.
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How beavers are helping restore wetlands and create buffers against wildfires
Some experts now see beavers — nature's helpers — as their dams can mitigate the effects of drought and wildfires.
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Trump still leads the pack in Iowa. But other Republicans are hoping for an opening
Former President Donald Trump maintains a double-digit lead over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in local polls, but Iowa party leaders say Trump has left an opening for his rivals to gain some ground.
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Cameron Hudson discusses future of U.S.-Niger military relations following the coup
The future of U.S.-Niger military relations is unclear after the coup. A Martinez talks to Cameron Hudson, senior associate with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, about their ties.
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The Hualapai Nation plans to restore a beloved Route 66 landmark in Arizona
A century-old gas station on Route 66 in Arizona was once the heart of the Hualapai <> Nation. The building is crumbling, but the tribe has plans to breathe new life into the landmark.
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French's is partnering with Skittles to make limited-edition mustard-flavored candies
For National Mustard Day next month, French's is partnering with Skittles to make their first-ever mustard-flavored candy. It will only be available in three cities and in an online sweepstakes.
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Jaguar is archiving the sound of its sports car's famous 'growl'
Jaguar plans to go fully electric by 2025, which means much quieter vehicles in its future. That's why a recording of the Jaguar's famous growl will be archived in the British Library.
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Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor has died at 56
Sinéad O'Connor, the acclaimed Irish singer who had one of the biggest hits of the early '90s with her version of "Nothing Compares 2 U," has died. She was 56.
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Many new bans on medical care for transgender children are being challenged in courts
Gender-affirming care bans are undergoing intense legal scrutiny and testing federal courts in new ways, setting up battles that may go all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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A plea deal in the Hunter Biden case has been put on hold
A plea deal struck between the DOJ and Hunter Biden is on hold after a judge said she wants more information about whether the deal extends to any prosecution related to his business dealings.
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How rising ocean temperatures will impact ecotourism in Florida
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Jennifer Pollom, executive director of the Ocean Conservation Foundation, about the effects of high ocean temperatures on ecotourism in the Florida Keys.
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Niger's president has been detained, prompting fears of another coup
The president of Niger has been detained in his residence by his personal guards - prompting fears of another attempted coup in an unstable region of West Africa.