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Senate passes bill to fight hate crimes against Asian Americans|||Senate passes bill to fight hate crimes against Asian Americans (LATEST)

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Senate passes bill to fight hate crimes against Asian Americans Politics Apr 22 Senate passes bill to fight hate crimes against Asian Americans By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Senate passes bill to fight hate crimes against Asian Americans|||Senate passes bill to fight hate crimes against Asian Americans (LATEST)

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Senate passes bill to fight hate crimes against Asian Americans Politics Apr 22 Senate passes bill to fight hate crimes against Asian Americans By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

(NPR) State Foster Care Agencies Take Millions Of Dollars Owed To Children In Their Care

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State Foster Care Agencies Take Millions Of Dollars Owed To Children In Their Care class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 3195; --source-height: 1797; " > Clockwise from top left: Tristen Hunter, Ethan Harvey, Malerie McClusky, Katrina Edwards, Mateo Jaime and Alex Carter. Ash Adams for NPR hide caption toggle caption Ash Adams for NPR ...

WATCH: Greta Thunberg, climate experts testify before House on fossil fuel subsidies|||U.S. seeks to lead by example with emission goals set during global climate summit (LATEST)

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WATCH: Greta Thunberg, climate experts testify before House on fossil fuel subsidies Politics Apr 22 WATCH: Greta Thunberg, climate experts testify before House on fossil fuel subsidies By Associated Press

WATCH: Greta Thunberg, climate experts testify before House on fossil fuel subsidies|||WATCH: Greta Thunberg, climate experts testify before House on fossil fuel subsidies (LATEST)

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WATCH: Greta Thunberg, climate experts testify before House on fossil fuel subsidies Politics Apr 22 WATCH: Greta Thunberg, climate experts testify before House on fossil fuel subsidies By Associated Press

How racism pushed Tina Turner and other Black women artists out of America|||Top U.S. General says Afghanistan military will collapse without some help (LATEST)

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How racism pushed Tina Turner and other Black women artists out of America Arts Apr 22 How racism pushed Tina Turner and other Black women artists out of America By Christina Turner

(NPR) State Foster Care Agencies Take Millions Of Dollars Owed To Children In Their Care

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State Foster Care Agencies Take Millions Of Dollars Owed To Children In Their Care class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 3195; --source-height: 1797; " > Clockwise from top left: Tristen Hunter, Ethan Harvey, Malerie McClusky, Katrina Edwards, Mateo Jaime and Alex Carter. Ash Adams for NPR hide caption toggle caption Ash Adams for NPR ...

Top U.S. General says Afghanistan military will collapse without some help|||Top U.S. General says Afghanistan military will collapse without some help (LATEST)

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Top U.S. General says Afghanistan military will collapse without some help Politics Apr 22 Top U.S. General says Afghanistan military will collapse without some help By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

NASA’ s Mars helicopter soars higher, longer on 2nd flight|||NASA’ s Mars helicopter soars higher, longer on 2nd flight (LATEST)

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NASA’s Mars helicopter soars higher, longer on 2nd flight Science Apr 22 NASA’s Mars helicopter soars higher, longer on 2nd flight By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

(NPR) 'He Was A Prince': Grief And Anger At Daunte Wright's Funeral In Minneapolis

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'He Was A Prince': Grief And Anger At Daunte Wright's Funeral In Minneapolis class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 3648; --source-height: 2052; " > Katie Wright, the mother of Daunte Wright, wipes tears as she speaks at her son's funeral. Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brandon Bell/Getty Images America Reckons With Racial Injustice ...

Cities confront climate challenge: How to move from gas to electricity?|||Cities confront climate challenge: How to move from gas to electricity? (LATEST)

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Cities confront climate challenge: How to move from gas to electricity? Nation Apr 22 Cities confront climate challenge: How to move from gas to electricity? By Jonathan Mingle, Yale Environment 360

California public schools see ‘ sharp decline’ in enrollment|||California public schools see ‘ sharp decline’ in enrollment (LATEST)

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California public schools see ‘sharp decline’ in enrollment Education Apr 22 California public schools see ‘sharp decline’ in enrollment By Jocelyn Gecker, Associated Press

Kansas governor vetoes ban for transgender school athletes|||Kansas governor vetoes ban for transgender school athletes (LATEST)

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Kansas governor vetoes ban for transgender school athletes Nation Apr 22 Kansas governor vetoes ban for transgender school athletes By John Hanna, Associated Press

Countering Biden, GOP pitches $568 billion for infrastructure|||Countering Biden, GOP pitches $568 billion for infrastructure (LATEST)

