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The federal government has begun tallying the damage climate change could do to the economy and its budget. This comes as scientists warn time is running out to avoid catastrophic global warming. (Image credit: Thomas Shea/AFP via Getty Images) Read More at NPR

One of the most intense battlegrounds between Republican moderates and extremists is in Idaho, where next month’s primary is seen as a national test for how far to the right the GOP can be pulled. Read More at NPR

The Palm Springs City Council took the first step in approving funding for two organizations to develop a universal basic income pilot program that prioritizes trans and nonbinary residents. (Image credit: Elise Amendola/AP) Read More at NPR

The House voted to hold former Trump White House advisers Dan Scavino Jr. and Peter Navarro in contempt of Congress and refer the matter to the Justice Department for possible prosecution (Image credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Read More at NPR

Six people were killed and 12 were wounded last weekend in what police say was a shootout between rival gangs. Only two suspects have been arrested, and so far only face firearms charges. (Image credit: Rich Pedroncelli/AP) Read More at NPR

It’s the latest conservative legislature to approve a new restriction on abortion, as the country awaits a Supreme Court decision that could upend Roe v. Wade. (Image credit: Sean Murphy/AP) Read More at NPR

The Washington Spirit, D.C.’s national women’s soccer team, just sold for a record amount after a months-long ownership battle. It’s a story of how sports teams are not a typical business investment. Read More at NPR

NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona about the extension on the student loan pause. Also, roughly 7 million borrowers who are in default right now will get a fresh start. Read More at NPR