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Politics Feb 04

What economic and political issues were eclipsed by the Nunes memo?

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WATCH: Mnuchin predicts Congress will raise debt ceiling

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is predicting that Congress will raise the government's borrowing limit in September, before a deadline for default.

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New $1 coin could feature Alaska Native activist who fought discrimination

The U.S. Mint has revealed designs for a new $1 coin that will honor Alaska’s 1945 anti-discrimination law.

By Jenna Gray

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Federal Reserve announces pull back on stimulus as Bernanke nears end of tenure

Federal Reserve announces pull back on stimulus as Bernanke nears end of tenure…

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To taper stimulus efforts? Examining the Fed’s role in the economic recovery

To taper stimulus efforts? Examining the Fed's role in the economic recovery…

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Watch President Obama Address IRS Scandal

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Treasury Secretary Lew on Long-Term Unemployment, Party Divide on Spending Cuts

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Obama Taps Chief of Staff Jack Lew to Be Next Treasury Secretary

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Geithner: Again With the Debt-Limit Debate? ‘I Don’t Understand it’

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Read Jun 14 How Trump’s family separation policy became what it is today
Watch Jun 18 As outrage over family separation grows, Trump administration doubles down
Read Jun 18 WATCH: White House addresses family separation
Watch Dec 22 Migrant seeking asylum says his toddler was taken away at the U.S. border
Read Jun 18 How the toxic stress of family separation can harm a child

South Korean marines march during a military exercise as a part of the annual joint military training called Foal Eagle between South Korea and the U.S. in Pohang, South Korea, April 5, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

World Jun 18

Pentagon suspends August military drills with South Korea

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Children rest under mylar blanket at an immigrant housing facility in McAllen, Texas. Photo handout from U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Politics Jun 18

Children cry and plead for their parents at the border in audio released by ProPublica

By Ginger Thompson, ProPublica

Lava fountains from Kilauea's fissure 8, as viewed from Kupono Street on June 9. The incandescence to the left is from the active lava channel. Photo by U.S. Geological Survey

Science Jun 18

Laze, vog and other volcano vocabulary inspired by Kilauea

By Nsikan Akpan, Julia Griffin

Children being separated from their parents at the border experience toxic stress -- intense, repetitive or prolonged adversity without an adult’s intervention -- a situation that’s usually seen when a child is placed in an orphanage, survives a natural disaster or lives in poverty, a war zone or a refugee camp. Photo by Adobe Stock Images.

Health Jun 18

How the toxic stress of family separation can harm a child

By Laura Santhanam

Nation Jun 18

Elizabeth Brackett taught me that a good story begins with people

By Merrill Schwerin

Poetry Jun 18

Remember the humanity of immigrants, this poet urges

By Jennifer Hijazi

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks on the growing trend of violent crime in sanctuary cities during an event on the Port of Miami in Miami, Florida, U.S. on, August 16, 2017. REUTERS/Joe Skipper/File Photo - RC140CCB1430

Politics Jun 18

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to weigh in on withholding funding from ‘sanctuary cities’

By Associated Press

President Donald Trump addresses a meeting of the National Space Council in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C. Photo by Leah Millis/Reuters

Politics Jun 18

WATCH: Trump defends family separation, falsely blames Democrats for policy

By Jill Colvin, Catherine Lucey, Associated Press

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders holds the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C. Photo by Carlos Barria/Reuters

Politics Jun 18

WATCH: White House addresses family separation

The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal is seen at FBI headquarters before a news conference by FBI Director Christopher Wray on the U.S Justice Department's inspector general's report regarding the actions of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the 2016 U.S. presidential election in Washington, D.C. Photo by Yuri Gripas/Reuters

Politics Jun 18

WATCH LIVE: Justice Department inspector general, FBI head to testify on watchdog report

By Geoffrey Lou Guray

Attorney General Jeff Sessions discusses a new Justice Department initiative on religious liberty during an event at the Orthodox Union Advocacy Center's Annual Leadership Mission to DC in Washington, D.C. Photo by Jim Bourg/Reuters

Politics Jun 18

WATCH: Jeff Sessions says no one wants to split families

By Associated Press

Political adviser Roger Stone poses for a portrait following an interview in New York City in February 2017. Photo by Brendan McDermid/Reuters

Politics Jun 18

Former Trump adviser Roger Stone reveals undisclosed meeting with Russian

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen speaks to reporters after she, FBI Director Christopher Wray and Director of National Intelligence Daniel Coats briefed members of the House of Representatives on election security at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Reuters

Politics Jun 18

WATCH: DHS head Nielsen says no apology for separating families

By Associated Press

President Donald Trump participates in the U.S. Coast Guard Change-of-Command ceremony at U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Photo by Leah Millis/Reuters

Politics Jun 18

WATCH: Trump announces plans for Pentagon to create ‘Space Force’

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Presidential candidate Ivan Duque speaks to supporters after winning the presidential election in Bogota, Colombia on June 17. Photo by Nacho Doce/Reuters

World Jun 18

Colombia’s president-elect seeks unity after polarizing vote

By Christine Armario, Joshua Goodman, Associated Press

Photo by Eric Thayer/Reuters

Politics Jun 18

Supreme Court justices sidestep a definitive ruling in two redistricting cases

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

First lady Melania Trump appears with President Donald Trump at a public event for the first time in almost a month during a hurricane response briefing at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in Washington, D.C. Photo by Carlos Barria/Reuters

Politics Jun 18

First lady Melania Trump ‘hates’ to see families separated

By Associated Press

Central American asylum seekers wait as U.S. Border Patrol agents take them into custody on June 12, near McAllen, Texas. Photo by John Moore/Getty Images

Nation Jun 18

Trump’s family separation policy starts dividing Republicans

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Border patrol agent Sergio Ramirez talks with immigrants who illegally crossed the border from Mexico into the U.S. in the Rio Grande Valley sector, near McAllen, Texas, in April. Photo by Loren Elliott/Reuters

Nation Jun 18

Hundreds of children wait in Border Patrol facility in Texas

By Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press

Nation Jun 17

Elizabeth Brackett, longtime intrepid special correspondent for the NewsHour, dies at 76

By Patti Parson