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How Trump Could Turn Troubled 2020 Election into an Unprecedented Disaster
Chaos over mail-in ballots and distrust of the results could trigger an existential crisis for American democracy.
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Majority of Americans Want to Hear Directly From Biden, Trump Campaigns
A growing majority of Americans say it's either somewhat important or very important to hear directly from both former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump's campaigns.
U.S.
Democrats Warn Stimulus Negotiations Could Drag Into Mid-August
"The speaker of the House and the Democratic Leader are continuing to say 'our way or the highway,'" Senate Majority Leader McConnell said Monday.
U.S.
Lindsey Graham and Democratic Challenger in Statistical Tie for Senate Seat
A new poll released on Tuesday found that the incumbent South Carolina senator was only 1 point ahead of his challenger.
U.S.
Most Republicans Don't Trust Fauci or CDC's COVID Advice
Ninety-three percent of Democrats said they don't trust the president, while 78 percent said they trust Fauci and 76 percent said they trust the CDC.
WORLD
Can a Housewife Stop Putin from Getting What He Wants in Belarus?
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya is posing a genuine challenge to Alexander Lukashenko's rule, ahead of an apparent push from Russia to incorporate Belarus.
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OPINION
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Trump Is Lying About the COVID Economy. Here's the Painful Truth
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Lebanon Is Collapsing and Urgent Reform Is Desperately Needed
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Cities Need Investment—Not a Theatrical Federal Policing 'Surge'
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India Successfully Gains Allies While Confronting China
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The Knowledge Problem in Illinois
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Best Infection Prevention Products
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America’s Best Realtors 2020
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Majority of Americans Want to Hear Directly From Biden, Trump Campaigns
A growing majority of Americans say it's either somewhat important or very important to hear directly from both former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump's campaigns. -
Most Americans Think U.S. Should Have 2-Week Nationwide Lockdown: Poll
President Donald Trump insisted on Monday that "lockdowns do not prevent infection in the future." -
U.S. TikTok Battle Could Push China Deeper Into Europe
Pressure from the Trump administration is forcing ByteDance—owner of the TikTok video app—to look elsewhere for operations hubs. -
BLM Protesters Allege Cost of Protection Priced Them Out of Civl Rights
Black Lives Matter protesters allege that only those who can afford to "purchase extensive protective gear can engage in 1st Amendment speech in the streets of Seattle," in a new lawsuit filed against the Seattle Police Department. -
Polling Shows Rashida Tlaib With Blowout Lead as Michigan Primary Begins
The Democratic congresswoman holds a large advantage over Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones. -
Trump Campaign Tells Supporters to Wear Masks, Says There's Been Confusion
In a new email from the Trump campaign, the president tells supporters that wearing a mask during the pandemic is patriotic. -
Can a Housewife Stop Putin from Getting What He Wants in Belarus?
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya is posing a genuine challenge to Alexander Lukashenko's rule, ahead of an apparent push from Russia to incorporate Belarus. -
Portland, Maine Bans Government Use of Facial Recognition Tech
"This racist surveillance technology has no place in our communities," the ACLU said. -
Stimulus Checks, Unemployment, School Funding: Where Democrats, GOP Agree
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is hopeful the two sides could come together for a deal but the Senate recess draws closer every day. -
Census Bureau to Cut 2020 Count Short, Sparking Fears Many Will Be Left Out
"Rushing census operations...ensures the bureau won't count millions of people," warned Vanita Gupta, head of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. -
Nevada Republicans Plan Protest Over Mail-In Voting Bill
The state party's chairman said the planned reform measures threatened to upend the November presidential election. -
Trump Demanding Cut from Microsoft TikTok Sale Akin to 'Extortion': Critics
Microsoft said it is "committed to acquiring TikTok subject to a complete security review and providing proper economic benefits to the United States, including the United States
TOP STORY
NEWS
How Trump Could Turn Troubled 2020 Election into an Unprecedented Disaster
Chaos over mail-in ballots and distrust of the results could trigger an existential crisis for American democracy.
