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Former Canadian Deputy PM John Manley discusses Mark Carney's White House visit

6:39am May 06, 2025

by Michel Martin

NPR's Michel Martin talks with former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister John Manley about Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to the White House and how Canada plans to respond to Trump's tariffs.

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Conservatives Yet To Rally Around Obamacare Replacement

by Scott Horsley

Congressional Republicans say they want to repeal and replace Obamacare, but they've been light on details of what the alternative might look like.

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Sports

Fans Rally Outside Staples Center To Support Clippers

by Sam Sanders

LA Clippers fans have always supported their team, if not its owner Donald Sterling. We check in with people outside the Staples Center, where the Clippers played Golden State in the NBA playoffs.

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Bad Behavior From A Sports Franchise Owner? That's Not New

by Frank Deford

As the Donald Sterling controversy unfolds, commentator Frank Deford recalls scandals surrounding other team owners, and penalties they did or didn't pay.

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Cannabis Industry Sponsors Colorado Symphony Shows

The symphony sees it as a way to reach a younger, more diverse audience. Marijuana is legal in Colorado but it won't be for sale at the concession stands.

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White House Warns Highway Trust Fund Is Low On Funds

by Brian Naylor

The Obama administration has sent to Congress a four-year $302 billion infrastructure bill. It proposes closing corporate loopholes to make up for lost revenues from the gas tax.

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Concerns Raised Over Exporting Liquefied Natural Gas

by Elizabeth Shogren

Environmental groups that have mired the Keystone XL pipeline in delays now are focusing on LNG export terminals. They say opening up exports of natural gas will hasten domestic hydraulic fracturing.

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World News

What Is Plan B For Mideast Peace Negotations?

by Emily Harris

A deadline U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry set to either end or extend the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks has expired. Kerry says the next step is a pause.

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Former Canadian Deputy PM John Manley discusses Mark Carney's White House visit

Conservatives Yet To Rally Around Obamacare Replacement

Fans Rally Outside Staples Center To Support Clippers

Bad Behavior From A Sports Franchise Owner? That's Not New

Cannabis Industry Sponsors Colorado Symphony Shows

White House Warns Highway Trust Fund Is Low On Funds

Concerns Raised Over Exporting Liquefied Natural Gas

What Is Plan B For Mideast Peace Negotations?

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