Stocks slip as Trump threatens to shut government
European and US stocks slid on Wednesday after President Donald Trump suggested he could shut down the US government if Congress did not fund building…
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When Hate Meets Hoax
For several months this spring, St. Olaf College, a private school of some 3,000 students in Northfield, Minnesota, was convulsed by a series of hate…
North Korea Tried to Send Chemical Weapons to Syria
North Korean shipments of chemical weapons bound for Syria were intercepted just months after the regime of Bashar Al-Assad killed at least 90 people in…
President Trump outlines path forward in Afghanistan
President Donald Trump said Monday in a national address that Americans have grown weary without a victory in the longest U.S. war as he laid…
University of Texas removes Confederate statues
AUSTIN, Texas — University of Texas President Gregory L. Fenves abruptly announced late Sunday that four statues of people with Confederate ties would be removed…
As White House appoints pro-vaccine officials, plan for safety commission appears stalled
Robert Kennedy Jr., the environmental activist and leading vaccine skeptic, says that it has been months since he has talked with White House officials about…
Over the years, Americans have become increasingly exposed to extremism
A man sporting a Nazi tattoo leaves Emancipation Park in Charlottesville, Virginia on Aug. 12, 2017. Steve Helber/AP Photo James E. Hawdon, Virginia Tech Extremism…
10 missing after US warship collides with tanker near Singapore
SINGAPORE — A U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer collided with a tanker early Monday in waters east of Singapore and the Straits of Malacca, and at…
Trump to Outline ‘Path Forward’ for US in Afghanistan
U.S. President Donald Trump will outline the United States’ “path forward” in Afghanistan in a speech Monday night. Trump will “provide an update on the…
Trump ‘s Approval Ratings Take A Dip After Charlottesville
After seven months in office, the latest approval numbers for President Donald Trump continue to look bleak. On Friday, Rasmussen Reports, a conservative-leaning poll group,…