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Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf speaks during a 40-day commemoration ceremony for the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei at the Imam Hassan Mosque in Karbala, Iraq, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026.
Hadi Mizban
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AP
Top Iran official says US focus on economic warfare shows it has failed militarily
NPR Staff
The Iranian regime has dismissed President Trump's threats to crush the country economically, saying that years of U.S. sanctions have failed.
President Trump speaks as Bud Denker, president of the Penske Corp., also in a suit and tie, applauds at a Freedom 250 Grand Prix showcase outside the White House in July.
Andrew Harnik
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What to know about this weekend's IndyCar race on the National Mall
Rachel Treisman
People watch a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a train station in Seoul on August 20, 2026. North Korea fired around 10 short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea's military said on August 20, hours after US President Donald Trump said he would meet Pyongyang's leader Kim Jong Un later this year.
JUNG YEON-JE
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AFP via Getty Images
As Trump courts Kim, Pyongyang ups price while Seoul fears being sidelined
Anthony Kuhn
A trailer of wild mustangs are transported to the temporary holding facility during the Bureau of Land Management wild mustang round-up in Piceance-East Douglas Herd Management Area in Rio Blanco County, Colo., on Aug. 5, 2026.
McKenzie Lange
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CPR News
Federal government thins the herds of wild horses in Colorado
Stina Sieg
Texas Standard
Texas could get more control over Head Start. What would that mean for childcare?
The federal government is considering giving states more power over Head Start. Providers in Texas worry that will lower childcare standards.
Parents are giving up green card fights to get their kids out of immigrant jail
Former Texas Lottery chief heads to court. Here’s how the agency’s troubles unfolded
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