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NPR has learned that the Pentagon has also approved the expansion of the U.S. Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, for the same purpose.

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Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. As President Trump celebrates big wins at home and abroad, Virginia Senator Mark Warner warns of a politicized intelligence community. Ian Bremmer heads to DC to talk with the Senate Intel Chair about loyalty tests, Iran, Gaza, and Sudan.

Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) says Trump’s allies are remaking the US intelligence community for political loyalty—and it’s putting national security at risk.

As President Trump celebrates big wins at home and abroad, Virginia Senator Mark Warner warns of a politicized intelligence community. Ian Bremmer heads to DC to talk with the Senate Intel Chair about loyalty tests, Iran, Gaza, and Sudan.

Starting Aug. 1, Cal Fire will begin a "significant" construction project to upgrade the Air Attack Base in Ramona to accommodate a new air tanker.