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Countering Biden, GOP pitches $568 billion for infrastructure Politics Apr 22 Countering Biden, GOP pitches $568 billion for infrastructure By Kevin Freking, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

Hundreds gather for Minneapolis funeral of Daunte Wright|||Hundreds gather for Minneapolis funeral of Daunte Wright (LATEST)

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Hundreds gather for Minneapolis funeral of Daunte Wright Nation Apr 22 Hundreds gather for Minneapolis funeral of Daunte Wright By Aaron Morrison, Tim Sullivan, Tammy Webber, Associated Press

Czechs expel more Russians in dispute over 2014 depot blast|||Czechs expel more Russians in dispute over 2014 depot blast (LATEST)

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Czechs expel more Russians in dispute over 2014 depot blast World Apr 22 Czechs expel more Russians in dispute over 2014 depot blast By Karel Janicek, Associated Press

COVID-19 hospitalizations tumble among U.S. senior citizens|||Czechs expel more Russians in dispute over 2014 depot blast (LATEST)

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COVID-19 hospitalizations tumble among U.S. senior citizens Health Apr 22 COVID-19 hospitalizations tumble among U.S. senior citizens By Matthew Perrone, Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press

High court moves away from leniency for minors who murder|||High court moves away from leniency for minors who murder (LATEST)

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High court moves away from leniency for minors who murder Politics Apr 22 High court moves away from leniency for minors who murder By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds news briefing with climate officials John Kerry, Gina McCarthy|||WATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds news briefing with climate officials John Kerry, Gina McCarthy (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds news briefing with climate officials John Kerry, Gina McCarthy Politics Apr 22 WATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds news briefing with climate officials John Kerry, Gina McCarthy By Associated Press

Publisher pauses release of new Philip Roth biography|||Publisher pauses release of new Philip Roth biography (LATEST)

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Publisher pauses release of new Philip Roth biography Arts Apr 22 Publisher pauses release of new Philip Roth biography By Hillel Italie, Associated Press

Russia orders troop pullback, but keeps weapons near Ukraine|||D.C. statehood faces a crossroads with congressional vote (LATEST)

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Russia orders troop pullback, but keeps weapons near Ukraine World Apr 22 Russia orders troop pullback, but keeps weapons near Ukraine By Vladimir Isachenkov, Associated Press

D.C. statehood faces a crossroads with congressional vote|||D.C. statehood faces a crossroads with congressional vote (LATEST)

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D.C. statehood faces a crossroads with congressional vote Politics Apr 22 D.C. statehood faces a crossroads with congressional vote By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Biden opens global summit with ambitious new U.S. climate pledge|||WATCH LIVE: Biden opens global summit with ambitious new U.S. climate pledge (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: Biden opens global summit with ambitious new U.S. climate pledge Politics Apr 22 WATCH LIVE: Biden opens global summit with ambitious new U.S. climate pledge By Ellen Knickmeyer, Christina Larson, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Senate committee holds hearing on behavioral health and policing|||WATCH LIVE: Senate committee holds hearing on behavioral health and policing (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: Senate committee holds hearing on behavioral health and policing Politics Apr 22 WATCH LIVE: Senate committee holds hearing on behavioral health and policing By News Desk and Lindsay Whitehurst, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

U.S. jobless claims fall to 547, 000, another pandemic low|||U.S. jobless claims fall to 547, 000, another pandemic low (LATEST)

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U.S. jobless claims fall to 547,000, another pandemic low Economy Apr 22 U.S. jobless claims fall to 547,000, another pandemic low By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

India adds 314, 000 virus cases, a global record|||California governor declares drought emergency in 2 counties (LATEST)

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India adds 314,000 virus cases, a global record World Apr 22 India adds 314,000 virus cases, a global record By Ashok Sharma, Associated Press

(NPR) Biden Makes New Pledge For U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A 50% Cut

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Biden Makes New Pledge For U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A 50% Cut class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 3851; --source-height: 2166; " > Emissions from a coal-fired power plant are silhouetted against the setting sun in Independence, Mo., in February. President Biden is announcing a new pledge for the U.S. to reduce carbon emissions under the Paris climate agreement. Charlie Riedel/AP hide caption toggle caption Charlie Riedel/AP ...

(NPR) Boulder Supermarket Shooting Suspect Faces Dozens Of New Charges

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Boulder Supermarket Shooting Suspect Faces Dozens Of New Charges class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 2422; --source-height: 1362; " > Prosecutors filed over 40 more felony charges against Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, who is facing charges of killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in earlier this month. Helen H. Richardson/AP hide caption toggle caption Helen H. Richardson/AP Law ...