Politico | Why McCain screwed the GOP on Obamacare repeal — again Politico Not even 24 hours after John McCain dramatically tanked a Republican effort to repeal Obamacare in late July, his best friend, Lindsey Graham, started working feverishly in private to try again. Graham — who's never shown much interest in health care ... 'Regular order' may have just killed GOP's Obamacare repeal. So what is it? Three Ways the New Republican Health Bill Differs From Past Repeal Efforts If Republicans Revive Health Care Again, This Is What It Could Mean For Your State |
Politico | 5 things Trump did this week while you weren't looking Politico All eyes were on New York this week, as President Donald Trump took the podium at the United Nations and threatened war with North Korea. Back in Washington, the House was on recess and the Senate scrambled to find 50 Republican votes to pass their ... The Week in Pictures: Sept. 15 - 22 White House Weighs Response to North Korea's Threats Russia: Trump and Kim are like 'children in a kindergarten' |
Washington Post | 21 states told they were targeted by Russian hackers during 2016 election Washington Post The Department of Homeland Security contacted election officials in 21 states Friday to notify them that they had been targeted by Russian government hackers during the 2016 election. Three months ago, DHS officials said that people connected to the ... States finally find out: Did Russian hackers target them? Russians tried to hack election systems of 21 states in 2016, officials say Warner to DHS: 'We have to do better' on notifying states of Russian hack attacks |
Los Angeles Times | Dam failure 'imminent' in Puerto Rico after Maria, 70000 urged to evacuate ABC News The death toll in storm-battered areas is rising as Hurricane Maria continued to barrel through the Caribbean on Friday, two days after its landfall in Puerto Rico left the U.S. territory battered and in the dark. All available resources are being sent ... 70000 in Puerto Rico urged to evacuate immediately as dam is in 'imminent' danger of failure Facing Months in the Dark, Ordinary Life in Puerto Rico is 'Beyond Reach' Failing dam in Puerto Rico triggers evacuations in Maria's wake as death toll expected to climb |
CNN | Trump in Alabama: McCain 'no' on health care 'honestly terrible' CNN (CNN) President Donald Trump blasted Sen. John McCain on Friday, calling the Arizona Republican's choice to oppose the latest GOP effort to repeal Obamacare "honestly terrible" at a rally in Alabama. Trump said at one point during the health care ... Trump, rallying in Alabama, doubts Roy Moore can win against a Democrat Ben Carson breaks with Trump, endorses Roy Moore in Alabama Senate nomination race Trump vows to back winner of Alabama GOP Senate runoff |
New York Times | Betsy DeVos Reverses Obama-era Policy on Campus Sexual Assault Investigations New York Times Education Secretary Betsy DeVos delivering a speech in Washington this week. On Friday she rescinded Obama-era guidelines on campus sexual assault investigations. Credit Tom Brenner/The New York Times. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Friday ... Trump administration rescinds Obama-era guidance on campus sexual assault Education Department withdraws Obama-era campus sexual assault guidance Education Secretary Betsy DeVos replaces Obama-era guidelines for handling sexual assault on campus |
CNN | Facebook drops no-vote stock plan, Zuck will sell shares to fund philanthropy TechCrunch Mark Zuckerberg has gotten so rich that he can fund his philanthropic foundation and retain voting control without Facebook having to issue a proposed non-voting class of stock that faced shareholder resistance. Today Facebook announced that it's ... A power struggle between Facebook and investors just ended with Facebook dropping plans to issue non-voting shares Facebook Scraps New Share Class in Rare Win for Investors Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg drops controversial stock plan |
The Hill | Trump defends Melania for wearing stilettos while traveling to hurricane area The Hill President Trump on Friday night defended first lady Melania Trump after she faced criticism for wearing stilettos while en route to flood-damaged Texas last month. Trump's defense of the footwear choice came while critiquing the media during a rally ... Melania holds first event in garden planted by Michelle Obama Even Melania Trump's gardening clothes are pricey Trump slams media over 'dishonest' coverage of Melania's high heels before flight to hurricane-ravaged Texas |
Washington Post | 'James Comey, you're not our homie!': Protesters disrupt ex-FBI director's speech at Howard University Washington Post Former FBI director James B. Comey was heckled and jeered throughout a speech Friday at Howard University by a group of protesters chanting “No justice, no peace” in a loud, contentious standoff that didn't end until he finished his remarks. The scene ... 'You're Not Our Homey,' Howard University Protesters Tell Ex-FBI Director James Comey The former FBI director spoke at Howard University. It did not go well. James Comey's Rough Reception at Howard University |
New York Times | Mexico City's People Power New York Times Volunteers clearing away rubble in Mexico City on Tuesday in the wake of a 7.1 magnitude earthquake. Credit Adriana Zehbrauskas for The New York Times. MEXICO CITY — When the earthquake rattled this mountain capital on Tuesday, a five-story office ... Mexico Earthquake Survivors Rescued After 2 Days in Rubble At least 3000 buildings found damaged in Mexico City as search narrows for earthquake's last possible survivors Families of Missing in Mexico Quake Still Hold Out Hope |
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