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The Supreme Court hands DOGE a victory in accessing Social Security information
by Nina Totenberg
The Supreme Court has handed DOGE at least a temporary victory. The team can keep accessing information collected by the Social Security Administration, including medical and mental health records.
'Fearless Girl' Will Keep Facing Down Wall Street's Bull
by Rose Friedman
The sculpture, "Fearless Girl," was welcomed to her perch in lower Manhattan, facing down the famous "Charging Bull" sculpture, with much fanfare. Now her lease has been extended and feelings are mixed.
Some In Corporate America Push Back On Trump's Climate Regulations Roll Back
by Christopher Joyce
This week's executive order to roll back climate regulations may sit well with the fossil fuel industry, but most of corporate America is unimpressed. Many large companies are sticking to their plans to tackle climate change by investing in renewable energy and green practices.
Defense Secretary Expresses Concern Over Russian Support For Taliban
by Tom Bowman
Russia has begun supporting the Taliban in Afghanistan against U.S. forces and the government in Kabul. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis warned in London that the U.S. is "concerned" about this support, first revealed earlier this year, as it weighs the next phase of its approach to the longest-running war in American history.
Tillerson Talks NATO Spending In Brussels
At NATO headquarters in Brussels Friday, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson pressed other members of the security alliance to contribute more money to it.
In Wyoming, One Insurer Offers Plan On State Exchange
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Tom Glause, the commissioner of the Wyoming Department of Insurance, about how the Affordable Care Act has worked in the state and what can still be improved.
Fast Pace Of Executions In Arkansas Has Some Worried
by Jacob Kauffman
Next month, Arkansas officials plan to execute eight people over a 10-day period. It's the most of any state since the death penalty was reinstated. The reason for the rush? Expiring execution drugs.