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The Huawei row that has been escalating for months peaked when Washington barred the Chinese firm from buying US-made equipment, including chips, citing security concerns. A glimmer of hope appeared when Donald Trump indicated after meeting his Chinese counterpart Xi…
Activists demonstrating outside of a detention facility meant to serve as temporary quarters for migrant teens were joined by Democratic presidential candidates this week as conditions at the center and others like it have come under increased scrutiny following reports…
The second round of the first Democratic primary debates on Thursday included a revealing — and at times tense — discussion of race between several candidates. But a defining moment was when Sen. Kamala Harris took former Vice President Joe…
For many political observers and Twitter wags, Thursday night’s debate was the first introduction to Marianne Williamson’s curious mix of left-wing politics, difficult to place mid-Atlantic accent, and overt spiritualism. (Her final statement was a challenge to Donald Trump to…
US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday his intention to nominate Christopher Waller, an executive vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, and Judy Shelton, executive director at the European Bank of Reconstruction & Development, to the Federal…
This story is part of a group of stories called Uncovering and explaining how our digital world is changing — and changing us. “We live in extremely unequal and frankly inequitable times,” says Rockefeller Foundation president Raj Shah. But Shah,…
