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NPR News: 07-20-2025 7PM EDT

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🗓️ 20 July 2025

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0:00.0

It's rare to find a podcast that can actually change your life.

0:03.8

But when the show is called Life Kit, that's kind of the whole point.

0:07.9

I'm Mariel Segarra.

0:09.1

Three times a week on the Life Kit podcast, we guide you through a topic we could all use help with,

0:13.6

from personal development to healthy living to managing your dinero,

0:17.0

with takeaways so you can start living what you learn right away.

0:21.2

Escouche a Life Kit podcast from NPR.

0:24.8

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Hurst.

0:29.2

President Trump says he's now going to try to help Afghans

0:32.2

who work with the United States and have been detained in the United Arab Emirates for years.

0:38.2

In pairs, Hansi Lo Wong has more.

0:39.9

On his social media platform, Truth Social, President Trump provided no details about how or why he

0:45.0

now wants to support Afghan interpreters and other allies to the U.S. who have been stuck in the

0:49.0

United Arab Emirates for years, but said, quote, I will try to save them starting right now.

0:55.3

Six months ago, on the first day of his second term, Trump suspended the refugee resettlement program that many Afghan

0:59.5

allies were relying on to flee their now Taliban-controlled home country. Last week, the Trump

1:03.8

administration ended temporary protected status for Afghans. In a statement, Secretary of Homeland

1:08.0

Security, Christy Noam said the program was terminated because of Afghanistan's, quote, improved security situation and, quote, stabilizing economy.

1:15.8

Spokespeople for the Department of Homeland Security, the State Department, and the White House did not immediately respond to questions about whether those programs will be restored.

1:22.6

Hansi Long and PR News.

1:24.7

In California, police in Los Angeles say they believe the suspect who rammed his car into a group of people outside a Hollywood nightclub acted deliberately.

1:34.5

Steve Futterman has more.

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