NPR News: 03-06-2025 6PM EST
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🗓️ 6 March 2025
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| 0:00.0 | At this year's Oscars, Anora took home the award for Best Picture. |
| 0:04.3 | Zoe Saldania and Kieran Culkin also picked up wins, |
| 0:07.6 | and Ariana Grande and Cynthia Arrivo delivered a show-stopping opening number. |
| 0:14.5 | For a recap of all the highlights, listen to the Pop Culture Happy Hour podcast from NPR. |
| 0:21.3 | Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Herbst. |
| 0:25.8 | President Trump has for now suspended 25% tariffs on most imported goods coming from Canada and Mexico. |
| 0:34.0 | NPR's Franco Ordogne's has more on the latest twist in the tariff saga. |
| 0:39.0 | Trump agreed to suspend tariffs on goods that fall under a North American Trade Act until April 2nd, which is also the date that Trump says he'll impose reciprocal tariffs on goods from a wider range of countries. |
| 0:51.6 | A senior administration official added that Canada and Mexico can |
| 0:54.8 | avert those tariffs if they make more progress on curbing fentanyl trafficking. |
| 0:59.8 | MPi Franco Ordonez reporting from the White House. And it's the second time Trump has postponed |
| 1:04.7 | the tariffs since he announced them late last month. The White House says it's brought down |
| 1:09.4 | migrant encounters at the U.S.-Mexico border to a |
| 1:13.1 | historic low. And Pierce Jasmine Garst reports the numbers come as President Trump promises to |
| 1:20.0 | continue an unprecedented campaign of mass deportations. Customs and Border Protection has not |
| 1:26.5 | yet released its official numbers for the month |
| 1:28.7 | of February, but President Donald Trump says that it's a historic low, 8,326 apprehensions by border |
| 1:37.3 | patrol agents on the southern border. For comparison, back in 2023, the U.S.-Mexico border saw a record high number of border apprehensions, |
| 1:48.0 | nearly 250,000. However, migrant encounters began decreasing mid-last year, going down to about |
| 1:55.7 | 96,000 by December 2024. In a statement, the Trump administration said, quote, illegal border |
| 2:03.3 | crossers have given up and are returning to their own countries. Jasmine Garst, NPR News, New York. |
| 2:10.9 | Israel has blocked all food, fuel, and aid into Gaza for the past five days. Gaza's 2 million people depend entirely on whatever Israel allows in. |
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