Iran's supreme leader makes first public appearance since Iran-Israel war started Iran' s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday made his first public appearance since the 12-day war between Israel and Iran began, attending a mourning ceremony on the eve of Ashoura. The Associated Press
Boosted by victory over tax bill, Trump looks to tackle tariffs and trade deals President Trump had a major legislative victory this week as his party once again rallied around his agenda. Looming next week is another major priority of his: new tariffs and trade deals. Danielle Kurtzleben
Politics chat: Tax bill passes, 90-day tariff deadline looms We look at the impact of the Republican tax and spending bill, passed just in time for Fourth of July, and we discuss President Trump's looming trade deal deadline. Ron Elving
Will Trump's megabill help Democrats win the House? Democrats feel that Trump's tax and spending bill gives them an opening ahead of the 2026 midterms. But if they want to win back the House, they're going to have to get their own house in order first. Domenico Montanaro
Democratic Rep. Katherine Clark discusses GOP megabill heading for Trump's signature NPR's Michel Martin asks Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Mass., a member of House Democratic leadership, about Democrats' inability to stop the GOP megabill bound for the president's signature. Michel Martin
President Trump takes victory lap after Congress passes tax cut and policy bill President Trump touted his success in Iowa Thursday night and has a signing planned for his signature tax cut and policy bill on July Fourth. Tamara Keith
He didn't write the tax and spending bill, but it shares his vision for government NPR's Juana Summers speaks with McKay Coppins, who recently profiled Russell Vought in the Atlantic. Vought is a key player in the Trump administration's push to remake the federal government.
SO MUCH IS HAPPENING Why King County’s assessor was just arrested. Plus, the latest on the One Big Beautiful Bill. Scott Greenstone
How Trump's big beautiful bill aims to 'supercharge' immigration enforcement The bill includes a major federal investment for President Trump's mass deportation plans, while also limiting eligibility for some safety net programs based on immigration status. Juliana Kim
DNC chair says Republicans sold 'their constituents out to help billionaires' NPR's Juana Summers talks with Ken Martin, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, about how the Big Beautiful Bill Act will figure into democratic messaging in the midterms. Juana Summers