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Breaking Down the Ending of Netflix’s Twisty Polish Thriller Just One Look

Netflix’s Polish thriller Just One Look is the latest adaptation of one of Harlan Coben’s gripping mystery novels—and the streamer’s second this year, following its January hit Missing You. Set in Warsaw, the series follows Greta (Maria Dębska), a seemingly

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Meet the Syrians behind the music that inspired a revolution

Syrian soccer player Abdel Basset al-Sarout became the poster child for the Syrian revolution with his iconic protest anthems. In death, he has become its saint. But he didn’t do it alone. (Image credit: Yahya Nemah for NPR)

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Divided Supreme Court upholds order requiring Trump administration to release $2 billion in foreign aid

By a 5-4 vote Wednesday, the court told U.S. District Judge Amir Ali to clarify his earlier order that required the Republican administration to release nearly $2 billion in aid for work that had already been done.

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C.I.A. Director Says U.S. Has Paused Intelligence Sharing With Ukraine

Trump administration officials say the halt in assistance is a warning to the Ukrainians of the consequences of not cooperating with the president.

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White House says Ukraine weapons and intel pause will lift when Russia talks set – Axios

White House says Ukraine weapons and intel pause will lift when Russia talks set  Axios

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Trump’s Latest Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China Could Be His Biggest Gamble

President Trump has offered a mix of reasons for upending global trade relations, baffling and angering America’s biggest trading partners.

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6 highlights from Trump’s speech to Congress: Tariff support, tax plans and Democratic protests – NBC News

6 highlights from Trump’s speech to Congress: Tariff support, tax plans and Democratic protests  NBC News

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Supreme Court upholds lower court order to force USAID to pay contractors – NPR

Supreme Court upholds lower court order to force USAID to pay contractors  NPR Trump Administration Live Updates: Supreme Court Denies Bid to Freeze Nearly $2 Billion in Foreign Aid  The New York Times Trump’s foreign aid freeze overturned as US Supreme Court

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Supreme Court rejects Trump’s request to keep billions in foreign aid frozen – CNN

Supreme Court rejects Trump’s request to keep billions in foreign aid frozen  CNN Trump Administration Live Updates: Supreme Court Denies Bid to Freeze Nearly $2 Billion in Foreign Aid  The New York Times Divided Supreme Court says judge can force Trump administration

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