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Student exits Gettysburg College after racial slur is carved on teammate

11:50am September 23, 2024

Earlier this month, a Gettysburg College student used a box cutter to write a racial slur on another student's chest during a social gathering on campus. The incident is under campus investigation.

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A third of former NFL players surveyed believe they have CTE, researchers find

11:03am September 23, 2024

The degenerative brain disease can only be diagnosed after death. But hundreds of retired players reported symptoms linked to CTE, like depression, mood swings and suicidal thoughts.

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The 'alpaca' haircut teenage boys and young men are obsessed with — explained

10:49am September 23, 2024

Morning Edition spoke to a couple of barbers about the trendy haircut with shaved sides and signature high-volume curly top that many young men are donning these days. Here's what we learned about it.

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Lebanon counts nearly 500 killed in a day of Israeli strikes, with over 1,600 wounded

10:08am September 23, 2024

Analysts say it's Israel's largest aerial strikes against Hezbollah since 2006. Lebanon's Health Ministry say dozens of women and children are among the casualties.

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Prosecutors say suspect in Trump shooting attempt wrote a letter detailing his plans

9:54am September 23, 2024

The man accused in the apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump at his golf course a week ago in Florida had a pre-trial detention hearing. The judge denied bail for Ryan Routh.

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U.S. proposes ban on Chinese auto parts so cars 'can't be used against us'

8:45am September 23, 2024

The Biden administration has proposed a prohibition on Chinese and Russian automotive hardware and software to protect US drivers from 'disruption and sabotage'

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Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump Holds Rally In Wilmington, North Carolina

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Trump says he wouldn't run for president again in 2028 if he loses this time

8:42am September 23, 2024

When asked whether he would run again in four years if his current presidential bid is unsuccessful, Trump said “I don’t see that at all.” He would be 82 in 2028 — a year older than Biden is now.

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Nevada's role in the November elections. And, U.N. to discuss Middle East conflict

7:40am September 23, 2024

Nevada is a crucial state in the presidential elections due to close competition for 270 electoral votes. And, the United Nations is convening to discuss the world's most significant crises.

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From Gaza to Ukraine, why do so many modern wars last so long?

6:00am September 23, 2024

Russia and Ukraine have fought for a decade. The Israel-Hamas war is part of a conflict dating back generations. NPR’s Greg Myre has covered both wars and looks at why they seem to defy a solution.

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Man held for an apparent attempt on Trump's life will be in court in Florida

5:09am September 23, 2024

by Steve Inskeep

The man being held for an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, Ryan Routh, is in court Monday for a hearing on the conditions of his detention.

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