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U.S. travel industry to Chinese tourists: What trade war?
Washington, D.C., has dangled hotel discounts tied to the Chinese Lunar New Year.
6 years ago
House will vote to formalize impeachment procedures in ongoing inquiry
House Speaker Pelosi announced in a letter to Democrats on Monday that the House will vote to formalize the procedures in the ongoing impeachment inquiry of President Trump.
6 years ago
New evacuations, power outages near California wildfire
Authorities ordered at least 50,000 residents to evacuate towns near a massive Northern California wildfire Saturday.
6 years ago
Judge orders DOJ to hand over Mueller material, validates impeachment probe
Chief Judge Beryl Howell signed an opinion that rejected the Justice Department's argument that it must preserve the secrecy of grand jury and other material.
6 years ago
Facebook News: App will offer hand-picked stories from NPR, other outlets
Facebook has hired a small team of journalists who will pick the stories that show up in one of the sections of the app, called Today's Stories.
6 years ago
Poll: Number of Americans who favor stricter gun laws continues to grow
The percentage of Americans who favor stricter gun laws is on the rise, though significant partisan divisions persist.
6 years ago
Partisan divide grows over opioid settlement plan
The nation's response to the opioid epidemic has been bipartisan, but deep divides have emerged over a settlement plan offered by Purdue Pharma, the maker of Oxycontin.
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Where you die can affect your chance of being an organ donor
If Roland Henry had died in a different part of the country, his organs might have been recovered. And lives could have been saved.
6 years ago
Key changes would alter the government’s massive survey on schools and civil rights
The Department of Education has proposed several key changes to its massive survey that collects data from the nation's public schools on a wide range of civil rights issues.
6 years ago
Impeachment inquiry update: What the past week revealed about the Ukraine affair
President Trump deputized lawyer Rudy Giuliani to run a shadow foreign policy for Ukraine outside the State Department, witnesses told Congress this past week.
6 years ago
NASA’s first all-female spacewalk set for Friday
Only 15 women have participated in spacewalks, and all were accompanied by men.
6 years ago
Powerful Democratic Congressman, Elijah Cummings has died
Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a sharecropper's son who rose to become the powerful chairman of the U.S. House Oversight and Reform Committee, died early Thursday.
6 years ago
6 takeaways from the 4th Democratic presidential primary debate
The fourth Democratic debate was a long one. You might not have made it through the whole thing, but there were some potentially consequential moments.
6 years ago
New report stacks up ‘Medicare for All’ and the ‘public option’ by cost and coverage
A new Urban Institute report prices out popular reforms like “Medicare for All” and a so-called public option. Who will they cover? What will they cost?
6 years ago
Listen 4:04MeToo leader launches new hashtag to mobilize voters
It reflects a frustration among activists that issues of sexual violence and harassment have largely been absent from the debate stage and campaign trail.
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