How Republicans Re-engineered the Tax Code
by Republicans spent years sifting through the internal revenue code’s nuances when they previously attempted to alter American taxation. They aimed to change a sclerotic tax …
7 Voters on What They Love About America
Why do Americans take pride in their nation? The New York Times polled people on their concerns and their favorite things about the United States …
Trump Order Creates ‘Make America Beautiful Again’ Commission to Open Protected Land
In order to encourage prudent management of natural resources and spur economic development on traditionally protected public lands, President Trump issued an executive order on …
Park Service Is Left Short-Staffed in Peak Travel Season
Since President Trump returned to the White House and cut government employees, the National Park Service has seen a sharp increase in vacancies, leaving popular …
Camp Mystic in Texas, Where 20 Children Are Missing, Is Nearly a Century Old
At least 20 students were missing in Friday’s devastating flooding at Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp for girls on the Guadalupe River that has …
Rescuers Search for Texas Flood Victims by Air, Water and Land
As rescuers in Texas looked for survivors of a devastating flood along the Guadalupe River on Friday, they encountered several obstacles, including downed power lines, …
Trump Signs Signature Policy Bill at Independence Day Event
In a significant political win that coincided with Independence Day festivities, President Trump signed a comprehensive domestic policy bill into law on Friday. Mr. Trump …
States Brace for Added Burdens of Trump’s Tax and Spending Law
President Trump will sign a comprehensive domestic policy measure on Friday, but the ink is not even dry yet. State governments are already preparing for …
Jewish Leaders Denounce Trump’s Use of Centuries-Old Trope
President Trump’s use of the nickname “Shylock” at a rally in Iowa the night before drew criticism from Jewish Democrats on Friday. In a broad …
Some Americans Are Protesting the Trump Administration on July 4
On Friday, while many Americans celebrated Independence Day with cookouts and patriotic parades, hundreds of planned protests against the Trump administration brought people together. In …