28 m. ago In 'The Last Sweet Bite,' Michael Shaikh looks at how food changes in conflict zones

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Michael Shaikh about his new book "The Last Sweet Bite," which explores the effects of violence on cuisines in conflict zones.

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37 m. ago Trump May Get His ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ but the G.O.P. Will Pay a Price

And so will many voters.

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38 m. ago Poll: Most feel democracy is threatened and political violence is a major problem

Seventy-six percent of Americans think that democracy is under a serious threat, according to the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. And their faith in political leadership in the White House and Congress is low.

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75 m. ago Trump admin live updates: Trump hits back after Musk criticizes megabill

A Senate "vote-a-rama" is getting underway on President Trump's megabill, during which time senators will offer amendments to the giant tax and immigration legislation.

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3 h. ago Republicans scrap deal in 'big, beautiful bill' to lower restrictions on states' AI regulations

A deal between Sens. Marsha Blackburn and Ted Cruz over how states can regulate artificial intelligence has been pulled from President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful" bill.

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3 h. ago Some banks say Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' will be a boon for the U.S. economy

Some banks say Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' will be a boon for the U.S. economy  CNBC

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7 h. ago Elon Musk says US is ruled by 'Porky Pig Party' as Trump defends his vision against former ally's criticism

Elon Musk continues criticism of Republican "big, beautiful bill" on X, calling it "insane spending" that increases debt ceiling by $5 trillion and threatening to form a new political party.

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8 h. ago Marsha Blackburn: Big Beautiful Bill AI Provision Lets Big Tech Continue to 'Exploit Kids, Creators,' Conservatives

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on Monday said she opposes Sen. Ted Cruz's (R-TX) provision in the Big Beautiful Bill that would set a ten-year moratorium on state-based artificial intelligence regulations. The post Marsha Blackburn: Big Beautiful Bill AI Provision Lets Big Tech Continue to ‘Exploit Kids, Creators,’ Conservatives appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago Senator Blackburn Pulls Support for AI Moratorium in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Amid Backlash

After critics called the bill a “get-out-jail-free-card” for Big Tech that could make it nearly impossible to rein in social media platforms, Senator Marsha Blackburn killed her own compromise.

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8 h. ago Glaude: If Big, Beautiful Bill Passes, Americans Should 'Engage in a General Strike'

Princeton professor Eddie Glaude Jr. said Monday on MSNBC's "Deadline" that if President Donald Trump's big, beautiful bill passes, "the American people should engage in a general strike." The post Glaude: If Big, Beautiful Bill Passes, Americans Should ‘Engage in a General Strike’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 h. ago Davis Square looked like a ‘dumpster.’ Some Somerville neighbors are working to keep it clean.

A new Somerville resident has launched a local litter clean-up group to beautify Davis Square. The post Davis Square looked like a ‘dumpster.’ Some Somerville neighbors are working to keep it clean. appeared first on Boston.com.

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9 h. ago Trump news at a glance: Republicans scramble to pass ‘one big, beautiful bill’ as deadline looms

Trump news at a glance: Republicans scramble to pass ‘one big, beautiful bill’ as deadline looms  The Guardian

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9 h. ago Big, Beautiful Bill Will Defund Abortion Giant Planned Parenthood

A Senate provision stripping abortion providers — including Planned Parenthood — of federal taxpayer dollars through Medicaid will remain in the Big, Beautiful Bill after the Senate parliamentarian on Monday ruled that the language does not violate the Byrd Rule.  The post Big, Beautiful Bill Will Defund Abortion Giant Planned Parenthood appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 h. ago US Senate holds marathon vote on Trump's 'big beautiful bill'

US Senate holds marathon vote on Trump's 'big beautiful bill'  BBC

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9 h. ago Murphy: Big, Beautiful Bill 'Most Deeply Immoral Piece of Legislation That I Have Ever Voted On'

Monday on MSNBC's "Katy Tur Reports," Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said that President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful" spending bill was a "deeply immoral piece of legislation." The post Murphy: Big, Beautiful Bill ‘Most Deeply Immoral Piece of Legislation That I Have Ever Voted On’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 h. ago Donald Trump live: US Senate votes on amendments to ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

Donald Trump live: US Senate votes on amendments to ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’  Al Jazeera

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10 h. ago Booker: Big, Beautiful Bill 'Moral Obscenity,' It's 'Violence in the Sense of What It Will Do'

Monday on MSNBC's "Deadline," Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) said that President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful" domestic policy package was a "moral obscenity." The post Booker: Big, Beautiful Bill ‘Moral Obscenity,’ It’s ‘Violence in the Sense of What It Will Do’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 h. ago Senate Rejects Big, Beautiful Bill Measure to Remove Illegal Aliens from Medicaid

In a 56-44 vote on Monday, the United States Senate rejected a measure on President Donald Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill that would have removed millions of illegal aliens from Medicaid. The post Senate Rejects Big, Beautiful Bill Measure to Remove Illegal Aliens from Medicaid appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago 'Big, beautiful bill' funding failure puts US at risk from bad actors, expert warns

APCO International CEO warns that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's omission of Next Generation 911 funding poses national security risks amid rising cyber threats.

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11 h. ago John Fetterman Criticizes Senate's Marathon Voting on Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill: 'I Just Want to Go Home'

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) criticized the Senate's marathon voting on President Donald Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill, expressing that he just wants to "go home." The post John Fetterman Criticizes Senate’s Marathon Voting on Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill: ‘I Just Want to Go Home’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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