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Here’s what happens when private equity buys homes in your neighborhood : Planet Money : NPR
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogDaniel Erb became a corporate landlord kind of by accident. It started in 2020, when he received his first bonus as an investment banker. It was more money …
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From Hawaii to Maryland and from Illinois to Texas, from investigative reporting to in-depth interviews, thousands of young people have once again turned their thoughts and ideas into …
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The Department of Homeland Security has accused National Public Radio of “race-baiting smears” against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. “Baseless accusations of ‘racial profiling’ by NPR …
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Thailand’s former PM Thaksin Shinawatra to serve one-year prison term : NPR
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogThailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, left, and his daughter and former Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, right, arrive at Supreme Court in Bangkok, Thailand, on Tuesday. Sakchai Lait/AP …
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Nepal lifts social media ban following protests where police killed 19 people : NPR
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogRiot police use a water cannon on protesters outside Parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. Niranjan Shrestha/AP hide caption toggle caption Niranjan Shrestha/AP KATHMANDU, Nepal — …
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USA
The school shooting industry is worth billions – and it keeps growing : NPR
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogChris Myers, a school resource officer in Daviess County, Indiana, participates in an augmented reality training simulator. The simulation, run by Christian Carrillo for InVeris Training Solutions, put …
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South America
Palestinian gunmen kill 6 in Jerusalem as U.S. offers new Gaza ceasefire proposal : NPR
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogHamas praised a Palestinian shooting attack that killed six Israelis at a bus stop in Jerusalem. The U.S. presented a new truce proposal and Israel stepped up Gaza …
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Epstein estate gives Congress ‘birthday book’ allegedly signed by Trump : NPR
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogPresident Donald Trump speaking to reporters after stepping off Air Force One on September 7, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images …
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Economy
Rupert Murdoch buys out 3 of his kids, cementing his conservative media empire : NPR
by eNewsBlogby eNewsBlogRupert Murdoch has settled a legal battle with three of his children over the fate of his media empire after his death. Known as a conservative power broker, …