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United's Wayne Rooney is an MLS MVP finalist


Wayne Rooney's impact on D.C. United has been so profound, his midseason arrival did not dissuade MLS voters from making him an MVP finalist. The English striker didn't join the team until the 15th match of the season, but with 12 goals and seven ...

Trump vows executive order to end birthright citizenship, a move most legal experts say would run afoul of the ...


President Trump is vowing to sign an executive order that would seek to end the right to U.S. citizenship for children born in the United States to noncitizens, a move that most legal experts say would run afoul of the Constitution and that was ...

Migrant caravan: One reason Central Americans are going all the way to Tijuana to reach the US border? El Chapo


Large groups of Central American migrants are traveling north through Mexico, defying President Trump. Although Trump has described the groups as “invaders,” those making the journey are unarmed, and many are women and children who say their goal is ...

Homemade bombs sent to Obama, Clinton, CNN offices and Holder, officials say


The discovery of five pipe bombs mailed to prominent Democrats, CNN and a liberal billionaire put the country on edge Wednesday and sent law enforcement officials scrambling to prevent any more packages from reaching their targets. The hunt for a ...

We're staying silent out of fear


Most ordinary people found it unbearable to live under communism in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. The reasons varied: shortages of consumer goods, incessant propaganda, restrictions on travel. Nothing was more psychologically exhausting than ...

Political violence goes coast to coast as Proud Boys and antifa activists clash in New York, Portland


The local antifascist group was among those live-tweeting from that side of Fourth Avenue. The right-wing marchers paused on the other side of the street, waving U.S. flags and chanting back — “All Lives Matter,” and “U.S.A., U.S.A.!” and eventually ...

US pastor Andrew Brunson leaves Turkey after being detained for 2 years


ALIAGA, Turkey — American pastor Andrew Brunson flew out of Turkey late Friday after a Turkish court convicted him of aiding terrorism but sentenced him only to time served. His release came one day after U.S. officials said a deal had been reached ...

China's trade surplus with the US hit a record $34.1 billion in September amid trade war


BEIJING — China's trade surplus with the United States hit a record last month, defying — for now, at least — President Trump's predictions that tariffs would help redress the trade imbalance. Although economists expect the American tariffs to ...

At Kansas rally, Trump touts 'tremendous victory' on Kavanaugh


Cheering supporters Saturday night repeatedly chanted “USA! USA!” throughout Trump's hour-long appearance. “The biggest thing a president can do is, they've always said, is Supreme Court justice,” Trump told the crowd. “We've had two in less than two ...

Hundreds arrested in protest against Trump's Supreme Court nominee


Hundreds of demonstrators, including comedian Amy Schumer, were arrested Thursday after staging a thunderous protest at the Hart Senate Office Building opposing Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, President Trump's Supreme Court nominee who faces ...

At Buzzard Point, DC United continues preying on intruders


In the heart of summer, after months of traveling the continent in search of precious away points, D.C. United opened a new stadium on a forgotten slice of land in the southwest sector of the city. United sat last in MLS's Eastern Conference, a spot it ...

Europe holds a commanding Ryder Cup lead; pairings announced for Sunday's singles matches


Team USA has its work cut out for it, though, and Spieth acknowledged that. Sunday's format switches to singles and all 12 golfers on each side play a full round with 12 points up for grabs. The U.S. needs to reach 14 points to retain the Cup; Europe ...

International (Dis)Order


When Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, called for a new world order in 1988, it seemed that the institutions and agreements built to ensure a more stable, open and economically integrated world after World War II might finally ...

World Cup Diary: A'ja Wilson talks USA Basketball


TENERIFE, Spain — Here we are on the eve of the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup getting started and I'm so excited to wear the USA jersey again. It's been a fun few weeks since the WNBA season ended training with USA Basketball and my coach ...

In Trump's trade wars, China's unexpected win: More friends


Since trade tensions between the United States and China began to soar this year, China's markets have lost 20 percent, its currency has wobbled and exports have decelerated. But China is gaining something else: friends. Under pressure from President ...

Hurricane warnings issued as 'life-threatening' Florence strengthens


Follow Wednesday's updates here: Hurricane Florence charges toward Carolinas with 'potential for unbelievable damage'. Expanding in size and strengthening yet again, violent Hurricane Florence is on a beeline toward the East Coast as an “extremely ...

