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After the release of the Epstein files, why have there been so few arrests?

Legal experts tell NPR five possible reasons that, despite the accusations made against rich and powerful people in the files, the DOJ have made no additional arrests. The big one? Lack of evidence.

Apr 3, 2026
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Evacuation of U.S. troops from Mideast base sends community groups scrambling to help

Troops and their families have been pushed back to the United States after their bases in the Middle East were threatened by Iranian counterattacks. Community groups are scrambling to react.

Apr 3, 2026
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Big tech's next move is to put data centers in space. Can it work?

In orbit, power is free. But everything else is expensive.

Apr 3, 2026
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As DOJ prepares to share state voter data with DHS, a key privacy officer resigns

Since last year, the Justice Department has made unprecedented demands to states for sensitive voter data, including drivers license numbers and partial Social Security numbers.

Apr 3, 2026
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Takeaways from Trump's tough week, as war and gas prices take a toll

President Trump faces mounting political pressure on multiple fronts, particularly when it comes to his handling of the war and the consequences it's having on the economy.

Apr 3, 2026
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ICE detention deaths are on a record pace. One Texas facility bears the brunt

ICE inspectors in February found 49 violations to detention standards at Camp East Montana, including failure from staff to"accurately document required checks to prevent significant self-harm and suicide."

Apr 3, 2026
Artemis II blasts ever closer to the far side of the Moon

Artemis II blasts ever closer to the far side of the Moon

The mission's last, big push on its lunar journey takes humans out of the Earth's orbit for the first time since 1972.

Apr 3, 2026
Iran war could make beer and bottled water pricier for Indians

Iran war could make beer and bottled water pricier for Indians

Makers of plastic and glass bottles are struggling to access raw materials as the war squeezes supplies.

Apr 2, 2026
Judge dismisses Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims in lawsuit against co-star

Judge dismisses Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims in lawsuit against co-star

A US judge has dismissed Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims in her lawsuit against co-star Justin Baldoni.

Apr 2, 2026
Judge dismisses most of Blake Lively's claims in Justin Baldoni harassment suit

Judge dismisses most of Blake Lively's claims in Justin Baldoni harassment suit

The judge dismissed all but three claims against Baldoni weeks before a trial date.

Apr 2, 2026
Trump removes US Attorney General Pam Bondi

Trump removes US Attorney General Pam Bondi

Bondi's time as America's top law enforcement officer was overshadowed by the justice department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.

Apr 2, 2026
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A botanist searches for the seeds of the rare Death Valley Sage

For more than 15 years, botanist Naomi Fraga has been trying to collect seeds from the rare Death Valley sage, for safekeeping in a vault of native California seeds.

Apr 2, 2026
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Trump administration sues three states over attempts to regulate prediction markets

The suits are the most ambitious effort to date that the Trump administration has gone to try to override state laws and set the rules for the fast-growing and increasingly divisive betting industry.

Apr 2, 2026
Trump's ballroom gets approval days after judge orders construction halt

Trump's ballroom gets approval days after judge orders construction halt

Donald Trump's plan to build a ballroom at the White House has been given final approval by a key commission - just days after a judge ordered construction to stop.

Apr 2, 2026
M&S boss warns crime is getting 'more brazen' after days of unrest

M&S boss warns crime is getting 'more brazen' after days of unrest

Marks and Spencer's retail boss has warned crime is getting "more brazen, more organised and more aggressive" after a week plagued by antisocial behaviour.

Apr 2, 2026
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EPA flags microplastics, pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water

There's been a lot of public is concerned about health risks from the chemicals, especially from the Make America Healthy Again movement. The agency's move doesn't in itself guarantee regulation.

Apr 2, 2026
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Attorney General Pam Bondi out at DOJ

President Trump has announced that Attorney General Pam Bondi is out at the Justice Department. Her departure comes amid simmering frustration over her leadership and handling of the Epstein files.

Apr 2, 2026
New Spurs coach apologises for Mason Greenwood comments

New Spurs coach apologises for Mason Greenwood comments

New Spurs coach Roberto De Zerbi has apologised for past comments in which he described Mason Greenwood as a "good guy".

Apr 2, 2026
Iran's two largest steel plants shut down due to strikes, companies say

Iran's two largest steel plants shut down due to strikes, companies say

The strikes, which Iran says were first launched by Israel in co-ordination with the US last week, could cause major damage to the Iranian economy.

Apr 2, 2026
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Ziggy Stardust and Hacky Sack: What life was like the last time we went to the moon

The Artemis II mission is the first time humans have headed to the moon since 1972. That year also marked the debut of The Godfather and the Egg McMuffin.

Apr 2, 2026

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