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July 4th sale: Read for $20Billed as $20 for the first year, then $140/year. Pricing subject to change. Cancel anytime. → PUBLISHED BY READ ONLINE | SIGN UP   Supreme Court expands Trump’s power over the federal bureaucracy  (Salwan Georges for The Post) The justices allowed the president to fire a Democratic member of the Federal Trade Commission, striking down a nearly century-old precedent intended to insulate independent agencies from political influence by the executive. By Justin Jouvenal Read more   At the Kennedy Center, a prize for Bill Maher — and a lot of Trump jokes   Trump-backed ‘Freedom Trucks’ tell a sanitized story of the country’s founding   Column  Trisha Pasricha What a gastroenterologist wants you to know about bidets   Opinion  Max Boot Pete Hegseth’s purges claim one of the military’s superstars   House Republicans mock Jeffries over ‘Bolshevik Revolution’ as he aims to become speaker   Supreme Court rules mail-in ballots arriving after Election Day can be counted   Man who played Star Wars music at National Guard members receives settlement   Medicare is about to unleash an explosion in weight-loss prescriptions   See where a heat dome will bring record-breaking temperatures this week   ADVERTISEMENT   This photo of a three-legged deer and her adopted babies is going viral   Why resisting Trump has galvanized Black Democrats as the midterms approach   After her insurer denied coverage of medication, she ended up in the ER   Men’s fashion is having a bedazzled moment   More foreign students stay home, leaving holes in U.S. college budgets   ADVERTISEMENT   Everyone loved 1997’s ‘Titanic.’ Our critic wasn’t convinced.   Opinion  Ramesh Ponnuru Trump wanted to break the system. The system is breaking him instead.   Column  Carolyn Hax Stepmom refuses to find more hobbies toward a healthy retired life   TAKE A GAME BREAK News quiz: Test your knowledge in today’s On the Record. Word game: One word to spell ’em all! Can you solve today’s Keyword in 6 guesses? Crossword: It’s time to solve! Play now. Wridges: Speed and spell your way up to a high score in our newest game.   Supreme Court Rulings Supreme Court says police need a warrant to obtain Google location data  (Chip Somodevilla/Getty) The majority found that a request by police for Google to turn over a suspect’s location history constituted a search protected by the Constitution. By Julian Mark and Gerrit De Vynck Read more   Supreme Court lets stand $5 million civil verdict against Trump in Carroll case   Supreme Court, for now, blocks Trump from firing Fed board member Lisa Cook   YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE The 5-Minute Fix Reporter Amber Phillips explains and analyzes the why behind the day's biggest political news — in five minutes or less. Sign up ➝     You received this email because you signed up for this newsletter or because it is included in your subscription. Manage newsletters | Unsubscribe 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071 DOWNLOAD OUR APP      ©2026 The Washington Post | Privacy Policy | Help & Contact