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Groups that register voters are feeling besieged by new state laws
New Republican-backed laws in several states add large fines or criminal penalties for minor mistakes in voter registration work. As groups pull back, they're reaching fewer voters.
Trump May Put Congress On The Hook Over Iran Deal
by David Welna
If the president should declare that Iran is not in compliance with the nuclear deal, a 60-day countdown begins during which Congress can choose to reimpose sanctions — or choose not to.
TV Review: Jay Pharoah In 'White Famous'
by Eric Deggans
White Famous is a new Showtime comedy series premiering Sunday. It's a satire on Hollywood race relations based on the career of Jamie Foxx. It stars Jay Pharoah, who was on Saturday Night Live.
End Of Health Care Subsidies To The Poor Is Another Blow To Obamacare
President Trump is doing away with subsidies to health insurance companies that helped low-income Americans. David Greene talks to Dr. Zeke Emanuel, an architect of the Affordable Care Act.
White House To End Health Care Subsidies
by Scott Horsley
The White House says the government will no longer make subsidy payments to health insurers. The change could cause premiums to spike and drive insurers out of the marketplace.
Equifax Help Site Manipulated By Hackers To Push Adware
by Chris Arnold
Equifax is taking a customer help Web page offline as the company investigates reports that the site directed people to download fraudulent Adobe Flash updates.
Trump Announcement Expected To Detail New Approach To Iran Nuclear Deal
by Peter Kenyon
If the Trump administration fails to certify Iran's compliance with the deal, what does that mean for the U.S. relationship with Iran? European allies are strongly opposed to unraveling the accord.
Parts Of Sonoma County 'Looked Like Warzones'
Wildfires continue to devastate northern California. As relief efforts continue, Sonoma County Supervisor Shirlee Zane speaks about the dangers in air quality and what's been damaged.
Lawsuits Begin After Las Vegas Massacre
by Kirk Siegler
Lawsuits are starting to be filed on behalf of victims of the Las Vegas massacre, prompting questions about liability for hotels, casinos, gun manufacturers and others.
No End In Sight For Overworked California Firefighters
by Eric Westervelt
Officials say they have made some progress in containing the northern California wildfires, but crews have been working for days on steep terrain with little rest and no real end in sight.
Family Freed After 5 Years Of Captivity In Afghanistan
An American woman and her family were freed after being held by an extremist group in Afghanistan for five years. David Greene talks with journalist David Rohde, who was held by the same group.
Follow Your Dreams, Except Maybe This One
A man in Iowa led police on a chase after refusing to pull over for a traffic stop. He said he wanted to be chased because it was a goal on his "bucket list." Now he faces multiple charges.