While Senate leaders have made several significant changes to the bill in recent days, the issue of funding for rural hospitals has emerged as a major roadblock.
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Early intel assessment says Iran’s nuclear program was only set back ‘a few months’
President Trump has said U.S. strikes on Iran obliterated the country’s nuclear program. An early intelligence assessment finds the strikes may only have set it back “a few months.”
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Sen. Murkowski on why she’s having more talks than ever on the state of democracy
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, sat down with All Things Considered host Juana Summers to discuss her memoir, her thoughts on Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill and the future of democracy.
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Trump says he’s close to ‘a Deal’ with Harvard, as judge grants injunction
Trump’s Truth Social comments came as a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction that would continue blocking the president’s efforts to bar international students from attending Harvard.
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The U.S. could use ‘bunker buster’ bombs in Iran. Here’s what to know about them
Iran’s most fortified nuclear facility, called Fordow, is buried deep inside a mountain. Only the U.S. has the 30,000-pound bombs — often referred to as “bunker busters” — capable of reaching it.
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NAACP won’t invite Trump to its national convention, breaking a 116-year tradition
President Trump is the first U.S. president in 116 years that the NAACP hasn’t invited to the annual convention. The group says Trump is attacking democracy and civil rights.
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How Trump’s travel ban could disrupt the way knowledge about health is shared
Global health specialists talk about the consequences of the full or partial ban on travel to the U.S. from 19 countries.
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Young men swung for Trump in 2024. Democrats are working on a plan to win them back
Democrats lost serious ground with young men in the 2024 presidential election. Now, some within the party are working to win them back.
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Senators grill Trump’s FAA nominee over past effort to alter pilot certification rule
Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford was tapped in March to helm the agency. It’s critical time for U.S. air travel, following a deadly January collision and ongoing air traffic control system problems.
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The U.S. and China have agreed on a framework to resolve their trade disputes
After two days of talks in London, the U.S. and China have agreed in principle on a framework to carry out an agreement they reached on resolving their trade disputes last month, Chinese state media said.
