EXCLUSIVE
The confidential memo, written last fall by an Internal Revenue Service attorney, contradicts the Trump administration’s justification for denying the president’s tax returns to lawmakers.
Some Democrats accused the administration of being eager to attack at the slightest provocation. Republicans said the information pointed to “new,” “credible” and “consistent” threats.
The move benefited a manufacturer in Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s Southern California district that is a division of a Chinese firm.
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Filthy rich and dominated by a tech monoculture, it’s gone from America’s great romantic city to what one of its residents calls “a train wreck.”
The hiring appears to fulfill the president’s desire to have a forceful personality and a loyalist at the highest levels of the Department of Homeland Security.
Leading the charge are members of the House Judiciary Committee who have been increasingly frustrated with the Trump administration’s blanket refusal to cooperate with congressional requests for documents and testimony.
The U.S. Housing and Urban Development secretary was grilled during a three-hour hearing before the House Financial Services Committee and appeared not to know what the term stood for.
Led by New York Attorney General Letitia James, the lawsuit challenges a new rule that gives health-care providers, insurers and employers greater latitude to refuse to provide or pay for services that they say violate their religious beliefs.
Months after West Point cadet Peter Zhu died from injuries in a skiing accident, a judge has ruled that his parents may use his frozen sperm to create a child.
Election 2019
Fred Keller easily beat Penn State professor Marc Friedenberg (D) in the heavily Republican district in the north and central parts of the state.
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Few people outside government have more influence over judicial appointments than Leonard Leo, an unofficial adviser to President Trump who has helped nonprofits raise $250 million from mostly undisclosed donors to promote conservative judges and causes.
Campaign 2020O’Rourke, the former Texas congressman, dropped from third to eighth. Happily for him, though, de Blasio has a lower net approval than President Trump.
A rat and an aardvark walked down the aisle in the children's show, and PBS affiliates across the country aired the couple’s big moment — except in the two conservative states.
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In Case You Missed It
As the Mexican population in the United States shrinks, Americans are increasingly migrating to Mexico.
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Retropolis
The 10-day battle inspired a movie and congressional hearings, symbolizing for some the bravery of the U.S. infantry and for others the futility and waste of the war.
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Voraciously
Memorial Day weekend is almost here. We want the first hot dog of your summer to be the best one.
