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House passes bill to reverse U.S. Postal Service changes

A mailperson drives a USPS truck past a crowd of people holding signs on the side of a road

USPS priority mail delays got worse in early August, internal brief for postmaster general shows

DeJoy sits in front of the logo for the USPS
Aug 22, 2020 - World

Pompeo to visit Israel and the UAE on Monday

Mike Pompeo
Updated Aug 22, 2020 - Politics & Policy

Trump accuses FDA of thwarting coronavirus response, after admin limits testing oversight

Trump wearing a suit steps out of a doorway

Scoop: Kushner plans trip to Middle East to encourage more Gulf states to normalize with Israel

Jared Kushner
Aug 22, 2020 - Energy & Climate

Heat is fueling this summer's extreme weather

A man trying to save a home in Vacaville, Calif., is consoled by a firefighter Wednesday.
Aug 22, 2020 - Economy

Biden speech draws highest ratings for DNC

Michelle Obama won the Democratic convention

Appeals court says it won't delay subpoena for Trump's financial records for now

Donald Trump speaks into a microphone
Aug 21, 2020 - Podcasts

Tax trouble for billionaire philanthropist Robert Smith

Aug 21, 2020 - Technology

Apple likens Fortnite creator to a shoplifter in court filing

An illustration with Apple's App Store logo in gold.

Lori Loughlin and husband sentenced in college bribery scandal

Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli, behind her at left, leave the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse in Boston on Aug. 27, 2019.

Democrats plan "chaos presidency" events around RNC

Barr says he's "vehemently opposed" to pardoning Edward Snowden

Barr

Postmaster general denies discussing USPS changes with Trump

Aug 21, 2020 - Economy

Setting the odds on a TikTok deal

A tiktok logo

Biden emphasizes climate change during his biggest moment

A microphone where the ball looks like a globe
Aug 21, 2020 - Economy

Economists foresee an unemployment "tsunami" coming

Biden offers himself as an "ally of the light"

Where immigrants will have the most voting power in 2020

New turbulence for airlines

Illustration of descending plane with a dollar sign vapor trail
Aug 21, 2020 - Health

Hospitals still suing patients in coronavirus hotspots

Illustration of a gavel hovering above a sick person in a hospital bed
Aug 21, 2020 - Health

Delta Air Lines adds widespread virus testing to reassure travelers

Illustration of a hand in medical gloves holding a small airplane with a Delta logo

Tammy Duckworth: "Joe Biden would never let tyrants manipulate him like a puppet"

Aug 20, 2020 - Politics & Policy

Biden accepts nomination, tears into Trump for "unforgivable" COVID response

Aug 20, 2020 - Politics & Policy

13-year-old Brayden Harrington shares advice Biden gave to help him with stutter

Trump says he'll watch Biden's DNC speech

Keisha Lance Bottoms: "We must pass on the gift John Lewis sacrificed to give us"

Newsom addresses DNC from site of California wildfires: "Climate change is real"

Aug 20, 2020 - Politics & Policy

Andrew Yang: "If you voted for Trump or didn't vote at all in 2016, I get it"

Aug 20, 2020 - World

Trump administration pushes for nuclear arms accord with Russia

Trump and Putin
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