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Democracy Dies in Darkness
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President Trump's description of himself as a genius doubled down on his belief that smashing conventions is the path to success and underscored his lifelong conviction that he wins when he's the center of attention.
Most actions by the president in just the first three weeks of this year reinforce a portrait of a man who often lacks clarity of his own views or the details of issues, and projects an image that flies in the face of traditional standards for the Oval Office.
The appointment and remarkable rise of Taylor Weyeneth provides insight into the administration's political appointments and the troubled state of the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
The federal government, citing a recent court order, said Saturday it is again accepting requests to renew protections for "dreamers" under the DACA program, which has shielded thousands of undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children from deportation.
By Martin Weil and Clarence Williams • Read more »
The country's embattled socialist government is looking to a future built not only on roughnecks and drilling, but also beach umbrellas and piña coladas. But turning Venezuela into a tourist paradise may be as improbable as a new Disney theme park in a war zone.
By Anthony Faiola and Mariana Zuñiga • Read more »
For 38 harrowing minutes, residents and tourists in Hawaii were left to erroneously believe that ballistic missiles were streaming across the ocean toward the Pacific island chain.
By Amy B Wang, Dan Lamothe and Greg Miller • Read more »
"Mom, why are we doing this? Please? What's going on?" We have never discussed the fact that for the last year we have lived in a state under nuclear threat.
In a mad dash to tackle air pollution and the traditional winter smog, tens of thousands of polluting factories were forced to clean up or were simply closed, leaving thousands of workers unemployed and millions living in the region surrounding Beijing to suffer the winter freeze without heat.
In the Washington region, drone policing can be an absurd and disturbing affair, as efforts to deal with brazen and sometimes comical behavior are colored by a post-9/11 sense that potent attacks could come at any moment.
An anti-Islamic nationalist led a group of men into a conference hall where London's first Muslim mayor was speaking. The group eventually was escorted out by the same officers they had asked to apprehend Mayor Sadiq Khan.
Switzerland became the latest place to ban the practice of boiling lobsters before they are knocked out. Although the majority of researchers have said lobsters cannot process pain, a subgroup of scientists vehemently disagrees.
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