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Linda McMahon, during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C.. The U.S. Department of Education says it will begin resuming collections of defaulted student loans on May 5.

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  • Education

Trump administration to resume collections on student loan borrowers in default

The Education Department says millions of borrowers in default will have a chance to make a payment or sign up for a repayment plan. But on May 5, those who don't will be referred for collection.

April 22, 2025
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  • Jonaki Mehta and
  • Steve Drummond
GPB News NPR

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  • National

White House looking to replace Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, official tells NPR

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared sensitive military information last month in two Signal group chats. Now, a U.S. official tells NPR a search is underway to replace Hegseth.

April 22, 2025
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By:
  • Quil Lawrence and
  • Steve Inskeep
Dr. Olena Weaver of MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston looks at mammogram imagery. The regular mammogram on the left shows a woman with dense breast tissue; on the right is a <a href="https://www.mdanderson.org/cancerwise/what-is-a-contrast-enhanced-mammogram.h00-159701490.html"target="_blank"   >contrast-enhanced mammogram</a>.

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  • Health

Diagnosed with 'dense breasts'? You may need more than a mammogram

About 40% of women have dense or extremely dense breasts. Online risk assessment tools can help women decide if a breast MRI is a good idea.

April 22, 2025
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By:
  • Yuki Noguchi
The State Department releases the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices annually.

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  • Investigations

The State Department is changing its mind about what it calls human rights

The agency's annual human rights reports are being purged of references to prison conditions, political corruption and other abuses.

April 19, 2025
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By:
  • Graham Smith
Northern spotted owls are one of many species whose habitat was historically protected by the Endangered Species Act.

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  • Science

Destroying endangered species' habitat wouldn't count as 'harm' under proposed Trump rule

The Trump administration is reinterpreting a key word in the Endangered Species Act that could have big consequences for the habitats of species at risk.

April 18, 2025
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By:
  • Jonathan Lambert
John Cena addresses the crowd during <em>Monday Night RAW</em> at The OVO Hydro on March 24 in Glasgow, Scotland.

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  • Sports

John Cena's the bad guy in his final WrestleMania. Here's why that's a big deal

John Cena could become WWE's most decorated world champion ever at WrestleMania this weekend. If he does it, it'll be as the bad guy – a role Cena hasn't played for most of his wrestling career.

April 18, 2025
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By:
  • Obed Manuel and
  • A Martínez
Secretary of State Marco Rubio before a meeting with the French foreign minister in Paris on Thursday to discuss steps toward a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.

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  • Europe

Trump may abandon Ukraine peace talks 'within days,' Rubio warns

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that the U.S. would walk away from efforts to broker a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine if progress isn't made within days.

April 18, 2025
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  • Eleanor Beardsley
The Trump administration is halting an offshore wind project in New York. Energy experts worry that the U.S. will fall behind other countries with booming offshore wind, like the United Kingdom.

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  • Climate

A wind project is stalled in New York. Experts worry about impacts across the U.S.

The Trump administration halted the construction of a New York offshore wind project. Legal analysts say it has implications far beyond the wind industry.

April 18, 2025
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By:
  • Julia Simon and
  • Jeongyoon Han
President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on April 10, 2025 in Washington, DC.

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  • Education

Wesleyan University president says Trump's antisemitism fight doesn't protect Jews

Michael Roth, Wesleyan University's first Jewish president, says the Trump administration is using antisemitism as a "cloak" to get universities to be loyal to the president.

April 17, 2025
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By:
  • A Martínez and
  • Destinee Adams
Medicare negotiations on drug prices can happen sooner for pills than many drugs that are injected.

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  • Health

Trump signs executive action to lower drug prices

The action is intended to build upon the existing program for Medicare drug price negotiations, which was created by the Inflation Reduction Act that passed during the Biden administration.

April 17, 2025
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By:
  • Sydney Lupkin
President Trump speaks alongside coal and energy workers during an executive order signing ceremony at the White House on April 8.

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  • Environment

Trump orders coal revival, but market favors natural gas

The president signed four executive orders to reverse the trend away from coal-fired electricity in the U.S., but there's little economic incentive for utilities to bring it back when natural gas is so much cheaper.

April 17, 2025
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  • Adam Burke
People walk through a gate as they exit Harvard Yard on the campus of Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on April 15, 2025.

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  • Education

Harvard professor gives perspective on the Trump administration clash with university

What does the clash between Harvard and the Trump administration look like from the perspective of its faculty? NPR's Michel Martin asks Harvard Law School professor Nikolas Bowie.

April 16, 2025
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By:
  • Michel Martin and
  • Destinee Adams
President Trump meets with President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador in the Oval Office on April 14.

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  • Law

Judge demands to know if White House is helping return wrongly deported Maryland man

The hearing is the first about Abrego Garcia's case since El Salvador's president told reporters he is not going to "smuggle a terrorist into the United States."

April 16, 2025
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo

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  • Technology

5 takeaways about NPR's reporting on the whistleblower report about DOGE at the NLRB

Here's a summary of NPR's findings about the report that a whistleblower filed to Congress about how DOGE violated security protocols and could have removed sensitive labor data.

April 15, 2025
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By:
  • Jenna McLaughlin
Law enforcement officials work at the crime scene outside the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Fla., on September 16, 2024, following the attempted assassination on then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. Ryan Routh is charged in the case and appeared at a federal court hearing on Tuesday in Fort Pierce, Fla.

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  • Law

Judge says the defense can test a rifle used in alleged Trump assassination attempt

Ryan Routh, accused in the golf course attempted assassination of Donald Trump, appeared in a Florida federal courtroom Tuesday for a hearing involving evidence that will be presented in the case.

April 15, 2025
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  • Greg Allen
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