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Earlier this year, Pentagon workers were told they could face up to 22 furlough days because of budget cuts; the number is now 6 days. Some 650,000 civilian defense workers began taking furlough days on July 8.

The top local stories this evening from KERA News:Minority rights groups today told federal judges that Texas needs new election maps for 2018. A…

Indiana Secretary of State Charlie White was accused of lying about his home address on voter registration forms in order to continue receiving a stipend for serving on his town's council.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine sorted through 10,000 studies to determine the good and bad health effects of marijuana. Tight drug restrictions impede research, they say.

The top local stories this morning from KERA News:Literacy experts came together in Fort Worth Thursday to talk about getting younger kids to read and…

The top local stories this evening from KERA News:Results from two polls released on Wednesday suggest a close Senate race in Texas between Democratic…

Top Trump administration officials are in Europe this week, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attending his first NATO meeting and Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Paris to discuss Ukraine.

The top local stories this evening from KERA News:Senator Ted Cruz of Texas was one of the holdouts who led Republicans to back down on a health care vote…

A demonstration is planned in support of defendants charged after a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol. The FBI says there's no specific threat, but security officials say they're ready no matter what.

A white New Yorker says her life changed after she wore an afro wig to a party. Michelle Joni Lapidos has been called a racist, but she tells host Michel Martin she meant no harm; she just loves wearing the fro.