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Jun 9, 2022 - World

Summit of the Americas underscores regional divides

President Biden speaks at the Summit of the Americas today. Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

Democrats debate political upshot of Jan. 6 hearings

Capitol on Jan. 6

Democrats' Jan. 6 fundraising spree

Donkey holding $100 bill

Heat wave threatens nearly 40 million across Southwest

Forecast high temperatures on Saturday, June 11, 2022. Boxes show record highs.
Updated Jun 9, 2022 - Politics & Policy

Betsy DeVos talked 25th Amendment after Trump "crossed line" on Jan. 6

Betsy DeVos

Sister's death drives lawmaker's push for gun reform

Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-Calif., stands in front of American flags at the Problem Solvers Caucus press conference in the Capitol.
Jun 9, 2022 - World

U.S. pledges $331M as Russia blockade worsens food crisis in the Americas

Illustration of a hands holding a fork and knife next to an empty plate sitting on an American dollar
Jun 9, 2022 - World

Russia's blockade of Ukraine's grain hits countries around the world

Updated Jun 9, 2022 - Politics & Policy

What to expect from tonight's prime-time Jan. 6 hearing

Jan. 6 committee sets up the hearing room for tomorrow’s hesring
Jun 9, 2022 - Economy

New research says inflation is rising faster than data suggests

Illustration of a large dollar bill sign balloon being held by a man who is floating slightly off the ground.
Jun 9, 2022 - Science

NASA is going to investigate unidentified aerial phenomena

illustration of an alien in a beam of light

FBI arrests GOP gubernatorial candidate in Michigan over Jan. 6 charges

Ryan Kelly, a Republican candidate for Michigan governor, at a protest near the state capitol building in Lansing in May 2021.

House Dem “Gallery Group” to attend Jan. 6 prime-time hearing together

Rep. Ann McLane Kuster (D-NH) (R) hugs Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX)
Jun 9, 2022 - World

Russian-backed separatist court sentences foreign fighters captured in Ukraine to death

The flag of the Donetsk People's Republic and Russian flag flying in Mariupol, Ukraine, in May 2022.
Jun 9, 2022 - Economy

China's tech crackdown begins to loosen up

Illustration of a hand holding a magnet attracting large amounts of Yuan.
Jun 9, 2022 - Sports

Golf descends into chaos

A golf ball in the shape of a mind blown emoji
Jun 9, 2022 - Economy

Revoking job offers is an increasingly common cost-cutting strategy

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America begins rationing COVID resources

Illustration of a gumball machine with a low supply of surgical masks.
Jun 9, 2022 - Economy

Exclusive: CEOs call on Senate to pass gun legislation

Illustration of a suited person's hand pointing a finger gun with a one hundred dollar bill dropping from their finger

The Jan. 6 committee's Trump targets

Illustration of the Capitol building's dome lifting upward, letting glowing beams of lights escape from inside

Mapped: "Firearms" searches surge on Google

Updated Jun 9, 2022 - Energy & Climate

Microplastics found in fresh Antarctic snow for first time

The scene in Antarctica, near Weddell Sea, at Snow Hill Island, featuring Emperor Penguins tobogganing over ice.

FTC's new stance: Litigate, don't negotiate

Photo illustration of FTC Chair Lina Khan and the scales of justice
Jun 8, 2022 - World

Zelensky: Fate of eastern Ukraine tied to fighting in Severodonetsk

Georgia election officials in talks to testify to Jan. 6 committee

Gabriel Sterling

4 things to watch in the GOP's defense against the Jan. 6 hearing

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