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Have You Felt Any Impact From Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’? Tell Us How.

AUDRA D. S. BURCH

To help us report upcoming stories, we want to hear whether President Trump’s signature domestic legislation has had any effect on your household budget.

Jerome Smith, Freedom Rider Who Challenged Robert Kennedy, Dies at 87

PENELOPE GREEN

He castigated Robert F. Kennedy for failing to protect civil rights activists, forcing the attorney general to reckon with the depth of Black anger.

Ohio woman learns fate in fatal dragging of driver who climbed onto her hood in road rage death

Danielle Henry was driving a stolen car after shoplifting at a Kroger in Westerville when a parking lot fender bender turned into a fatal encounter.

Court documents show Tiger Woods plans to change not guilty plea in DUI case in Florida

Court documents show that Tiger Woods plans to change his not guilty plea in a DUI case stemming from a rollover crash in Florida

Karina strengthens into Category 4 hurricane in Pacific far from land: Forecasters

Karina strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane in the Pacific Ocean far from land, forecasters say

New generation of elm trees could be equipped to beat disease that killed parents

A group of 6,000 young American elms in Vermont could help save one of the country's most iconic trees

Justice Department Sues Kansas City Schools Over Gender Policy

MICHAEL C. BENDER

In the first such lawsuit, the Trump administration accused the district of hiding students’ gender transition from their parents against federal law.

Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Lizzo and Her Touring Company

ALENA CERRO

The singer, who has faced several lawsuits asserting harassment, discrimination and a hostile work environment, has repeatedly denied wrongdoing.

House Censures Republican Accused of Sexually Harassing Two Aides

MICHAEL GOLD

Representative Chuck Edwards received a formal rebuke on the floor after a speech in which he apologized for his conduct but said it did not constitute harassment.

Former President Joe Biden Will Attend Sept. 11 Ceremony in New York

MAGGIE HABERMAN AND DANA RUBINSTEIN

Mr. Biden will join three other living presidents at the event. President Trump has decided to skip the ceremony and is expected to appear at the Pentagon on the 25th anniversary of the attacks.

House Votes to Avert Government Shutdown Before Midterm Elections

CATIE EDMONDSON

Lawmakers sent the legislation to President Trump in an overwhelming vote, reflecting bipartisan enthusiasm around punting a messy spending fight until after the midterms.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey Wins Democratic Nomination

JENNA RUSSELL

Maura Healey, a former state attorney general seeking a second term, has been an outspoken critic of President Trump.

Couple in Florida Kept 4 Children Inside Truck for Years, Prosecutors Say

ISHANI DESAI

Two boys and two girls were kept in a semi truck cab for six years, the authorities said, and the two girls, both under 11 years old, were repeatedly sexual abused.

Judge Lets Case Against Tyler Robinson, Charlie Kirk Shooting Suspect, Go to Trial

JACK HEALY AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS

The judge also allowed prosecutors to seek the death penalty against the man, who is accused of assassinating the conservative activist last year.

Mike Minogue Wins G.O.P. Nomination for Massachusetts Governor

JENNA RUSSELL

Mr. Minogue, who for years ran a medical device company, will face Gov. Maura Healey, a Democrat seeking a second term, in the November election.