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What was with all those teen heartthrob Bobbys in the '60s?
Bobbys were inescapable in music in the '50s and '60s: Bobby Sherman, Bobby Rydell, Bobby Darin and more. NPR critic Bob Mondello looks back to an era when everyone seemed to share his name.
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Canada's finance minister resigns. Prime Minister Trudeau has a political crisis
Canada's prime minister faces the biggest political crisis of his career after his top minister resigned. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to CBC journalist Catherine Cullen about the implications.
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Trump says U.S. is poised for economic boom despite voter sentiment
In a primetime address Wednesday, President Trump said the nation is on the brink of an economic boom and claimed prices are falling quickly, even as affordability remains a top concern for voters.
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U.S. military buildup continues as Iran faces possible strikes
The U.S. is sending even more Navy ships and top-of-the-line warplanes into the Middle East. This comes as the U.S. and Iran are talking about that country's nuclear program.
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How the Senate confirmation process works and how Trump wants to change it
NPR's Michel Martin talks with Edward Whelan of the Ethics and Public Policy Center about President-elect Trump's influence on Senate Republicans' selection of a new majority leader.
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Musk vs. Altman: Tech CEOs head to court over the fate of OpenAI
The former OpenAI business partners are embroiled in a high-stakes dispute over the future of one of the world's top AI companies.
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Trump tariffs spark ire and dismay from international leaders
Traditional allies, including the European Union, South Korea and Japan, face tariffs as high as 20%, while China confronts a 34% tariff on top of an existing 20% tax on imports to the U.S..
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China excels at the Paralympics, but its disabled citizens are fighting for access
China has dominated the medal count at the last five Paralympic Games. That's in stark contrast with the lack of disability access in Chinese society.
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A check-in on the NCAA women's basketball tournament — as its biggest star is injured
The NCAA Women's Sweet 16 is set. NBC Sports Insider Nicole Auerbach breaks down the matchups ahead, the domino effect of the game's BIGGEST star JuJu Watkins' injury.
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Lillian Leitzel, The High-Flying 'Queen' Of The Circus
In the golden age of the circus, aerialist Lillian Leitzel captivated crowds around the world with her effortless, high-flying stunts under the big top. Dean Jensen's new book, Queen of the Air, chronicles Leitzel's difficult but glamorous life, and the lives of her performing family.
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