Mr. Trump’s nominees have long records opposing the current administration on social programs, wages, public lands, veterans and the environment.
Excluded from the Affordable Care Act because of politics, thousands of poor Americans grapple with the toll — physical and psychological — of being uninsured.
In what was essentially a warning to Republicans, insurers said they need the government to offset costs for low-income people.
Edgar M. Welch was charged after a shooting at a Washington restaurant he thought was tied to child abuse.
The group of luminaries advising Mr. Trump on job creation is missing Mr. Musk, and he has arguably re-envisioned how the nation can revive its manufacturing.
As the bank reels in the court of public opinion, it has been able to stop lawsuits from defrauded customers by moving the cases to arbitration.
The court has recognized the rights of officials to prosecute trading cases involving business executives who pass along information to relatives.
In a nationally televised speech, President Hassan Rouhani said: “America is our enemy; we have no doubt about this. The Americans want to put as much pressure on us as they can.”
The deadly fire in Oakland has brought attention to an illegal housing boom and prompted questions about whether the building should have been shut down.
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