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A judge upheld the researcher's firing, finding that her views were 'absolutist'

Through non-compete clauses, employers have robbed tens of millions of workers of the right to practice their trade where they want. Non-competes can bar workers from accepting new employment in their field or industry for a year or more after they leave. Policymakers are now engaged in a largely unacknowledged debate over how to regulate…

The model opens up about the fashion industry and why she's always stayed true to who she is

Dog pictures and exam advice galore

President Donald Trump is having a busy week. On Wednesday, the House of Representatives impeached him as he addressed supporters at a rally in the battleground state of Michigan. On Thursday, the House is slated to tackle the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, Trump’s replacement for NAFTA and one of his top policy priorities. And on Friday…

Less than a day after the House voted to impeach President Trump, Nancy Pelosi made a stunning declaration, saying she would withhold passing a resolution to advance the articles of impeachment until she was assured the Senate would give it a fair trial

An active shooter in Westerly, Rhode Island, has injured at least 3 people at an apartment complex

A pet parent brought his little pug dog to the vet, and now the scan taken at the office has melting down the internet for being both cute and eye-popping to say the least. “My friend’s pug went to the vet,” comedian Andy Richter tweeted along with the picture, which is really bracingly something to…

A statewide fire ban announced on Tuesday will remain in place until Saturday

Until Wednesday afternoon, the fictional country was listed on a tariff tracker

And in 2020 the site is planning to add a new feature

The House passed one of Trump's Signature Priorities less than 24 hours after impeaching him

One day after impeaching the President, the Democrats give him a win

(RALEIGH, N.C.) — Republican congressman Mark Meadows, a top ally to President Donald Trump, said Thursday that he won’t seek reelection. His announcement comes just a day after the U.S. House voted to impeach Trump on charges that he abused his power and obstructed Congress. In a statement, the North Carolina congressman said he struggled…

For centuries, Star Street in Bethlehem—believed to be the path taken by Mary and Joseph from Nazareth to the Church of the Nativity—was a bustling hub for craftsmen, workshops, and souvenir stores. It was the center of Palestine’s mother-of-pearl industry in the late 19th century until it crumbled a century later amid a tide of…

The choreographer, dancer and teacher Mark Morris, 63, has a new memoir, , in which he describes in detail his at times wild ride from young flamenco dancer in Seattle to one of the U.S.’s most prolific and well-known creators of dance, founder of the Mark Morris Dance Group and an eponymous dance school. He…

57 bodies, including those of 32 journalists and media workers, were recovered in 2009.

Marijuana has been widely cultivated across Lesotho since time immemorial.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has imposed curfew-like restrictions across vast swathes of India and shut down internet services in parts of the capital New Delhi as he tries to quell nationwide protests against India’s controversial religion-based law. The entire state of Uttar Pradesh — with a population of 200 million it’s about the size…

Witnesses reported three suspects shot the victims and fled.

Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard voted “present”

Tom Hooper’s star-studded musical adaptation is sometimes tacky, sometimes overworked, and yet often strangely beautiful

In March, a Shanghai businesswoman gained access to Mar-a-Lago while carrying a laptop, phones and other electronic gear

In a stunning split-screen moment in U.S. history, President Donald Trump spoke onstage at a rally in Michigan before a cheering crowd while the House of Representatives simultaneously voted to impeach him back in Washington. In a speech that lasted just over two hours, one of his key messages to the thousands of voters who…

In the heat of the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy made sure he checked in with his Republican colleague and longtime friend, Florida lawmaker Francis Rooney. Democrats were rushing the investigation, McCarthy reminded Rooney, according to a source familiar with the exchange, and he wanted to make sure Rooney…