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How Democrats — and even a few Republicans — in Congress are moving to rein in ICE

Federal agents’ killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday has strengthened Senate Democrats’ resolve to force changes to Trump’s immigration forces — even at the risk of shutting down the government. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer released a st…

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Is Trump losing the plot?

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: One year after returning to the White House, Donald Tr…

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“Trump always chickens out,” briefly explained

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Donald Trump is once again moving markets — and being …

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The Supreme Court is likely to hand Trump a rare loss on the Federal Reserve

The Supreme Court’s Republican majority ordinarily believe that President Donald Trump is allowed to fire virtually anyone who works for a federal agency. Last July, for example, they permitted the Trump administration to fire nearly half of the Department of…

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Can America build beautiful places again?

The root of America’s housing affordability crisis isn’t complicated in the abstract: We need to build more homes (4 million more, to be more or less precise). More sprawl isn’t working — our dependence on it is part of what’s gotten us into a housing crisis …

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Can the right diet really cure all our health problems?

If there is one universal treatment that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again sees for all of the country’s medical problems, it’s food. Borrowing a phrase that has become ubiquitous in health policy circles and the influencer ecosystem that d…

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Why expensive airline “premiums” don’t feel special at all

Perhaps it’s the natural human inclination toward nosiness, but people are always interested in what others are and aren’t buying. Those purchases always invite some kind of judgment, comparison, envy, desire to stay on trend, or some combination of all of th…

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Nine killed, child hurt after avalanche hit house in Chitral

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ICE is forcing a reckoning among America’s religious leaders

It’s a recurring feature of anti-ICE protests: the presence of pastors, priests, and reverends on the front lines of demonstrations, and behind-the-scenes, organizing in their communities. In Chicago last year, religious leaders were pepper sprayed or shot w…

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An exclusive look inside the largest effort ever mounted to keep the Great Barrier Reef alive

CAIRNS, Australia — “I just got a whiff,” said Peter Harrison, a marine scientist, as he leaned over the edge of the boat and pointed his flashlight into the dark water. “It’s really coming through now.” It was shortly after 10 pm on a cloudy December night,…

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Trump is waffling on Iran strikes. Here are four possible reasons why.

Is help really “on its way” for Iran’s protesters? That’s what President Donald Trump promised in a Truth Social post earlier this week, adding that “Iranians Patriots” should “KEEP PROTESTING – TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!!” Trump first threatened that the …

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One weird thing that’s been holding drug trials back

Here’s something strange about how we test new drugs: Every clinical trial has to pretend that nothing like it has ever come before. Even if clinicians have tested similar drugs for years, or if decades of research point in a certain direction, each trial mus…

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Trump and Greenland: Latest stories and updates

President Donald Trump has again elevated Greenland to a central place in his foreign policy, renewing a long-running push that has unsettled US allies. The latest move came with the appointment of Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry as special envoy to Greenland, cha…