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What happened in the opening day of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey

NATO arrived in Ankara with a message of unity, but President Trump's renewed attacks on European allies have once again laid bare the tensions challenging the alliance's future.

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'Hello darkness my old friend,' sing U.S. Soccer fans

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Roger Bennett, the founder and CEO of the Men in Blazers Media Network, about how the World Cup will look and feel now that all three host nations are out.

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Next gen crabbers use social media to tell their story and sell their catch

Two young crabbers are carving out careers on the Chesapeake Bay in a field dominated by men in late middle-age. One is building a brand through Tiktok. The other practices the old ways.

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After the U.S.'s loss to Belgium in the World Cup, where does the team go from here?

The U.S. run at the 2026 World Cup is over. Belgium knocked the Americans out of the tournament, defeating the U.S. 4-1 in the Round of 16. The loss leaves many questions about what's ahead.

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A college student's unsung hero helped her when she got a breakup text in class

Novak's first year of college was hard. She was living in a new city, enmeshed in an abusive relationship and struggling with school. Things came to a head when she got a breakup text in class.

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Why AI companies are hiring philosophers to help develop their models

A growing number of AI labs have been hiring from a surprising pool of candidates: philosophers. NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Benjamin Sutherland, who recently wrote about this for The Economist.

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What's at stake at the NATO summit in Turkey

NATO leaders hope President Trump's criticism of the alliance is aimed at getting Europe to spend more on defense. But some analysts fear Trump may have an ulterior motive.

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Job cuts at federal soil conservation agency has farmers worried

Farmers are fighting cuts to a federal agency that's been helping them improve their soil since the 1930s.

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What comes next for the Platner campaign — and for Democrats

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Adam Jentleson, a Democratic strategist and the founder and president of the liberal think tank the Searchlight Institute, about where Graham Platner goes from here.

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The battle over who should run the United States' 'Food for Peace' program

After DOGE demolished US international food aid, farm state lawmakers resurrected Food for Peace under USDA. But hunger specialists say USDA is undermining the program's humanitarian mission.

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