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The U.S. government plans to restrict Russian imports of palladium after complaints of unfair pricing from the United States’ only producer of platinum and palladium, based in Montana.
Regional News
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A lack of snow in Bozeman has caused the collegiate skiing championships to change locations.
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School-based health clinics in Montana are helping increase attendance and lower suspensions, according to a new report by the Montana Healthcare Foundation. The survey found 70% of responding school districts reported decreased absenteeism due to the clinics' convenience and greater student access to health care. Comments from Todd Wester, curriculum director, Livingston Public Schools; and Kelsey Gummer, senior program officer, Montana Healthcare Foundation.
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The 23rd Big Sky Documentary Film Festival is underway in Missoula. The annual event celebrates nonfiction films and creators from around the world – including right here in Montana. MTPR's Austin Amestoy sat down with the filmmakers behind "Big Sky Falling," a film about a web of Montana State University student athletes connected to a killing and drug dealing ring.
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The Yellowstone County Health Needs Assessment helps identify the biggest health priorities for the county and guide next steps.
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A public survey and interactive workshops helping the public influence the library's future.
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The theft of two historic weapons in 2024 was from the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Great Falls
National News
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Olympics opening ceremonies tend to get more love than their closing counterparts. But a pair of NPR reporters who watched both in Italy left with a newfound appreciation for the latter.
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New Jersey through Massachusetts could see 2 feet of snow. New York City's mayor said the city had not "seen a storm like this in a decade."
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The Mexican army killed the leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, "El Mencho," in an operation Sunday, a federal official said.
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Along with a growing number of war-wounded amputees, Mykhailo Varvarych and Iryna Botvynska are navigating an altered destiny after Varvarych lost both his legs during the Russian invasion.
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Iran's state news agency said students protested at five universities in the capital, Tehran, and one in the city of Mashhad on Sunday.
NPR Headlines
- Some U.S. Olympians live, train (and fall in love) in the countries they compete against
- What to expect from this week's State of the Union address by President Trump
- History of mixed-race children orphaned in Germany after WWII inspires new novel by Sadeqa Johnson
- Ukrainian military chaplain shares wisdom from the frontlines
- Milan pushes back against the prime minister's immigration policies
- 'I stayed in this room for over a year and a half,' former inmate at Syria's Sednaya prison returns
- How do you cast the right actors to tell a story on screen?
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