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[l] at 4/3/25 2:28pm
The world is reacting to President Trump's announcement of new tariffs on nearly every country on the planet. The move is meant to re-shape the global trading order and some countries are being hit harder than others. NPR correspondents around the world are hearing anger, dismay, threats of retaliation and bewilderment.
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[l] at 4/3/25 1:55pm
Murmur album, with the original trestle bridge photograph on the back cover. The bridge behind Butchart is a reconstruction, and now part of a walking and biking trail.'/R.E.M. played its first concert there in 1980 and still draws fans to its hometown. A visit to Athens can be like a pilgrimage of the band's music. (Image credit: Melanie Peeples)
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[l] at 4/3/25 1:33pm
The announcement comes after lawmakers voiced concern about whether top national security officials discussed classified information on Signal about a military strike against Houthi rebels in Yemen.(Image credit: Brendan Smialowski)
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[l] at 4/3/25 1:30pm
Severe storms are predicted to impact large areas of the United States through the weekend. (Image credit: The National Weather Service)
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[l] at 4/3/25 12:30pm
The administration revealed how they calculated the tariffs. Buried in that math is a straightforward answer to a question Trump has long refused to answer: How much will his tariffs raise prices?(Image credit: Brendan Smialowski)
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[l] at 4/3/25 12:23pm
The department sent a letter to state leaders threatening the loss of funds for K-12 schools that don't follow its interpretation of civil rights laws.(Image credit: Ben Curtis)
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[l] at 4/3/25 12:15pm
Massad Boulos, Trumps new Senior Advisor for Africa and father-in-law to daughter Tiffany Trump, kicks starts his first official trip on the continent, with a visit to the mineral rich and war wracked Democratic Republic of Congo.(Image credit: Jeenah Moon)
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[l] at 4/3/25 12:14pm
Among the thousands of groups affected by the sudden cessation of funds are state arts councils, museums, historic sites, archives, libraries, educators and media outlets in all 50 states.(Image credit: Keith Necaise)
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[l] at 4/3/25 11:27am
Although most abortions remain illegal in Alabama, the decision allows doctors and advocacy groups to tell patients about abortion options in other states, and help with travel and other costs(Image credit: Butch Dill)
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[l] at 4/3/25 10:47am
The global tariffs Trump announced this week include remote territories like Heard and McDonald Islands in the Indian Ocean that don't actually have human populations. Here's what to know about them.(Image credit: Matt Curnock)
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[l] at 4/3/25 8:49am
We played hours of Nintendo Switch 2 games the same day President Trump announced new global tariffs. Despite the hefty price tag, it's a solid evolution of one of the world's most popular consoles.(Image credit: NPR)
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[l] at 4/3/25 8:07am
Hungary said it will start the process to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, just as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces an ICC arrest warrant, arrived in Budapest. (Image credit: Denes Erdos)
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[l] at 4/3/25 7:31am
President Trump announced sweeping tariffs on imported goods, which were higher and broader than many expected. The new import taxes are expected to raise prices and slow growth in the U.S., while pushing many other countries into recession.(Image credit: Spencer Platt)
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[l] at 4/3/25 7:31am
President Trump announced sweeping tariffs on imported goods, which were higher and broader than many expected. The new import taxes are expected to raise prices and slow growth in the U.S., while pushing many other countries into recession.(Image credit: Spencer Platt)
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[l] at 4/3/25 5:41am
After a couple extremely slow years, more inventory is finally hitting the market this spring. But buyers might be put off by high prices and an unsteady economy.(Image credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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[l] at 4/3/25 5:00am
Nutritionists agree reducing the amount of sugar people consume would be good for the Nation's health. But the plan to block people from using food assistance to buy soda is getting mixed reviews.(Image credit: RapidEye)
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[l] at 4/3/25 4:40am
Trump announced new tariffs on goods from all countries yesterday. Economists are worried about the domestic and worldwide impact this could cause. And, TikTok nears its sell-by date.(Image credit: Brendan Smialowski)
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[l] at 4/3/25 4:00am
Fentanyl overdoses occur from ingesting the synthetic opioid. But popular culture has misrepresented the risks to first responders.
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[l] at 4/3/25 3:40am
Shares tumbled in Europe and Asia and U.S. futures tumbled Thursday following U.S. President Donald Trump 's announcement of big increases in tariffs on imports of goods from around the world.(Image credit: Ahn Young-joon)
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[l] at 4/3/25 3:02am
Despite promises for "radical transparency," Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. laid off many staff on teams that fulfill public records requests at health agencies.(Image credit: Kayla Bartkowski)
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[l] at 4/3/25 3:02am
Despite promises for 'radical transparency,' HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. laid off many staff on teams that fulfill public records requests at health agencies.(Image credit: Kayla Bartkowski)
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[l] at 4/3/25 2:19am
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has new details for Israel's expanded incursion in Gaza, saying Israeli troops are seizing more land there.
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[l] at 4/3/25 2:17am
Got a plant that's seen better days? Well, don't throw it out just yet. Find out what you can do to revive an ailing plant.

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