35 m. ago Mississippi reflects on Civil Rights leader Medgar Evers on his 100th birthday

People in Mississippi remember and reflect on the contributions of the slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers on what would have been his 100th birthday.

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79 m. ago Judge blocks Trump from ending temporary protected status for Haitians

Judge blocks Trump from ending temporary protected status for Haitians  The Washington Post

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80 m. ago Pause in U.S. Weapons Deepens Ukrainian Concerns as Russian Attacks Grow

The suspension includes air defense interceptors, and it will directly affect Ukraine’s ability to fend off escalating Russian air assaults.

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1 hour ago The Winners and Losers of Trump’s Big Bill, and a ‘60 Minutes’ Settlement

Plus, the science of staying cool.

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2 h. ago CBS owner Paramount settles Trump lawsuit over Harris interview for $16M

CBS owner Paramount settles Trump lawsuit over Harris interview for $16M  The Washington Post

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2 h. ago Federal climate website goes dark as Trump administration promises policy reset

U.S. climate assessment website goes dark as the Trump administration revamps federal climate content, with some scientists emphasizing the importance of these mandated reports.

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2 h. ago Lack of New U.S. Sanctions Allows Restricted Goods and Funds Into Russia

President Trump has issued no new restrictions on Russia this year, in effect allowing Moscow to acquire the money and materials it needs in its conflict with Ukraine.

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2 h. ago Who Trump’s Bill Will Help and Hurt, and a ‘60 Minutes’ Settlement

Plus, the science of staying cool.

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2 h. ago Mexican border town sees fewer crossing attempts, deportations than expected under Trump

Local business owners in Nogales, Mexico, discuss Trump's impact on border security, revealing fewer crossing attempts and unexpected calm despite deportation preparations.

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2 h. ago Trump lit a fire under NATO, but more needs to be done to contain the Russia

Trump's NATO success pushes allies to pledge 5% GDP on defense, marking the biggest jump since 1949, but requires faster U.S. arms production to counter Russia and China.

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2 h. ago A Trans Pilot Was Falsely Blamed for a Plane Crash. Now She’s Fighting the Right

National Guard pilot Jo Ellis is suing a right-wing influencer for falsely blaming her for a DC crash that killed 67 people. A WIRED review reveals 12 similar incidents of scapegoating trans people.

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2 h. ago California lawmakers struggle to find ways to hit back against Trump immigration raids

California lawmakers struggle to find ways to hit back against Trump immigration raids  Los Angeles Times

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2 h. ago Immigration raids targeting workers spark dissent even in Trump

Immigration raids targeting workers spark dissent even in Trump-friendly Orange County  Los Angeles Times

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2 h. ago Newsom calls on Trump to boost wildfire preparedness and ‘make America rake again’

Newsom calls on Trump to boost wildfire preparedness and ‘make America rake again’  Los Angeles Times

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3 h. ago House members battle storms to get back to DC for Trump megabill vote

After a nail-biter vote in the Senate, the House took up President Donald Trump's tax and immigration megabill with a vote possible as early as Wednesday.

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3 h. ago GOP megabill heads back to the House for final approval after Senate passage

President Trump's massive tax and spending bill now heads back to the House for final approval. Republicans largely rallied behind the bill and the president to give him the win.

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3 h. ago President Trump tours new Florida detention facility dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz'

In Florida on Tuesday, President Trump attended the opening of a migrant detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz." Officials say it can currently house 3,000 migrants before they're deported.

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3 h. ago What signals the new Florida detention facility sends to migrants and voters

NPR's A Martinez talks with Republican strategist Alex Conant about what Florida's new migrant detention facility — dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" — reveals about Trump's immigration strategy.

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3 h. ago America has a major birthday coming up — here's what to expect for the big 2

It's the nation's semiquincentennial! July 4, 2026, is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Here's how the United States of America is planning to party.

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3 h. ago What the Supreme Court’s Birthright Ruling Means for Trump’s Power

A recent Supreme Court ruling could allow President Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship to go into effect in some states. Abbie VanSickle, a reporter covering the United States Supreme Court for The New York Times, explains how the decision also upends the power of federal judges to freeze policies for the entire country.

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