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September 9, 2025 Trump is repaying rural voters’ loyalty by shafting them. Ad Policy Debris and storm damage on a rural property in Edgerton, Wisconsin, after powerful straight-line winds swept through the area on March 15, 2025. The storm system, which impacted multiple states across the Midwest, brought damaging winds, heavy rain, and widespread power outages.(Ross Harried / Getty Images) For a week, it was MAGA versus meatloaf. Last month, the rustic restaurant chain Cracker Barrel committed the grave offense of introducing a new logo. Gone were the titular barrel and overall-clad Uncle Herschel, the Tennessee-based eatery’s mascot. In a…

If you glance at advertisements, the billboards or the website too quickly, you might mistake any of them for a campaign banner. The colors and the lettering look familiar. And you’ll certainly recognize the face beneath the cowboy hat.  Trump Country 93.7 radio station website, Fort Myers, Florida. As soon as President Trump began his second term, a small Fort Myers, Florida country radio station began capitalizing on his return. WHEL radio rebranded itself “Trump Country” 93.7 FM on Inauguration Day. It appears to have briefly tried out the name in late 2020 before dropping the moniker after a couple of…

A school bus carrying an Oklahoma City-area softball team crashed Monday evening, leaving several people severely hurt, officials said.Kevin Sims, superintendent of schools in Minco, Oklahoma, said in a statement on Facebook that it was “a serious accident west of Minco. Multiple individuals on the bus were severely injured. We will be closing school tomorrow.”CBS Oklahoma City affiliate KWTV cited the Oklahoma Highway Patrol as saying at least 6 people were taken to hospitals. There was no word on how many were students.According to OHP, the school was coming back from a game.Authorities told KWTV the bus rolled over multiple…

Vice President JD Vance hopes President Trump’s mega spending bill is received favorably, especially in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional district, which is a key race in next year’s midterm elections. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Ahead of next year’s midterm elections, Vice President JD Vance has been making stops in key congressional districts to promote Republicans’ recently passed megabill. That included a visit to Wisconsin, where he told steelworkers better times are ahead. Yet, as Chuck Quirmbach reports from La Crosse, Wisconsin, that’s a political promise many in this area have heard before.(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)JD VANCE: We love you all. Thank you…

Eddie Weinstein’s stroke paralyzed the right side of his body and left his daughter, Caroline, scrambling.”I knew the only way that he would survive and I would survive would be to have him live at home with care,” she told CBS News. So, in 2020, Marcia became their home health aide.”It was the first time since my dad’s stroke that I could trust somebody. To know that he would be okay,” Caroline said.Marcia, 53, is from Honduras. Her career as a health care aide began 25 years ago, after Hurricane Mitch devastated her home country and she was granted Temporary Protected…

William F. Buckley Jr. had many friends and many sisters. These two facts, combined with his ardent gregariousness, made Buckley a tireless marriage broker and busybody. Throughout his long life and career, he endlessly stuck his nose in everyone else’s private lives.Of course, as Sam Tanenhaus documents in his massive and absorbing new biography, Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America, he was known for many other achievements as well. Buckley was a man of many parts: the most famous American conservative pundit of the last century, the founder of National Review, a key figure in the right-wing…

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Washington — A former top National Institutes of Health leader who says she was removed from her position after a dispute with Trump administration officials detailed the internal clashes at the elite medical research agency Monday, and warned of an agenda that poses “a substantial and specific danger to public health and safety.” Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo described in an exclusive interview with CBS News being silenced when she and her colleagues tried to oppose efforts pushed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to cancel vaccine research and clinical trials.”Ultimately, we were disregarded,” said Marrazzo, who previously led the NIH’s National…

After President Trump sparked congressional redistricting fights in Texas, California and Missouri, some advocacy groups are pivoting their strategies against partisan gerrymandering. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: President Trump has sparked redistricting fights in Texas, California and other states which could reshape the congressional election map. That has lead to some longtime opponents of gerrymandering reconsidering their strategies against the redrawing of voting districts to help a particular political party win. NPR’s Hansi Lo Wang reports.(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)UNIDENTIFIED PROTESTER #1: Ready for some more chants?UNIDENTIFIED PROTESTER #2: Yeah.UNIDENTIFIED PROTESTER #1: Here we go.HANSI LO WANG, BYLINE: In 2019, Common Cause…

A deadly stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee in North Carolina last month has sparked outrage among elected officials, including President Trump, after local authorities released video of the attack on the Charlotte Area Transit System. Police say 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska, who fled the war in Ukraine only to be killed in an apparently random attack on Aug. 22, was allegedly stabbed by a man with a long record of criminal charges and psychiatric crises. The suspect, 34-year-old Decarlos Brown Jr., had served time in prison, been briefly committed for schizophrenia and was arrested earlier this year after repeatedly calling 911 from…