Iowa Democrats Shift 2020 Strategies as Iowa Draws CloserFortune - Juana Summers, Alexandra Jaffe, The Associated Press Kamala Harris will "exponentially" increase the time she's spending in Iowa. Bernie Sanders is shaking up his operations there and in New Hampshire. …
Andrew Yang Andrew Yang’s Universal Basic Income Plan Has Already Gotten a Test Run—In ItalyFortune - Eric J. Lyman What does an Ivy League educated, Taiwanese-American entrepreneur have in common with an Italian-born, millennial college drop-out? Both head …
Donald Trump Trump Says He Had ‘Perfectly Fine’ Call With Ukraine LeaderFortune - Jonathan Lemire, Michael Balsamo, Lisa Mascaro, The Associated Press President Donald Trump urged the new leader of Ukraine this summer to investigate the son of former Vice President Joe Biden, a person familiar with …
Immigration Confronting Political Gridlock, U.S. Corporations Form Immigration InitiativeFortune - Tovin Lapan For Driscoll’s CEO Soren Bjorn, an example of just one of the litany of issues plaguing the U.S. immigration system showed up in the form of …
Beto O'Rourke Not Real News: Beto O’Rourke Felony, Somali Gang AttackFortune - Amanda Seitz, Beatrice Dupuy, The Associated Press A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these is legit, even though they were shared …
Melania Trump Keeping Things Light at Trump’s State Dinner for the Australian Prime MinisterFortune - Darlene Superville, Laurie Kellman, The Associated Press A glittering crowd of American and Australian luminaries gathered under the stars in the White House Rose Garden on Friday, resolutely celebrating …
Donald Trump Biden Critical of Trump for Reportedly Urging Ukraine ProbeFortune - The Associated Press Former Vice President Joe Biden is decrying reports that President Donald Trump urged the president of Ukraine to look into his son's business …
Saudi Arabia U.S. to Deploy More Troops to Saudi Arabia and UAEFortune - The Associated Press The Pentagon says the U.S. will deploy additional troops and military equipment to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to beef up security, as …
Donald Trump Tracking the Whistleblower, Trump, and Ukraine: TimelineFortune - Andrew Taylor, The Associated Press There are many unanswered questions about a whistleblower's complaint that reportedly says President Donald Trump's made an inappropriate, even …
El Salvador U.S. and El Salvador Sign Asylum DealFortune - The Associated Press The United States and El Salvador have signed an agreement that may eventually force migrants seeking asylum to first seek refuge in El Salvador, one …
U.S. Central Command Trump Lays Out Bank Sanctions on Iran, Signals Restraint on Possible Military StrikeFortune - Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press President Donald Trump signaled Friday that he's not inclined to authorize an immediate military strike on Iran in response to the attacks on the …
Donald Trump Trump Whistleblower Complaint: Everything You Need to KnowFortune - Natasha Bach A whistleblower in the intelligence community has filed a complaint regarding a conversation between President Trump and a foreign leader. During the …
Area 51 ‘Storm Area 51’ Spawns Festivals—And Police ResponseFortune - Ken Ritter, The Associated Press About 75 people arrived early Friday at a gate at the once-secret Area 51 military base in Nevada — at the time appointed by an internet hoaxster to …
Identity DC Considers Banning ‘Gay Panic’ DefenseFortune - The Associated Press The Washington, D.C., Council is considering legislation that would bar people charged with violent offenses from claiming they acted in self-defense …
Donald Trump Trump Administration Blocks Whistleblower Report: The LatestFortune - The Associated Press The Trump administration has plunged into a showdown with Congress over access to a whistleblower's reported complaint about incidents including a …
Bill de Blasio NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Drops Out of White House RaceFortune - Melanie Eversley Amid floundering poll numbers that never gained traction, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced early Friday that he is dropping out of the …
Climate At UN Climate Action Summit, Global Leaders Aim to Quicken Action on Paris Agreement InitiativesFortune - Renae Reints World leaders are meeting in New York this month for the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, and while nuclear weapons and global health are …
New York State New York’s Rape Laws Are Now Some of the Toughest in the Nation. Here’s WhyFortune - Natasha Bach New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill Wednesday extending the statute of limitations for survivors of rape. Joined by a number of actresses …
Jeff Bezos Jeff Bezos Details Amazon’s Net-Zero Carbon Emissions 2040 GoalFortune - Joanna G. Ramey Amazon.com Inc.'s CEO Jeff Bezos offered a plan for the retail giant's renewed commitment to fighting climate change, a day before some of his …
Donald Trump Trump Sues Manhattan DA to Block Tax Returns SubpoenaFortune - The Associated Press President Donald Trump is asking a federal judge to block an effort by New York prosecutors to obtain his tax returns. Trump's attorneys filed a …
Nancy Pelosi Here’s How Nancy Pelosi Plans to Lower Drug PricesFortune - Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, The Associated Press Putting her stamp on the health care issue that worries consumers the most, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday unveiled an ambitious plan to …
Trump Threatens San Francisco With Environmental Violations Over Homeless PopulationFortune - Terry Collins President Donald Trump is threatening to hit San Francisco with possible federal environmental violations because of the city's homeless …
A Doctor Who Prescribes Abortion Pills to U.S. Women Online Is Suing the FDA. Is She Breaking the Law?Fortune - Erin Corbett A Dutch doctor filed a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration last week after the agency allegedly prevented her from providing abortion …
Barack Obama Barack Obama Speaks Out on Climate Change, Income Inequality, and the Downside of Social MediaFortune - Jonathan Vanian Former President Barack Obama believes civilization's most-challenging issues are climate change, income inequality, and an increasingly polarized …
Miami International Airport Mechanic in American Airlines Sabotage Case Had Islamic State Videos on Phone, Prosecutors SayFortune - Curt Anderson, The Associated Press A mechanic accused of sabotaging an American Airlines jetliner had expressed a desire for Allah to hurt non-Muslims, stored violent Islamic State …
Tech Industry Trump Shares False Video of Rep. Omar on TwitterFortune - Amanda Seitz, The Associated Press President Donald Trump on Wednesday used Twitter to share an edited video made by a conservative comedian that falsely accused Democratic Rep. Ilhan …
Amazon Alexa Amazon Alexa Is Getting Its Savviest Skill Yet: Making Donations to Presidential CampaignsFortune - JP Mangalindan Amazon Alexa can already perform tens of thousands of tasks—from telling jokes and playing songs to restocking your dwindling toilet paper supply. On …
Donald Trump Who Is Robert O’Brien? What to Know About Trump’s New National Security AdviserFortune - Terry Collins Just who is Robert C. O'Brien, the U.S. hostage negotiator selected Wednesday to replace John Bolton as President Donald Trump's new national …
Who Is Ed Buck? Dem Donor Charged With Running Drug Den After Third OverdoseFortune - Natasha Bach Prominent Democratic donor and LGBTQ activist Ed Buck has been accused of running a drug den out of his West Hollywood home. Buck was arrested Tuesday …
