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A tarp covers signage on the facade of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C, on June 15, 2026, after a judge ordered the removal of President Donald Trump's name.
Brendan Smialowski
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Judge blocks plan to return Trump's name to the Kennedy Center
Anastasia Tsioulcas
The judge ruled that the arts center's board may not put Trump's name back up on the building, saying such a change needs Congressional approval.
Nick Reiner in court in February.
Chris Torres
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Pool EPA via AP
Prosecutors won't seek the death penalty for Nick Reiner
Chloe Veltman
Rep. Thomas Massie, R-KY, moved to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday over the Iran war.
Chip Somodevilla
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Republican Rep. Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth over Iran war
Eric McDaniel
Antarctic krill, a shrimp-like crustacean that holds up the food web at the South Pole, were found at a hydrothermal vent off the Antarctic Peninsula during the National Geographic and Rolex Perpetual Planet Southern Ocean Expedition in collaboration with the Schmidt Ocean Institute.
Tiny krill are turning up in deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Scientists want to know why
Ari Daniel
Texas Standard
Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states with abortion bans
With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our...
Is possessing smokable hemp flower and concentrate legal in Texas? No one knows
In ‘Taipei Story,’ Dallas-raised RF Kuang wants us to take risks in language and life
How Leonel Manzano went from breaking records at UT to a silver medal at the London Olympics
Coral reefs face bleaching threats as Texas Gulf trends warmer
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