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2042 episodes transcribedFor months, the federal investigation into possible links between the Trump campaign and Russia focused on Washington. Now, the inquiry has led back t...
A battle is brewing between the Environmental Protection Agency, which wants to weaken auto emissions standards, and the state of California. Separate...
Days after a suspected chemical attack killed dozens of Syrian civilians, President Trump promised retaliation. Now, Mr. Trump and his national securi...
Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s chief executive, returned to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for a second day of hearings on the company’s mishandling of data....
Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook chief executive, began two days of marathon hearings in Washington, answering tough questions on the company’s mishandli...
The F.B.I. has raided the home of President Trump’s personal lawyer, Michael D. Cohen — the same man who acknowledged paying $130,000 to a pornographi...
President Trump has warned that there will be a “big price to pay” after yet another suspected chemical weapons attack on Syrians. But the suspicion t...
On local TV stations across the United States, news anchors have been delivering the exact same message to their viewers. “Our greatest responsibility...
Many farmers across the Midwest voted for Donald J. Trump in the 2016 election but hoped he would never follow through on his threats to impose tariff...
It started with a report on Fox News, and ended with calls for United States troops at the border with Mexico. We look at how President Trump’s approa...
The Second Amendment is just 27 words long. But those 27 words are among the most cryptic and divisive in the United States Constitution — and they ar...
President Trump’s son-in-law wants to overhaul the prison system. The president’s attorney general bitterly opposes such a move. That has set the scen...
Behind the landmark Supreme Court ruling of Brown v. Board of Education was a girl named Linda Brown, whose story led to states being ordered to deseg...
As the special counsel built his case against Michael T. Flynn and Paul Manafort, pressure was mounting for the men to to cooperate with the Russia in...
President Trump has chosen John R. Bolton to be his new national security adviser. In 2005, a Republican-controlled Senate committee refused to confir...
Eight years ago, the United States and Russia agreed to a spy swap that sent a Russian double agent to safety in Britain. That former spy and his daug...
As hundreds of thousand of demonstrators prepared to march in Washington in response to the school shooting in Parkland, Fla., students on the South S...
For decades, Americans have believed that the best way to end racial inequality is to end class inequality. But a landmark 30-year study is debunking...
Five days after details about Cambridge Analytica’s mining of data were made public, Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Facebook, broke his silen...
A young Canadian data expert came up with a plan to harvest people’s personal data from Facebook, and to use that information to influence their votin...
