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Biden walks back implied veto threat on infrastructure deal

President Joe Biden gestures while walking on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, June 25, 2021.
Jun 26, 2021 - World

At least 50 missing after traveling on Mexico’s "highway of death"

Relative and activist searches for disappeared family members
Jun 26, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Climate change in the New Washington

Illustration of the earth with a jagged line behind it

Democrats sue Texas governor after vetoing lawmaker pay following walkout

Picture of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott

FBI China spy probe faces backlash as case against professor ends in mistrial

The FBI building
Jun 26, 2021 - Science

Why UFO sightings are here to stay

Illustration of a poster of a UFO hovering over a landscape with copy that reads, "I Believe". 
Updated Jun 25, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Surfside condo collapse: 4 dead, 159 unaccounted for

Aerial view of Surfside building collapse

U.S. Catholic leaders say they aren't moving to deny Biden communion

Photo of Joe and Jill Biden praying in formalwear in a church pew
Updated Jun 25, 2021 - Energy & Climate

Unprecedented heat wave set to roast Pacific Northwest

Map showing temperature departures from average on Monday, June 28, 2021.

Microsoft sees targeted attacks from Russia-based group

Microsoft

U.S. government releases highly anticipated UFO report

An aerial view of the Pentagon from 2011.
Jun 25, 2021 - Economy

Online reparations revolution

Illustration of Black hands at a computer against a collaged background.

Trump Organization could soon face criminal charges, lawyer says

Photo of Donald Trump in a blue suit and red tie, against a dark navy blue backdrop

Biden signs Pulse nightclub national memorial bill into law

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks.
Updated Jun 25, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Justice Department sues Georgia over GOP voting restrictions

Jun 25, 2021 - Economy

Biden's tax-free deal

GIF illustration of President Biden with sunglasses.

The fraught and delicate Beltway climate path

Illustration of Earth balancing on a seesaw sitting atop the Capitol Building
Jun 25, 2021 - Technology

Windows 11 takes aim at Apple and Google

Picture of six computers with Windows 11
Jun 25, 2021 - Economy

Prices continued to rise in May, but inflation showed slight cooling

Illustration of a hand holding dollar sign balloons.
Jun 25, 2021 - Economy

Why jobless claims have become a useless economic indicator

Illustration of a U.S. map in the shape of a briefcase.

Graham calls Democrats' dual-track infrastructure plan "extortion"

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) during a Senate subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C., on June 23.

Pence calls on GOP to respect Constitution

Pence
Jun 25, 2021 - Technology

BuzzFeed's plan to go public is all about scale

Jun 25, 2021 - Economy

Smart Columbus' next steps on mobility tech

Image of a self-driving shuttle in Columbus, Ohio's Linden neighborhood as part of its Smart Cities Challenge project.

America's continued move toward socialism

Illustration of Karl Marx wearing a pair of American flag sunglasses and t-shirt
Jun 25, 2021 - Health

Gun injury research gains steam

An illustration of guns attached in a circle.
Jun 25, 2021 - Economy

The rise of "third workplaces"

Illustration of an office chair neon sign with the word vacancy flashing next to it

By the numbers: Census to show first decline of white population

Democrats plot filibuster workarounds

Illustration of barbed wire shaped like speech bubbles lining the top of a brick wall.  

Infrastructure's remaining potholes

Illustration of a construction sign that reads “Work Ahead” with a symbol of the Capitol.
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