How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service are issuing rules that provide hundreds of billions of dollars in tax relief to big companies and the ultrarich.

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A.I. Isn’t the Only Thing Pushing Up Electricity Bills. (But It’s Mostly A.I.)

Calvin Butler, the chief executive of Exelon, one of the nation’s largest utility companies, is trying to keep the lights on.

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‘South Park’ Takes On Trump and Wins Bigly

“It’s not that we got all political,” said Trey Parker, one of the show’s creators. “It’s that politics became pop culture.”

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Shutdown Casts a Shadow Over Travelers’ Thanksgiving Flight Plans

Frustration with cancellations and concerns about air traffic control are driving passengers away from flying and casting a shadow over Thanksgiving plans.

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Trump’s Vision of a Mar-a-Lago on the Potomac Upends an American Ideal

President Trump’s demolish first, ask-questions-later approach highlights a tension involved in a bipartisan desire to streamline the building process.

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Fox News Wanted Greg Gutfeld to Do This Interview. He Wasn’t So Sure.

The pugnacious conservative late-night host on his “hierarchy of smears” and the risks of being a scold.

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Who Can Collect Food Stamps? Fact-Checking Claims About SNAP Eligibility and Spending.

We examined falsehoods about SNAP eligibility and costs and the number of unauthorized immigrants receiving benefits.

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What We Know About Flight Cancellations and Air Travel During the Shutdown

The Federal Aviation Administration has required airlines to cut flights to reduce the strain on air traffic controllers, who have gone weeks without a paycheck.

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Saudi Ex-Intelligence Official Seeks American Help Spilling U.S. Secrets

Saad Aljabri, feuding with the de facto Saudi ruler, wants former U.S. officials to help him fend off Saudi corruption claims.

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A Powerful Tool to Override Constitutional Rights Goes to Court

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in two cases involving provinces using a clause to pass laws that violate the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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