US news
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Obamacare repeal: tell us what you can't afford to lose from your health coverageWe’re looking to hear from readers about how the repeal of the Affordable Care Act would impact you and what you need most from your health insurance -
Senators seek Rod Rosenstein pledge to name a special prosecutor on Russia tiesDonald Trump’s deputy attorney general nominee faces a confirmation hearing in which his approach to investigating alleged Russia ties will be the key question -
UN says Trump's revised travel ban will worsen plight of refugeesHigh commissioner says refugees are not criminals as some affected Muslim-majority countries express disappointment
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Patagonia and The North Face: saving the world – one puffer jacket at a timeThe Long Read: The retail giants are not only competing to sell outdoor gear – they are rivals in the contest to sell the thrill of the wilderness to the urban masses
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Senate votes to repeal labor protection laws that safeguarded poultry workersTrump has vowed to sign bill to eliminate Obama-era mandate to disclose on-site injuries and fatalities, which occur at a high rate in chicken-processing industry
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Oakland Raiders say Las Vegas move is back on – thanks to Bank of AmericaTeam tells NFL that Bank of America will finance new $1.9bn stadium, which had been thrown into doubt after Sheldon Adelson backed out
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Belize's American manager: Richard Orlowski's long route to Central AmericaBryan Kay: A 59-year-old Polish-born Pennsylvanian has made a home in an obscure corner of the international soccer orbit
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Andrew Bogut breaks leg 58 seconds into Cleveland Cavaliers debutAndrew Bogut suffered a broken leg just 58 seconds into his debut with NBA defending champions Cleveland
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Megan Rapinoe says she will respect US Soccer policy for national anthemMidfielder says she will stand for national anthem in accordance with new US Soccer Federation policy after last year’s protest
opinion & analysis
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Breitbart’s click-hate echo chamber is a threat to Europe. Here’s whyOur analysis of 500 articles on Breitbart London shows its attempt to subvert the postwar liberal consensus – and with it the protections offered to minorities
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Who does Trump think he's helping with the travel ban? It sure isn't AmericansIn seeking to fulfill his campaign promise to ‘ban Muslims’, he is putting his political interests ahead of concern for the safety of his fellow Americans
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video & pictures
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Ben Carson refers to slaves as 'immigrants' in address to staff – videoIn remarks to his new staff in Washington, housing and urban development secretary Ben Carson referred to slaves as ‘immigrants’ and said they came to the US in ‘the bottom of slaves ships’ for better opportunities.
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Administration officials outline terms of revised travel ban – videoTrump administration officials outline details of revised executive order on immigration
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John Oliver: Trump wiretapping claims are ‘Stupid Watergate’ – videoJohn Oliver criticizes the president’s claims that Barack Obama secretly recorded him in Trump Towers before his victory in the presidential elections
How activists have already scored victories against Trump's policies