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What millions of student-loan borrowers need to know this week
What millions of student-loan borrowers need to know this week

Photos of emaciated, starving Palestinians have drawn international condemnation of Israel’s blockade of aid to Gaza. NBC reports. Over the weekend, …

7 months, 2 weeks ago

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What the numbers reveal about Trump’s mass-deportation plan
What the numbers reveal about Trump’s mass-deportation plan

The Guardian looks at how Trump’s goal to deport 1 million people in his first year in office stands, six months into his term. The paper’s Will Craf…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

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Three new developments in the Epstein saga to know about
Three new developments in the Epstein saga to know about

Trump was briefed in May that his name was among many cited in the files relating to the Jeffrey Epstein case, according to reports from the Wall Str…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

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The unspoken threat in Trump’s Wall Street Journal lawsuit
The unspoken threat in Trump’s Wall Street Journal lawsuit

Trump sued the Wall Street Journal over its report that he wrote a birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein. It’s an unprecedented move for a sitting preside…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

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They wrote Project 2025. Now they’re dictating some U.S. policy.
They wrote Project 2025. Now they’re dictating some U.S. policy.

Six months in, how have the Trump administration’s actions aligned with Project 2025’s plan? The Atlantic’s David Graham joins the show to assess.

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Six months in, how do Americans grade Trump?
Six months in, how do Americans grade Trump?

Six months into Trump’s second term in office, a CNN poll finds that a majority of Americans disapprove of the administration’s deportation program. …

7 months, 3 weeks ago

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Why some of Trump’s big Supreme Court wins remain a mystery
Why some of Trump’s big Supreme Court wins remain a mystery

The House approved Trump’s plans to claw back $8 billion in approved funding for foreign aid. Experts told NPR the administration has provided little…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

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From Elmo to emergency alerts: The impact of public media cuts
From Elmo to emergency alerts: The impact of public media cuts

The Senate just passed a bill that would cut more than $1.1 billion in previously allocated federal funds for public media. The Wall Street Journal r…

8 months ago

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Why Congress might claw back money it already approved
Why Congress might claw back money it already approved

The Senate voted to advance legislation that would claw back over $9 billion dollars for foreign aid and public media that both chambers of Congress,…

8 months ago

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Bugs, heat, broken toilets: life inside “Alligator Alcatraz”
Bugs, heat, broken toilets: life inside “Alligator Alcatraz”

New reporting from the Miami Herald reveals that a significant portion of detainees held at an immigration detention facility in the Florida Everglad…

8 months ago

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