The Week in Photos: From Flooding in Tunisia to a Supercomputer in Germany
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature.
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Trump Contradicts Comey, Says He Is ‘100 Percent’ Willing to Testify Under Oath
President Donald Trump denied that he asked former FBI Director James Comey to drop the Michael Flynn investigation.
A Group of Senators Want to Bring Back Short-Term Insurance Plans
Fourteen senators are pushing Tom Price to relax an Obama-era rule on short-term insurance plans.
Imagination Can Restrain Impulsiveness
New research describes a technique that dampens our desire for immediate gratification.
Viewfinder: A Hindu Observance in India
Indian Hindu devotees participate in a ceremony to mark Vat Savitri Purnima on the outskirts of Ahmedabad on June 8th, 2017.
FDA Asks Drug Company to Stop Selling Easy-to-Abuse Painkiller
Endo Pharmaceuticals appears to be preparing its opposition to the FDA's request.
The Trend of Blocking Constituents on Twitter Goes Beyond Trump
As elected officials increasingly turn to social media to communicate with constituents, some are blocking those who disagree with them.
Semantic Tomfoolery at Comey’s Senate Hearing
Faced with damning testimony against their president, GOP senators resorted to hair-splitting.
Trump’s Lawyer Speaks Following Comey Testimony
Attorney Marc Kasowitz contradicted many of Comey's written and spoken statements.
Comey Reveals Source of Memo Leak, Holds Back on Dossier
What did former FBI Director James Comey's testimony tell us about Trump?