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After Texas’s abortion ban, miscarriages became more life-threatening
After Texas’s abortion ban, miscarriages became more life-threatening

The death toll from the Texas floods climbed above 100, as stories of tragedy and heroics continue to emerge. Keri Heath at the Austin American-State…

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Tragedy in Texas: how flash flooding devastated a county
Tragedy in Texas: how flash flooding devastated a county

Catastrophic flooding in Texas killed at least 80 people, and more rainfall is expected. The Texas Tribune has the latest.

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What to know about the government’s new database to track citizens
What to know about the government’s new database to track citizens

The Senate narrowly passed Trump’s tax-and-spending bill. Next comes the challenge to get it through the House before July 4. Politico looks at what …

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Inside the GOP’s unprecedented move to claim tax-cut extensions are free
Inside the GOP’s unprecedented move to claim tax-cut extensions are free

Senate Republicans are racing to get their sprawling bill to the House. The Wall Street Journal’s Richard Rubin joins to explain the financial maneuv…

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How Medicaid work requirements have failed before
How Medicaid work requirements have failed before

Republicans are grappling with their big tax-and-spending bill, which the independent Congressional Budget Office estimates will add $3.3 trillion to…

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Tough, principled, and kind — the legacy of a slain Minnesota lawmaker
Tough, principled, and kind — the legacy of a slain Minnesota lawmaker

Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman — along with her husband, Mark, and their golden retriever, Gilbert — will lie in the Minnesota state…

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Why it’s been so hot in June, and when to bring the kids inside
Why it’s been so hot in June, and when to bring the kids inside

Israel tasked private contractors with distributing aid in Gaza. Nabih Bulos with the Los Angeles Times explains how those sites have descended into …

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How a 33-year-old progressive pulled off a huge political victory in New York
How a 33-year-old progressive pulled off a huge political victory in New York

The Iran-Israel ceasefire is tentatively holding, as questions emerge over the scale of Iran’s nuclear setbacks. Reuters reports. Megan Messerly at P…

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Trump accuses Israel and Iran of violating ceasefire
Trump accuses Israel and Iran of violating ceasefire

Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, but has now accused both countries of violating it. Reuters has the latest.

What to know about N…

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Three big questions after the U.S. strikes on Iran
Three big questions after the U.S. strikes on Iran

Following the U.S.’s strikes on nuclear sites in Iran, there are major questions in the days ahead. CNN reports on the members of Congress who were i…

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