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Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court To Block Order To Return Mistakenly Deported Man

Supreme Court to hear school disability discrimination case

5:00am April 28, 2025

by Nina Totenberg

At issue is a case testing the reach of federal laws that promise special help for children with disabilities in public schools. Specifically: What do parents have to prove in order to get that specialized help?

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Texas Border City Politically Divided

by Rachel Martin

Texas's 23rd Congressional District is a key swing district that includes the border city of Del Rio. NPR looks at how residents living on the border are impacted by current immigration policies.

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Politics & Government

Pecos, Politics And Oil

by Rachel Martin

Texas's 23rd Congressional District is a swing district that includes Pecos. Pecos is in the middle of an oil boom that seems to be changing the politics of this once slow, sleepy city.

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National

Investigators Search For Culprit Behind Potential Explosive Devices

by Greg Myre

Investigators are examining the devices sent to political targets this week. So far a total of 10 packages have been discovered nationwide.

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Politics & Government

Midterm Elections Heat Up In Texas

by Rachel Martin

Texas's 23rd Congressional District is a key swing district that includes parts of San Antonio. NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with two women who live in the same suburb but have different political views.

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National

'Today' Drops Megyn Kelly

by David Folkenflik

NBC news host Megyn Kelly will not be returning to NBC's Today show following Kelly's remarks earlier this week that seemed to defend white people wearing blackface.

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'Believed': A New Podcast Explores The Larry Nassar Case

A new podcast asks the most vexing questions about the Larry Nassar case, the head doctor of the U.S. Women's Olympic team who sexually abused scores of young women.

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Politics & Government

New Poll Says Voters' Impression Of Trump Will Impact Their Votes In November

by Domenico Montanaro

A new poll from NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist suggests a voter's impression of President Trump will factor into that person's vote this November.

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Planet Money: Netflix And Amazon Stream In India

by Sally Herships

Amazon and Netflix are trying to take India's streaming market. But so far, success in the country has proved elusive.

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One Man's Lucky Break Into A $1 Million Lottery Pool

Earl Livingston from New Jersey is 87 years old. He was headed to buy a Mega Millions lottery ticket when he fell and broke his hip. Then he joined the hospital staff's winning lottery pool.

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Newsbrief: Homemade Pipe Bombs, Midterm Elections, Election From Texas

The latest on the investigation of the 10 packages sent across the nation to multiple high-profile Democrats. Also, a new poll suggests voters' impression of Trump will impact their votes in November.

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National

Matthew Shepard Laid To Rest 20 Years Later

by Tom Gjelten

Matthew Shepard will be laid to rest today at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., 20 years after he was murdered near Laramie, Wyo.

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North Carolina Politics Mirror Country

by Kelsey Snell

President Trump heads to Charlotte, N.C. to rally supporters for Republican congressional candidate Mark Harris, who is caught in a tight race against Democrat Dan McCready.

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