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House votes to hold Barr and Ross in criminal contempt

In this image, Barr and Ross stand outside in front of a microphone. Barr adjusts his glasses.
Jul 17, 2019 - Technology

New squeeze for Facebook, Amazon

DNC releases names of 20 qualifying candidates for second round of debates

In this image, Buttigieg, Biden, Bernie and Harris stand at separate podiums on the debate stage.
Jul 17, 2019 - World

U.S. blocks Turkey from F-35 program despite Trump's reservations

Jul 17, 2019

The other housing crisis: Abandoned homes

Abandoned houses in Detroit, Michigan.
Jul 17, 2019 - Technology

Congress' Big Tech triple play

Hands waving gavels in front of a laptop
Jul 17, 2019

The health risks of specialization in youth sports

Illustration of basketball turning and accumulating more bandages
Jul 17, 2019 - Technology

European Union opens antitrust probe of Amazon

A man stands gesturing with his arms
Jul 17, 2019

America's bottom 50% are slowly recovering from the Great Recession

Lower-tier 2020 candidates have highest share of small-dollar donations

Jul 17, 2019 - Economy

The inexplicable decline in retail sales growth

Illustration of online shopping cart with items in it declining

House Democrats relish Trump fight

Trump's premeditated racism is central to his 2020 strategy

President Trump with Sec. of State Mike Pompeo has he waves around a sheet with Rep. Ilhan Omar's face on it
Jul 17, 2019

Jerome Powell leans into greater openness

US Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell attends a conference on the theme "Bretton Woods: 75 years later - Thinking about the next 75 years" at the Banque de France headquarters in Paris
Jul 17, 2019 - Technology

Amazon is positioned to save America from automation

Illustration of a cardboard delivery box with icons related to improving worker skills on the side

Elon Musk's Neuralink hopes to trial brain chip implants in 2020

Elon Musk speaks onstage at the Elon Musk in Conversation with Todd Howard panel during E3 2019 at the Novo Theatre on June 13, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.
Updated Jul 16, 2019

Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has died

Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States John Paul Stevens, 99, sits for a portrait on Thursday, May 9, 2019 in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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