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A look inside community groups working to build trust to bridge divides

By Judy Woodruff, Sarah Clune Hartman, Cali Steffenhagen

Americans are increasingly divided, and many now see a breakdown in social trust as a key factor. In North Carolina, Judy Woodruff visited a project aimed at restoring that trust, part of a broader national effort to strengthen civic engagement.

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What experts think about the $1,000 ‘Trump accounts’ for babies

By Hannah Grabenstein

The program has bipartisan backing and is generally supported by economists and other researchers.

Southern Baptist delegates call for reversal of Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage

By Peter Smith, Associated Press

Southern Baptist delegates at their national meeting overwhelmingly endorsed a ban on same-sex marriage — including a call for a reversal of the U.S. Supreme Court's 10-year-old precedent legalizing it nationwide.

Harvey Weinstein convicted of top charge in sex crimes retrial

By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press

Former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been convicted of one of the top charges in his sex crimes retrial.

Brian Wilson, visionary leader of the Beach Boys, dies at 82

By Hillel Italie, Associated Press

Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader whose genius for melody, arrangements and wide-eyed self-expression made him one of the world’s most influential recording artists, has died at 82.

PHOTOS: Protests against immigration raids spread across the U.S.

By Jim Vertuno, Associated Press

From Seattle and Austin to Chicago and Washington, D.C., marchers have chanted slogans, carried signs against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency and snarled traffic through downtown avenues and outside federal offices.

Elon Musk backs off from feud with Trump, saying he regrets social media posts that ‘went too far’

By Associated Press

Musk earlier deleted a post in which he claimed without evidence that the government was concealing information about the president's association with infamous pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Trump has said he has no desire to repair their relationship.

Veterans are divided over the Army’s big parade, being held on Trump’s birthday

By Ben Finley, Associated Press

Saturday's parade will feature hundreds of military vehicles and aircraft and thousands of soldiers. The Army expects as many as 200,000 people could attend and says the parade will cost an estimated $25 million to $45 million.

Los Angeles police swiftly enforce curfew as protests against Trump’s immigration crackdown continue

By Jake Offenhartz, Jaimie Ding, Lolita C. Baldor, Tara Copp, Associated Press

Hours after the curfew went into effect Tuesday night, many of the protesters had dispersed, although small sporadic confrontations continued. Trump ordered the deployment of nearly 5,000 military members, including National Guard and Marines, to LA.

U.S. inflation rose slightly last month as grocery prices ticked higher

By Anne D'Innocenzio and Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

The figures suggest inflation remains stubbornly above the Federal Reserve's 2% target, which makes it less likely that the central bank will cut its key short-term interest rate.