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Law enforcement in Minneapolis are searching for a suspect in what officials say are "multiple targeted shootings" against two state legislators.

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  • National

Minnesota state lawmaker killed, another wounded in targeted shootings, officials say

A former Minnesota House speaker and her spouse were killed and a state senator and his wife were wounded in targeted shootings early Saturday at their homes near Minneapolis, officials said.

June 14, 2025
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  • Avie Schneider
The U.S. Supreme Court

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  • Law

Unanimous Supreme Court makes it easier to sue schools in disability cases

Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the unanimous opinion, with Justice Clarence Thomas, joined by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, and Justice Sonia Sotomayor, joined by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson writing separate concurring opinions.

June 14, 2025
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
A man bicycles with several flags past a helicopter on display during preparations for an upcoming military parade commemorating the Army's 250th anniversary and coinciding with President Donald Trump's 79th birthday.

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  • National

'No Kings' protests against Trump planned nationwide to coincide with military parade

The coalition of organizations behind the protests say the parade is being fueled by Trump's ego. The parade, which is not formally linked to Trump, will mark the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army.

June 14, 2025
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, SC on June 2, 2025.

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  • Books

10 years after the deadly church shooting, a new history of 'Mother Emanuel'

Reporter Kevin Sack's new book is a history of Charleston's Emanuel AME Church, the oldest Black congregation in the South, where a white supremacist killed nine worshippers a decade ago.

June 14, 2025
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  • Debbie Elliott,
  • Andrew Craig,
  • and 1 more
U.S. Army personnel offload tanks and other military vehicles, Monday, June 9, 2025, at the CSX railroad yard in Jessup, Md., ahead of an upcoming military parade commemorating the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary and coinciding with President Donald Trump's 79th birthday.

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  • Politics

Tanks and flyovers: Army celebrates its 250th year, Trump celebrates his 79th

The official focus of the parade is the commemoration of the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary. But critics say the president is using the military show of force to push a political agenda and celebrate his birthday, which happens to fall on the same date.

June 14, 2025
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By:
  • Alana Wise and
  • Kat Lonsdorf
Protesters march through downtown Chicago on June 12, during the second day of demonstrations against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and President Trump's immigration policies. Carrying signs reading 'Abolish ICE' and 'No More Deportations,' thousands rally in solidarity with immigrant communities, chanting for justice and an end to family separations.

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  • Politics

Trump's immigration response poses political risks

President Trump's approach to deportations is giving Democrats a unifying message in opposition to him. But the Democratic Party still lacks a common vision for what it would do differently.

June 14, 2025
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  • Domenico Montanaro
Student negotiator Mahmoud Khalil on the Columbia University campus in New York at a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on Monday, April 29, 2024.

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Mahmoud Khalil had hoped to walk free today. A federal judge said no

After signaling that Khalil could be released Friday, Judge Michael Farbiarz accepted the government's shifting explanation for Khalil's continued detention.

June 13, 2025
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  • Adrian Florido
The completely revamped Club World Cup men's soccer tournament kicks off Saturday, with 63 games to be played over the next month.

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  • Sports

Why FIFA's revamped Club World Cup is off to a bumpy debut in the U.S.

The stage is set for 32 club teams — including some of the top ones around the world — to compete for the chance to emerge as the champion of a revamped tournament. It hasn't gone great so far.

June 13, 2025
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  • Rafael Nam
Police fill the streets when the 8:00 PM curfew commences as protests continue in an approximately one-square mile area of downtown Los Angeles in response to a series of immigration raids on June 12, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

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  • News

Protests expected this weekend, as well as an Army parade in D.C.

On Saturday, anti-Trump demonstrations are being planned around the country, as well as a military parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday is also President Trump's 79th birthday.

June 13, 2025
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo
A sign directs voters to cast their ballots on April 1 at a polling station set up at the Flagler County Public Library in Palm Coast, Fla.

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  • Elections

A 2nd judge halts more of Trump's voting executive order

More than a month after a federal judge halted a key portion of President Trump's executive order on voting, another judge has ruled that additional provisions of the order need to pause as well.

June 13, 2025
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By:
  • Miles Parks

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  • Education

Consequences for colleges whose students carry mountains of debt? Republicans say yes

House Republicans have a plan that would force schools to reimburse the government for a share of the federal loans their students don't repay.

June 13, 2025
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By:
  • Cory Turner
On the site of a former ranch slated for housing development in the suburbs of Aurora, Colorado, Padreo Macedo of Perks Deconstruction, pull nails from a wood frame that once stood in a barn. May 5, 2025.

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  • Climate

Why taking apart buildings piece by piece is a climate solution

Deconstruction is a growing approach to taking down homes that diverts waste from landfills, cuts carbon emissions and creates a circular economy for construction materials.

June 13, 2025
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By:
  • Rae Solomon
The back of Air India Flight 171 juts out of a building after the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on Thursday.

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  • Asia

What led the Boeing 787 Dreamliner to crash in India with 242 people aboard?

"It just appears to me that the airplane is unable to climb," former NTSB investigator Jeff Guzzetti tells NPR. Several explanations could account for that, the aviation expert says.

June 13, 2025
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By:
  • Bill Chappell and
  • Joel Rose
From left: Cole Escola, Khaby Lame, Justin Baldoni.

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  • National

Did Trump get cheers or jeers at 'Les Mis'? Find out in the quiz

This week brought the celebrity-starved quiz a cornucopia of fun. Were you paying attention?

June 13, 2025
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By:
  • Holly J. Morris
National Guard stand outside buildings this week in Los Angeles.

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  • News

Appeals court blocks earlier ruling, allows Trump to command California Guard for now

A federal judge had ruled that Trump violated the law and had to turn control of the California National Guard back to the state Friday. But an appeals court put that on hold until a hearing on an appeal can be held next week.

June 13, 2025
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  • Laura Fitzgerald
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