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Conservatives Use Minneapolis Shooting in Anti-Transgender Campaigns  The New York Times No, there is not an ‘epidemic’ of shootings by trans people  USA Today Port: When the monster looks like you  InForum Minneapolis gunman Robin Westman blamed massacre on mom warning him not to change gender— and discouraged people from letting their kids transition  New York Post After Minneapolis shooting, Trump’s supporters charge ‘trans-terrorism’  Le …

Washington — The Trump administration’s 10% stake in Intel, announced not long after President Trump had called on the chip maker’s CEO to resign, is being criticized by conservatives and some economic policy experts alike, who worry such extensive government intervention undermines free enterprise.  Kevin Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council, may have fueled those misgivings, telling …

Donald Trump is getting the US government into the computer chip business. He announced on Friday that the federal government is acquiring a 10% stake in Intel, the Fortune 500 company that is one of the largest American manufacturers of semiconductors. And he hinted that the US might not be done adding to its stock portfolio. “I will make deals …

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Tensions between Texans flared at the Capitol on Friday during public testimony over a legislative proposal limiting transgender …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here’s what you need to know to start your day … TOP 3 1. Democrats join conservatives in slamming Cracker Barrel’s rebrand 2. Judge who fined Trump $500 million gets the book thrown at him on appeal 3. Federal …

Cracker Barrel, the southern-style restaurant chain, is facing right-wing backlash after removing the seated man and the barrel from its logo after 48 years. On Wednesday, the Old Country Store chain said the brand’s new logo — which simply features the text “Cracker Barrel” on top of a yellow, hexagonal-like shape — will be “rooted even more closely to the …

By Alexei Koseff, CalMatters People wait in line to speak at the Assembly Committee on Elections hearing on a potential special election to redraw the state’s congressional districts, at the state Capitol in Sacramento on Aug. 19, 2025. Photo by Fred Greaves for CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. For some of the …

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Costco will not sell abortion pills after pressure from conservatives  The Washington Post Costco to stop selling abortion pill mifepristone at its US pharmacy stores  Reuters Costco Forgoes Sale of Abortion Pill, Emboldening Religious Groups  Bloomberg.com Costco bails on sale of abortion pill. Faith-based activist groups are celebrating the decision  The Independent Costco decides not to sell abortion pill at its pharmacies  Honolulu Star-Advertiser Source …

Donald Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner Erika McEntarfer, a veteran economist with decades of experience inside the federal government, after claiming without evidence that official jobs data had been “rigged” against him. In her place, the US president has lined up an ardent supporter of his agenda accused of regularly misrepresenting and exaggerating statistics, who previously urged …