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Trump did what today?

7/3/2026

'We can still pull out live victims': LA rescuers join Venezuela quake rescue efforts

  • Rescue teams from LA and local volunteers are working to find survivors in a collapsed building in Venezuela after twin earthquakes.
  • The death toll from the earthquakes has reached at least 2,595, with many still missing.
  • Search teams are using heavy equipment and listening devices to communicate with potential survivors trapped in the rubble.
  • The mother of three trapped girls expressed gratitude for the American rescuers helping her family.
  • Despite challenges, rescue teams remain hopeful they can save people, as search efforts continue.

House Democrats accuse Trump of 'hijacking' America's 250th birthday for his own gain

  • House Democrats have released a report accusing the Freedom 250 group of helping Trump misuse the 250th anniversary celebrations.
  • They claim Trump turned the celebrations into a platform for his self-interest, potentially involving fraudulent practices.
  • Freedom 250 is criticized for being a shadow organization that distorts the spirit of the anniversary.
  • The report suggests Trump's team misled donors who thought they were supporting a nonpartisan celebration.
  • Democrats intend to continue investigating the matter and seek accountability for how the funds are used.

Oregon ER doctors win a 'David and Goliath' battle against a national company

  • Local doctors in Oregon fought to keep their emergency practice from being taken over by a national company, ApolloMD.
  • The court ruled that ApolloMD violated state law, protecting the local group of physicians.
  • The case drew attention as it highlights issues surrounding corporate control in healthcare.
  • Victory for these doctors is seen as a significant win for independent medical practices.
  • Lawmakers in other states are considering similar legislation to protect local practices.

How young people feel about American identity, on the nation's 250th birthday

  • NPR asked students across the U.S. to create podcasts reflecting on American identity for its 250th anniversary.
  • They received over 700 entries discussing history, personal stories, and current events.
  • Selected podcasts include conversations with immigrant families and historical reenactments.
  • Topics range from civics education to heartfelt personal experiences about pursuing the American Dream.
  • These student voices offer insights into how young Americans feel about living in the country today.

How a fertilizer shortage caused by the Iran war could affect U.S. food prices

  • The ongoing conflict in Iran has disrupted fertilizer supplies, affecting U.S. farmers with rising costs.
  • Farmers are rethinking their planting plans due to higher fertilizer prices and limited availability.
  • Experts predict that food price increases may not be directly linked to the fertilizer shortage.
  • Certain crops, like corn, are particularly at risk as farmers adjust their use of fertilizers.
  • Long-term implications of the war could also impact food prices in poorer countries significantly.