John McCain Says He’ll Vote Against Graham-Cassidy
The Arizona senator's opposition seemingly sinks the bill.
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For the First Time, a Female Officer Completed the Marines’ Grueling Infantry Officer Training Course
Thirty-five other women have attempted the course since the Marines first opened it up to women in 2012, but all failed to complete the training.
Nikki Haley Calls Trump’s U.N. Speech ‘Refreshing’
Haley lauded the president for the fiery, precedent-breaking speech he delivered during the U.N. General Assembly.
ACLU Sues Michigan for Funding Faith-Based Adoption Agencies That Discriminate Against Same-Sex Couples
A 2015 law signed by Governor Rick Snyder protects child-placement agencies from providing services that conflict with their religious beliefs.
Brown University Plans to Eliminate Loans From Student Aid
Brown hopes to raise $30 million by December in order to eliminate loans starting in the 2018–19 academic year.
National Park Service to Fund Research Project on Black Panther Party
The government will provide staff, technical support, and research input for the project.
Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Hits Mexico City
The quake comes just 11 days after a magnitude 8.2 earthquake rocked the southern part of the country.
Another Devastatingly Strong Hurricane Is Tearing Across the Caribbean
While the hurricane's strength is likely to fluctuate, Maria is expected to pummel Puerto Rico as a Category 4 or 5 storm—the first storm of that strength to hit the island in 85 years.
Trump Threatens to ‘Destroy’ North Korea, Says Its Leader Is on a ‘Suicide Mission’
He also criticized the Iran nuclear deal.
Feds Wiretapped Trump’s Former Campaign Chairman
Investigators obtained a secret court order under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to surveil Paul Manafort in 2016 as part of the FBI's investigation into alleged ties between the Trump campaign and Russian officials.