A federal watchdog investigating the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of conservative political groups said the agency also scrutinized liberal organizations.NYT > http://ift.tt/2wAyEWs October 06, 2017 at 03:35AM
New rules, which could be issued as soon as Friday, will roll back an Obama-era requirement for employers to include birth control coverage in their health insurance plans.NYT > http://ift.tt/2ys64eq October 06, 2017 at 04:03AM
The country’s constitutional court blocked a session of the regional Parliament scheduled to take place on Monday.NYT > http://ift.tt/2kr9tUm October 06, 2017 at 03:00AM
With life on their island still badly disrupted two weeks after Hurricane Maria, thousands of Puerto Ricans are joining a rush to leave. Many of them say it will be for good.NYT > http://ift.tt/2z1thRu October 06, 2017 at 01:38AM
The downturn wiped out jobs that haven’t come back, a worrying sign for future recessions. But economists aren’t certain even a strong economy will solve the problem.NYT > http://ift.tt/2y3iZ5x October 06, 2017 at 12:26AM
With the fall of Hawija, the militants’ foothold has been reduced to a shrinking area along the Euphrates River in Iraq and substantial territory across the border in Syria.NYT > http://ift.tt/2hQbLvn October 05, 2017 at 08:43PM
Minsk, the capital of Belarus, is home to more than 30,000 tech workers, and many of them are creating mobile apps used across the world.NYT > http://ift.tt/2ys6t0k October 06, 2017 at 03:02AM
With the refugee crisis on his mind, and the city as backdrop, the media-minded dissident is building 300 public art installations.NYT > http://ift.tt/2gf5MwN October 05, 2017 at 11:52PM
Even if he stays, the secretary of state has become a wounded figure, his credibility diminished by his rift with the president.NYT > http://ift.tt/2yZjCuN October 05, 2017 at 11:41PM
The move was the Trump administration’s latest contraction of the Obama-era approach to civil rights enforcement.NYT > http://ift.tt/2xVlQOj October 06, 2017 at 12:25AM
The deaths of three Special Forces troops raised questions about how they assess threats, as well as about their oversight, Pentagon officials said.NYT > http://ift.tt/2ks7HTe October 05, 2017 at 11:53PM
I thought I could, in my small way, “raise the migration” of the imperiled butterflies, but they got no help from me.NYT > http://ift.tt/2y1P91c October 05, 2017 at 05:47PM
Proponents of gun ownership argue that they are critical for self-defense and protection from government. Neither claim holds up.NYT > http://ift.tt/2y4dOCn October 05, 2017 at 10:21PM
It sounds like political Mission Impossible. But it’s the only meaningful way to stop the killing.NYT > http://ift.tt/2fSr8mM October 05, 2017 at 11:21AM
The country’s constitutional court blocked a session of the regional Parliament scheduled to take place on Monday.NYT > http://ift.tt/2kr9tUm October 05, 2017 at 07:56PM
A federal watchdog investigating the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of conservative political groups said the agency also scrutinized liberal organizations.NYT > http://ift.tt/2wAyEWs October 05, 2017 at 11:03PM