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Trump wants to see more than just a minerals deal to restart aid and intel to Ukraine  NBC News

Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they’re still fighting stubborn segregation, poverty and gun violence. (Image credit: AFP)

The administration has circulated a list that includes nine other campuses, accusing them of failure to address antisemitism.

New Justice Department leaders say past enforcement of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act is “the prototypical example” of what they call “the weaponization of law enforcement.” (Image credit: Jon Cherry)

Iran criticises ‘bullying countries’ after Trump letter demanding talks  BBC.com Trump rebuffed by Iran’s leader after sending letter calling for nuclear negotiation  NPR Iran deal 2.0?  The Times of India Iranian leader rejects Trump’s push for nuclear talks  The Hill Iran says it is

The time change can be hard on our health. There are more car accidents, strokes and heart attacks this week. People eat more junk food and have more migraines. Here’s why — plus tips to help you adapt. (Image credit:

Why Do Republicans Want to Dismantle the Education Department?  The New York Times Can Trump eliminate the Education Department? Here’s what the Constitution says.  USA TODAY Dismantling of Education Department puts future of trillions of dollars in student loans in question  CNN Trump

The U.S. relies heavily on immigrant workers to care for its aging population, with nearly 30 percent of direct care workers coming from other countries. As the demand for caregivers grows, President Trump’s immigration crackdown could worsen workforce shortages, driving

Fearing roundups, many immigrants are staying home. Construction, agriculture, senior care and hospitality employers say labor shortages will worsen.

President Trump has made clear he wants to keep both men and their allies within his movement, but the tensions are growing.