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The Hill
At least two people have died, including the suspected shooter, after a shooting at a Minneapolis apartment building, according to authorities. It is still unknown how the shooter died. NBC News' Steve Patterson has the latest.
The Hill
A federal judge in Maryland on Wednesday blocked an executive order from President Trump that again seeks to restrict birthright citizenship. U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman granted a preliminary injunction in a case brought by two immigration advocacy gr
The Hill
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Chevron plans to double its Venezuela oil production Chevron announced early Wednesday that it has reached an agreement to expand its oil production in Venezuela. © AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, Fil
NPR News
The six-month war has led to a spike in oil prices, roiled the global economy and posed increasing political problems for President Trump's Republican Party ahead of November midterm elections.
Washington Examiner
The U.S. Mint’s commemorative $1 coin ran out of stock Wednesday, just hours after the currency celebrating America’s 250th anniversary and bearing President Donald Trump’s face was released. The gold coins went on sale at noon, featuring two options for buyer
Washington Examiner
Former Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner was pulled as a speaker from a Labor Day event in Maine that was supposed to mark one of his first major public appearances since ending his campaign for Congress. Platner was set to speak Monday at the rally org
Insider Paper
Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez on Wednesday said a controversial deal giving the United States control of a chunk of her country’s petroleum reserves was for Venezuelans’ “well-being.” Rodriguez said the deal with President Donald Trump would le
ICT
'Rather than competing over visions that share so much in common, we are choosing to put our strength behind a shared vision for Alaska' The post Democrats aim to unite behind one candidate in Alaska governor’s race as they hope to flip the seat appeared first
Stateline
President Donald Trump’s executive order placing new restrictions on mail-in voting would assign state officials a Herculean task to reach compliance before the crucial midterm elections. The order directed the U.S. Postal Service to strictly regulate the enve
The Intercept
Trump’s Justice Department filed a brief on behalf of OpenAI in a landmark copyright lawsuit by The Intercept and other media companies. The post Trump Admin Tells Court: Let OpenAI Rip Off The Intercept’s Articles appeared first on The Intercept.
The Dispatch