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Ava Berger

Air Force One, gifted to Trump from Qatar, arrives at Joint Base Andrews
By Ava Berger

Air Force One, gifted to Trump from Qatar, arrives at Joint Base Andrews

Ava Berger | Jun 19, 2026, 9:01 PM UTC
The luxury Boeing 747, initially valued at $400 million, arrived ahead of schedule on Friday. The jet caused controversy as one of the biggest foreign gifts ever received by the U.S. government.
The Enhanced Games are Sunday. Here's what to know about the controversial event
The Enhanced Games are Sunday. Here's what to know about the controversial event
Dozens of athletes — including former Olympians — will participate in the Las Vegas event while using performance-enhancing drugs.
Ava Berger | May 24, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
COVID is shaping Americans' reaction to Ebola and hantavirus
COVID is shaping Americans' reaction to Ebola and hantavirus
Some Americans seem to be extra-alarmed about Ebola and hantavirus in the wake of COVID-19. But public health experts say they don't expect another pandemic this time.
Ava Berger | May 21, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Do you say 'wash' or 'warsh?' Here's where the pronunciation comes from
Do you say 'wash' or 'warsh?' Here's where the pronunciation comes from
Trump's nominee for the Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, has dominated headlines for weeks. For some, his surname is a reminder of a disappearing accent in South Midland America.
Ava Berger | May 6, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Like soap operas, 75 feet up: How bald eagle nest cams hook online communities
Like soap operas, 75 feet up: How bald eagle nest cams hook online communities
Across the country, some 50 bald eagle nests fitted with cameras broadcast up-close views of raptor family life. Every spring, as eggs hatch and eaglets grow, these cameras rake in millions of views.
Ava Berger | Apr 29, 2026, 10:27 AM UTC
Yomif Kejelcha broke the 2-hour marathon but got 2nd place. He's still happy
Yomif Kejelcha broke the 2-hour marathon but got 2nd place. He's still happy
Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha ran the London Marathon in under two hours, but he only got second place. He told NPR he hopes to run his next marathon a minute faster.
Ava Berger | Apr 28, 2026, 11:23 PM UTC
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