GOP lawmakers condemn Trump’s tariff decision ahead of NAFTA talks - The Washington Post

GOP lawmakers condemn Trump’s tariff decision ahead of NAFTA talks - The Washington Post: The tarriffs haved exposed divisions that threaten the uneasy alliance between the president and his party.

‘America First’ is a hard sell in Davos - The Washington Post

‘America First’ is a hard sell in Davos - The Washington Post: "I don’t think there’s a place to hide in this world. Global problems are also American problems."

GLAAD survey: More Americans say they're uncomfortable with gay teachers, doctors and even family members - The Washington Post

GLAAD survey: More Americans say they're uncomfortable with gay teachers, doctors and even family members - The Washington Post: For the first time in years, more Americans say they'd be uncomfortable with LGBT doctors, teachers, co-congregants and even family members.

Doomsday Clock: North Korea-Trump rhetoric, 'dire' nuclear situation cited in moving closer to the end of humanity - The Washington Post

Doomsday Clock: North Korea-Trump rhetoric, 'dire' nuclear situation cited in moving closer to the end of humanity - The Washington Post: The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists says the Doomsday Clock “is as close to midnight today as it was in 1953, when Cold War fears perhaps reached their highest levels.”

11 billion pieces of plastic are spreading disease across the world’s coral reefs - The Washington Post

11 billion pieces of plastic are spreading disease across the world’s coral reefs - The Washington Post: The plastic sits on ocean coral, cutting its skin and causing other abrasions. That's when diseases move in for the kill.

Trump supports path to citizenship for up to 1.8 million ‘dreamers’ in new White House proposal - The Washington Post

Trump supports path to citizenship for up to 1.8 million ‘dreamers’ in new White House proposal - The Washington Post: The plans, to be sent to the Senate next week, will also include a $25 billion border security ‘trust fund,’ and an end to family visas for parents, siblings of U.S. citizens.

Trump supports path to citizenship for up to 1.8 million ‘dreamers’ in new White House proposal - The Washington Post

Trump supports path to citizenship for up to 1.8 million ‘dreamers’ in new White House proposal - The Washington Post: The plans, to be sent to the Senate next week, will also include a $25 billion border security ‘trust fund,’ and an end to family visas for parents, siblings of U.S. citizens.

The Daily 202: Trump surprises his lawyers and alarms his friends by saying he will talk with Mueller - The Washington Post

The Daily 202: Trump surprises his lawyers and alarms his friends by saying he will talk with Mueller - The Washington Post: The unexpected comment reflects the president’s self-confidence. Fox News hosts are now trying to change his mind.

Location History allows Google (GOOG) to track every move you make with an Android phone — Quartz

Location History allows Google (GOOG) to track every move you make with an Android phone — Quartz: Biking? Google probably knows you are. Up a mountain? It probably knows that, too. The Alphabet subsidiary's location-hungry tentacles are quietly lurking behind some of the most innovative features of its Android mobile operating system. Once those tentacles latch on, phones using Android begin silently transmitting data back to the servers of Google, including everything from...

Facebook acquires biometric ID verification startup Confirm.io | Hindustan Times

Facebook acquires biometric ID verification startup Confirm.io | Hindustan Times: The startup offers an API that helps verify government-issued identification cards.

Save the Children charity in Afghanistan attacked by ISIS - The Washington Post

Save the Children charity in Afghanistan attacked by ISIS - The Washington Post: The attack followed a devastating assault on a Kabul hotel targeting foreigners.

Yet again, Trump’s border wall is blocking an immigration deal on ‘dreamers’ - The Washington Post

Yet again, Trump’s border wall is blocking an immigration deal on ‘dreamers’ - The Washington Post: This time, the Democrats' changing position on the wall is an issue.

A flurry of exchanges, protests: What’s next for Koreas? - The Washington Post

A flurry of exchanges, protests: What’s next for Koreas? - The Washington Post: South Korean activists tore photos of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday, a day after the North warned such actions could derail reconciliation efforts around next month’s Winter Olympics in the South.

Comey and Sessions Are Questioned for Hours in Russia Inquiry - The New York Times

Comey and Sessions Are Questioned for Hours in Russia Inquiry - The New York Times: The attorney general and the former F.B.I. director were questioned for hours in the inquiry into Russia’s election interference and whether President Trump obstructed justice.

