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In the name of protecting "the children," everything from trans rights to education comes under scrutiny.

The president still does not know what a tariff is.

The Trump administration says, wait a minute. Again.

Test your knowledge of this week's big stories.

A massive trade war with China is just getting started.

The NEH budget is tiny. The loss is huge.

And we got a chilling insight this week into how the Trump administration thinks about immigrants.

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The story of Cop City is both deeply local and intensely emblematic of national trends.

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