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Trump vows to back law to protect marijuana industry
Republican Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado said Friday that Trump made the pledge to him in a Wednesday night conversation.
6 years ago
President Trump pardons ‘Scooter’ Libby, former Cheney chief of staff
The Libby pardon is only the latest twist in a story of spies, leaks, accusations of hidden motives and abuse of power.
6 years ago
FirstEnergy: If feds don’t help us, more power plants will close. Trump’s thinking about it
FirstEnergy filed for bankruptcy last month and plans to close three nuclear plants in Pennsylvania and Ohio.
6 years ago
$1 million federal grant will help study of transgender kids
The first large-scale, national study of transgender children, including some as young as 3, is poised to expand.
6 years ago
The kids tell the adults to take a seat; they’ve got this
These kids didn’t spring suddenly from nowhere. They’ve been watching us, learning from our countless, self-imposed mistakes. I can’t wait to follow them into the future.
6 years ago
Farewell to Paul Ryan, a serial Pinocchio
6 years ago
House Speaker Ryan won’t run for re-election
Claiming he's accomplished a "heckuva lot," House Speaker Paul Ryan announced Wednesday he will not run for re-election.
6 years ago
In historic move at labor-skeptic ‘Chicago Tribune’, newsroom pushes to form union
One of the nation's oldest and most prestigious regional newspapers, The Chicago Tribune, could soon have a unionized staff.
6 years ago
The GOP’s ‘hollow men’: Spineless in the face of crisis
6 years ago
Watch: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony before House committee
Zuckerberg's second day of testimony begins at 10 a.m.
6 years ago
Women can’t have prior salaries used against them, court says in equal pay case
Employers can't pay women less than men just because they made less at a previous job.
6 years ago
Pompeo, Bolton, and the question of hate groups
We shouldn’t have to wait for another Dylann Roof before our leaders denounce anti-Muslim hate groups, which are every bit as reprehensible as anti-black ones.
6 years ago
Factcheck: Facebook doesn’t sell data but profits off it
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in front of the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees Tuesday.
6 years ago
Sessions orders ‘zero tolerance’ policy for border crossers
His one-page order lacks specifics on how the policy will be carried out.
7 years ago