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AI makers get political

Illustration of a spotlight illuminating an AI robot in the corner of a room.

Trump calls it quits on Syria

An illustration of Syria, colored in red, with a flashing "exit" sign over it
Dec 19, 2018

Why the Fed was right to hike

Dec 19, 2018

The Fed is walking Trump's tightrope

The Fed, as expected, raised rates today.
Dec 19, 2018 - Politics & Policy

Trump allies and Republicans are questioning his Syria exit

Mattis looking at Trump
Dec 19, 2018

Fed hikes interest rates by 0.25%, but signals fewer hikes in 2019

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 26: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference on September 26, 2018

Judge stops DOJ from blocking asylum for domestic abuse victims

Migrants at the border running
Dec 19, 2018 - World

Trump briefed Netanyahu in advance on Syria pullout

Dec 19, 2018 - Technology

D.C. attorney general sues Facebook over privacy violations

Mark Zuckerberg pursing his lips

The fall of the Trump Foundation

McConnell to introduce short-term spending bill to avoid shutdown

Mitch McConnell look menacing
Dec 19, 2018 - Technology

Facebook shared users' data with abandon

Dec 19, 2018

Trump administration to "transition" U.S. troops from Syria

Dec 19, 2018 - Technology

Autonomous vehicles still need help from distant humans

Oil crashes through the floor

Dec 19, 2018 - Health

John Roberts' quiet Supreme Court

The Fed gets the Trump treatment

Illustration of President Trump tweets falling on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
Dec 19, 2018 - Health

States are the new battleground for drug price middlemen

Prescription drugs on shelves in a pharmacy.

Senate easily passes Trump-backed criminal justice reform bill

A hallway in between prison cells
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