Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said that the facility should be “ready for business” by the time Trump visits on Tuesday — despite the protests of pro-immigration, Indigenous and environmental groups.
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Zohran Mamdani on his run for NYC mayor, taxing the rich and tackling hate head-on
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani discusses his vision for the city and his surprise win in last week’s Democratic primary on Morning Edition.
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Here’s what’s in the GOP megabill headed for a vote in the Senate
Senate Republicans released the full text of their massive tax and spending bill that contains many of President Trump’s top campaign promises. Here’s a look at what’s in and what’s out.
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The Supreme Court gives Trump a wave of victories in a blockbuster final week
The Supreme Court term has given the Trump administration a series of major wins in its final blockbuster week of its term. We rounded up the final decisions in one place.
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Trump still would have won in 2024 even if everyone had turned out to vote, Pew finds
In 2024, 64% of the eligible-voting population turned out, the second highest in 120 years. New data show that even if all those voters who stayed home had voted, Trump would still be president today.
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Medicaid changes don’t meet Senate rules in ‘big, beautiful bill’ says parliamentarian
The nonpartisan Senate official whose office determines if legislation fits within the rules of the chamber dealt Senate Republicans a blow on proposed changes to Medicaid.
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In a first-of-its-kind decision, an AI company wins a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by authors
U.S. District Judge William Alsup’s ruling this week, in a case brought by authors Andrea Bartz, Charles Graeber and Kirk Wallace Johnson last year, opens a potential pathway for AI companies to train their large language models on copyrighted works without authors’ consent — but only if copies of the works were obtained legally.
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How hot is too hot for kids to play outside?
With heat indices over 100 degrees across much of the country, it’s hot out there. But is it too hot for kids to be outside?
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Trump’s pick for appeals judge seen as ‘ill-suited’ to lifetime appointment
The nomination of the president’s former personal lawyer Emil Bove to an appellate judgeship could represent a pivot point in Trump’s approach to the judiciary.
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After lashing out at Israel and Iran, Trump says the ‘ceasefire is in effect’
Despite separate statements from the two countries saying they agreed to a truce, reports persisted of further airstrikes and counter-strikes.
