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The six jerseys Lionel Messi wore in the first half of each game in last year’s World Cup are now garnering millions of dollars in bids at an auction at Sotheby’s in New York.

The justices hear Moore v. U.S., a case asking if Congress can tax unrealized capital gains under the 16th Amendment.

‘The same Council on Criminal Justice study found a whopping 64% spike in shoplifting since 2019’ in New York City.

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Time magazine released its shortlist for its perennial Person of the Year selection. The annual honor began in 1927 when Charles Lindbergh received the distinction following his solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean. Since then, people like Gandhi, Martin

About 60 have been killed since the Oct. 7 start of the war, already close to the same number of journalists killed during the entire Vietnam War half a century ago.

The Palestinian keffiyeh has been at the center of violent attacks in the U.S. NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with dress historian Wafa Ghnaim about the keffiyeh’s legacy and significance for Palestinians.

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for The New York Times, about whether Biden’s open support for Israeli military action in Gaza may be nearing its limit.

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for The New York Times, about whether Biden’s open support for Israeli military action in Gaza may be nearing its limit.

The U.S. is aligned with Israel as it responds to Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack. Some say supporting Israel is undermining U.S. interests as Israel airstrikes have killed thousands of Palestinian civilians.