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Texas state Senator Carol Alvarado, a Democrat, speaks in a crowd of other Democratic state lawmakers outside the Massachusetts State House on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025…

The White House told the Smithsonian it wants to review eight of its museums to make sure they align with Trump’s cultural directives. NPR speaks with…

The immigrant detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz” is shown on July 4, 2025, as construction was finishing at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition airport in…

Immigration attorney Stephen Born poses for a photo in his office on July 30, 2025 in Everett, Mass. Meredith Nierman/NPR hide caption toggle caption Meredith Nierman/NPR…

In California, the Mojave Desert tortoise was recently reclassified as endangered under the state’s Endangered Species Act. Climate change, development, and habitat destruction are just some…

A man wearing a “Latinos for America” T-shirt attends a campaign event for Republican congressional candidates at University Drafthouse in McAllen, Texas, in 2022. Allison Dinner/AFP…

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (left) welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Berlin on Aug. 13. Filip Singer/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Filip Singer/Getty Images BERLIN…

A cotton and agave fiber Inca khipu is seen at an exhibit at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in 2015 in Washington, D.C.…

The U.S. Capitol is shown at dusk in Washington, D.C., on April 4. Drew Angerer/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/AFP via Getty…

A dog poses for a photo on Sept. 6, 2023 in Straffan, Ireland. Oisin Keniry/Getty Images Europe hide caption toggle caption Oisin Keniry/Getty Images Europe They’re…