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Read the full text of Trump's preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement to end the war

Here is the text of the memorandum of understanding that was signed Wednesday by President Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, as well as Pakistan's prime minister.
npr 12h ago 20°

It's toys vs. tech in 'Toy Story 5.' Here are 4 ways to keep tech in check this summer

Kids' screen use goes way up in the summertime. And just as the movie Toy Story 5 portrays, that can be problematic for children. Here are tips for parents to help their kids manage screens and have fun IRL this summer.
npr 21h ago 20°

In photos: The Knicks celebrate their first NBA championship in more than 50 years

The New York Knicks celebrate their NBA championship win with a ticker tape parade in Manhattan.
npr 36h ago 20°

Poll: Most Americans have the summer blues about Trump and the economy

A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds a record low share of Americans approve of President Trump's job performance and his handling of the economy heading into the summer before a key midterm election.
npr 47h ago 19°

Here's how much the Iran war cost -- and how its effects will linger

More than three months after the U.S. and Israel launched their war on Iran, the costs and aftereffects are felt around the world.
npr 10h ago 19°

What you need to know about the preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement signed by Trump

Here's a look at the preliminary agreement between the U.S. and Iran, and the challenges that remain to find lasting peace.
npr 12h ago 18°

The U.S. may face Australia in the World Cup without star Christian Pulisic

The left winger Pulisic was key to the Americans' fluid and effective attack in last week's win over Paraguay. But he was kicked in the calf, left at halftime, and hasn't trained with the team since.
npr 36h ago 18°

What — and who — will be at the Great American State Fair? Here's a primer

Several state governments have declined to participate in the 16-day event, though organizers say all U.S. states and territories will be represented by booths on the National Mall.
npr 36h ago 18°

The price of jet fuel is falling, but don't expect airfares to follow any time soon

The average price of jet fuel has fallen to its lowest level since the beginning of the war with Iran. But aviation experts say the cost of airfare is likely to stay high, at least for now.
npr 38h ago 17°

New Yorkers are set to fete the Knicks with a ticker-tape parade

New York is celebrating the Knicks in classic style Thursday, throwing a ticker-tape parade for the team that brought home the NBA championship longed for by generations of fans.
npr 30h ago 17°

These 3 brothers lost their parents to AIDS. Now they struggle to make it on their own

Three brothers say their mother and father died after losing access to their HIV medications. Now the boys are figuring out how to navigate life.
npr 12h ago 17°

Juneteenth: How news of the Emancipation Proclamation spread through the South

While some enslaved people did not know about Lincoln's order, many learned of it while the fighting was still ongoing through informal networks, rumors and sometimes from slaveholders themselves.
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The Obama Presidential Center will be dedicated Thursday. Here's what to expect

The Obama Presidential Center's grand opening ceremony will be a star-studded event. The center's museum highlights the legacy of the former president, but it is not a traditional presidential library.
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Hegseth announces in Brussels a review of U.S. forces in Europe, and a 'NATO 3.0'

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npr 12h ago 15°

Get with the times — here's what a 'Luddite' means today

It's often a derogatory term used to describe digital dinosaurs and technophobes. That wasn't always the case. NPR's Word of the Week looks back at the not so backwards-looking Luddites.
npr 33h ago 15°

Trump signs agreement with Iran. And, the president's approval hits record lows

Trump signed a preliminary agreement with Iran yesterday to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz. And, the president's approval rating has hit a record low, according to a new NPR poll.
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