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A provision in President Trump's mega spending bill defunds Planned Parenthood. The organization says 200 clinics may close. Most are in states where abortion is legal.
About 40 million people rely on the Colorado River for drinking water. It also irrigates agricultural fields. It's also shrinking. Now, states might agree on a potential deal on sharing the river.
The U.S. Dollar had its worst start this year is over half a century. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Harvard economics professor Kenneth Rogoff about why it's doing so poorly and what it means for ...
This episode was first published as a bonus episode for our Planet Money+ listeners. Today, we're making it available for ...
Republicans have passed President Trump's One Big, Beautiful bill, but is it built on bad faith stereotypes? The legislation ...
CapRadio board members approved the end of its operating agreements with NSPR and KHSU. The Sacramento-based station plans to ...
A federal jury acquitted Combs of his most serious charges — racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking — but found him guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
The reality of China's efforts to lead in two important tech sectors. In artificial intelligence, control of the data needed ...
The food assistance program known as SNAP could face significant reductions if President Trump's tax and spending bill passes the House.
The Trump administration's crackdown on immigrants might be the most profound change in the American labor market right now.
U.S. employers added 147,000 jobs in June as the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%. Job gains were concentrated in health care and state and local government.
If we think about the economic effects of President Donald Trumps big taxing and spending and domestic policy bill, we can ...