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3 fired DOJ workers add to chorus of layoffs in 'foundering' workforce

3 fired DOJ workers add to chorus of layoffs in 'foundering' workforce

The Department of Justice has fired hundreds of employees this year, transforming a federal workforce that enjoys vast powers and responsibility over issues affecting the lives of everyday Americans.
by Carrie Johnson

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Minnesota Capitol safety to be examined after man found inside after hours

Minnesota Capitol safety to be examined after man found inside after hours

A criminal complaint alleges the 36-year-old went to the Capitol during open hours that day and used a wooden wedge to prop open a door. He then returned in the evening when the building was closed.
by Dana Ferguson

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Trump says his falling out with Jeffrey Epstein was over spa workers at Mar-a-Lago

Trump says his falling out with Jeffrey Epstein was over spa workers at Mar-a-Lago

Trump has said he kicked Epstein out of his club for hiring workers away from Mar-a-Lago. When asked Tuesday if the workers included young women, Trump responded, “the answer is yes, they were.”
by Franco Ordoñez and Claudia Grisales

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Special election date set for two open Minnesota Senate seats

Special election date set for two open Minnesota Senate seats

The open seats include District 29, formerly held by GOP Sen. Bruce Anderson, who died on July 21, and District 47 formerly held by DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell, who resigned from her seat last week after her burglary conviction. Both special elections will be held Nov. 4.
by Peter Cox

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The EPA proposes gutting its greenhouse gas rules. Here's what it means for cars and pollution

The EPA proposes gutting its greenhouse gas rules. Here's what it means for cars and pollution

The Trump administration has effectively eliminated two rules designed to promote cleaner cars. Now, as the EPA suggests not considering carbon dioxide to be pollution, the last is poised to fall.
by Camila Domonoske

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DHS is urging DACA recipients to self-deport

DHS is urging DACA recipients to self-deport

"DACA does not confer any form of legal status in this country," said DHS assistant press secretary Tricia McLaughlin, who then encouraged "every person here illegally" to self-deport.
by Ximena Bustillo

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Are prices going up because of tariffs? Here’s what we know

Are prices going up because of tariffs? Here’s what we know

Prices have risen a tad on some items especially affected by tariffs. But for the most part, companies are finding ways to delay price increases — for now.
by Alina Selyukh

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Trump sees ‘real starvation’ in Gaza, despite Israeli claims, and vows to step up aid

Trump sees ‘real starvation’ in Gaza, despite Israeli claims, and vows to step up aid

President Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed doing more to feed the starving population in Gaza — at odds with the Israeli prime minister who claimed there was no starvation.
by NPR's International Desk

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