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Judges push back on Trump’s immunity claim. Defense Secretary Austin suffered complications from prostate cancer surgery. With nine days to…
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Why did some companies repay PPP loans that could have been forgiven?
Some small businesses that received loans from the government’s Paycheck Protection Program during the COVID pandemic were eligible for loan…
Taking a closer look at the $886 billion defense spending bill
NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks to Thom Shanker, director of the Project for Media and National Security, about what’s in Congress’…
Ahead of the Iowa caucuses, Ron DeSantis ramps up criticism of Trump
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis molded his political identity in the image of former President Trump. The identity that shaped DeSantis…
Trump claims immunity in the election interference case
NPR’s Steve Inskeep asks constitutional law scholar Kim Wehle about Donald Trump’s court arguments that his Jan. 6-related activities fell…