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Markets plunge in wake of Trump’s new tariffs and fears of global trade war
GOP Sen. Johnson says Wisconsin bracing to see ‘how painful’ tariff fallout will be
News Wrap: Trump fires several National Security Council members
How Taiwan is boosting its defenses to resist Chinese aggression
Trump administration resumes family detention in immigration crackdown
Conservative constitutional lawyer weighs in on Trump’s aggressive use of executive power
How Trump’s sweeping new tariffs could shake up U.S. and global economies
News Wrap: Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 3,000 as civil war hampers relief efforts
What election results in Wisconsin and Florida tell us about voter sentiment
Important HHS services ‘will grind to a halt’ with cuts, former Secretary Sebelius says
Supreme Court case could decide if states can block Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood
How private equity’s increasing role in health care is affecting patients
West Philadelphia uses art to confront neighborhood problems and threats to democracy
Mass firings begin at government health agencies, including FDA, CDC and NIH
Businesses brace for Trump’s new tariffs while Senate Democrats try to push back
News Wrap: Bondi directs federal prosecutors to pursue death penalty for Luigi Mangione
After quake, aid groups warn Myanmar has overwhelming need for food, water and health care
Trump’s pick to lead Joint Chiefs tells senators he would stay out of politics
Library and museum support agency faces massive cuts after Trump order
The impact of private equity’s expansion into health care
Professor explains why he’s leaving Yale for Toronto as colleges react to Trump’s threats
How efforts to send Haiti cheap rice made it hard for the nation to produce its own
After devastating earthquake in Myanmar, China filling vacuum left by USAID’s absence
News Wrap: Le Pen banned from public office in France after embezzlement conviction
Trump administration deports more immigrants to El Salvador amid battle with judiciary
Wisconsin Supreme Court election highlights deep political divides in battleground state
Scientists sound alarm on Trump administration’s dismantling of research funding
Examining Trump’s claims that tariffs will revitalize American manufacturing
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on what this week’s elections mean for Trump and Democrats
How Trump’s steep tariffs on imported vehicles may affect car prices and the auto industry
News Wrap: Trump says he’s ‘not joking’ about a third term as president
Aid group describes unfolding crisis in Southeast Asia after deadly earthquake
How journalist Masih Alinejad survived multiple assassination plots by Iran
The history and symbolism of Washington’s iconic cherry blossoms
Rescuers in Myanmar and Thailand race to find survivors as earthquake death toll soars
News Wrap: Overnight airstrikes hit Houthi rebels in Yemen’s capital
How new job cuts at the nation’s leading health agency affect Americans
The women lighthouse keepers who saved countless lives from coast to coast
Buildings collapse as 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Myanmar and Thailand
News Wrap: Israel strikes Beirut for first time since Hezbollah ceasefire took effect
Vance lands in Greenland as Trump reiterates desire to take territory
What we know — and don’t know — about the U.S. strikes in Yemen
The security vulnerabilities of using Signal to discuss military operations
Migrants in U.S. legally and with no criminal history caught up in Trump crackdown
Brooks and Marcus on political reaction to Trump officials using app to discuss Yemen plan
Authors of ‘In Covid’s Wake’ on their criticism of the government’s pandemic response
How automakers are navigating Trump’s tariffs on imported vehicles and parts
News Wrap: Health and Human Services cutting workforce by nearly 25 percent
ACLU attorney on suing Trump administration for using wartime authority for deportations
Trade wars, federal cuts complicate lives of some Nebraskans who put Trump back in office
FTC commissioner fired by Trump says move threatens agency designed to protect consumers
Angelo Carusone on tracking Project 2025 and right-wing media
Development near Phoenix tests whether car-free living is sustainable in sprawling cities
Trump officials face more questions as new details from Yemen strike chat revealed
Administration trying to avoid that Signal chat is massive security breach, Goldberg says
‘Just own it’: GOP Rep. Bacon says Signal chat contained classified info
News Wrap: Appeals court upholds block on Trump deportations under Alien Enemies Act
Supreme Court upholds Biden regulation making ghost guns easier to trace
CDC the latest federal agency to face leadership shakeup and cuts
NPR and PBS heads face sharp questioning about federal funding during House hearing
Ex-NIH director and truck driver explore how to bridge divisions deepened by the pandemic
Democrats grill Trump officials on why they used a commercial app to discuss war plans
News Wrap: Ukraine and Russia reach agreement on safe navigation of Black Sea
Trump nominee to lead Social Security Administration faces questions about potential cuts
Sudan’s military takes central Khartoum from RSF rebels as civil war nears 2 years
Finland’s president says ‘time to be hard’ with Russia amid threats to Europe
What happens to DNA data of millions as 23andMe files bankruptcy?
A look at the history of public media in the U.S. as Republicans target federal funding
Graydon Carter reflects on the golden age of magazines in ‘When the Going Was Good’
Balance of power in focus at federal hearing as Trump’s showdown with judiciary continues
Ukraine war grinds on as sticking points slow partial ceasefire negotiations
News Wrap: Turkey police crack down on protests that erupted after arrest of Erdogan rival
Top Trump officials accidentally included reporter in Yemen strike chat on commercial app
War plans security breach is a ‘danger’ that ‘must be investigated,’ Panetta says
Former EPA administrators describe impact of ending regulations, slashing agency
What justices said during a critical Supreme Court hearing on redistricting and race
How Trump’s funding freeze is affecting American farmers
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the political impact of the U.S. war plans breach
Children in Gaza ‘deeply traumatized’ as Israel expands military operations again
News Wrap: Russian drone strikes across Ukraine kill at least 7 people
How online misinformation is ‘supercharging’ conspiracy theories
Why IUD insertions are painful for many patients and what can be done better
How wildlife corridors can support Africa’s iconic animals
Violence flares on Israeli-Lebanese border as Israel steps up attacks in Gaza
News Wrap: Russian drones strike Ukraine despite limited ceasefire agreement
The effect of NIH funding cuts on vaccine access and hesitancy research
How AI is being used to create explicit deepfake images that harm children
A look inside the U.S. Mint’s creation of a quarter celebrating Ida B. Wells
Federal judge questions Trump’s authority to deport migrants without due process
News Wrap: Heathrow reopens after fire closed airport for hours
Associates at prominent law firms urge their employers to withstand pressure from Trump
Using funding to ‘force concessions’ threatens institutions, Princeton president says
‘We need fighters’: Voters at town hall share frustrations, demand action from Democrats
Brooks and Capehart on how voters are reacting to federal cuts
Nurse reflects on struggles of working the frontlines during COVID