Senators slam Facebook's cryptocurrency plans
Politicians accused Facebook of "playing with matches," suggesting it would use Libra as another data-collection tool
U.S.
Brace for more killer heat waves, Red Cross warns
New report stresses the need to protect against the "silent killers" of climate change
Kamala Harris introduces plan to lower prescription drug prices
This is at least the fourth policy proposal from Harris that promises to use powers of the presidency if Congress does not act
R. Kelly held without bond on sex crime charges
Kelly had previously been free on a $1 million bond but was arrested Thursday on child pornography charges
Ikea to close its only factory in the U.S.
Swedish furniture giant blames higher costs at the Virginia plant in move to shift manufacturing to Europe
Mitch McConnell says Trump is "not a racist"
The Senate majority leader defended the president's controversial tweets targeting four congresswomen
Barneys New York reportedly weighing a second bankruptcy
Faced with high rents and a shifting consumer landscape, the luxury clothing company is evaluating survival options
Schumer announces support for bill on reparations
The legislation would create a commission to study implementing reparations for the descendants of slaves
Federal judge bans Roger Stone from using social media
Judge Amy Jackson said she was "wrestling with behavior that has more to do with middle school than the court of law"
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez raises $1.2 million for congressional campaign
Ocasio-Cortez has $1.4 million in cash on hand, a significant amount for a member of Congress
Suspect arrested in murder of beloved Baton Rouge activist
The local coroner's office ruled Sadie Roberts-Joseph's death a homicide on Monday
House passes resolution formally denouncing Trump tweets as racist
Trump tweeted Sunday that a group of Democratic congresswomen of color should "go back" to their own countries
Couple married for 71 years dies on same day
Herbert and Frances died exactly 12 hours apart and their love story sounds more like "The Notebook" than real life
Nestlé launching new chocolate that ditches refined sugar
Swiss food maker says it's developed a way to make chocolate that relies on its natural sweetness
Former Gov. Mark Sanford considers 2020 challenge to Trump
A spokeswoman for Sanford confirmed that he is "actively considering" a bid and has set no timetable on when he might make a final announcement
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U.S. reducing troop footprint in Middle East, sources say
Son of Stephen Hubbard, American freed from Russian jail, speaks out
Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian"
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
Judge curbs DHS efforts to conduct sweeps for possible noncitizen voters
Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield, and what they mean to Ukraine
U.S. ordering some government staff to depart Saudi Arabia
Investigation
Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters
