Automakers are eating the cost of tariffs — for now Last quarter, tariffs cost the auto industry billions of dollars. So far, that's come out of profits instead of being passed along to buyers. But that could change. Camila Domonoske
Has NASA ceded its mission to Elon Musk? The Atlantic journalist Franklin Foer explains how SpaceX and the Trump administration are changing the face of NASA, and why Musk's dream of Mars may come at the cost of the agency's mission. Tonya Mosley
Floridians brace for SNAP uncertainty amid Trump's new tax law Changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP could undermine Fresh Access Bucks.
Texas Republicans release a redistricting plan that could achieve Trump's aims Republicans in the Texas House have released a proposed new redistricting map that seeks to fulfill President Trump's desire to add up to five additional GOP congressional seats in the state. NPR Washington Desk
What to know about new Texas redistricting maps Trump pushed Gov. Greg Abbott for new maps that would add five Republican seats in the U.S. House.
Trump dashes hopes of a trade deal with India by Aug. 1, announcing 25% tariffs President Trump said he would pose an additional penalty on India for its trade relations with Russia, which Trump is trying to pressure over its war with Ukraine. Omkar Khandekar
Trump keeps pressuring the Fed to cut rates. Here's why its independence matters Trump has threatened to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, challenging the Fed's independence. Experts say he's not the first president to target the central bank, but he's the most public and aggressive. Scott Neuman
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. Carrie Johnson
Despite grand claims, a new report shows noncitizen voting hasn't materialized New research confirms what election experts have said all along: Noncitizen voting occasionally happens, but in minuscule numbers and not in any coordinated way. Miles Parks
Senate confirms Trump lawyer Emil Bove for appeals court The Senate confirmed former Trump lawyer Emil Bove as a federal appeals court judge as Republicans dismissed whistleblower complaints about his conduct at the Justice Department. The Associated Press