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Gen. Mattis leaves the kids in charge at Trump’s White House

Trump is that most singular of political types: someone fully capable of burning down everything around him if…

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Nikki Haley isn’t so sure about the UN

The woman who has spent the last two years representing the U.S. at the UN has a question:…

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Some 2018 news highlights: no wall, no more Trump Foundation

Perhaps, as you have been celebrating the holidays and living your life, you missed some noteworthy news developments.

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What values define a ‘real American’?

If you had to define what it means to be American, what would your top criterion be?

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The burdens and blessings of nostalgia

The days huddled up against Christmas aren’t always filled with cheerful times.

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Where should the Trump Foundation’s money go? I have a few thoughts

The foundation will have 30 days to submit a list of nonprofits that will collect the remaining balance.

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New idea: Carbon fee for transportation, environmental work

State Sen. Steve Hobbs is hiking solo on what seems an impossible mission.

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The Trump Foundation gets put to sleep

The Trump Foundation — a tiny New York outfit masquerading as a philanthropy but operating, essentially, as a…

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Government shutdown? It’s not as scary as you think

The fact that another shutdown is imminent is a sign of how dysfunctional Washington’s budgeting process really is.

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Commentary: Choosing a health plan should not be like playing ‘Battleship’

By Katherine Jett Hayes

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Trudy Rubin: Britain was lured into Brexit by lies and Russia; can it be saved by the younger generation?

By Trudy Rubin

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Commentary: Who does America execute? A lot of people with mental illness and brain traumas

By Scott Martelle

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Commentary: How Congress might still break the internet

By Jeff Kosseff