USA Basketball waiting for WNBA playoffs to end


TARRYTOWN, N.Y. — Dawn Staley and USA Basketball are used to players showing up in the final days before the world championship. It's an ongoing issue with the current world cup format since the tournament begins right after the WNBA season ends.

Does the US lead the world in mass shootings?


In 2015, The Fact Checker awarded President Barack Obama two Pinocchios for a series of inconsistent and vague statements that he made about the United States and the rate of mass shootings compared with other countries. We noted that quantitative ...

Trump administration disputes that US workers' wages have flatlined


The Trump administration Wednesday disputed government data showing that workers' wages have remained largely stagnant despite low unemployment and robust economic growth. Government statistics have shown wage growth for American workers ...

Top women's college players practicing with Team USA


COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dawn Staley told the U.S. national team players, many returning to college soon, to keep working and improving no matter who is on the court. Staley, the women's national team coach, held a three-day training camp as players began ...

TV highlights: 'The Purge' TV adaptation premieres on USA


Listings for Sept. 4. (All times Eastern.) Bachelor in Paradise (ABC at 8) One couple gets chosen to go on a spectacular date. Premieres. Model Squad (E! at 8) Docuseries follows nine models in New York as they navigate castings, bookings and their ...

Climate change could render many of Earth's ecosystems unrecognizable


After the end of the last ice age — as sea levels rose, glaciers receded and global average temperatures soared as much as seven degrees Celsius — the Earth's ecosystems were utterly transformed. Forests grew up out of what was once barren, ice ...

The massive popularity of esports, in charts


A gunman killed two people and left 11 others injured in a shooting at a video game tournament in Jacksonville, Fla., on Sunday that ended with his suicide. The suspect was himself a gamer who was registered to compete in the tournament. His motive ...

The most sexist places in America


Arkansas is the most sexist state in the nation while New Hampshire is the least, according to an index of sexist attitudes developed by economists at the University of Chicago, Northwestern University and National University Singapore. Kerwin Kofi ...

Nothing fuels NBA superteams quite like Team USA


LAS VEGAS — When LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh publicly donned matching Miami Heat uniforms for the first time — at a raucous pep rally in American Airlines Arena on July 10, 2010 — the sight of three all-stars in the same jersey ...

A satanic idol goes to the Arkansas Capitol building


A bronze statue of the satanic goat monster Baphomet was unveiled Thursday at the Arkansas Capitol building in front of a cheering crowd of free-speech activists and a smaller crowd of unhappy people holding handwritten Bible verses. The nearly 8-foot ...

FDA approves first generic version of EpiPen


The new drug, from Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, is the first to be deemed a therapeutic equivalent of the EpiPen, which means that it can be automatically substituted at the pharmacy counter for prescriptions for EpiPen or EpiPen Jr. The approval comes ...

Are rich people more likely to lie, cheat, steal? Science explains the world of Manafort and Gates.


What is it about money that makes people do bad things? It seems a fair question when the news is dominated by misdeeds of the rich and powerful. The Paul Manafort trial, now entering its third week, has revealed details of his alleged crimes ...

A slimy environmental crisis roils Florida's tight Senate race


In recent days, the U.S. Senate race in Florida has turned decidedly slimy. Incumbent Sen. Bill Nelson (D) and his Republican challenger, Gov. Rick Scott, have taken turns blaming each other for the toxic blue-green algal blooms plaguing parts of the ...

How many migrant children are still separated from their families?


The Trump administration's decision to criminally prosecute all adults crossing the southern border led to the separation of more than 2,600 children from their parents or other adults this spring. After President Trump halted the separations on June ...

US will enforce sanctions against Iran, Pompeo says


Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday that the United States will fully enforce sanctions against Iran, scheduled to be put back in place Monday. “The United States is going to enforce these sanctions,” Pompeo told reporters returning with him ...

Girl abducted from Reagan National Airport still missing


Update: 12-year-old reported missing from Reagan National is found safe. A 12-year-old girl visiting from China is still missing, officials said Friday. On Thursday, an Amber Alert was issued for Jinjing Ma, who is believed to have been abducted about ...

America just won the world's hardest math contest. Again.


Last month, the United States made an extraordinary achievement: For the third time in four years, it won the International Mathematical Olympiad. This is staggeringly impressive. The Math Olympiad is the hardest and most prestigious math competition ...

Citizenship shouldn't be a birthright


Editor's note: Michael Anton inserted the bracketed word “[or]” into a statement made by Michigan Sen. Jacob Howard during debate of the 14th Amendment on May 30, 1866, as recorded in the Congressional Globe. Anton wrote that Howard “clarified that the ...

