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Looting and rioting has stopped in New Caledonia but problems remain
NPR· 6 hours agoThe French overseas territory of New Caledonia has returned to a relative calm after last week's rioting killed at least six people, and exacted a billion dollars in damage to property and businesses.
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NPR· 4 days agoPresident Biden to meet leaders of Black sororities and fraternities. Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama finish union vote. Boeing's shareholder meeting comes at a turbulent time for the company.
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NPR· 5 days agoPresident Biden and former President Trump agree to two debates. White House explains differences between arms shipments to Israel. Slovakia's prime minister recovers from an assassination attempt.
N.J. casinos are exempt from indoor smoking bans. Employees have health worries
NPR· 1 day agoA group of casino workers in Atlantic City, N.J., has asked a judge to ban smoking in casinos. Opponents of a ban warn the change could lead to steep economic declines.
Republicans called for a tough stance on China. Are they happy with new tariffs?
NPR· 6 days agoNPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Republican Rep. John Moolenaar of Michigan about the Biden administration's decision to increase tariffs on Chinese goods.
Minor-league hockey team in Athens, Ga., is christened the Rock Lobsters
NPR· 4 days agoThe name is a nod to the hometown B-52s, whose debut single shares the same name. The moniker will be accompanied by a logo of a lobster holding a hockey stick doubling as an electric guitar.
The deaths of Iran's president and others are being closely watched in Israel
NPR· 1 day agoIn April, Iran and Israel traded attacks and came close to full-on war. Now Iran's government is in transition — while Israel's is in turmoil.
Helicopter crash kills Iran's president. Acting president to fill in until elections
NPR· 1 day agoPresident Ebrahim Raisi had been flying with Iran's foreign minister and other officials, who were also killed. NPR's Michel Martin talks to Robin Wright of the Wilson Center about Iranian leadership.
Brazil is the top contender to host the Women's World Cup in 2027
NPR· 5 days agoThe announcement from the international soccer body FIFA is expected Friday. While women's soccer has been gaining ground in Brazil, hurdles remain.
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi dies in helicopter crash, state media reports
NPR· 1 day agoNo survivors have been found at the site of the helicopter crash that carried Iran's president, the country's foreign minister and other officials, Iranian state media reports.