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Justice Department releases missing Epstein files related to Trump

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Justice Department releases missing Epstein files related to Trump

It was another busy week in Washington. We discuss Kristi Noem getting fired from her position as Secretary of Homeland Security and the new release of missing Epstein files related to President Trump.

Justice Department releases missing Epstein files related to Trump

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"Looksmaxxing" is teaching men that pretty hurts.

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"Looksmaxxing" is teaching men that pretty hurts.

Who gets to be "hot" in America? And, at what cost?

The high cost of cheap beauty

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Society & Culture

The effects of a widening war in the Middle East

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The effects of a widening war in the Middle East

A week ago, the U.S. and Israel began airstrikes on Iran, killing the regime’s leader and starting a war that has now threatens to to expand throughout the Middle East. Iran struck back, firing missiles and drones at Israel, but also at U.S. allies including Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

The effects of a widening war in the Middle East

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Learn Something New

Tips, tricks, insights, and inspiration.

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Planet Money

The economy explained.

Chef vs. Robot

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The Indicator from Planet Money

Your friendly economic sidekick

A lot of gas trapped, oil reserves tapped, and Live Nation gets a (tiny) cap

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Short Wave

New science discoveries and everyday mysteries in 15 minutes.

An icy mystery: What are lake stars?

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TED Radio Hour

Tackling big questions with the world's greatest thinkers.

Coexistence

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Life Kit

Tools to help you get it together.

How to avoid this year's common tax scams

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Body Electric

Our bodies are adapting and changing to meet the demands of the Information Age.

Life Kit: Don't always depend on GPS. Your sense of direction will thank you

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How Wild

A journey through wilderness, how it's changing, and what that says about us as humans.

Introducing the American Storytelling collection

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Extremely American

An inside look at Christian nationalism.

Introducing the American Storytelling collection

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Road to Rickwood

Road to Rickwood explores Birmingham's civil rights history through the lens of a baseball field

Introducing the American Storytelling collection

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Inheriting

Inheriting explores how one event in history can ripple through generations of a family.

Introducing the American Storytelling collection

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Track Change

The soundtrack to rebuilding a life after incarceration.

Introducing the American Storytelling collection

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Landslide

Revisiting America's closest presidential primary race and how its partisan rifts still divide us.

Introducing the American Storytelling collection

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Bright Lit Place

The decades-long fight over land, water and the will power to save what's left of the Everglades.

Introducing the American Storytelling collection

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New and Notable

Justice Department releases missing Epstein files related to Trump

The high cost of cheap beauty

The effects of a widening war in the Middle East

Daily News

NPR News Now

NPR News: 03-14-2026 9AM EDT

Up First from NPR

Iran War, Political Violence in US, New Action on Housing Affordability

Consider This from NPR

Is the war with Iran making the home front less safe?

The NPR Politics Podcast

Democrats had record turnout in Texas’ Senate primary. Can they flip the seat?

Trump's Terms

Medicaid can how share data with ICE. Here's what that means

State of the World from NPR

A glimpse of one Iranian’s life in Tehran during the war

Here & Now Anytime

Oscars: ‘Sinners,’ ‘Sentimental Value’ and ‘Hamnet’ vie for Best Picture and more

1A

The News Roundup For March 13, 2026

Morning Edition

All Things Considered

Weekend Edition Saturday

Weekend Edition Sunday

Sources & Methods

U.S. vs. Israel on endgame / Battlefield tech / Wartime censorship

Culture and Entertainment

How To Do Everything

The Breakfast Rule

Wild Card with Rachel Martin

Chris Fleming

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

John Cusack rides his Vespa straight into our hearts

Fresh Air

Best Of: Delroy Lindo / Tayari Jones on ‘Kin’

Pop Culture Happy Hour

2026 Oscars Guide: Who will win and who should win

Code Switch

The Black civil rights leader who sued to be called “Miss”

The Best of Car Talk

#2621: Worst Car of the Millenium

NPR's Book of the Day

'We the Women' and 'Rise, Girl, Rise' are stories about revolutionary women

It's Been a Minute

Women are in crisis, too. Why can't we see it?

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

The Best of Monty Python

StoryCorps

VOICEMAILS: Part of My Life, Part of My Soul

Music

Tiny Desk

Alt.Latino

If the singer falls silent, life falls silent: The female power anthem hall of fame

NPR Music

Interview: Kacey Musgraves on her new album, 'Middle of Nowhere'

All Songs Considered

Cruelly ranking the 'Best Original Song' Oscar nominees

From the Top

Brilliant 9-Year-Old Pianist & More with Orli Shaham

Jazz Night In America

Mountain Stage

Sam Weber on Mountain Stage

World Cafe Words and Music Podcast

World Cafe: Vince Gill

Louder Than A Riot

Watch the queen conquer: MC Lyte, Quay Dash, the cast of 'Rap Sh!t'

Learn Something New

Planet Money

Chef vs. Robot

The Indicator from Planet Money

A lot of gas trapped, oil reserves tapped, and Live Nation gets a (tiny) cap

Short Wave

An icy mystery: What are lake stars?

TED Radio Hour

Coexistence

Life Kit

How to avoid this year's common tax scams

Body Electric

Life Kit: Don't always depend on GPS. Your sense of direction will thank you