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Contemporaneous News roundup for 5-29-2026
Despite Trump's pressure, high gas prices may keep Fed from cutting interest rates
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A look at the race to become the next mayor of Los Angeles
Former AG Pam Bondi to testify before Congress over handling of the Epstein files
The Corporate Transparency Act once had bipartisan support. What happened?
Morning news brief - May 29, 2026
Expert discusses the possibility for a deal to end the war with Iran
George Conway on DOJ's investigation into E. Jean Carroll
At least 3 are dead after explosion at Dallas apartment complex. Others are missing
Bari Weiss works to reinvent '60 Minutes,' CBS' most prestigious program
DemocracyNow! show for May 29, 2026
Ceasefires in Iran, Lebanon and Gaza are interconnected — and fraying
Louisiana's crawfish industry disrupted after migrant worker shakeup
How to keep Ebola patients alive
Bean plants call for aerial reinforcements when caterpillars attack
Questioned by House lawmakers, Bondi defends her handling of Epstein files
How primaries are shaping Congress
President Trump's push to be on a new $250 bill
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food
A Kenyan court has temporarily halted U.S. plans to open an Ebola quarantine center
Blue Origin rocket explosion could set back NASA's plans to put astronauts on the moon
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