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In our news wrap Monday, a fragile ceasefire may be at risk as Hamas accuses Israel of breaking parts of the agreement and says it will delay the further release of hostages, President Trump is set to pardon former Illinois

The new tone of the department, current and former officials say, appears to promise a campaign of intimidation against career employees viewed as insufficiently loyal.

In his new memoir, “Source Code,” billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates opens up about his adolescence and early adult life. (Image credit: Mitra Arthur)

Trump announces 25% tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum  The Guardian US Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum From Foreign Countries  The New York Times Trump Sets 25% Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum as Trade War Grows  Bloomberg Trump Tariffs Live Updates:

To Refik Anadol, data is a creative force. “For as long as I can remember, I have imagined data as more than just information—I have seen it as a living, breathing material, a pigment with infinite possibilities,” the Turkish-American artist

US judge says Trump administration violated order lifting spending freeze  Reuters Judge Rules That Trump Administration Defied Order to Unfreeze Billions in Federal Grants  The New York Times Colorado leaders urge feds to free up $570 million that remain frozen  CBS News Judge

US judge says Trump administration violated order lifting spending freeze  Reuters Judge Rules That Trump Administration Defied Order to Unfreeze Billions in Federal Grants  The New York Times Nonprofits sue Trump administration for freezing foreign aid  Yahoo The Courts Blocked Trump’s Federal Funding

Anima Anandkumar is using AI to help solve the world’s challenges faster. She has used the technology to speed up prediction models in an effort to get ahead of extreme weather, and to work on sustainable nuclear fusion simulations so

President Donald Trump plans to on Monday formally announce 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports as part of an aggressive effort to remake the existing terms of world trade that so far has compounded economic uncertainty.

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Rep. Pete Sessions, co-chair of the House DOGE Caucus, on how he plans to work with the Department of Government Efficiency. (Image credit: Jason Andrew)