NPR News
The United States will slap taxes of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 countries accounting for 99% of U.S. imports, charging that they have inadequately enforced bans on goods produced by forced labor.
Missouri News
The rate increase begins on August 3 and will be phased in over three years.
Kansas News
A new type of wheat dotting Kansas fields has a special use: making pasta. Wheat acres have continuously declined in Kansas because traditional varieties are not making farmers much money these days. The noodle-focused wheat variety could change that.
NPR News
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Ferrell plays a zany former golf star who's trying to regain his mojo in a new Netflix series. While The Hawk has its flaws, it delivers satisfying silliness, amusing shenanigans and surprise cameos.
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Catherine Coldstream entered a Carmelite monastery at age 24, and lived a life of prayer and obedience for 12 years. Her memoir is Cloistered: My Years as a Nun. Originally published March 20, 2024.
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New U.S. strikes on Iran and continued Iranian attacks on U.S. bases in the Gulf and Jordan are sending ripples through global energy markets.
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NPR's A Martínez asks former U.S. deputy national security adviser Jon Finer what the blockade of the Red Sea by Houthi rebels means for the global economy.
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Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration are backing popular peptide therapies. They voted to allow specialized pharmacies to make them despite agency scientists' recommendations against it.
NPR Tech News
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CBC News
- Canada celebrates long-awaited opening of Gordie Howe bridge without U.S.
- Wildfires near Boston Bar, B.C., merge as district says some residents still refusing to evacuate
- Doctors are using a regulatory gap to prescribe an unauthorized peptide
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- 2 cyclists crossing Canada for men's mental health have bikes stolen in downtown Winnipeg
CBC Canada News
- Wildfires near Boston Bar, B.C., merge as district says some residents still refusing to evacuate
- Canadian swimmers begin their quest for gold at Commonwealth Games
- Alberta's got a new plan for a southern pipeline to B.C.'s coast — it still won't be easy
- Bystanders help rescue passengers from seaplane crash near B.C.-Wash. border
- 2 cyclists crossing Canada for men's mental health have bikes stolen in downtown Winnipeg