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NPR News: 04-23-2025 6PM EDT

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🗓️ 23 April 2025

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0:00.0

This is Eric Glass.

0:01.8

In Lily's family, there's a story everybody knows by heart.

0:05.2

If this story had never happened...

0:06.8

All of us wouldn't be here right now.

0:08.6

Sammy wouldn't be here.

0:09.7

She's Nana wouldn't be here.

0:10.8

Wally wouldn't be here.

0:12.3

Anyone that we know wouldn't be here.

0:14.9

So what happens when Lily's mom tells her, this story is not true?

0:20.0

This American life, surprising stories, every week.

0:24.5

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Spear. President Trump has signed another batch of

0:31.5

executive orders at the White House, including more than half a dozen dealing with education.

0:37.1

One order directs the administration to enforce existing laws, requiring universities to

0:41.3

disclose large foreign gifts.

0:43.2

Another would make changes to the accreditation process.

0:46.3

The White House says it's about focusing on merit and results instead of what the administration

0:49.8

is termed woke ideology.

0:52.6

Trump also says the U.S. is willing to talk about tariffs, but again

0:55.7

accused other countries of ripping off the U.S. The White House is singling out Ukraine's president,

1:01.5

Vladimir Zelensky, for stalled peace talks to end the war in Ukraine. The Trump administration

1:06.1

has been eager to end the now three-year-old wars. NPR's Asma Holland reports.

1:10.1

In a post on his social media site, Truth Social, President Trump insisted a deal to end the now three-year-old war, as NPR's Asma Hollande reports. In a post on his social media site, Truth Social, President Trump insisted a deal to end the war is

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