Nation & World

Solid hiring in July cuts unemployment rate to 4.3%

Cheryl Bast, left, is accompanied by her daughter, Liz Pierson, as she works on an application for a position with…

August 4, 2017

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Poll: Trump’s leadership ratings sink to a new low

In response to a question that asks “would you say that Donald Trump has good leadership skills, or not,” just…

August 4, 2017

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Senators move to protect special counsel in Russia probe

Special Counsel Robert Mueller departs after a closed-door meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee about Russian meddling in…

August 3, 2017

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Inside a nerve-rattling trip to pay pot taxes

Bundles of $20 bills are placed on a table as Jerred Kiloh, owner of the Higher Path medical marijuana dispensary,…

August 3, 2017

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Trump promotes technology to improve veterans’ health care

President Donald Trump, accompanied by Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin, talks with a patient during a Veterans Affairs Department “telehealth”…

August 3, 2017

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EPA chief reverses decision to delay rules on emissions

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on Wednesday reversed his earlier decision to delay implementation of Obama-era rules reducing emissions of smog-causing…

August 2, 2017

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Temperate Northwest gets blasted with furnace-like heat

A man races away as a jet begins to spray toward him at the International Fountain at the Seattle Center…

August 2, 2017

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Bipartisan Senate bill aims to protect special counsel’s job

Special Counsel Robert Mueller departs after a closed-door meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee about Russian meddling in…

August 2, 2017

Nation & World

New Mexico governor links new economic growth to tax cutting

Martinez on Wednesday highlighted a U.S. Department of Commerce report showing that New Mexico’s gross domestic product grew at an…

August 2, 2017

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Trump joins GOP senators on immigration changes

noon President Donald Trump says proposed legislation to limit legal immigration would be the most significant change to the system…

August 2, 2017

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Trump’s fundraising prowess keeps Republican Party close

Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel addresses Hispanic business owners and community members at the Lansing Regional Chamber of…

August 2, 2017