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Donald Trump’s foreign policy is becoming everything he said he hated

About half a dozen recent reversals show he is more of Washington than against it.

How Alaska fixed Obamacare

State officials were panicked about high premiums — so they did something about it.

MOAB, the largest non-nuclear bomb ever used by the US military, explained

The US dropping the "mother of all bombs" is way less alarming than people think.

If Trump fires Steve Bannon, he might regret it

Why a fired Steve Bannon could wreak havoc on Trump's presidency.

Canada is moving to legalize marijuana — and it may violate international drug law to do it

Canada's move to legalize marijuana is big not just for Canada. It could impact global — and US — drug policy.

Trump's pivot is real — he's more right-wing than ever

Goldman Sachs runs the economy; Jeff Sessions runs civil rights.

Why Trump’s threat to sabotage Obamacare would backfire

Donald, what you doing?

Leftovers fans already know the name Carrie Coon. Pretty soon everyone else will too.

How choosing curiosity over fear kick-started the rise of one of TV’s most talented actresses.

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The unexpectedly close Kansas House race shows that targeting is overrated

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Trump just announced he’s betraying his biggest campaign promise on China

Let’s speculate about what the Kansas special election means for health care

The FBI got a court order to monitor a Trump foreign policy adviser during the election

Rex Tillerson’s first visit to Moscow showed that the Trump-Russia lovefest is dead

Former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort is now registering as a foreign agent

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A brief history of the Trump administration’s flirtation with Holocaust denial

Mitch McConnell says the legislative filibuster is safe. Should we trust him?

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