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Democratic Rep. Jim McDermott announces retirement after 14 terms

By Martha Bellisle, Associated Press

What all Americans and their representatives need to know about Social Security

Before testifying in front of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security, Larry Kotlikoff shares with Making Sen$e readers and their representatives need to know about how benefits are administered and what policy changes should be enacted to…

By Laurence Kotlikoff

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Nation Oct 19

Deported DACA recipient drops case against the government

By Joshua Barajas

Politics Oct 19

These lyrical 1980s letters from Obama offer a glimpse of his post-college hopes

By Saher Khan

Health Oct 19

Understanding California’s Hepatitis A outbreak

By Dr. Amber Robins

Nation Oct 19

America needs big ideas to heal our divides. Here are three.

By Robert Putnam and John Bridgeland

Politics Oct 19

WATCH: ‘Bigotry seems emboldened’ in Trump-era America, George W. Bush says

By Steve Peoples, Associated Press

Arts Oct 19

WATCH: Trombone Shorty joins a ‘second line’ in New Orleans

By Anne Azzi Davenport

Politics Oct 19

15 Trump agencies yet to provide travel costs, House panel says

By Hope Yen, Associated Press

Nation Oct 19

Thousands eligible for DACA renewals failed to apply in time

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Politics Oct 19

WATCH: John Kelly ‘stunned and broken-hearted’ by criticism of Trump’s widow call

By Jonathan Lemire and Catherine Lucey, Associated Press

World Oct 19

Women in India are also saying #MeToo

By Elizabeth Flock

Science Oct 19

Analysis: Teens are sleeping less. Why? Smartphones

By Jean Twenge, The Conversation

World Oct 19

Catalonia’s push to secede from Spain could cost the region its autonomy

By Larisa Epatko

Politics Oct 19

How Donald Trump has comforted the families of 43 fallen soldiers

By Associated Press

Politics Oct 19

WATCH: Puerto Rico governor says Trump made clear ‘no U.S. citizen will be left behind’

By Associated Press

Politics Oct 19

Could Trump inadvertently breathe life into Obamacare?

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

Politics Oct 19

Ohio Republican Pat Tiberi resigns from Congress

By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press

Health Oct 19

Drug companies know their eyedrops are wasteful. And you foot the bill

By Marshall Allen, ProPublica

Politics Oct 19

Trump sees Republican budget as path to massive tax cuts

By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

World Oct 19

U.S. tourists to Cuba ask if they were hit by ‘sonic attacks’

By Josh Lederman, Associated Press

Politics Oct 19

Trump tweets his doubts about ‘fake’ dossier with allegations that link him to Russia

By Associated Press