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Scoop: Conservative backlash builds against Cornyn's gun talks

John Cornyn
Jun 16, 2022 - World

Countries prefer U.S. to China as leading superpower, poll finds

Legal concerns swirled in Trump's inner circle over Jan. 6 plans

Jan. 6 committee hearing
Jun 16, 2022 - Sports

FIFA picks World Cup 2026 venues for U.S., Canada, Mexico

Jun 16, 2022 - Economy

Biden says recession is "not inevitable"

President Joe Biden speaks at the White House.

Jan. 6 committee releases new photos of Pence during Capitol riot

An image on a screen shows former US Vice President Mike Pence looking at his phone as he shelters in a secure underground location after being evacuated from the Senate chamber on January 6, 2021

Eastman sought White House pardon after Jan. 6

Meadows doubted Pence's authority to reject electors, Short tells Jan. 6 panel

The Latino burglars of Watergate

Defendants charged with breaking into the DNC offices at the Watergate complex stand outside with their attorney. Virgilio Gonzales, Bernard Barker, and Eugenio Martinez are among the men.
Updated Jun 16, 2022 - Politics & Policy

Trump's plan would've created "first constitutional crisis," witness says

Polar bear discovery in Greenland raises cautious hopes for conservation

A polar bear stands on a snow-covered iceberg that is surrounded by fast ice, or sea ice connected to the shore, in Southeast Greenland in March 2016. Photo: Kristin Laidre/University of Washington

Musk takes heat from Twitter employees at town hall

Photo illustration of Elon Musk holding the twitter logo
Updated Jun 16, 2022 - World

Leaders of Germany, France and Italy endorse Ukraine's EU bid after meeting Zelensky in Kyiv

French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visit the devastated Kyiv suburb of Irpin on Thursday.

Herschel Walker publicly acknowledges 3 more children

Herschel Walker on a stage

Jan. 6 panel to seek testimony from Ginni Thomas

Jun 16, 2022 - Economy

Revlon files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Illustration of a no-sign being drawn in red lipstick.
Jun 16, 2022 - Technology
Column / Signal Boost

How the cloud helps the Warriors win playoff games

Warriors Assistant Coach Jama Mahlalela talks with Andrew Wiggins prior to a playoff game against the Dallas Mavericks.

La Niña heads for rare "triple dip," dampening global temperatures

Map of sea surface temperature departures from average across the tropical Pacific Ocean.

How Americans will feel the squeeze from higher interest rates

Jun 16, 2022 - Economy

The stock market kinda wants a recession

Illustration of a hand turning a frowning face upside down into a smiling face.
Jun 16, 2022 - Health

A pandemic hurdle crossed

Illustration of a hand holding a toy syringe. 
Jun 16, 2022 - Economy

CEO recruiters increasingly prize soft skills

Mapped: "Gas prices" searches rise on Google

A big worker-friendly change is coming to the job hunt

Illustration of a hundred dollar bill being revealed behind a help wanted sign
Updated Jun 16, 2022 - Economy

Abbott halts production at Michigan baby formula plant due to storm

The Abbott manufacturing facility in Sturgis, Michigan, on May 13, 2022.
Jun 15, 2022 - World

ISIS leader captured in U.S.-led raid in Syria

A masked Islamic State soldier poses holding the ISIL banner somewhere in the deserts of Iraq or Syria. ISIL publicity image, 2015.

Confederate flag-wielding father and son found guilty in Capitol riot

Photo of a man holding a Confederate flag as he walks in the Capitol building hallways

House GOP welcomes a new Chamber, declares war against the old one

Kevin McCarthy, Jim Jordan and Jim Banks
Updated Jun 15, 2022 - Science

130 million under warnings as heat wave roasts Midwest, Southeast

Photo of a sign that says "Heat kills! Plan ahead, protect yourself, beat the heat"

Record 100 million people around the world have been forcibly displaced

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