MY TURN
'I Had an Abortion 15 Years Ago Today—It's Still the Best Choice I've Made'
'My Five-Year-Old Raised $1.6M Walking 6 Miles Using Prosthetic Legs'
'As A Therapist—This Is What I See Couples Struggling With In The Pandemic'
CULTURE & TRAVEL
AMTRAK
What It's Like to Travel Across the Country by Amtrak Right Now
BOOKS
New Summer Books: Escapes That Can't Be Canceled
NEW YORK SUBWAY
How Safe Is the New York City Subway Right Now?
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Majority of Americans Want to Hear Directly From Biden, Trump Campaigns
A growing majority of Americans say it's either somewhat important or very important to hear directly from both former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump's campaigns. -
Most Americans Think U.S. Should Have 2-Week Nationwide Lockdown: Poll
President Donald Trump insisted on Monday that "lockdowns do not prevent infection in the future." -
U.S. TikTok Battle Could Push China Deeper Into Europe
Pressure from the Trump administration is forcing ByteDance—owner of the TikTok video app—to look elsewhere for operations hubs. -
BLM Protesters Allege Cost of Protection Priced Them Out of Civl Rights
Black Lives Matter protesters allege that only those who can afford to "purchase extensive protective gear can engage in 1st Amendment speech in the streets of Seattle," in a new lawsuit filed against the Seattle Police Department. -
Polling Shows Rashida Tlaib With Blowout Lead as Michigan Primary Begins
The Democratic congresswoman holds a large advantage over Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones. -
Trump Campaign Tells Supporters to Wear Masks, Says There's Been Confusion
In a new email from the Trump campaign, the president tells supporters that wearing a mask during the pandemic is patriotic. -
Can a Housewife Stop Putin from Getting What He Wants in Belarus?
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya is posing a genuine challenge to Alexander Lukashenko's rule, ahead of an apparent push from Russia to incorporate Belarus. -
Portland, Maine Bans Government Use of Facial Recognition Tech
"This racist surveillance technology has no place in our communities," the ACLU said. -
Stimulus Checks, Unemployment, School Funding: Where Democrats, GOP Agree
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is hopeful the two sides could come together for a deal but the Senate recess draws closer every day. -
Census Bureau to Cut 2020 Count Short, Sparking Fears Many Will Be Left Out
"Rushing census operations...ensures the bureau won't count millions of people," warned Vanita Gupta, head of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. -
Nevada Republicans Plan Protest Over Mail-In Voting Bill
The state party's chairman said the planned reform measures threatened to upend the November presidential election. -
Trump Demanding Cut from Microsoft TikTok Sale Akin to 'Extortion': Critics
Microsoft said it is "committed to acquiring TikTok subject to a complete security review and providing proper economic benefits to the United States, including the United States
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Want to Learn to Code Online?
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Best Infection Prevention Products
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WORLD
Can a Housewife Stop Putin from Getting What He Wants in Belarus?
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya is posing a genuine challenge to Alexander Lukashenko's rule, ahead of an apparent push from Russia to incorporate Belarus.
U.S.
Kris Kobach Loses Senate Kansas GOP Primary After Dems Attacked Opponent
Representative Roger Marshall was described as a "Washington politician stuck in special interest muck" in an advertisement sponsored by a Democratic PAC.
HEALTH
CDC Warns of Potential Fall Outbreak of Polio-like Acute Flaccid Myelitis
If left untreated, the condition can cause permanent paralysis and life-threatening complications from respiratory failure.
U.S.
White House: 2nd Lockdown Would Harm More Than Help, as COVID Cases Spike
President Donald Trump is not entertaining the idea of another national lockdown as coronavirus cases continue to spike across the county, despite recommendations from some health and economic experts.
U.S.
Nation's Evictions Could Be Paused As Stimulus Talks in Congress Thaw
"The president's not only very concerned about the expiration of unemployment insurance but renters being evicted," Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said.
WORLD
Lebanon Says 'No Indication' of Attack After Trump Calls Beirut Blast Bomb
"We have no indication thus far that this was in any way caused by a deliberate attack or bombing of any kind," Lebanese ambassador to the United States Gabriel Issa said in a statement sent to Newsweek.
U.S.
Democratic Donor Ed Buck Indicted on 4 More Felonies in Sex Worker's Death
Buck was arrested in 2019 under allegations that he had killed multiple men by overdosing them on intravenous methamphetamines.
NEWS
How U.S. Coronavirus Outbreak Compares With Rest of World
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