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We Went to Thomas Massie’s District. Here’s How They Feel About His ‘No’ Vote on Funding.
Kentucky’s liberty-minded, MIT-educated congressman has some local foes—but supporters, and even some protégés, are easier to find on the ground.
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A Look at Trump’s Tariff Plan to Revive the US Auto Industry
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Nationwide Injunctions Pit Executive Versus Judicial Authority
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EPA's Attempt to Roll Back Climate Regs May Come Down to 1 Key Legal Point
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Trump Takes 2-Pronged Approach to Downsize Education Department
Opponents are already filing lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the president’s actions.
JFK Files Leave Researchers With More Questions Than Answers
The release of approximately 80,000 documents was met with skepticism by those looking for concrete evidence about the former president’s 1963 assassination.
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On average, American eighth graders scored more than 120 points below their peers in Singapore and Taiwan.
Democrats Wrestle With DOGE and Musk
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Sen. Lankford Sees New ‘Wild Card’ Role as Chance to Speed Up Senate
A former minister who prefers a private life, the soft-spoken Oklahoman now serves as a spokesman and vice chairman for the Senate Republican Conference.
Massive Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Raises Questions About California’s Energy Future
A toxic plume, collateral damage, and a lack of scrutiny.
NIH Wants to Cap Funding for Indirect Research Costs—What Are They?
The Trump administration seeks to cap overhead costs paid to research schools. Universities and some lawmakers have cried foul.
After Deadly Crashes, Long-Overdue Aviation Updates Accelerate
The Trump administration is moving to bolster air travel safety and efficiency. Experts say technology and staffing are the most crucial needs.
Why the US Continues to Kill Millions of Hens, 4 Years Into Bird Flu Outbreak
The USDA’s effort to stamp out the virus has led to the loss of at least 166 million birds since the latest outbreak began in February 2022.
The Legal Loophole That Costs Medicaid Billions
How states inflate the cost of Medicaid to get more money from the federal treasury.