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Postal traffic to US drops more than 80% after trade exemption rule ends, UN agency says

Chandelis Duster

The de minimis rule that allowed small packages worth less than $800 to be exempt from tariffs ended on Friday, Aug. 29, 2025.

International

South Korea says it has reached a deal with the US for the release of workers in a Georgia plant
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Young Phillies fan is gifted swag after adult fan takes his home run ball
Economy

South Korea charters plane to fly home over 300 workers detained by ICE at Georgia Hyundai plant

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In Jimmy Carter's hometown of Plains, people remember the former president

Grant Blankenship

People in Plains, Ga., are remembering former President Jimmy Carter who died on Sunday at the age of 100. Carter embraced his hometown and never forgot the importance of the place.
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5 people have been charged in the death of Liam Payne

The Associated Press

An Argentine judge ordered pretrial detention for two of the charged for suppling Payne with drugs. Prosecutors had filed initial charges against three people in November but didn't reveal their names.
Politics

Court rejects Trump appeal in E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse and defamation case

Russell Lewis

Trump contended the trial court judge erred in several rulings — including decisions to allow the testimony of two women who alleged that Trump sexually assaulted them in the past.
Politics

Jimmy Carter was 'a very unusual kind of politician,' biographer says

Steve Inskeep

Destinee Adams

In the wake of Jimmy Carter's death, biographer Kai Bird, author of 'The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter' discusses the late president's successes and failures.
Politics

10 essential books about Jimmy Carter

Teresa Xie

Throughout his lifetime, Jimmy Carter took on many titles: 39th President of the United States, Nobel Peace Prize winner, philanthropist, humanitarian, artist – and writer.
Science & Technology

Four years after the Capitol riot, why QAnon hasn't gone away

Jude Joffe-Block

Some of the people who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6 believed in the QAnon conspiracy theory. In the aftermath, social media platforms ramped up efforts to push QAnon content off their sites. Four years later, the QAnon movement has morphed into something else.
Arts & Culture

2024 in photos: NPR station photographers share memorable moments

NPR Staff

NPR's member and affiliate station photographers share memorable moments from throughout 2024.
National

A look back at Jimmy Carter's presidency

Virginia Lozano

Former President Jimmy Carter served as president of the United States from 1977 to 1981, with a focus on human rights-centered policies.
National

Carter's single White House term still stirs controversy after more than 40 years

Ron Elving

Jimmy Carter was a former one-term governor from Georgia, almost unknown nationally, when he broke through in Iowa and New Hampshire early in 1976 and rode that momentum all the way to Washington.
Environment

Jimmy Carter's environmental legacy set the foundation for today's climate action

Jeff Brady

Former President Jimmy Carter's work on energy efficiency and renewable energy were criticized, but it laid the groundwork for the country to address climate change now.