President Trump fires the Bureau of Labor Statistics head following a weak jobs report and new tariff announcements.
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NPR's Sarah McCammon interviews Kori Schake on her Foreign Affairs piece, "Dispensable Nation: America in a Post-American World."
President Trump, Flattery, and Diplomacy
President Trump receives praise from world leaders, with Starmer and Netanyahu delivering letters, boosting diplomacy.
President Trump announced new tariffs with a delayed deadline. Job growth slowed as earlier tariffs took effect.
France and the U.K. plan to recognize Palestine, possibly marking a turning point in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
"In an era where false claims are the norm, it's much easier to ignore the fact-checkers," reflects Glenn Kessler.
On a Sunday in June, Pastor Ara Torosian urged his Los Angeles congregation to call their lawyer and pastor if detained.
Jimmy Hoffa, a legendary labor leader, disappeared in 1975. Despite theories and searches, his fate remains a mystery.
The Senate narrowly confirmed Emil Bove, former Trump lawyer, for a lifetime federal appeals court judge position.
Critics say Trump breaks norms, but others argue he handles them differently than past presidents.