Monday, 23 February 2026

NPR News: SCOTUS delivered a blow to Trump's tariffs. How other countries might view the defeat

SCOTUS delivered a blow to Trump's tariffs. How other countries might view the defeat
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks former U.S. Trade Representative Mike Froman how other countries might view President Trump's tariff defeat at the Supreme Court.

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Sunday, 22 February 2026

NPR News: Mexico fears more violence after army kills leader of powerful Jalisco cartel

Mexico fears more violence after army kills leader of powerful Jalisco cartel
School was canceled in several Mexican states and local and foreign governments alike warned their citizens to stay inside following the army's killing of the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, "El Mencho," and the violence it spurred

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NPR News: Armed man is shot and killed at Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach Sheriff says

Armed man is shot and killed at Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach Sheriff says
The U.S. Secret Service says the man carried a gas can and shotgun before agents shot and killed him early Sunday morning.

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Saturday, 21 February 2026

NPR News: How NPR reporters built an archive to document January 6th

How NPR reporters built an archive to document January 6th
Five years ago, a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol with the goal of stopping the certification of the presidential election. NPR's Tom Dreisbach wanted to preserve a record of the moments before, during, and after the attacks for future generations.

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NPR News: Trump throws a temper tantrum after tariff loss

Trump throws a temper tantrum after tariff loss
The battle over the tariffs began on day one of the president's second term when he signed an executive order that let him impose a wide range of tariffs on virtually every U.S. trading partner.

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NPR News: 'Given a gun and sent to die': Kenyans lured to fight for Russia in Ukraine

'Given a gun and sent to die': Kenyans lured to fight for Russia in Ukraine
Kenya's intelligence service warns that over 1,000 citizens may have been recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine, many under false pretenses.

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NPR News: Former top general calls military's removal of trans troops a costly mistake

Former top general calls military's removal of trans troops a costly mistake
As several global tensions simmer, the Pentagon is removing thousands of transgender troops under an anti-DEI push. How might a focus on gender identity distract from mission readiness?

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