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Updated Aug 23, 2022 - Politics & Policy

Ex-Louisville officer pleads guilty to conspiracy in Breonna Taylor killing

What's at stake with Biden's looming student loan announcement

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (R-MI) (2nd from L) attends a rally outside of the White House to call on U.S. President Joe Biden to cancel student debt on July 27, 2022

Rick Scott's ill-timed Italian vacation

Rick Scott
Updated Aug 23, 2022 - Politics & Policy

Jury finds 2 men guilty of conspiring to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Aug. 2.

Chart: America's surge of spending on clean energy

Aug 23, 2022 - Economy

Twitter whistleblower complaint could help Elon Musk

Photo illustration of Elon Musk standing in front of a chalkboard featuring a drawing of a robot and a can of spam
Updated Aug 23, 2022 - Technology

Whistleblower complaint alleges Twitter deceived regulators

Peiter Zatko, who is also known as Mudge poses for a portrait on Monday August 22, 2022 in Washington, DC.

White House: Climate law could slash related damages by up to $1.9 trillion

Illustration of the Capitol building open with money coming out.
Aug 23, 2022 - World

The death of Tex-Mex as we know it

Illustration of a sad plate of nachos
Aug 23, 2022 - Technology

Exclusive: Yelp to flag listings for crisis pregnancy centers

An example of the notices that Yelp will place on crisis pregnancy center listings, noting that they may not be providing medical services

New York City is forcing some cars to slow down

New York Mayor Eric Adams in a municipal car equipped with speed-reducing software.
Aug 23, 2022 - Science

NASA's last stand

Illustration of a NASA flag on the moon
Aug 23, 2022 - Health

Fauci's successor will inherit a polarization problem

Tony Fauci
Aug 23, 2022 - Economy

There's no going back for office workers

Illustration of a water cooler, with the word "nope" bubbling up from the bottom.

FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search ignites the right

Illustration of a stack of documents with a lit fuse
Updated Aug 23, 2022 - Science

Heavy rains and flooding threaten drought-stricken South and Southwest

A map showing the forecast heavy rainfall for this week across the U.S. and the Southwest in particular.
Aug 23, 2022 - World

U.S. warns Russia "stepping up efforts" against civilians in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks duringan event on August,15, 2022, in Kubinka, outside of Moscow, Russia.
Aug 23, 2022 - World

Australia announces inquiry into former Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Australia's former prime minister Scott Morrison speaks to media during a press conference in Sydney on August 17.

Florida school district rejects dictionary donations amid new book law

Photo of Ron DeSantis speaking while raising his hands
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