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Why a GOP senator says the budget bill breaks Trump's promise

Date
Monday, June 30, 2025 - 5:36 PM
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The massive budget bill that Senate Republicans are debating pays for some of its tax cuts by slashing hundreds of billions of dollars in Medicaid spending. The latest report from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office estimates nearly 12

What this term says about where the Supreme Court is headed

Date
Sunday, June 29, 2025 - 3:21 PM
Description
A number of Supreme Court decisions handed down this term have expanded the power of the president while limiting the power of the courts. How has this term changed the relationship of the judicial and the executive branches?NPR's Scott Detrow speaks

We're not built for this heat

Date
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 - 6:24 PM
Description
Tens of millions of people across the US are currently under a heat advisory. And the extreme heat isn't just affecting people. You may have seen videos online of the heat causing asphalt roads to buckle. It is impacting rail travel too. Amtrak has