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Trump Quietly Revokes Obama Drone Rule
The government can now kill civilian bystanders in secret.
Megan Trimble March 7, 2019
NSA Suspends Controversial Surveillance Program
The authority of the program will expire at the end of the year, and the Trump administration is unlikely to ask Congress to renew it.
Alexa Lardieri March 5, 2019
The World Disapproves of U.S. Leadership
A recent poll shows that, just as in 2017, people around the world are not happy with America’s performance in global affairs.
Sintia Radu Feb. 28, 2019
China Leads U.S. in Leadership Survey
Germany finishes atop the global Gallup poll that also places Russia even with America.
Sintia Radu Feb. 28, 2019
Trump Installed a New WH Golf Simulator
The president's roughly $50,000 system replaces an old simulator installed under Obama, the Post reports.
Megan Trimble Feb. 13, 2019
Keystone Pipeline Behind Missouri Oil Spill
TransCanada, which owns the pipeline, accepted responsibility for the leak. The pipeline has been the source of multiple leaks since becoming operational in 2010.
Alan Neuhauser Feb. 11, 2019
How Midterms Impact the Market in 2019
A divided Congress and investor sentiment are factors to be considered.
Meg Luo Feb. 8, 2019
Countries With the Best Health Care
Respondents to the 2019 Best Countries survey say European nations provide the best in health care.
Sintia Radu Feb. 4, 2019
Coal Production Dropped in 2018
Annual production in the U.S. was lower than any year but the last of President Barack Obama’s tenure.
Alan Neuhauser Jan. 28, 2019








