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US Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks about recent drug enforcement actions during a news conference at the Drug Enforcement Administration headquarters in Arlington, Va., on Tuesday.

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  • Politics

Attorney General Bondi brushes aside questions about her handling of Epstein files

Pam Bondi sought to move past questions about her handling of the Justice Department's files from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, as pressure continued to grow for her to release them.

July 15, 2025
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  • Ryan Lucas
Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin from Wisconsin wants to revoke DOGE's high-level access to a database that controls payments and loans to American farmers.

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  • Politics

U.S. senator wants DOGE out of sensitive payment system for farmers

Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., wants the USDA to revoke high-level access granted to the Department of Government Efficiency to a database that controls payments and loans to farmers and ranchers.

July 15, 2025
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By:
  • Jenna McLaughlin
President Trump in profile on July 13 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J.

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  • Politics

Trump tells supporters not to 'waste time' on Epstein files. They're not happy

President Trump is facing backlash from his supporters and opponents alike for how his administration has handled the release of evidence surrounding the death of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

July 15, 2025
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  • Stephen Fowler
The Department of Education building in Washington, DC, March 24, 2025.

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  • News

SCOTUS allows dismantling of Education Dept. And, Trump threatens Russia with tariffs

The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to continue with mass firings. And, Trump has threatened Russia with tariffs over its war with Ukraine.

July 15, 2025
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By:
  • Brittney Melton
This image provided by NASA shows Axiom Space crew members from the Ax-4 mission from second left, Poland's Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski, Axiom Space's Peggy Whitson, India's Shubhanshu Shukla and Hungary's Tibor Kapu aboard the International Space Station, on June 26, 2025.

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  • Space

4 astronauts splashdown on SpaceX capsule to end Axiom Space's private Ax-4 mission

The private crew included Ax-4 mission commander and former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson. It was her fifth trip to space and extended her record-setting duration to 695 days, the most of any American.

July 15, 2025
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  • Russell Lewis
This image made from video shows cars submerged in floodwaters in Rahway, NJ., on July 14.

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  • Weather

Heavy rains and flash flooding sweep across Northeast

Flash flood watches and warnings were in place in parts of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas as downpours moved through the region.

July 15, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
A view of high-voltage transmission towers in Houston. The law President Trump signed on July 4 ends tax incentives for wind and solar projects and is expected to drive up electricity bills across the U.S., according to a nonpartisan think tank.

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  • Climate

Power prices are expected to soar under new tax cut and spending law

In states without policies to drive renewable energy, power prices could surge as federal tax incentives for clean energy disappear, according to Energy Innovation, a think tank.

July 15, 2025
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  • Michael Copley
The Washington, D.C., headquarters of the U.S. Department of Education shown in March.

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  • Education

Supreme Court says Trump's efforts to close the Education Department can continue

The Trump administration had appealed a decision that had directed it to stop gutting the U.S. Education Department and to reinstate many of the workers the government had laid off.

July 14, 2025
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  • Cory Turner
A sign shows the location of an immigration court in New York City. In July, 15 more immigration judges were fired.

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  • USPS

More immigration judges are being fired amid Trump's efforts to speed up deportations

Several more immigration judges have been fired, even as the Trump administration ramps up immigration enforcement, and after Congress gave the Department of Justice $3 billion, in part to hire judges.

July 14, 2025
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  • Ximena Bustillo
The view from the rebuilt Grand Canyon Lodge, the sole hotel on the canyon's North Rim. It was destroyed in a wildfire over the weekend, nearly a century after the original burned down.

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  • National

A wildfire destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge. It burned down once before

The Grand Canyon Lodge is the only hotel on the park's North Rim, which is closed for the rest of the season due to wildfire risk. The hotel was already rebuilt once, after a kitchen fire in 1932.

July 14, 2025
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  • Rachel Treisman
Rambo the cat thrashes in a cat trap near his home in Ingram, Texas on Thursday, July 10. Rambo had been missing for almost a week after the catastrophic flooding in central Texas.

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  • National

In the Texas flood zone, volunteers help reunite lost pets with their owners

Hundreds of pets have been reported missing after the devastating floods in central Texas. Volunteers have been combing through debris to help reunite them with their owners.

July 14, 2025
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  • Kat Lonsdorf
Calvin Duncan is the founder and director of the Light of Justice program in New Orleans.

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  • Author Interviews

Wrongly convicted, he became 'The Jailhouse Lawyer' — and helped free himself

While serving a life sentence for a murder he was eventually exonerated of committing, Calvin Duncan studied law and helped many wrongfully convicted prisoners. His memoir is The Jailhouse Lawyer.

July 14, 2025
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  • Terry Gross
A teacher gives a tour of Nora Sterry Elementary School to students in Los Angeles in January. California is one of 24 states suing the Trump administration over frozen education grant funding.

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  • Education

24 states sue Trump admin to unfreeze more than $6 billion in education grants

The lawsuit comes two weeks after the Trump administration first notified states it was withholding previously approved funds for migrant education, before- and after- school programs and more.

July 14, 2025
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By:
  • Sequoia Carrillo
A Tesla Model S in the aftermath of a fatal crash in April 2019 near Key Largo, Fla. The driver survived, but the impact killed a 22-year-old woman and severely injured her companion.

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  • National

A lawsuit against Tesla and its driver-assistance technology goes to trial in Florida

The case, which stems from a deadly crash in 2019, raises broader questions about the safety of Tesla's driver-assistance systems and whether the company has exaggerated their capabilities.

July 14, 2025
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By:
  • Joel Rose
Federal agents and National Guard troops confront protesters outside the downtown Los Angeles federal building on June 8. In a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Los Angeles, the ACLU alleged that people at the facility have been held in deplorable conditions and denied access to lawyers.

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  • USPS

Federal judge orders stop to indiscriminate immigration raids in Los Angeles

Civil rights groups alleged that ICE and Border Patrol agents are rounding people up based on their race, and denying them access to lawyers. A federal judge said there's evidence what they're doing is illegal.

July 14, 2025
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  • Adrian Florido
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