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Maintaining stability is key to the economy. That's getting harder.
Maintaining stability is key to the economy. That's getting harder.

What does it take to keep the economy stable?

That is a question that Jerome Powell considers every day in his role as Chair of the Federal Reserve. …

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Pope Francis I has died. What happens now?
Pope Francis I has died. What happens now?

On Monday morning in Rome Cardinal Kevin Farrell Camerlengo or Cardinal Chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church announced the death of Pope Francis I.

Th…

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Dismantling Democracy: Lessons from Hungary's Viktor Orban
Dismantling Democracy: Lessons from Hungary's Viktor Orban

Viktor Orban is in his fourth consecutive term as Prime Minister of Hungary. In that time, he has dismantled democratic checks and balances, taken co…

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Behind two high-profile deportation cases, a legal crisis grows
Behind two high-profile deportation cases, a legal crisis grows

This week, two federal judges handling separate immigration cases escalated their attempts to get the Trump administration to comply with court order…

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Raising kids is costly; Tariffs will make it even more expensive
Raising kids is costly; Tariffs will make it even more expensive

When it comes to the cost of raising a child from infancy to the age of 17 in the United States – it's hard to settle on a precise figure.

There's one…

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Can the U.S. banish its citizens?
Can the U.S. banish its citizens?

The Trump administration's move to send immigrants to a maximum security prison in El Salvador is the subject of multiple on-going fights in court.

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Did DOGE take sensitive labor data?
Did DOGE take sensitive labor data?

President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency team, or DOGE, appears to be grabbing sensitive data from all over the government.

A whistleblo…

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Vaccine expert worries child measles deaths are being 'normalized'
Vaccine expert worries child measles deaths are being 'normalized'

Measles is an extremely contagious disease. It's also extremely preventable. There's a vaccine. It's highly effective.

For decades it has made measle…

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Why one deportation case has legal scholars afraid for even U.S. citizens
Why one deportation case has legal scholars afraid for even U.S. citizens

The Trump administration admitted that it wrongfully deported a man named Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

It had also been arguing that courts cannot compel the…

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Big law in Trump's crosshairs
Big law in Trump's crosshairs

For weeks, President Trump has been targeting certain law firms with executive orders. Some have fought back, but others have cut deals to avoid the …

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