New federal regulations were set to reel in steep costs for calling loved ones in prison. Then Trump returned.
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Cuba, Turks and Caicos, the Bahamas, and Haiti are also within reach of Hurricane Melissa’s impacts.
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The changes came as senators have called for an investigation into Trump’s destruction of the White House’s East Wing.
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Of course. Chris Gober (a Republican who previously served as chief counsel for tech billionaire Elon Musk’s America PAC) announced his bid for Congress in Texas today.
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“We don’t want to be fighting for what we already agreed to,” said a Maryland public library worker.
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CC: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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Trump bought the Argentina election by threatening to withhold U.S. funds unless his preferred candidate won. We can’t let the same playbook unfold here next week. Trump and his administration have already been making threats about the upcoming U.S. el…
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Zohran Mamdani stood in front of a Bronx mosque and talked about something real: a Muslim woman — his aunt — who stopped riding the subway after 9/11 because she suddenly feared for her safety in her own city.
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This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. On the evening of June 2, 2025, the city council meeting in Pasco, Washington, was winding down when Councilor Leo Perales piped up from his seat on the wood-trimmed dais. “I know we’ve talked about fluoride a few times,” […]
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Friends,
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Economist Paul Krugman probably didn’t have the Erie Canal in mind today when he wrote about the rise of renewable energy, but he could have.
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Mystery solved. Trump backer Timothy Mellon has been identified as the donor who provided $130 million to cover U.S. troop pay during the government shutdown.
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