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Congress braces for new members who were at Capitol on Jan. 6

Photo illustration collage of Sandy Smith's tweet, Derrick Van Orden, and J.R. Majewski.
Oct 17, 2022 - World

U.K. Prime Minister Truss abandons her agenda to stem market meltdown

Updated Oct 17, 2022 - Economy

Student loan forgiveness application officially live

People holding signs that say "Cancel Student Debit"
Updated Oct 17, 2022 - Politics & Policy

L.A. City Council purges committees after racist remarks leaked

Acting Council President Mitch O'Farrell speaking in Los Angeles on Oct. 13.
Oct 17, 2022 - World

"No going back": Gen Z at the forefront of protests in Iran

Iranian protesters set their scarves on fire while marching down a street on Oct. 1 in Tehran, Iran. Photo: Getty Images

Trump's business charged Secret Service "excessive" hotel rates, docs show

Former President Donald Trump exiting the former Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., in January 2019.
Oct 17, 2022 - Economy

"Bitcoin as safe haven" theory crumbles in face of persisting inflation

Illustration of a business person standing on a crumbling bitcoin.
Oct 17, 2022 - Economy

Where to buy over-the-counter hearing aids

A hand holds a hearing aid
Oct 17, 2022 - Economy

J.D. Vance and Blake Masters dodging the Romney label in 2022

Photo illustration of a briefcase with Republican candidate for U.S. Senate J.D. Vance and Blake Masters

Trombone Champ developer explains the hit game's viral appeal

Video game screenshot of a gaming character playing a trombone
Updated Oct 17, 2022 - Politics & Policy

DOJ seeks 6-month prison sentence for Steve Bannon

Steve Bannon speaks to the press on his way out of federal court in November 2021.
Oct 17, 2022 - World

New U.K. finance minister scraps most of tax cut plan

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt leaves 10 Downing Street on Monday.
Oct 17, 2022 - Economy

China's shifting economic storyline

Illustration of Chinese President Xi Jinping walking away from a downward trend line on a chart
Oct 17, 2022 - Technology

Kanye West plans to acquire Parler

Kanye West

Why social media companies moderate users' posts

Illustration of the Twitter bird logo with emoji side eyes

New super PAC forms as Jim Banks eyes House GOP leadership role

Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) speaks with Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy out of focus in the background.

Drones and satellites are making better, life-saving hurricane forecasts

Illustration of a location pin symbol combined with a hurricane symbol
Oct 16, 2022 - Technology

Uber Eats to deliver pot in Toronto

Illustration of a cannabis leaf on the side of a takeout box.
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