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Tuesday's top stories

Jan 7, 2020

Ivanka Trump wants Americans to have their diplomas on their phones

CTA chief Gary Shapiro, left, with presidential advisor Ivanka Trump, right
Jan 7, 2020 - World

The Trump administration's mixed messages on the Soleimani strike

Reality check: Trump claims Bolton would "know nothing" about impeachment charges

Updated Jan 7, 2020 - Politics & Policy

Bloomberg, Trump each secure $10 million Super Bowl ad slots

Bloomberg and Trump
Jan 7, 2020 - World

Trump walks back targeting cultural sites: "I like to obey the law"

Updated Jan 7, 2020 - Politics & Policy

McConnell to move ahead on Senate trial rules without Democrats

Mitch McConnell walks through the Capitol and talks with reporters
Jan 7, 2020 - Technology

Sonos sues Google over speaker tech

Photo of multicolored smart speakers from Sonos

Oil industry predicts "severe consequences" if U.S. bans fracking

Jan 7, 2020 - World

Prosecutors recommend Michael Flynn serve up to 6 months in prison

Michael Flynn
Updated Jan 7, 2020 - Energy & Climate

More than 1 billion animals believed dead in Australian wildfires

A burned koala looks at the camera.
Updated Jan 7, 2020 - World

56 reportedly killed in stampede at Soleimani funeral procession in Iran

Iranian mourners gather for the burial of slain top general Qasem Soleimani in his hometown Kerman on January 7
Jan 7, 2020 - Technology

Amazon executives defend Ring over security, privacy concerns

A ring device in front of an orange background.
Jan 7, 2020

Stadiums are the new department stores

An illustration of a stadium with an oversized for sale sign on it.

Democrats prep climate legislation in case of 2020 breakthrough

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi at the press podium

Company tax incentives don't spur economic growth

Illustration of a hand pulling a bank like a puppeteer

We're entering a new golden age of China journalism

Illustration of typewriter typing out a Chinese flag

AI's health care hype

Exclusive: Michelle Obama launches Instagram video series

Jan 7, 2020 - Science

The make-or-break moment for U.S. spaceflight

Spaceflight launch illustration
Series / Misinformation age

How Iran's disinformation threat differs from Russia

Leonard Leo to shape new conservative network

Leonard Leo
Jan 7, 2020

Labor complications can double the cost of childbirth

Jan 7, 2020 - World

Inslee calls reports of U.S.-Iranian citizens being held at border alarming

An international air traveler is cleared by a US Customs and Border Protection Offic inside the US Customs and Immigration area at Dulles International Airport (IAD

Australia wildfires: NSW police arrest 24 arson suspects

A firefighter hosing down trees and flying embers in an effort to secure nearby houses from bushfires near the town of Nowra in the Australian state of New South Wales.
Jan 6, 2020 - World

Ripples from Soleimani strike will be felt for years to come

Key GOP senators don't want to subpoena Bolton

John Bolton during a meeting with Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko.
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