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President Donald Trump declared a national emergency after touring the devastation of the Los Angeles fires with residents who were personally impacted by the disastrous …
The Gulf of Mexico has been renamed to the Gulf of America, the Interior Department announced Friday, while the name of North America's highest peak, …
Five years ago, I wrote about how the politics of stupidity and crankery in America was degrading us as a society and human beings. That …
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The Trump administration said on Friday that it had followed through on the president’s promises to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to …
President Trump on Friday reinstated a longstanding Republican anti-abortion policy known as the “Mexico City Rule,” which bars federal funding from going to any overseas …
As two Midwesterners battle for control of the Democratic National Committee, they are making loud yet unverifiable claims about their levels of support.A week before …
The new president’s advisers have become masters of the government bureaucracy they have promised to upend.During his Inaugural Address on Monday, President Trump made a …
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