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More than 20 states and the District of Columbia have sued the Trump administration to block it from getting wide access to the personal information of millions of recipients of a benefits program for low-income families.
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Finn Gomez/Getty ImagesSchwartz takes command of a public health agency that has lost thousands of employees, amid layoffs, resignations and leadership turmoil. -
New York Times reporter Eric Lipton discusses his Pulitzer Prize-winning investigations into Trump's conflicts of interest and whether he's exploiting the power of the presidency for self-enrichment.
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Kevin Anderson/Courtesy of the artistMorby's Little Wide Open is a love letter to a part of the country he finds endlessly inspiring. -
Heather Diehl/Getty ImagesA judge has granted the Justice Department's bid to drop a landmark case against leaders of the Oath Keepers, as former prosecutors warn about the dangers of denying the violence of Jan. 6. -
M.D. Mughal/APCandidates backed by twice-elected former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League-N party have won 24 of the 34 seats decided in the first two phases of voting, the election commission, said Wednesday. -
China cutting imports is one reason there isn't a severe global energy crisis.
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Courtesy of Ken PappandurosWhen Wilco keyboardist Mikael Jorgensen was a child, he visited his sound-engineer father Joe Jorgensen as he worked with jazz pianist and composer Bob James. -
Charlie Neibergall/APAs U.S. troop deaths mount in the war with Iran, military families cope with anxiety about their loved ones deployed in the Middle East.
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