It was the first in a century to cross the continental United States, coast to coast, and the first since the republic's founding that it passed directly over only this country. It feels — at a time of political division and upheaval — like a personally addressed note from the universe.
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The past week has been a turning point, perhaps even a tipping point. Since the president abdicated his moral leadership after Charlottesville, the well-connected have used their leverage to send a message about what truly makes America great.
The USS John S. McCain was damaged during an incident with an oil tanker more than three times its size. Rescue efforts were underway to find missing crew members.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has said he can pay the government's bills only through Sept. 29. The Senate majority leader pledged to help but offered no clues about how he would persuade other lawmakers.
If lawmakers don't lift a federally mandated cap on salaries and overtime, about a third of the agents would be working overtime without being paid, agency officials said.
Authorities said the shooter was the father of one of the teenagers charged in the notorious Steubenville rape case involving high school football players.
A man and his partner asked for one dish with two spoons, but the server at a restaurant that boasts it is among the most romantic in America said, "It wouldn't look right with two gentlemen eating out of the same sundae."
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