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Jared Kushner’s security clearance gets downgraded after a report says foreign powers tried to seek leverage over him. Officials in at least four countries have privately discussed ways...
The President says he would’ve attacked the gunman at Parkland even if he was unarmed. We know this is a lie given every other time Trump has encountered...
Ten Colorado hospitals successfully reduced patient opioid usage through alternate pain management methods and meds. It's not just rate of fire: AR-15 ammo travels three times faster than a...
Another mass shooting, more outpouring of outrage, and some very impressive, grieving teenagers—and still the outcome looks to be the same. President Trump adds his own twist to...
From a White House "listening session" to Marjory Stoneman Douglas students speaking at the Florida State House to a televised town hall with the students confronting Marco Rubio and the...
Syrian government airstrikes have killed at least 200 people over the past two days on the outskirts of Damascus. Sixty-two percent of Americans fault Trump for not doing more to prevent...
Hostilities escalate outside Damascus; yesterday was the deadliest day in the area in three years. A sentiment analysis of every one of Trump's 2,551 tweets during his first year in...
The Justice Department charged 13 Russians and three companies with a vast campaign to subvert the 2016 election and support Trump. Here’s a breakdown of what the indictment says, and...
Yesterday the Senate voted down four different bills that would have saved DACA. The only option that stood much of a chance—but still couldn't pass—came...
A teenager killed 17 of his classmates and wounded 15 more at a South Florida school. Students documented the shooting as it happened. Just seven weeks into 2018, this is America’s...
US intelligence officials say Russia is actively meddling in this year's midterm elections. Tactics currently include bots spreading disinformation over social media—no hacking efforts have been disclosed. ...
Jacob Zuma defies an ultimatum from South Africa’s ruling ANC party to resign within 48 hours. Politics has broken out in Germany—a revolt against the “Merkel...
Trump blocks declassification of Democrats' rebuttal to the Republican memo, asks the Justice Dept. to work with lawmakers to revise their statement. Dozens of White House staff still don't...
The 2018 Winter Olympics have begun. Here’s a story about the unified flag marched under by North and South Korea. The US government briefly shut down again last night...
To avoid another government shutdown, Congress must pass a short-term spending bill by midnight tonight. The Senate is expected to approve a bipartisan deal today that includes military budget increases...
Senate leaders say they’re close to brokering a two-year budget deal. Meanwhile, the President tells the Defense Department he wants a military parade. About 4,000 former Trump University students...
Markets were choppy this morning after the past two days of declines on Wall Street and abroad. One very good (or awful, depending) reason: The global economy is strong, so...
John Kelly was reportedly less enthusiastic than Mr. Trump about releasing the Nunes memo, possibly because the last paragraph undermines the Right’s Trump-Russia conspiracy theory. Comey on the...
This morning at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., Phil the groundhog saw his shadow, prognosticating six more weeks of winter. Punxsutawney Phil is less accurate than a coin flip...
If we’re being honest, the month of January felt like an entire year of news in 31 days. So rather than bring you this morning’s dump of...