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One year on, what we know about the Trump assassination attempt
It’s one year since the assassination attempt against Trump, and a damning Senate committee report just described the event as a “preventable tragedy…
1 year, 1 month ago
ICE agents are hiding their faces during raids. Is that legal?
Trump is expected to visit Texas today, amid longer-term questions over the future of FEMA. Zack Colman from Politico takes us through them.
The pres…
1 year, 1 month ago
Why the Texas floods were so deadly
Why were the Texas floods so deadly, and could more have been done to warn victims? Emily Foxhall at the Texas Tribune explores the issue.
Today, a f…
1 year, 1 month ago
Trump promised 90 tariff deals in 90 days. We’ve got two. What happened?
Trump extended his deadline for countries to make tariff deals, and sent a host of letters threatening new measures. Brian Schwartz at the Wall Stree…
1 year, 1 month ago
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…
1 year, 1 month ago
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.
Congressional Republicans …
1 year, 1 month ago
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 …
1 year, 1 month ago
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…
1 year, 1 month ago
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…
1 year, 1 month ago
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…
1 year, 2 months ago