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Dominion to depose Fox boss Lachlan Murdoch as defamation suit heats up

Lachlan Murdoch is set to be deposed in the $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption

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Dominion to depose Fox boss Lachlan Murdoch as defamation suit heats up

Lachlan Murdoch, head of Fox News' parent company, is scheduled to be deposed Monday in Dominion's $1.6 billion lawsuit against the company.

The latest on Iran's protests, morality police and a silent majority

by Jonaki Mehta , Justine Kenin , Mary Louise Kelly

The latest on Iran's protests, morality police and a silent majority

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TikTokers are paying with cash to deal with debt

by Stacey Vanek Smith

TikTokers are paying with cash to deal with debt

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There's a lithium mining boom, but it's not a jobs bonanza

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There's a lithium mining boom, but it's not a jobs bonanza

by Camila Domonoske

There's a lithium mining boom, but it's not a jobs bonanza

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How celebrities work their way back into the spotlight after scandals

by Eric Deggans

How celebrities work their way back into the spotlight after scandals

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CDC updates the status of the 'tripledemic'

by Rob Stein

CDC updates the status of the 'tripledemic'

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COVID might cause sleep troubles that can last even after the infection passes

by Michael Levitt , Christopher Intagliata , Mary Louise Kelly

COVID might cause sleep troubles that can last even after the infection passes

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Encore: Filmmaker Julia Reichert died Thursday at age 76

by Kathryn Mobley

Encore: Filmmaker Julia Reichert died Thursday at age 76

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Dominion to depose Fox boss Lachlan Murdoch as defamation suit heats up

by David Folkenflik

Dominion to depose Fox boss Lachlan Murdoch as defamation suit heats up

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How a farm in Arizona is helping people overcome grief

by Ryan Heinsius

How a farm in Arizona is helping people overcome grief

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Russian airstrikes cause electricity outages, but Ukraine says it shot down missiles

by Greg Myre

Russian airstrikes cause electricity outages, but Ukraine says it shot down missiles

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Vaccine hesitancy may hamper China's efforts to ease COVID restrictions

by John Ruwitch

Vaccine hesitancy may hamper China's efforts to ease COVID restrictions

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A few words of encouragement from his music teacher changed Karl Goldstein's life

Karl Goldstein nearly gave up playing the piano, but then a word of encouragement from a tough teacher put him on a lifelong career path. Karl Goldstein hide caption

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My Unsung Hero from Hidden Brain

A few words of encouragement from his music teacher changed Karl Goldstein's life

by Brigid McCarthy , Tara Boyle

A few words of encouragement from his music teacher changed Karl Goldstein's life

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Georgia's U.S. Senate race pits the Black church against white Christian nationalism

by Sandhya Dirks

Georgia's U.S. Senate race pits the Black church against white Christian nationalism

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Poet Mary Norbert Korte died in November at age 88

by Jason Fuller , Christopher Intagliata , Ailsa Chang , Mary Louise Kelly

Poet Mary Norbert Korte died in November at age 88

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A Colorado web designer says a law is preventing her from doing wedding web designs

by Nina Totenberg

A Colorado web designer says a law is preventing her from doing wedding web designs

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Gunfire damages two power substations in a North Carolina county

by Jay Price

Gunfire damages two power substations in a North Carolina county

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College aid letters are misleading students and need a legal fix

As a prospective college student, McKenna Hensley had to wade through confusing and hard-to-compare financial aid letters, trying to understand which college she could afford. Elissa Nadworny/NPR hide caption

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College aid letters are misleading students and need a legal fix

by Elissa Nadworny

College aid letters are misleading students and need a legal fix

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Music Interviews

Encore: Tasman Keith didn't come here to point fingers

by Elena Burnett , Courtney Dorning , Ari Shapiro

Encore: Tasman Keith didn't come here to point fingers

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