Monday, 29 June 2026

NPR News: Could neo-Nazi youth, or 'active clubs,' have played a role in Belfast riots?

Could neo-Nazi youth, or 'active clubs,' have played a role in Belfast riots?
In the wake of racist, mob violence in Northern Ireland this month, there has been a fresh round of attention on so-called "active clubs," the global network of fascist, white nationalist youth groups that center their activities around mixed martial arts.

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NPR News: Australia to double potential fines over child social media accounts

Australia to double potential fines over child social media accounts
Australia plans to double potential fines for social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, who fail to prevent Australian children from holding accounts.

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Sunday, 28 June 2026

NPR News: A 'heat dome' is driving dangerous heat across the U.S. into the July 4 weekend

A 'heat dome' is driving dangerous heat across the U.S. into the July 4 weekend
Dangerous heat is expected across large swaths of the U.S. this week, according to the National Weather Service.

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NPR News: Will the new student loan limits actually drive down tuition? Economists weigh in

Will the new student loan limits actually drive down tuition? Economists weigh in
The idea that there's a connection between federal student loans and what colleges charge dates back almost four decades. But it's unclear that link can lead to lower costs.

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NPR News: "If you are alive, make any noise": Venezuela searches rubble on day four

"If you are alive, make any noise": Venezuela searches rubble on day four
In Venezuela, rescue teams are racing against time after twin earthquakes killed more than 1,400 people and left tens of thousands unaccounted for.

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NPR News: Onto the knockout round: 4 takeaways from the FIFA World Cup so far

Onto the knockout round: 4 takeaways from the FIFA World Cup so far
The anxieties before the World Cup were many. But with the knockout round set to begin Sunday, it's fair to say: The North American World Cup has been a thrill.

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Saturday, 27 June 2026

NPR News: There's a beef about beef at the World Cup, as Argentina fans pour into Texas

There's a beef about beef at the World Cup, as Argentina fans pour into Texas
It's about who produces the best, most succulent steaks, and how to prepare the meat. Argentina and Texas are two of the top cattle-raising areas of the world, where steak is deeply ingrained in diet and culture.

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