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Immigration What signals the new Florida detention facility sends to migrants and voters NPR's A Martinez talks with Republican strategist Alex Conant about what Florida's new migrant detention facility — dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" — reveals about Trump's immigration strategy. A Martínez
Arts & Life America has a major birthday coming up — here's what to expect for the big 2-5-0 It's the nation's semiquincentennial! July 4, 2026, is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Here's how the United States of America is planning to party. Chloe Veltman
National Trump administration targets ATF, with plans to cut jobs and ease gun restrictions DOGE staffers have been working on changes at the ATF that would roll back dozens of gun restrictions. The DOJ wants to downsize the agency — a move some fear will hinder criminal investigations. Meg Anderson
Arts & Life Barbecue is everywhere for the Fourth of July. Here's its origin story Barbecue is as American as apple pie — but the origins of the word "barbecue" is in the Caribbean. Jaclyn Diaz
National UPenn updates swimming records to settle with feds on transgender athletes case The U.S. Education Department and Penn announced the voluntary agreement of the high-profile case that focused on Lia Thomas, who last competed for the Ivy League school in 2022. The Associated Press
Seattle's to do list isn't penciling out The Trump administration has used executive orders to cut funding for cities that don’t cooperate with its immigration enforcement agenda. So how does Seattle spend its federal money? And if that money goes away, what can we do to replace it? Lucy Soucek
Politics Paramount agrees to pay $16 million to settle Trump's CBS lawsuit Paramount Global will pay $16 million to settle President Trump's lawsuit over 60 Minutes' interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris — a lawsuit that many legal experts considered spurious. David Folkenflik
Trans in 2025: Danni Askini answers our questions on sports bans, medical care and beyond Danni Askini and fellow trans rights activists are confronting a rapidly shifting landscape. Day by day, trans rights are changing and eroding, in a way that’s hard for even a plugged in advocate to keep track of. We sat down on Monday afternoon to talk about it all. Libby Denkmann
Politics States sue Trump administration for sharing health data with DHS California is leading 20 state attorneys general in a lawsuit seeking to block health officials from further sharing Medicaid data and the Trump administration from using it for immigration enforcement or "population surveillance." Jude Joffe-Block
Health Study: 14 million lives could be lost due to Trump aid cuts A new study looks at lives saved by USAID in the past and what the future without the agency will look like. Jonathan Lambert