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Ukraine Battlefield, New Immigrant Detention Center, Kennedy Center Honors

Military escalations have taken place in Ukraine in recent days, even as President Trump prepares to...

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Trump-Putin Expectations, Trump and D.C. Homelessness, Inflation Check-In

The White House tempers expectations of a breakthrough during the Trump-Putin summit. The Trump administration...

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D.C. Crackdown, Europe's Putin-Trump Scramble, Ford's Cheaper EV Rollout

President Trump asserts federal control over Washington D.C., police force. European leaders will meet...

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Putin U.S. Meeting, Netanyahu's Gaza Plan, Trump D.C. Action

President Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin prepare talks to end the war in Ukraine....

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Is Tech Really Helping Parents?

There are an endless stream of high-tech gadgets that promise to ease parenting fears and make the experience...

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Israel Expands War, Dems Enter Redistricting Fight, Setback For Asylum Seekers

There's been pushback from around the world after Israel said it would take control of Gaza City. California...

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Gaza Occupation Decision, Redistricting Update, Trump Orders New Census

Israel's cabinet has voted to expand the war in Gaza by taking control of Gaza City, Republican efforts...

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Fort Stewart Shooting, Tariff Deadline, Trump And Putin Meeting Prospects

Five soldiers were shot and injured by one of their co-workers at Fort Stewart Army base in Georgia,...

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White House Envoy In Moscow, MAGA Split On Gaza, Redefining The Attorney General Role

White House envoy Steve Witkoff is in Moscow to meet with Vladimir Putin, days before President Trump's...

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Gaza Pressure On Israel, Texas Redistricting, NASA Carbon Dioxide Satellites

Israel's government is considering expanding the war in Gaza despite a growing chorus of voices in Israel...

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US Economic Outlook, Mexico Tariff Uncertainty, Gaza Hunger And Hostages

New and higher import tariffs are set to take effect this week, but Mexico got a 90 day reprieve, causing...

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Can Psychedelic Therapy Go Mainstream?

Research shows that psychedelics can help with a range of mental health conditions, like PTSD and depression....

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Economic Worries, Redistricting Battles, Reconsidering BMI

A flurry of economic news this week painted an unflattering picture of the U.S. economy. States are...

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Tariffs Deadline, Texas Flood Hearing, Witkoff In Israel

The White House issued new tariff rates last night. Which imported goods will face the highest rates...

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Fed Keeps Interest Rates, Texas Redistricting, US Middle East Envoy In Israel

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady this week despite demands for lower rates from President...

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Gaza Famine and Diplomacy, EPA Emissions Standards, GOP's Epstein Troubles

The UK says it will recognize a Palestinian state if Israel doesn't act to end deaths from starvation....

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NYC Office Shooting, Trump In Scotland, Gaza Aid Latest

A gunman shot and killed four people — including a police officer — at an office building in midtown...

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Pete Buttigieg warns democrats can't go back to pre-Trump status quo

Steve Inskeep speaks with former U.S. Secretary for Transportation Pete Buttigieg about where Democrats...

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Trump In Scotland, Gaza Aid, Pete Buttigieg on Democrats

President Trump spent the weekend in Scotland where he announced a new tariff deal with the European...

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How is Trump Changing the Justice Department?

Since Donald Trump's reelection, the Justice Department is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Once...

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Trump In Scotland, Detainee Abuse Allegations in Florida, Stocks Surging

President Trump is spending the weekend in Scotland, but he can't get away from questions about his...

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Trump Pressures The Fed, Epstein Town Halls, France Recognizes Palestinian State

President Trump personally inspected renovations of the Federal Reserve's headquarters as part of a...

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Epstein Files Subpoena, Columbia $221 Million Settlement, 'Woke' AI

The White House is pushing against the wave of questions around the release of Jeffrey Epstein documents,...

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Epstein Troubles In Congress, 2016 Election Interference, Columbia Student Discipline

House Republicans went home early for summer recess to avoid dragging out a fight over the Jeffrey Epstein...

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