USS Gerald R. Ford Departs Split, Croatia  c6f.navy.mil Live updates: Iran war news; USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier back at sea  CNN Largest U.S. Warship Set… [more]

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Trump’s White House ballroom gets final approval despite judge’s ruling halting work  PBS What to Know About the ‘Massive’ Military Bunker Beneath Trump’s Ballroom  The New York… [more]

EPA flags microplastics, pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water  npr.org EPA claims ‘major win’ on drinking water safety, but regulations may be years away  cnn.com EPA takes… [more]

Trump fires Pam Bondi as US attorney general, elevates Todd Blanche  Al Jazeera Trump fires Pam Bondi as attorney general  cnn.com US President Donald Trump fires US… [more]

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EPA Takes Bold Action to Ensure Drinking Water is Safe from Microplastics, Pharmaceuticals, and Potential Hidden Contaminants  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov) RFK Jr. takes action… [more]

Trump’s Media-Bashing Is Coming Back to Bite Him in Court  nytimes.com Federal judge rules Trump order ending NPR and PBS funding was unconstitutional  cnn.com Public Radio East… [more]

Florida vice mayor found dead in her home, husband charged with murder  NBC News Coral Springs vice mayor found dead, husband in custody, police say  NBC 6… [more]

Trump appointee-led commission approves White House ballroom plans  NBC News Planning Commission Approves Trump’s Ballroom, but Legal Roadblocks Remain  The New York Times Panel led by Trump… [more]