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Beyond 'Love,' Trump Has Little to Show from N Korea Talks
Hours after an astonishing summit with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, President Donald Trump boldly declared a breakthrough. "There is no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea," he tweeted.
Minneapolis Police Chief, Mayor Launching Policy Changes
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, who is opposed to the abolishing the force, said the updated policies are designed to better capture officers' perceptions and factors believed to exist when an officer acted.
Exit Poll: Polish Presidential Vote Headed for Runoff
Poland's conservative president, Andrzej Duda, was the frontrunner in Sunday's election, but fell short of the 50% of votes needed to win in the first round, according to the projection of an exit poll.
Trump's Attacks Seen Undercutting Confidence in 2020 Vote
Just over four months before Election Day, the president is escalating his efforts to cast doubt on the integrity of the vote. It's a well-worn tactic for Trump.
Fracking Pioneer Chesapeake Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Chesapeake Energy, a shale drilling pioneer that helped to turn the United States into a global energy powerhouse, has filed for bankruptcy protection.
Trump Denies Briefing on Reported Bounties Against U.S. Troops
President Donald Trump has denied that he was made aware of U.S. intelligence officials' conclusions that Russia secretly offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants for killing American troops in Afghanistan.
Poland's Presidential Election Pits Anti-LGBTQ Incumbent Against Out Challenger, Others
Poles voted in a presidential election Sunday that was delayed by the coronavirus pandemic and was taking place amid deep cultural and political divisions in the European Union nation.
Q&A: Overturning 'Obamacare' During A Pandemic
Amid a pandemic, President Donald Trump and some red states want the Supreme Court to declare the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional.
Congress Stalls Out — Again — Dealing with National Trauma
It's latest example of the ways hyper-partisanship and deepening polarization on Capitol Hill have hamstrung Congress' ability to meet the moment and keep up with public opinion.
Seattle Mayor Meets with Protesters over Dismantling Zone
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan met with demonstrators Friday after some lay in the street or sat on barricades to thwart the city's effort to dismantle an "occupied" protest zone.
Democrats Renew Health Care Attacks on GOP As Virus Builds
Democrats are intensifying their attacks on President Donald Trump and his Republican allies over health care as the White House seeks to repeal the Affordable Care Act during a public health crisis.
Appeals Court: Trump Wrongly Diverted $2.5B for Border Wall
A federal appeals court on Friday ruled against the Trump administration in its transfer of $2.5 billion from military construction projects to build sections of the U.S. border wall with Mexico.
Speedway Loses Partnerships After 'Bubba Rope' Post
A North Carolina racetrack has lost some partnerships after its owner advertised "Bubba Rope" for sale online days after NASCAR said a noose had been found in the garage stall of the top series' only Black driver.
After Waves of Virus Deaths, Care Homes Face Legal Reckoning
Grieving families across France are increasingly turning to lawyers to try to determine why almost half of the country's nearly 30,000 COVID-19 deaths hit residents of nursing homes.
Liz Weston: How 'Maximizers' Can Cut Decision-Making Angst
Maximizers' high standards mean we often get better outcomes, such as jobs that pay more, but also have more anxiety about making decisions, which can lead to second-guessing or being unable to choose at all.
U.S. Police Registry Would Fail Without Changes in States
Without major changes in almost every state, a national police misconduct database like what the White House and Congress have proposed would fail to account for thousands of problem officers.
Trump Wants Federal Hiring to Focus on Skills Over Degrees
President Donald Trump is preparing to direct the federal government to overhaul its hiring to prioritize a job applicant's skills over a college degree, administration and industry officials say.
Bar Owners Worry as Virus Surges in their Workplaces
Restaurants and bars around the country try to balance a safe environment for staff while serving customers.
Trump Administration to Give Congress Full Virus Loan Data
After prodding from Democratic lawmakers, the Trump administration has agreed to give Congress — but not the public — complete data on the millions of small businesses that received loans.
Microsoft to Permanently Close All Physical Stores
Microsoft said Friday it is permanently closing nearly all of its physical stores around the world.