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[l] at 6/10/23 9:03am
The Ukrainian president said Saturday that "the counteroffensive, defensive actions are taking place in Ukraine. I will not speak about which stage or phase they are in."(Image credit: Efrem Lukatsky/AP)
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[l] at 6/10/23 6:19am
Horseshoe crab blood is used to test vaccines around the world. But while Europe has approved a synthetic alternative, biomedical labs are bleeding more crabs from the Atlantic Coast.(Image credit: Ariane Müeller)
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[l] at 6/10/23 6:10am
The flamboyant and populist former U.K. prime minister quit his parliamentary seat. He called the panel examining whether he lied to fellow lawmakers about COVID social gatherings a "kangaroo court."(Image credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
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[l] at 6/10/23 5:00am
Isabel Allende's latest is a tale of two child immigrants — a boy who escapes Nazi occupied Vienna in 1938 and a girl who escapes military gangs in El Salvador in 2019 — and their shared experience.(Image credit: Ballantine Books)
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[l] at 6/10/23 4:01am
Seeing Trump in the dock in a criminal case enrages his core supporters and the GOP officeholders who depend on them. But it could also breathe new life into candidacies that offer alternatives.(Image credit: Charlie Neibergall/AP)
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[l] at 6/10/23 4:01am
The SEC announced this week a barrage of lawsuits against crypto exchanges Coinbase and Binance. The outcome could help define the future of the cryptocurrency sector.(Image credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
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[l] at 6/10/23 4:00am
As fighting in Sudan's capital continues to rage, experts say it's spilling over into the Darfur region and risks fully reigniting a conflict from the early 2000s that left hundreds of thousands dead.(Image credit: AFP via Getty Images)
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[l] at 6/10/23 3:01am
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant used a large reservoir for cooling water. Now that reservoir is rapidly draining.(Image credit: Kateryna Klochko/AP)
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[l] at 6/9/23 7:42pm
The crash happened in the early hours of May 1, when the Cessna single-engine propeller plane with six passengers and a pilot declared an emergency due to an engine failure.(Image credit: Colombia's Armed Forces Press Office via AP)
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[l] at 6/9/23 3:35pm
Jason Owens, the head of a busy Border Patrol sector in Del Rio, Texas, will lead the agency, the Biden administration announced. His predecessor is retiring at the end of the month. (Image credit: John Moore/Getty Images)
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[l] at 6/9/23 3:23pm
After unsealing the indictment against former President Donald Trump, Smith said the indictment was an important step for keeping the United States safe and protecting democracy. See his full remarks.(Image credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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[l] at 6/9/23 2:47pm
The former prime minister quit as a lawmaker after receiving the results of an investigation over misleading statements he made to Parliament about a series of government parties during the pandemic.(Image credit: Alberto Pezzali/AP)
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[l] at 6/9/23 2:43pm
This week, a judge temporarily blocked Florida's ban on gender-affirming care for kids. It's seen as a win for trans rights but a chilling effect has left some providers and families confused on care.(Image credit: Melissa Block/NPR)
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[l] at 6/9/23 11:58am
The Justice Department special counsel has unsealed the indictment against the former president. The 37 charges against Trump include obstruction and unlawful retention of defense information.(Image credit: Robert Perry/Getty Images)
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[l] at 6/9/23 11:31am
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced a $1 million string of buoys along the river that divides Texas and Mexico — and more may be installed in the future. (Image credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
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[l] at 6/9/23 10:27am
Pickleball is America's fastest growing sport, but it has a noise problem. One man is on a mission to fix that.(Image credit: Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
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[l] at 6/9/23 7:43am
As Canada and parts of the U.S. confront declines in air quality due to smoke from Canadian wildfires, NPR reporters in Asia, Latin America and Africa share their experiences.(Image credit: Jung Yeon-Je/AFP via Getty Images)
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[l] at 6/9/23 6:42am
A popular immigration passageway saw a drop right when the U.S. passed new rules imposing criminal prosecution and requiring proof an asylum-seeker was previously denied in another country.(Image credit: Carlos Villalon for NPR)
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[l] at 6/9/23 4:48am
Karin Boye's novel is an outlier in that it was authored by a woman and, though narrated by a man, still expresses interest in women's inner life and acknowledges the subtleties of sexism.(Image credit: Penguin Classics)
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[l] at 6/9/23 4:26am
S.A. Cosby's latest is a dark, wildly entertaining crime novel with religious undertones — and one that tackles timely issues while never losing itself or sounding preachy.(Image credit: Flatiron Books)
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[l] at 6/9/23 4:00am
Christina Lamoureux planned a perfect wedding. Now she is among the unlucky set of soon-to-be married couples frantically making contingency plans as clouds of polluted air linger over their nuptials.(Image credit: Christina Lamoureux)

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