President Trump has nominated Jay Clayton, the former chairman of the SEC, to serve as director of national intelligence. It follows a pick for acting […]
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Trans youth medical records in Calif. can’t be turned over to the feds, for now : NPR
People in favor of healthcare for transgender youth march outside NYU Langone hospital in New York City in February 2025. Heather Khalifa/AP hide caption toggle […]
Small-business loans are caught in the immigration crackdown : NPR
A small-business loan helped Sayuri Tsuchitani open her own storefront: a Japanese head spa. But today, she wouldn’t qualify because the Small Business Administration has […]
Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang : NPR
South Korea’s ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives to attend his trial at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, May 12, […]
Trump: U.S. to hit Iran ‘very hard tonight,’ take over oil sector : NPR
A woman walks past a mural depicting a U.S. aircraft carrier under missile attack in downtown Tehran, Iran, on June 8. Vahid Salemi/AP hide caption […]
Trump names Jay Clayton to serve as director of national intelligence : NPR
Jay Clayton appears at the Treasury Department on October 16, 2018. President Trump has named the former head of the Securities and Exchange Commission as […]
Trump now says a peace deal will be announced ‘soon,’ cancels further strikes : NPR
A small motorboat passes anchored vessels in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, on June 11. Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP hide caption toggle […]
LA mayoral candidate says she's frustrated with current mayor's 'lack of urgency'
The votes have been counted, and the mayoral incumbent in Los Angeles — Karen Bass — will face fellow Democrat Nithya Raman. The City Council […]
Bill Pulte and FISA: How Trump’s intel chief pick risks key spy tool : NPR
Bill Pulte testifies before the Senate Banking Committee on February 27, 2025. President Trump has picked Pulte to serve as acting director of national intelligence. […]
Democrat Walkinshaw says ICE funding lacks safeguards : NPR
Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Va., arrives for a House Oversight Committee closed-door interview with former prison guard Tova Noel on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 18. […]