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Real estate executive Gloria Caulfield (left) was the graduation speaker at University of Central Florida and Big Machine Records CEO Scott Borchetta spoke at Middle Tennessee State University's graduation. Both speakers were booed by students when they brought up artificial intelligence.
University of Central Florida and Middle Tennessee State University via Storyful
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U.S.
Advice for 2026 commencement speakers: Don't bring up AI
Jude Joffe-Block, Michelle Aslam
Commencement speakers who bring up the sweeping changes that artificial intelligence is driving are facing boos from the Class of 2026.
U.S.
Montana could soon ease restrictions on mining precious metals
Ellis Juhlin
U.S.
In Kansas City, World Cup preparations include a new transit system
Savannah Hawley-Bates
Kars4Kids advertisements, like this TV commercial on a hot-pink set, feature children turning the charity's phone number into a catchy jingle. But they do not disclose that most of the proceeds go to a Jewish nonprofit that supports programming for young adults.
Kars4Kids/Screenshot by NPR
Business
After the Kars4Kids ad is banned in California, we check in on nostalgic jingles past
Rachel Treisman
Former Cuban President Raul Castro speaks during the National Assembly in 2018 in Havana, Cuba, after the country was led by the first non-Castro Cuban president since 1976.
Alexandre Meneghini
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U.S.
U.S. grand jury indicts Raul Castro, ex-Cuban president
Jaclyn Diaz
KCCU SCIENCE NEWS
KCCU FEATURE NEWS
U.S.
The Justice Department gives Trump an unprecedented settlement
Terry Gross
D.O.J. gave Trump and his family immunity from tax audits and set up a $1.8 billion fund for victims of "government weaponization." Former government lawyer Andrew Weissmann explains the settlement.
House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., gestures during a Capitol Hill news conference on Sept. 24, 1998. (Ron Edmonds/AP)
Ron Edmonds/AP
KCCU Feature
Remembering former congressman and gay-rights trailblazer Barney Frank
Here & Now Newsroom
The cover of "A Little More Social" and author Nicholas Epley. (Courtesy of Alfred A. Knopf and Anne Ryan)
Courtesy of Alfred A. Knopf and Anne Ryan
KCCU Feature
'A Little More Social': Why you should talk to strangers more often
Here & Now Newsroom
Juan Algar
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KCCU Feature
Having trouble focusing on your book? Try immersive reading
Chloee Weiner