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Birds fly by as the sun rises behind the U.S. Capitol on March 18, 2026.
Allison Robbert
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AP
In new poll, Americans voice broad bipartisan support for age caps in Congress
Elena Moore
The vast majority of Americans — 8 in 10 — say there should be age caps for members of Congress, as well as term limits, according to the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist Poll.
Colby McCaskill (right) is the grand prize winner of the NPR College Podcast Challenge. His entry features his grandparents Kathy and Dick McCaskill (left) and discusses her dementia, something Colby had been scared to confront.
Matthew Coughlin for NPR
Making a podcast helped one family talk about aging, dementia and death
Elissa Nadworny , Janet W. Lee
White House border czar Tom Homan speaks to the press at the White House in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 2026.
Brendan Smialowski
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AFP via Getty Images
Border czar promises 'mass deportations are coming' to fulfill Trump's promises
Ximena Bustillo
A man fishes next to shipping equipment in Indonesia's Morowali Industrial Park in December 2025.
Claire Harbage
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NPR
Dirty nickel: The cost of mining in Indonesia
Katerina Barton, Claire Harbage, Connie Hanzhang Jin
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From ICE detention to center stage: The Texas mariachi brothers opening for Kacey Musgraves
The brothers and their parents were taken into federal custody earlier this year during a required immigration check-in. The story caught the ear of a country music icon.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at an event held by Texas State’s Turning Point Chapter in San Marcos, Texas on November 12, 2025. Lorianne Willett/KUT News
Paxton struggles to raise money for his Senate primary run
MARATHON, TX. December 17th, 2019. Scenery in West Texas. Julia Reihs/KUT
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How the unreported killing of an American by ICE shattered two Texas families
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