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Mayors of Edmonton and Sunrise make a friendly wager on Stanley Cup Final

5:03am June 12, 2025

NPR explores the friendly bet between the mayors of Edmonton in Canada and Sunrise, Florida for the Stanley Cup Finals and the tradition these bets are built around.

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Democratic senators to hold hearing on how aid cuts are impacting American farmers

5:03am June 12, 2025

by Michele Kelemen

The Trump administration has cut international aid with little push back from the GOP-led Senate. So on Thursday, two Democratic senators are holding their own hearing on how it's affecting farmers.

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Heads Of State Attend G7 Meeting - Day Two

Trump's first-term G7s were tense. That trend could continue this year

5:02am June 12, 2025

by Danielle Kurtzleben

Leaders of seven of the world's largest economies will meet starting on Sunday. President Trump has imposed tariffs on his G7 partners — and has threatened to annex this year's host country, Canada.

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Couples reflect on Loving Day and what it means to them

5:01am June 12, 2025

On this Loving Day, which celebrates the 1967 Supreme Court ruling that legalized interracial marriage, we hear from couples about what the day means to them, and their relationships.

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Congress Returns To Capitol Hill After Summer Recess

House votes to kill funding for public media

5:00am June 12, 2025

The U.S. House voted Thursday on a rescission bill to claw back money for foreign aid programs, along with the next two years of funding for the public media system. The measure now goes to the Senate.

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House GOP plan to gut green energy tax credits meets resistance in Senate

5:00am June 12, 2025

Several Republican senators say they're opposed to the wholescale repeal of certain clean energy tax credits passed by the House. Their phones have been ringing off the hook from industry leaders and energy lobbyists who want to make sure the Senate makes changes to the bill.

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Mayors of Edmonton and Sunrise make a friendly wager on Stanley Cup Final

Democratic senators to hold hearing on how aid cuts are impacting American farmers

Trump's first-term G7s were tense. That trend could continue this year

Couples reflect on Loving Day and what it means to them

House votes to kill funding for public media

House GOP plan to gut green energy tax credits meets resistance in Senate

By the numbers: A look at the Army's 250th anniversary parade on Trump's birthday

Majorities in key U.S. allies have no confidence in Trump's global leadership

More than 400 CDC staff may be called back to work after being laid off in April

Despite ongoing Taliban threats, the U.S. is ending some protections for Afghans