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Democratic senators urge Smithsonian to resist White House attempts to ‘bully the institution’ : NPR

Democratic senators urge Smithsonian to resist White House attempts to ‘bully the institution’ : NPR

Members of the U.S. Park Police guard an entrance to the 9th Street tunnel in front of the Smithsonian Castle on Aug. 13, 2025, in Washington, D.C., after the Trump administration initiated a federal takeover of D.C. police and deployed the National Guard in the city. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images In a letter sent …

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Texas suburbs resist new state law allowing more apartments

Texas suburbs resist new state law allowing more apartments

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state. DALLAS — Until last month, if a developer wanted to build a run-of-the-mill …

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Chicago mayor signs order to resist potential Trump crackdown

Chicago mayor signs order to resist potential Trump crackdown

The mayor of Chicago has signed an order detailing how the city will resist a potential immigration crackdown threatened by the Trump administration. “We do not need nor want an unconstitutional and illegal military occupation of our city,” said Mayor Brandon Johnson, a Democrat. The order directs city agencies on how to respond to possible immigration enforcement actions. Trump has …

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With Trump’s Takeover, Washington Finds a Mission to Resist – The New York Times

With Trump’s Takeover, Washington Finds a Mission to Resist  The New York Times ‘Free DC’: Hundreds on U Street protest federalization of District  NBC4 Washington Why Washington Residents Aren’t Flooding the Streets to Protest Trump  Politico ‘We can’t stop’ | D.C. protesters continue demonstrations against federal surge  WUSA9 We asked 604 D.C. residents about Trump’s takeover. Here’s what they said.  The Washington Post Source link

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iPhone 17 Pro Max: Three new upgrades that could be hard to resist

iPhone 17 Pro Max: Three new upgrades that could be hard to resist

In just one month, Apple will unveil its full iPhone 17 lineup. The brand new Air model will get a lot of attention, but Apple also has big changes coming for iPhone 17 Pro Max. I’m tentatively planning to buy a 17 Air, but there are three Pro Max features in particular that could make Apple’s premium iPhone hard to …

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Some people’s brains resist Alzheimer’s disease and dementia : Short Wave : NPR

Some people’s brains resist Alzheimer’s disease and dementia : Short Wave : NPR

A donated SuperAger brain at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. Shane Collins, Northwestern University hide caption toggle caption Shane Collins, Northwestern University The human brain tends to slow down as we age — even healthy brains shrink. That can make learning and memory harder as people age. But some people’s brains shrink more slowly than their peers. This lucky group is …

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Caffeine may help bacteria resist antibiotics, study finds

Caffeine may help bacteria resist antibiotics, study finds

Caffeine may help some bacteria keep antibiotics out of their cells, potentially reducing the therapeutic effects of the drugs, a new laboratory study hints. However, experts caution that it’s not yet clear how this effect might play out in humans, so caffeine drinkers needn’t panic yet. Scientists have known for decades that bacteria can protect themselves by pumping out harmful …

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