Pete Hegseth restoring names of Army bases first named after Confederate generals
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has stripped the name of a U.S. Navy veteran and gay rights activist from a ship and moved to return the last names of Confederate generals to U.S. Army bases.
Sean Combs found guilty on 2 counts, but acquitted on most serious charges
Sean Combs was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, but on the more serious charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking the jury found him not guilty.
Former federal prosecutor Anthony Capozzolo analyzes the Sean Combs trial verdict
NPR’s A Martinez asks defense attorney and former prosecutor Anthony Capozzolo about the prosecution’s failure to secure guilty verdicts in the most serious charges brought against Sean Combs.
We flew to Newark to find out if the airport is recovering from its recent struggles
Record numbers of Americans are expected to fly around the July Fourth holiday, posing a big test for America’s fragile air travel system — and for Newark Liberty International Airport in particular.
GOP governors stay silent amid plans to slash Medicaid spending in their states
In 2017, when President Trump tried to repeal Obamacare and roll back Medicaid coverage, Republican governors rallied against it. Now, as Trump tries again to scale back Medicaid, they’ve gone quiet.
Pre Civil-War Wisconsin law does not ban abortion, says state Supreme Court
A law from 1849 does not ban abortion in Wisconsin. That’s what the state Supreme Court decided Wednesday.
Proposed Medicaid cuts threaten the future of Kentucky health clinics
A look at a rural clinic in Kentucky shows how it could get harder for states to provide health care for people on Medicaid — and how other clinics could be affected — if Congress imposes cuts.
The Senate bill and the social safety net
President Trump’s sweeping budget bill just passed the Senate. It would cut trillions in taxes. It also would make the biggest cuts to the social safety net in decades – to things like food aid.
What the rollback of California’s landmark environmental law could mean
California lawmakers passed legislation this week changing the state’s landmark environmental law in an effort to lower barriers to affordable housing. We unpack the changes and their implications.
Whether you’re driving or flying, here are travel tips for the Fourth of July weekend
AAA anticipates that a record 72.2 million people will travel this holiday weekend. Here’s how to prepare if you’re one of them.
Federal jury finds Sean Combs guilty of two counts but not guilty on most serious charges
A federal jury in Manhattan has found hip-hop mogul Sean Combs guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. He was found not guilty on more serious charges.
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