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President Trump blocks Broadcom’s takeover of Qualcomm, citing national security

Trump said his decision was informed by a recommendation from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.

8 years ago

Emperor penguins near Australia's Mawson research center in Antarctica took a video
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Penguins mug for camera, take a pretty great ‘selfie’

Emperor penguins are known to be social and curious. But you probably didn't know that they are also reasonably good at framing a video shot.

8 years ago

Syrian composer and cellist Kinan Abuo-afach,  of
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(Dis)Placed Philadelphia wraps up art residency on being torn from home

Arab art residency concludes after 18 months with concert and exhibition.

8 years ago

Surrounded by steel and aluminum workers, President Trump holds up the order on steel imports that he signed in Roosevelt Room the the White House on Thursday.
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Politics & Policy

Trump formally orders tariffs on steel, aluminum imports

President Trump ordered steep tariffs on imported steel and aluminum from every country in the world except Canada and Mexico.

8 years ago

Shoppers explore the goods on display in Ha Giang, Vietnam. The country's textile industry was expected to be one of the biggest winners from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, which would have provided tariff-free access to U.S. markets. Under the new agreement, the industry is still expected to gain — if not nearly as much. (Linh Pham/Getty Images)
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Money

The TPP is dead. Long live the Trans-Pacific trade deal

When President Trump pulled the U.S. from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, spurning the massive free trade agreement, most analysts figured the deal was dead.

8 years ago

Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi, in a national address in September, said she felt deeply for the suffering of all people caught up in conflict scorching through Rakhine state — in her first comments that also mentioned Muslims displaced by violence. (Ye Aung Thu/AFP/Getty Images)
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Community

U.S. Holocaust Museum rescinds human rights award from Aung San Suu Kyi

The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum rescinded its Elie Wiesel Award from Suu Kyi for failing to speak out against ongoing persecution of Rohingya Muslims in her country.

8 years ago

President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, March 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Politics & Policy

The Israel – U.S. relationship

Guests: Josepf Federman, Dan Shapiro Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received a warm welcome when he me ...

Air Date: March 8, 2018 10:00 am

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Two elephants play in a field in southern Kenya earlier this year. (Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Trump administration quietly decides — again — to allow elephant trophy imports

In a memo dated March 1, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said in place of the Obama-era blanket ban, the agency will consider importation permits "on a case-by-case basis."

8 years ago

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort departs federal court in Washington, Monday, Dec. 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Foreign lobbying in D.C.

Foreign lobbying is a huge industry in Washington. It’s common for Washington D.C. elites to curry favor with lawmakers on behalf of fo ...

Air Date: March 7, 2018 10:00 am

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In this handout image provided by the South Korean Presidential Blue House, Chung Eui-Yong (left), head of the presidential National Security Office shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un during their meeting on Monday in Pyongyang.
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Politics & Policy

In possible breakthrough, North Korea offers talks on denuclearization

North Korea says it is willing to discuss denuclearize of the Korean peninsula with the United States, a key requirement laid out by the Trump administration.

8 years ago

In this Nov. 2, 2017, photo, President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting on tax policy with House Speaker Paul Ryan and Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady.
NPR
Politics & Policy

Congressional Republicans lobby Trump to back down on tariffs

President Trump downplayed congressional GOP concerns. "I don't think you're going to have a trade war"

8 years ago

A Navy fighter jet comes in for a landing on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the South China Sea. (Anthony Kuhn/NPR)
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Politics & Policy

The U.S. positions warships in tense Asia-Pacific waters

The Navy now has two fleets in the Western Pacific, as the United States shifts its priorities away from the Middle East to potential flashpoints in the Asia Pacific.

8 years ago

In this Feb. 28, 2018 photo, a police car drives by Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., as students returned to class for the first time since a former student opened fire there with an assault weapon.  (Terry Renna/AP Photo)
Community

Global school security measures vary, but no arming teachers

Here is a look at school security measures at some countries around the world.

8 years ago

Pope Francis is cheered by faithful during an audience with health workers, in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Saturday, March 3, 2018. (L'Osservatore Romano/ANSA via AP)
Community

Pope declares new feast day devoted to the Virgin Mary

The Vatican published a decree Saturday in which Francis declared that the Mary "Mother of the Church" feast would be celebrated on the Monday following Pentecost.

8 years ago

The State Department has set permanent cuts in personnel at the U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba. Health damage suffered there by Americans is still unexplained. (Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

State Department makes permanent staffing reductions to embassy in Cuba

The U.S. Embassy in Havana will continue to operate with minimal staff and will become what is known as an unaccompanied post.

8 years ago

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