Mueller seeks to question Trump about Flynn and Comey departures - The Washington Post

Mueller seeks to question Trump about Flynn and Comey departures - The Washington Post: The special counsel’s interest indicates an intensifying focus on possible efforts by the president or others to obstruct the probe.

What if a Healthier Facebook Is Just … Instagram? - The New York Times

What if a Healthier Facebook Is Just … Instagram? - The New York Times: As Facebook undergoes a renovation focused on improving its users’ well-being, the company could take inspiration from an app it already owns.

Pennsylvania Congressional District Map Is Ruled Unconstitutional - The New York Times

Pennsylvania Congressional District Map Is Ruled Unconstitutional - The New York Times: The State Supreme Court’s order on Monday joins a string of court decisions striking down political maps for unduly favoring one party. The court ordered that a new map be submitted to it by Feb. 15.

Bonuses Aside, Tax Law’s Trickle-Down Impact Not Yet Clear - The New York Times

Bonuses Aside, Tax Law’s Trickle-Down Impact Not Yet Clear - The New York Times: Companies are announcing bonuses as a result of the tax cuts but it remains to be seen how much of that money will filter through to workers in the years to come.

Facebook thought it was more powerful than a nation-state. Then that became a liability - The Washington Post

Facebook thought it was more powerful than a nation-state. Then that became a liability - The Washington Post: The social media company is confronting its dark side, but the process has been long and difficult, current and former executives say.

‘We are in your home’: After losses, ISIS steps up campaign to inspire attacks - The Washington Post

‘We are in your home’: After losses, ISIS steps up campaign to inspire attacks - The Washington Post: The diminished terrorist group turns up the volume in urging lone-wolf strikes abroad.

Tensions swell between Sessions and FBI over senior personnel from Comey era - The Washington Post

Tensions swell between Sessions and FBI over senior personnel from Comey era - The Washington Post: FBI Director Wray has been angered by efforts to make him replace deputy director Andrew McCabe.

The Trump evangelicals have lost their gag reflex - The Washington Post

The Trump evangelicals have lost their gag reflex - The Washington Post: Political favors from Trump are no reason to become enablers.

Trump is being used, and he doesn’t even know it - The Washington Post

Trump is being used, and he doesn’t even know it - The Washington Post: On immigration policy, the president still thinks he is calling the shots. He is quite mistaken.

Senators take the wheel from an erratic president - The Washington Post

Senators take the wheel from an erratic president - The Washington Post: Monday’s breakthrough shows there is at least the potential for lawmakers to rediscover their roles.

‘A huge pain’: Government shutdown briefly idles federal workers before reprieve - The Washington Post

‘A huge pain’: Government shutdown briefly idles federal workers before reprieve - The Washington Post: Hundreds of thousands of federal employees and contractors could face the same uncertainty next month.

The Senate will take up immigration, but will the House — and Trump — follow? - The Washington Post

The Senate will take up immigration, but will the House — and Trump — follow? - The Washington Post: The shutdown-ending deal could set up a repeat of the 2013 immigration debate, when the Senate acted and the House did not.

Why the Democrats lost their nerve in the shutdown battle - The Washington Post

Why the Democrats lost their nerve in the shutdown battle - The Washington Post: Like Republicans before them, Democrats learn the limits of their leverage.

Shutdown ends after Democrats agree to trust that McConnell will allow ‘dreamer’ vote - The Washington Post

Shutdown ends after Democrats agree to trust that McConnell will allow ‘dreamer’ vote - The Washington Post: President Trump signed the spending bill Monday evening that will fund the government through Feb. 8.

Congress Passes Stopgap Bill to End Government Shutdown - The New York Times

Congress Passes Stopgap Bill to End Government Shutdown - The New York Times: Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the majority leader, promises a “free and open debate” on immigration if Democrats will vote to reopen the government.

Government shutdown: Live video as Senate prepares to approve spending bill - The Washington Post

Government shutdown: Live video as Senate prepares to approve spending bill - The Washington Post: Talks centered on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) offer to consider allowing a floor debate on immigration next month.