Ex-prosecutor slams Acosta's defense of Epstein deal: "These are children"
Acosta maintains he did nothing wrong when he negotiated a widely-criticized plea deal for Jeffrey Epstein in 2008
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The corporate profits gravy train is derailing
Last year's 20% growth in business income is a now thing of the past, with a second straight quarter of declines likely
PG&E ignored repairs on its aging power lines while paying $5 billion in dividends, report says
Despite needing repairs to decades-old power equipment, PG&E spent $5 billion on shareholder dividends
Steyer bills himself as an "outsider" ready to take on corporate greed
"This is about retaking the democracy from the corrupt corporate power that is determining what happens in Washington, D.C."
Trump abandons effort to include citizenship question on census
The Supreme Court ruled in June that his administration had not provided adequate justification for including a citizenship question in the 2020 census
Amazon to spend $700 million to train 100,000 workers for digital age
Jeff Wilke, Amazon's worldwide consumer CEO, likened the program to grad school
Family of girl killed in cruise ship fall "desperate to get home"
Indiana couple whose 18-month-old daughter fell to her death from a cruise ship hope to return home from Puerto Rico on a flight also carrying their youngest child's body, lawyer says
A gas company took over their land. Then this family fought back.
West Virginia homeowners had no idea how far companies would go to get at the lucrative natural gas beneath the surface
ICE poised to arrest thousands of undocumented migrants this weekend
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is reportedly targeting at least 2,000 migrants who are here illegally
Joint Chiefs nominee cleared of sexual misconduct charges
Senior officer who accused Air Force Gen. John Hyten tells AP, "My life was ruined by this"; Hyten has been tapped to be Joint Chiefs vice chairman
Amy McGrath reverses course on Kavanaugh confirmation comment
The candidate said she would have voted to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court and then just hours later changed her mind
Nevada congressman calls for Rick Perry to resign
The U.S. Energy Department has since suspended shipments of low-level radioactive waste from Tennessee to Nevada
Analysis: What's missing from the Ross Perot obituaries
Major Garrett re-examines Perot's 1992 presidential campaign, when, against odds almost unfathomable now, he qualified on ballots in all 50 states as an independent candidate
Biden answer's "America first" with his own foreign policy plan
If elected, Biden would in his first year convene a "summit of the world's democracies" in an effort to strengthen the ties between leaders of foreign democracies, private industry and tech executives
Tropical storm forms in Gulf and threatens to become a hurricane
Tropical Storm Barry could hit Louisiana's swampy southern tip as a hurricane on Friday
Trump praises "powerful" Ramaswamy ad featuring Acton's mother
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of using cluster warheads in deadly strikes
Feds charge powerful Virginia Democrat in alleged drug scheme
DOJ investigating Corey Lewandowski over DHS role, sources say
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