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Saudi Arabia cuts oil production again to shore up prices this time on its own
OPEC+ countries also agreed to extend oil production cuts they announced in April through the end of 2024, reducing production by more than 1 million barrels per day.
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A closer look at the Mountain Valley Pipeline greenlit in debt ceiling deal
The debt ceiling deal passed by Congress fast tracks the long-stalled and controversial Mountain Valley Pipeline that stretches across West Virginia and into Virginia.
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Byron Allen on the future of Black-owned media
NPR's Eric Deggans speaks with media tycoon Byron Allen about the future of Black ownership in American media.
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China tightens access to Tiananmen Square while 32 are detained in Hong Kong
China tightened access to Tiananmen Square in central Beijing on Sunday, the anniversary of the military suppression of 1989 pro-democracy protests.
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Chuck Todd, host and moderator of NBC's 'Meet the Press', will step down
Todd has hosted the show since 2014. NBC's chief White House correspondent, Kristen Welker, will become the show's new host.
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Dogs attacked more than 5,300 mail carriers last year, the Postal Service says
Officials say pets that don't previously show signs of aggression may still bite a postal worker, and the agency is asking residents to secure their dogs before mail carriers arrive.
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Immigrants have helped change how America eats. Now they dominate top culinary awards
Immigrants have long been the backbone of restaurant kitchens. Now they're dominating the industry's top awards for chefs, with a majority of nominations going to immigrants or children of immigrants.
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Jonathan Butler on his jazz album 'Ubuntu'
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to South African musician Jonathon Butler about his new jazz album "Ubuntu," which was inspired his upbringing during the Apartheid and a Zulu philosophy of unity.
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The death of a woman in custody is throwing light on Rhode Island's probation rules
A terminally ill Rhode Island woman was held in jail up until the day she died. Her bail had been denied over a previous minor crime, and her case has prompted debate over the state's probation rules.
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Ukrainian workers describe fleeing the Russian-occupied nuclear power plant
Workers fleeing the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine describe arrests and torture at the hands of Russian forces they say have turned the plant into a military base.
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