White House To Revoke Waiver Allowing California To Set Its Own Emissions...
The end of the state's Obama-era waiver is seen by many as the latest move to undo a years-long push to produce more fuel efficient cars. (Image credit: Damian Dovarganes/AP)
View ArticleThe Vaping Illness Outbreak: What We Know So Far
Hundreds of people have been hospitalized with severe lung disease linked to vaping. Public health agencies are investigating what's behind the alarming symptoms. (Image credit: Picture Alliance/Getty...
View ArticleFed Eyes Another Interest Rate Cut To Prop Up The Slowing Economy
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point. That could give a lift to the stock market but may not do much to help the economy amid the trade war....
View ArticleElections Do Little To Point The Way Out Of Israel's Political Impasse
The preliminary results show yet another near deadlock between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party and its main centrist rival. (Image credit: Ariel Schalit/AP)
View ArticleIt's Not Just Insulin: Diabetes Patients Struggle To Get Crucial Supplies
Type 1 diabetes can be well managed with insulin if blood sugar is consistently monitored. But insurance rules can make it hard for patients to get the medical supplies their doctors say they need....
View ArticleFor Arizona Baseball Fans, A Stadium Bratwurst Meant To 'Blow Their Mind'
This season, baseball stadium chefs have gotten creative with over-the-top hot dogs and brats. At Phoenix's Chase Field, fans can try them topped with everything from tater tots to mac and cheese....
View ArticleDemocratic Donor Ed Buck Accused Of Running A Drug Den After 3rd Man ODs
For more than two years, activists say, Buck has avoided being charged with a crime because he is white, wealthy and politically connected. (Image credit: Ann Johansson/Corbis via Getty Images)
View ArticleTrump Names Robert O'Brien, Top Hostage Czar, As National Security Adviser
O'Brien has been working in the State Department as the administration's hostage negotiator. He'll replace former Ambassador John Bolton, who parted company with Trump.
View ArticleBolivia Is Fighting Major Forest Fires Nearly As Large As In Brazil
Firefighters, troops and volunteers have been working for the past two months to put out some of the worst blazes in the country's recent history. (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images)
View ArticlePublic Libraries May Turn The Page For Colorado City's News Desert
Scores of counties across the U.S. have no local newspaper, and some that do say they're not being well-served by them. Longmont, Colo., is considering one possible solution: newsrooms in libraries....
View ArticleSpeaker Nancy Pelosi To Unveil Plan To Negotiate Prices Of 250 Prescription...
The House speaker has been privately working for months on legislation aimed at lowering the cost of prescription drugs, a rare shared priority with President Trump. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik/AP)
View ArticlePeople Are Looking At Your LinkedIn Profile. They Might Be Chinese Spies
Chinese intelligence officers like to use the professional social network — in which people often accept pings from strangers — to recruit sources within the U.S. government. (Image credit: Andy...
View ArticleOur Long 3-Year Wait Is Over: The Washington Monument Reopens
After more than $10 million of renovations, which include a new security screening facility and elevator, the Washington Monument reopens to tourists on Thursday. (Image credit: Mhari Shaw/NPR)
View ArticleFalse Tsunami Warning In Hawaii Triggered By Police Exercise
The alert, which was "inadvertently triggered" during Honolulu Police Department training, angered residents who recalled a similar false alarm last year warning of an imminent missile attack. (Image...
View ArticleWhat We Know About The Attack On Saudi Oil Facilities
The U.S. and Saudi Arabia claim Iran is behind the attack. Iran denies involvement. Here's what the physical evidence shows. (Image credit: Planet Labs Inc.)
View ArticleUAE Agrees To Join U.S.-Led Maritime Coalition To Protect Gulf Shipping
The contingent was organized by Washington following attacks in June on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz that it blames on Iran. Britain, Australia, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have also joined....
View ArticleThe Real Bachelor Party Hangover: A $12,460 ER Bill
The high ER charge for treating one Colorado groom's hangover the day before his wedding illustrates how emergency room bills have become major headaches for many Americans. (Image credit: Courtesy of...
View ArticleThe Russian Student Who Has Become Moscow's New Face Of Dissent
In his last YouTube video, 21-year-old student Yegor Zhukov said, "Russia will eventually be free. But we may not live to see it if we let fear win." He was arrested in Moscow on Aug. 1. (Image...
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