“Governors From Both Parties Denounce Senate Obamacare Repeal Bill” plus 26 more NYT

“Governors From Both Parties Denounce Senate Obamacare Repeal Bill” plus 26 more NYT


Governors From Both Parties Denounce Senate Obamacare Repeal Bill

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 02:29 PM PDT

The nation's governors, gathered for their annual conference, came out against the latest bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act but for very different reasons.

Public Health: Revised Senate Health Bill Tries to Win Votes, but Has Fewer Winners

Posted: 13 Jul 2017 05:22 PM PDT

Mitch McConnell mostly took a step to the right to attract support, but the changes still leave a long list of potential losers.

Russian-American Lobbyist Attended Meeting Organized by Trump’s Son

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 11:14 AM PDT

The lobbyist's presence adds a twist to the evolving story about the meeting, which Donald Trump Jr. set up after learning a Russian lawyer had damaging information about Hillary Clinton.

Donald Trump, Paris, Wimbledon: Your Friday Evening Briefing

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 03:31 PM PDT

Here's what you need to know at the end of the day.

California Today: California Today: A Spreading ‘Yimby’ Movement

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 05:43 AM PDT

Friday: The "Yimbytown" conference comes to Oakland, Owens Valley stands up to Los Angeles, and somber tributes in the Mojave Desert.

Reverence for Putin on the Right Buys Trump Cover

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 02:00 AM PDT

Conservatives spent years venerating President Putin. Now they seem willing to look the other way regarding evidence of Russian meddling in the 2016 election.

Trump and Macron Cement Unlikely Friendship in Bastille Day Visit

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 08:30 AM PDT

President Trump's two-day visit to France at the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron for Bastille Day festivities ended with warm handshakes all around.

Grandparents Win Reprieve From Trump Travel Ban in Federal Court

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 07:18 AM PDT

A ruling in Hawaii expands the list of "bona fide" relationships that can qualify refugees to enter the country; the attorney general vowed an appeal.

Court Deals Major Blow to Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Movement

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 12:25 PM PDT

A ruling removing four lawmakers assures China greater influence over Hong Kong's government at least until by-elections are held.

Two 20-Year-Olds Accused of Luring 4 Men to Farm and Killing Them

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 01:40 PM PDT

The complaint says the men lured the victims to a remote farm, shot them, ran one over with a backhoe and tried to burn three bodies in a "pig roaster."

The Secret of the Sun’s Magnetic Cycles

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 02:00 AM PDT

Step inside a simulation of the interior of the sun as its magnetic field reverses, a process that creates solar storms that can interrupt power grids and satellite communications on Earth.

How Cowboys Make Deals at the Border

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 03:00 AM PDT

In Nogales, Mexico, a door in the border fence is unlocked when cattle brokers and buyers strike the right price.

A Tide of Opioid-Dependent Newborns Forces Doctors to Rethink Treatment

Posted: 13 Jul 2017 07:28 PM PDT

Infants born dependent on opioids are routinely removed from their mothers and sent to big hospitals. But keeping mother and baby together may be the best treatment.

Back in Afghan Hot Spot, U.S. Marines Chase Diminished Goals

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 01:54 PM PDT

Marines have returned to Helmand Province to help Afghan forces regain ground lost to the Taliban, and this time there is no timetable for leaving.

Dayton Journal: At Site of Scopes Trial, Darrow Statue Belatedly Joins Bryan’s

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 06:12 AM PDT

A test of Bible Belt tolerance: Can the town of the Scopes "monkey trial" stomach a new statue of the famed agnostic lawyer Clarence Darrow?

On Tennis: Venus Williams, Defying Age and Skeptics, Reaches Wimbledon Final

Posted: 13 Jul 2017 05:58 PM PDT

Williams, 37, who has won seven major singles titles, is on the verge of what could be her most meaningful victory.

2 Israeli Police Officers Killed in Attack in Old City of Jerusalem

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 02:57 AM PDT

Three Arab citizens of Israel armed with guns and knives staged an extraordinarily brazen assault at an entrance to the city's holiest site for Jews and Muslims.

Retrial Ordered for Activist Who Laughed During Sessions Confirmation

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 11:29 AM PDT

The judge rejected a prosecution theory that a Code Pink demonstrator's laughter alone was grounds for a conviction.

‘Walking Dead’ Stuntman Dies After Fall on Set

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 11:16 AM PDT

John Bernecker died of blunt force trauma, a coroner in Georgia said. AMC has reportedly shut down the show's production after the accident.

Wimbledon: Roger Federer and Marin Cilic Reach the Final

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 12:16 PM PDT

Federer is seeking his eighth Wimbledon title, while Cilic is in a Grand Slam final for the first time since winning the 2014 United States Open.

Oops! A Gallery Selfie Gone Wrong Causes $200,000 in Damage.

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 11:11 AM PDT

A woman knocked over 11 crowned pedestals while taking a selfie at a Simon Birch show in Los Angeles — leading to a cascading domino effect.

Transgender Students Turn to Courts as Government Support Erodes

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 09:48 AM PDT

A case in point is a Florida student who sued his school board last month after his mother said the federal authorities stopped investigating his complaint.

Chain-Reaction Crash With Minor Injuries, Except for All the Eels

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 09:11 AM PDT

More than 7,000 pounds of hagfish, also known as slime eels, coated a section of Highway 101 with a gel described as "Spider-Man's webbing crossed with a jellyfish."

Common Sense: As a Guru, Ayn Rand May Have Limits. Ask Travis Kalanick.

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 11:51 AM PDT

For all the influence of the Objectivist principles set forth in "The Fountainhead" and other works, some prominent followers have run into trouble.

Hamptons Homes Blur the Line Between Inside and Out

Posted: 14 Jul 2017 12:38 PM PDT

From $50 million mansions to more modest homes, the focus is on outdoor spaces that blend seamlessly with the living room.

Review: New ‘Planet of the Apes’ Makes You Root Against Your Species

Posted: 12 Jul 2017 11:02 AM PDT

With Andy Serkis reprising his role as Caesar, "War for the Planet of the Apes" is a humane western wrapped around a prison movie, as primates battle for primacy.

Letter of Recommendation: Letter of Recommendation: Detroit Techno

Posted: 13 Jul 2017 02:00 AM PDT

Americans tend to associate techno with Europe, but it's a product of the Rust Belt.

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