While Trump continues to rack up victories on his vengeance tour, general-election opponents are waiting in swing districts and swing states. Can frontline GOP candidates navigate these choppy waters?
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Its name is short — like its size — but bees are one of Earth's most important and busy creatures.
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A fast-growing number of special educators nationwide are using AI to create customized education plans. Despite the risks, some research shows it could improve the quality of teachers' work.
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Like many cities, Denver's largest source of greenhouse gas emissions is its buildings. Heating and cooling skyscrapers requires a lot of fossil fuels. Now, the city is trying a surprising solution.
New gun rules and lawsuits against states signal how this Trump administration is using its powers to align itself with the wishes of the gun rights movement.
College education does almost nothing to develop the sense that what we do in our day-to-day lives resonates with people beyond ourselves.
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Feeding narratives to the credulous isn’t speaking truth to power.
Small business profits are sinking as owners get squeezed by rising labor costs and energy prices spiking from the Iran war. Why it matters: Businesses with fewer than 250 workers created half of all new jobs over the last half-decade. The big picture: Entrepreneurs are dealing with "persistent concerns around labor availability, inflation and uncertainty about the economic outlook," according to a new report from the Bank of America Institute. Zoom in: Small business profitability in April suffered its biggest decline in two years, falling 1.3%, according to the report. - That came after gas prices spiked due to the Iran war, which shut down the Strait of Hormuz , a critical global shipping lane for energy. - The average price of gas…
Secretary of State Marco Rubio marked Cuban Independence Day on Wednesday with a Spanish-language video message to the people of the island that blamed their "unimaginable hardships" on their communist leadership. Why it matters: This is the first time Rubio has addressed the Cuban population directly as secretary of state. It's part of the Trump administration's multi-layered pressure campaign targeting Havana . - "The real reason you don't have electricity, fuel, or food is because those who control your country have plundered billions of dollars, but nothing has been used to help the people," Rubio says in the speech. - Later Wednesday, the Justice Department will unveil the indictment of Cuba's de facto leader, Raúl Castro, for…
Republican Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie lost his reelection bid Tuesday to a GOP House candidate backed by President Trump — becoming the latest example of Trump ending the political career of a party member he deemed disloyal, according to a projection by Decision Desk HQ. Brooke Shafer discusses the development with Elizabeth Vargas from the Massie campaign's headquarters. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.