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Trump Reportedly Asked for More Nukes Because of a Powerpoint Graph
The president was apparently dismayed at the downward trend showing a drop in the stockpile since the late 1960s.
Canadian Universities Aren’t Quite Ready for Death in the 21st Century
While a death becomes news immediately on social media, many schools still treat it like a private matter.
Trump's Tax Fight Could Look a Lot Like the War Over Healthcare
The president's broad framework leaves all the details up to the same Republicans in Congress who failed disastrously over and over again to destroy a law they hate.
How John Lennon's deportation inspired DACA
John Lennon's attorney used the Freedom of Information Act to save him from deportation.
American workers are learning that shrimpin’ ain’t easy
For the first time in almost two decades, American shrimpers haven’t been allowed to hire seasonal foreign workers to do one of the industry’s dirtiest jobs: ripping the heads off millions of freshly caught shrimp.
Which Restaurants Will Suffer the Most Under a Higher Minimum Wage?
"We don’t want our paper to serve as a mouthpiece for or against raising the minimum wage."
Think the Healthcare Fight Was a Mess? Wait for Tax Reform
Obamacare repeal isn't 100 percent dead, but Republicans are turning to their next big project: cutting taxes for the rich, big time. Only problem is they can't agree how.
Brazil’s Rancid Meat Scandal Is A Lesson In Global Trade Gone Wrong
The US is getting a raw deal on Brazilian meat.