TV highlights: 'Suits' returns on USA


Listings for July 18. (All times Eastern.) The Originals (CW at 9) Elijah tries to deal with a past memory involving Hayley, and Freya and Keelin make a decision about their future. The Real Housewives of New York City (Bravo at 9) The women take a ...

Trump's Helsinki 'disgrace' caps a destructive European trip


Want smart analysis of the most important news in your inbox every weekday along with other global reads, interesting ideas and opinions to know? Sign up for the Today's WorldView newsletter. The American reaction to President Trump's Monday press ...

All-time high temperature records set throughout Southern California, including Los Angeles


10:40 p.m. update. As predicted, new daily, monthly and all-time record highs were set throughout Southern California on Friday because of a monster heat dome sprawled over the region. The temperature at UCLA soared to 111 degrees, the hottest ever ...

Seattle becomes first major US city to ban straws


In one fell sip, Seattle on Sunday became the first major U.S. city to ban drinking straws, an environmentally friendly move that leaders hope will spark a nationwide conversation about small, everyday changes that people can make to protect the planet.

America's cheese stockpile just hit an all-time high


The United States has amassed its largest stockpile of cheese in the 100 years since regulators began keeping tabs, the result of booming domestic production of milk and consumers' waning interest in the dairy beverage. The 1.39 billion-pound stockpile ...

What to Watch: TV chat with Hank Stuever


Q: question. Do you ever get to review a lot of foreign-made productions? Which one is your favorite? Seriously though, Borgen is/was one of the better peak tv shows in or outside the U.S.A.. A: Hank Stuever. [Reaches for Diet Pepsi and takes a loooong ...

US Olympic Committee prepares for a summer of change


They say they expect to be called back to Washington for another hearing as early as next month before a Senate Commerce subcommittee that began investigating the sexual misconduct in USA Gymnastics this year. Lyons and Probst met with Sen. Richard ...

Watch parents turn a girls' softball game into a cleat-throwing brawl


Out there, on a knoll at the edge of Brickyard Park in Kingsport, Tenn., a 12-and-under USA Softball tournament had already devolved into chaos. The Cardinal Heat had been playing the Blue Ridge Explosion, both teams from out of state, in a 70-team ...

2026 World Cup host cities: Ranking the contenders


MOSCOW — The 2026 World Cup is coming to North America, an enormous land mass with dozens of cities that would love to host matches. Well before the United States, Mexico and Canada prevailed Wednesday, defeating Morocco in a landslide vote, the ...

Trump accuses Canadian leader of being 'dishonest' and 'weak'


President Trump left America's closest allies dismayed Sunday after he yanked the U.S. endorsement of a Group of Seven economic agreement and then unleashed a Twitter attack — echoed by further harsh criticisms from his White House advisers — on ...

Mystery illness striking diplomats in China afflicts more victims


The State Department is evacuating several Americans from China amid health concerns about mysterious symptoms arising after unusual noises detected by U.S. diplomats and their families working in the consulate in Guangzhou. After initial screenings by ...

It's time for America to get smart on trade


Over the weekend, President Trump tweeted the following: When you're almost 800 Billion Dollars a year down on Trade, you can't lose a Trade War! The U.S. has been ripped off by other countries for years on Trade, time to get smart! — Donald J. Trump ...

Five dead, nearly 200 sick in E. coli outbreak from lettuce. And investigators are stumped.


Five people have died and nearly 200 from about three dozen states have been sickened by E. coli in a growing outbreak that has so far stumped federal investigators. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the tally Friday, more than ...

Conservative outrage after anti-Muslim campaigner Tommy Robinson secretly jailed in Britain


One of Britain's most notorious anti-Muslim campaigners was arrested for disrupting a trial last week and was sentenced that same day to a year in prison, which the judge ordered news media not to report on. The gag order backfired, turning English ...

The second 1000-year rainstorm in two years engulfed Ellicott City. Here's how it happened.


Ruined once more, Ellicott City endured an hours-long cloudburst that drowned the town Sunday. To witness this disaster unfold again, less than two years after the previous flood catastrophe, is nearly unthinkable. Call it Flood City, USA, for a ...

Trump gets schooled on trade


President Trump's education in global trade continues. Not long ago, he declared that trade wars “are good and easy to win.” He knows better now. The administration's performance in its latest trade talks with China has been ineffectual, instructive ...

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