President Trump announces 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports
President Trump announced 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Critics say the tariffs will increase the cost of canned foods for U.S. consumers.
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Retired federal judge doesn't see much that courts can do to stop Trump's actions
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Luka Doncic debuts for the Los Angeles Lakers after stunning trade
Luka Doncic debuted for the Los Angeles Lakers Monday night against the Utah Jazz after his stunning trade last week. The Dallas Mavericks shipped the NBA superstar to L.A. and the league is still buzzing.
Novelist Tom Robbins has died at 92
Tom Robbins has died at 92. The acclaimed author dazzled readers with colorful characters and effusive language in novels such as "Jitterbug Perfume" and "Even Cowgirls Get The Blues."
Rep. Debbie Dingell discusses potential impact of steel and aluminum tariffs
NPR's A Martinez asks Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell of Michigan about the potential impact of President Trump's decision to impose 25% tariffs globally on imported steel and aluminum.
Hegseth says Trump boosted military recruiting. It's been improving for over a year
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says military recruiting has shot up since the Trump administration's return. In fact, it's been improving for at least a year, with big jumps in female enlistment.
Trump supporters happy with his actions in first weeks back in office, polls say
President Trump's supporters are happy with the moves he's taken in his first weeks back in office. NPR speaks with political strategist Sarah Longwell about his favorable poll ratings.
DOJ orders prosecutors to drop charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
The DOJ is ordering Manhattan prosecutors to drop the corruption case against the New York City Mayor Eric Adams. He was indicted last year on corruption charges but has denied any wrongdoing.
Abrupt changes to NIH funding rules could disrupt cancer research clinical trials
Last week, the NIH abruptly changed its funding rules for scientific research, prompting chaos and uncertainty for scientific researchers everywhere, including in cancer research clinical trials.
Why the NFL is promoting girls high school varsity flag football
An NFL ad during the Super Bowl promoted girls varsity flag football. NPR speaks with NYU adjunct professor and sports writer Jane McManus about why the NFL is promoting the sport now.