The president just got more powerful. What to know.

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<p>The Supreme Court just expanded President Trump’s power over federal agencies that were long considered independent. <a href="https://apple.news/AtjS8KzAYSyerhq2TcND8HQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NPR</a> explains what to know.</p><p>Search-and-rescue crews are racing to find survivors in earthquake-ravaged Venezuela. The <a href="https://apple.news/AqkKmzlTdSDqLZtPH3d4I_Q" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">BBC</a> reports on how families have joined in to look for their loved ones.</p><p>Texas is the first state to require Bible readings in public schools. The <a href="https://apple.news/Ar45v6k7nTYCNHdzEOKh0UA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Houston Chronicle</a> reports that the new standards take effect this fall.</p><p>World Cup group play is over. Paul Tenorio of <a href="https://apple.news/AaLGeV4IySkmG4EV8E6dwTg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Athletic</a> joins to break down the round of 32.</p><p>Plus, officials in France reported an additional 1,000 <a href="https://apple.news/A2z1lH-DpTMSRFcd8gQnEpw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">deaths</a> from the deadly heat wave hitting Europe, Iran said it has the right to control the <a href="https://apple.news/AYvckSSkrQOCg1hB6f2kzrg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Strait of Hormuz</a> in a challenge to the peace deal with the U.S., and Serena Williams is <a href="https://apple.news/Amzuwp6pVSqKjDcDHnBEW1Q" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">returning</a> to Wimbledon for the first time since 2022.</p<p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.</p>