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The plunge in highly skilled work visas

A story of winning, then almost losing the immigration lottery

Illustrated collage of a scratch off card covered in travel stamps surrounded by stars. Scratch off reads, "USA Lottery".

Trump health appointees reportedly interfered with CDC COVID-19 reports

Former Trump campaign official Michael Caputo arrives at the Hart Senate Office building.

A screaming, spreading wake-up call

Drone's-eye view: Two people hold hands while walking through a mobile home park destroyed by fire Thursday in Phoenix, Ore.
Sep 12, 2020 - Science

How partisan media influences natural disaster response

Signs about mandatory evacuations in Florida before Hurricane Irma struck in 2017.
Sep 12, 2020 - Health

AstraZeneca to resume COVID-19 vaccine trials

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Voters have made up their minds

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Sep 11, 2020 - World

Behind the scenes of the U.S.-brokered Israel-Bahrain agreement

Sep 11, 2020 - Science

California wildfires fuel a Northwest nightmare

A man stands in the rubble while wearing a bandana, as two women look on from a distance
Sep 11, 2020 - World

Palestinian president calls Bahraini normalization "betrayal of the Palestinians and Jerusalem"

Mahmoud Abbas
Updated Sep 11, 2020 - World

Trump announces Bahrain joining UAE in normalizing ties with Israel

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Sep 11, 2020 - Podcasts

Tech's role in fighting California wildfires

Ex-judge says Trump "pressure campaigns" led to DOJ reversal in Flynn case

Bill Barr adjusts his glasses while wearing a suit and tie

Congress lacks urgency for more economic stimulus

Illustration of a hundred dollar bill sinking into the background.

Democrats tie climate to wider agenda

an illustration of earths colliding with the capitol building
Sep 11, 2020 - Sports

College football's fall of uncertainty

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Sep 11, 2020 - Science

6 of 20 largest California wildfires were in 2020

Tech's election-season survival plan: transparency

Animated illustration of a laptop becoming more transparent to reveal binary code

Biden, troop levels and the 9/11 legacy

Photo illustration collage of President Trump, Joe Biden, the Twin Towers, and soldiers.
Sep 11, 2020 - Health

We're numb to the coronavirus

Biden to attend 9/11 museum ceremony

Biden wears a face mask while talking to the press
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