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Shoppers are playing a large part in the continued growth of the U.S. economy
The U.S. economy grew more slowly than expected in the first three months of the year, according to new Commerce Department figures released Thursday.
Sen Morimoto's music blends genres and defies labels. How does he define it?
NPR's A Martinez talks to Chicago-based musician Sen Morimoto, who calls his new album, Diagnosis, a critique of the music industry's habit of commodifying trauma and identity.
The Mississippi River is again experiencing historically low levels due to drought
by Halle Parker
The low levels are affecting drinking water and shipping traffic up and down the river. Once submerged sand bars have surfaced and shipping has been disrupted.
Donald Trump Jr. to testify in New York civil case charging his family with fraud
On Wednesday Donald Trump Jr. becomes the first member of the family to sit for questioning. Eric Trump is scheduled for Thursday, and Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump are set to testify next week.
Democrats consider how TikTok may fit into their 2024 campaign strategy
by Elena Moore
A year out from the 2024 election, Democrats are considering TikTok as a strategy to reach younger Americans.
In Minnesota, Biden to point to his administration's investments in rural America
President Biden on Wednesday will be talking about his record in Minnesota, the home state of his new primary challenger Rep. Dean Phillips.
Lawyers' sue federal government — want American citizens in Gaza evacuated
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to attorney Ghassan Shamieh, who along with other lawyers are suing the State Department — urging the government to evacuate Americans trapped in Gaza.
House Republicans aim to pass a stand-alone aid package for Israel
A roughly $14 billion aid package for Israel, released by House Republicans, is at odds with the White House and the Senate, where leaders want money for Israel linked to money for Ukraine.
Palestinian ambassador to the U.N.: Israel is carrying out a war against civilians
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Palestinian Ambassador to the U.N. Riyad Mansour about the crisis in Gaza. Israel's prime minister has rejected international calls for a humanitarian ceasefire.
Spanish Duke and Duchess christened their 2nd daughter with a very long name
Her name is 25 words: Sofia Fernanda Dolores Ca-ye-tana Teresa Angela de la Cruz Micaela del Santisimo Sacramento del Per-pe-tuo Socorro de la Santisima Trinidad y de Todos Los Santos.