The problem of American equality – Financial Times
We must understand our identity to be fundamentally rooted in a set of ideas, not the racial or ethnic identity of our ancestors. Read more: The problem of American equality – Financial Times
Trump Accounts start July 4: What parents need to know – ABC News
“Trump Accounts are now live, giving every child a stake in the American Dream from day one thanks to President Trump,” Treasury Secretary Scott … Read more: Trump Accounts start July 4: What parents need to know – ABC News
Washington’s July 4 parade is off. The fireworks are still on – NPR
Organizers called off the Independence Day Parade late Friday, citing an extreme heat warning with temperatures expected to reach up to 115 … Read more: Washington’s July 4 parade is off. The fireworks are still on – NPR
Trump administration’s interpretation of slavery under George Washington can be reinstalled
An appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration can reinstall interpretive panels that critics say whitewash the … Read more: Trump administration’s interpretation of slavery under George Washington can be reinstalled
Pope in Lampedusa: Faced with enormous suffering, we must radically respond
During Mass on the island of Lampedusa, Pope Leo XIV condemns the brutal treatment of migrants and refugees and the loss of life at sea, … Read more: Pope in Lampedusa: Faced with enormous suffering, we must radically respond
I lost my hearing at 32. Recognizing it as an emergency could have helped.
The loss in one ear is permanent, and I have ongoing tinnitus as a side effect of a widely misdiagnosed condition. Read more: I lost my hearing at 32. Recognizing it as an emergency could have helped.
Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against maker of Roundup weedkiller
The decision Thursday is a victory for the Trump administration but could complicate relations with allies who want to limit pesticide use. Read more: Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against maker of Roundup weedkiller
Judge blocks Trump’s executive order on mail voting – NBC News
Trump had sought to create federal lists of voters and require the Postal Service to only deliver mail ballots to people on those lists. Read more: Judge blocks Trump’s executive order on mail voting – NBC News
Iraq warns it might leave OPEC if oil quota not raised, sources say – Reuters
Iraq has considered leaving OPEC if the oil producer group does not allow Baghdad to significantly increase oil production, sources with … Read more: Iraq warns it might leave OPEC if oil quota not raised, sources say – Reuters