Real vs. Artificial Christmas Trees: What’s the Greener Choice?
Here’s a look at the central claims — and the common misconceptions — in that debate.
NASA’s InSight Mission Has Touched Down on Mars to Study the Red Planet’s Deep Secrets
In the months ahead, the spacecraft will begin its study of the Martian underworld, listening for marsquakes and seeking clues about the dusty world’s formation.
On Politics: The Lame-Duck Session Looms
Lawmakers returning to Capitol Hill this week face a reckoning with the dreaded reality of a gridlocked Washington: critical, unresolved legislation.
Congress’s Lame-Duck Session: Critical Bills, Looming Deadlines, Little Unity
Lawmakers return this week to a host of pressing major issues, including a farm bill and a potential government shutdown, and a narrow window to act.
Over 700 Flights Canceled for Midwest Snowstorm
A snowstorm in the Midwest grounded flights out of Kansas City and Chicago, causing a nightmare on the busiest travel weekend of the year.
Migrants Run to U.S. Border in Tijuana, but Fall Back in Face of Tear Gas
A peaceful march veered out of control as hundreds of migrants tried to evade a Mexican police blockade and reach the border crossing.
New Book Gives Voice to Trump’s Claims of a Vast Conspiracy Against Him
In the book “Trump’s Enemies,” by Corey Lewandowski and David Bossie, President Trump repeats his unfounded assertion that President Barack Obama was complicit in spying against him.
After a Wildfire, Rebuilding Life Can Be Hardest for the Oldest
Many who fled the flames ravaging Paradise, Calif., were retirees with health problems and few resources. “Half of them don’t have it in them to start all over again,” a nursing supervisor at a shelter said.
It’s Not Just Trump in House Democrats’ Cross Hairs. His Family Is, Too.
Even Republicans recently endorsed investigations into Ivanka Trump’s use of private email for government business. And House Democrats have a lot more in store.
Trump Administration’s Strategy on Climate: Try to Bury Its Own Scientific Report
Friday’s government report, detailing in stark terms the economic cost of climate change, is likely to be played down by the administration, even as opponents use it to attack Trump policies.
On Washington: ‘Kavanaugh’s Revenge’ Fell Short Against Democrats in the Midterms
While Republicans cite the Supreme Court brawl as a factor in some Senate wins, Democrats say the fight did little damage and helped in the House.
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