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Who loses when Trump cuts funding to universities?
Eight-point-seven billion. Four-hundred million. One-hundred-seventy-five million. These are just some...
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In President Donald Trump's telling, tariffs are the political equivalent of duct tape: you can use...
EscucharSouth Korea admits to widespread adoption fraud. Here's one story
Last week, South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission found that Korean adoption agencies were...
EscucharAI and the Environment
The AI boom has caused a huge surge in energy consumption, so how is the tech industry thinking about...
EscucharReporting on how America reduced the number of opioid deaths
After reaching historic levels, fatal overdoses from opioids are dropping rapidly. Today we bring you...
EscucharWhy did Israel restart the war? One answer: Bezalel Smotrich.
Bezalel Smotrich's views were once fringe in Israel. He's an ultranationalist West Bank settler, who...
EscucharThe Southeastern U.S. faces a future with more wildfires
Six months ago, Southern Appalachia was devastated by Hurricane Helene.Now, after a dry spell and a...
EscucharCampus protesters have faced deportation threats before
In January of 1987, Michel Shehadeh, a Palestinian man who'd lawfully immigrated to the U.S. as a teenager,...
EscucharThe fallout from the Signal breach begins
In the 24 hours since a bombshell Atlantic article, senators have grilled Trump administration intelligence...
EscucharTrump targets Big Law, and Big Law appears intimidated
For weeks, President Trump has been issuing executive orders and memos that levy or threaten sanctions...
EscucharHow an obscure legal theory shaped the immunity decision and Trump's second term
In Trump v. United States, the Supreme Court held that the president has "absolute immunity from criminal...
EscucharOn the road in Greenland, north of the Arctic Circle
Greenland is a lot more than an object of Donald Trump's territorial ambitions. It's a place whose...
EscucharThe long history of Russia's broken promises to Ukraine
Representatives from Russia and Ukraine will be in meetings to try to hammer out details of a ceasefire...
EscucharFarming is uncertain — a trade war makes it more so
Farmers already worry about things like crop prices, the cost of farm supplies and extreme weather.Now,...
EscucharTrump is taking a hammer to traditional pillars of soft power
The argument for international aid is in part a moral one, but it's also been about U.S. interests....
EscucharMeasles is spreading. Are you safe?
Measles continues to spread in West Texas and New Mexico. About 300 cases have been reported, since...
EscucharIs Trump defying the courts?
"Oopsie, too late. "That post on X from the President of El Salvador got retweeted by Secretary of State...
EscucharNever give up - one Gaza boy's story of trying to survive in Gaza
Nearly 40, 000.That's the United Nations estimate for the number of children who have been killed or...
EscucharTrump says the economy is in 'transition.' What comes after?
"A little disturbance," "a period of transition," "a detox period." These are all phrases that President...
EscucharOver a dozen lawsuits to stop DOGE data access are betting on a 1974 law
The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has been trying to access the massive amounts of Americans'...
EscucharThe Trump administration's attacks on oversight of executive power
The Trump administration continues to fire, shut down or defund independent elements of the federal...
EscucharFentanyl deaths are plunging, but it's just the first step
The deadliest phase of the U.S. fentanyl crisis appears to be over. That's according to new research...
EscucharRepublicans say Medicaid is safe. But budget math says otherwise
House Republicans have to get their spending bill passed by Friday to avoid a government shutdown. They...
EscucharRiding 'La Bestia' with migrants in Mexico
Many migrants in Mexico journey north to the U.S. border by riding on top of freight trains. It's a...
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