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Ryder Cup MC steps down over foul-mouthed chant aimed at golfer Rory McIlroy
Some of the golf at this year's Ryder Cup has been overshadowed by interventions from passionate and unruly fans, as Americans tee off against Europeans in one of the sport's biggest events.
9/28/2025, 11:44:29 AM PDT
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The endangered cactus behind Mexico's sweet secret
In Mexico, September means chiles en nogada season. But one key ingredient, a candied barrel cactus called biznaga, is now illegal because it's vanishing in the wild.
9/28/2025, 3:00:00 AM PDT
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The endangered cactus behind Mexico's sweet secret
In Mexico, September means chiles en nogada season. But one key ingredient, a candied barrel cactus called biznaga, is now illegal because it's vanishing in the wild.
9/28/2025, 3:00:00 AM PDT
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Why friends are teaming up to buy homes
Buying a home is a conventional milestone for couples. But as home prices skyrocket, many Americans are buying homes with someone who isn't their romantic partner.
9/28/2025, 2:00:00 AM PDT
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Russian strikes kill 4 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy urges world not to "turn a blind eye"
Zelenskyy called the attacks "pure terrorism" and urged Europe and the U.S. to respond with tougher sanctions and stronger defenses.
9/28/2025, 1:52:23 AM PDT
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Russian strikes kill 4 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy urges world not to "turn a blind eye"
Zelenskyy called the attacks "pure terrorism" and urged Europe and the U.S. to respond with tougher sanctions and stronger defenses.
9/28/2025, 1:52:23 AM PDT
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Stampede at a political rally for popular actor Vijay in southern India kills 36, injures 40
A stampede at a rally for a popular Indian actor and politician in the southern state of Tamil Nadu killed at least 36 people and injured 40 others.
9/27/2025, 11:39:53 PM PDT
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UN imposes 'snapback' sanctions on a hungrier, poorer and more anxious Iran
The United Nations reimposed sanctions on Iran early Sunday over its nuclear program, further squeezing the Islamic Republic as its people increasingly find themselves priced out of the food they need to survive and worried about their futures.
9/27/2025, 10:29:33 PM PDT
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UN imposes 'snapback' sanctions on a hungrier, poorer and more anxious Iran
The United Nations reimposed sanctions on Iran early Sunday over its nuclear program, further squeezing the Islamic Republic as its people increasingly find themselves priced out of the food they need to survive and worried about their futures.
9/27/2025, 10:29:33 PM PDT
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Japan's Konbini convenience stores coming to the U.S.
In Japan, Konbini convenience stores have become part of the country's infrastructure, offering fresh meals delivered several times a day, tickets to concerts and museums, and even services like bill payments. Now the model is coming to the U.S., where critics question whether it will resonate with American customers.
9/27/2025, 2:15:23 PM PDT
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The U.N. marks its 80th anniversary. A foreign affairs expert reviews its relevance
The United Nations marks its 80th Anniversary this year. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Nahal Toosi, senior foreign affairs correspondent at Politico, about the organization's relevance today.
9/27/2025, 4:45:14 AM PDT