Trump’s $47 Billion-Dollar Border Wall Plan, and Why a Tupac Murder Trial Is Starting After 30 Years
The Headlines · Aug 18, 2026 · 10:12
The Headlines · Aug 18, 2026 · 10:12
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Here’s what we’re covering:
Border Construction in Big Bend Is Halted After Drawing Criticism, by J. David Goodman
It’s Crunchtime Again for Canada to Avoid New U.S. Tariffs, by Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Trump Votes by Mail Again in Florida, by Chris Cameron
How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands, by Christina Jewett and Julie Creswell
Why Is a Trial Happening 30 Years After the Shooting?, by Julia Jacobs
Can You Hear the Theaters Ka-Ching? A Battered Industry Turns to ‘Les Miz.’, by Michael Paulson
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