Trump spars with Democrats over visions of America
The president expressed no regret about his racist “go back” remarks toward four minority congresswomen, who said the country “belongs to everyone.”
Trump’s rhetoric is met with fading resistance from Republicans and corporate leaders
A few GOP lawmakers called the president’s tweet racist, but most stayed quiet or tried to soften their admonishment by mixing it with criticism of the women he attacked.
Pelosi knocks White House debt limit plan, putting pressure on late-stage budget talks
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin tried late Monday to broker a deal with just days left before Congress plans to leave for the rest of the summer.
Dow breast implant case spotlights Elizabeth Warren’s work helping big corporations navigate bankruptcies
Participants on both sides of the matter say Warren’s role — advising a company intent on limiting payments to women — was mischaracterized.
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin stands near the U.S. flag on the moon July 20, 1969. (NASA/Reuters)
50 years after Apollo, conspiracy theorists are still howling at the ‘moon hoax’
Evidence that the Apollo 11 lunar landing was real is exactly what a conspiracist would expect NASA to manufacture. So the theory that it was faked never dies.
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The Interior Department intends to relocate roughly 300 Bureau of Land Management employees to Western states. The administration argues the move will bring federal staffers closer to places they oversee, while critics contend it will dismantle the BLM.
As states introduce privacy legislation, Apple is either absent from those efforts or backs industry groups that actively lobby against new laws.
Campaign 2020The two candidates clashed sharply over the merits of Medicare-for-all vs. an expanded Affordable Care Act.
Conway had been asked to testify before House Oversight Committee about a government watchdog’s findings that she violated the Hatch Act dozens of times.
An increasing number of buildings in Sao Paulo, Brazil’s largest city, are either supplementing their doormen or replacing them altogether with cheaper but more efficient gadgetry.
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The record month was boosted by a historic heat wave in Europe and unusually warm conditions across the Arctic and Eurasia.
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Nice prices for domestic travel are forecast through summer, but rising oil prices could have an effect on costs a year from now, says a data scientist at a fare-prediction app.
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One of America’s top climate scientists is an evangelical Christian. She’s on a mission to persuade skeptics.
Faith in God is central to Katharine Hayhoe’s life. But when it comes to fighting climate change, “the answer is up to us.”
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