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core constitutional values" because the First Amendment has long protected offensive speech. (Susan Svrluga) 7. U.S. stocks hit record highs after Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell said that an interest rate cut is likely at the end of this month. Powell testified before Congress that a cut was likely given Trump's

is dogs. It is unclear whether the 18 large dogs killed the 57-year-old Texas man or devoured him after he died of a "serious medical condition." (Hannah Knowles) EFTA00044372 Inside the holding facility for migrant children in Carrizo Springs, Tex. THE IMMIGRATION WARS: -- ICE agents are preparing to arr

greed last week to a plea deal that could put him behind bars for up to four years. (Politico) 2. Judy Shelton, whom Trump intends to nominate for the Federal Reserve Board, is calling for a massive interest-rate cut at the Fed's July meeting. While Wall Street traders are anticipating a 25-basis- point cut, Shelton is

mer detainees, human rights groups and reporters details the Chinese government's efforts to detain more than 1 million ethnic minorities in camps. Hannah Knowles, Kim Bellware and Lateshia Beachum report: "Papers released Sunday pierce a culture of intense secrecy to add a new piece of corroboration: the gov

a hearing in 1980. K. W. Atherton/The Washington Post) WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING: — Paul Volcker, a hard-headed economic statesman who as chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1979 to 1987 shocked the U.S. economy out of a cycle of inflation and malaise and so set the stage for a generation of prosperity, died Dec. 8

nded eight others at a naval base in Pensacola, Fla. The FBI is investigating the incident as an act of terrorism. Devlin Barrett, Carol Morello and Hannah Knowles report: "Officials sought to reassure Pensacola residents that they knew of no ongoing threat to the area, saying that while investigators pursue a

nt's battle to tamp down the number of people crossing the U.S.- Mexico border. The Associated Press reports: "According to a new rule published in the Federal Register, asylum seekers who pass through another country first will be ineligible for asylum at the U.S. southern border. The rule, expected to go into ef

, 69-year-old Willem Van Spronsen threw lit objects' at buildings and at cars in a parking lot, police said, causing a vehicle to go up in flames," Hannah Knowles reports. "Court records show the man was arrested last year at a protest at the same detention center. He pleaded guilty to obstructing a law enfo

ent's battle to tamp down the number of people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. The Associated Press reports: "According to a new rule published in the Federal Register, asylum seekers who pass through another country first will be ineligible for asylum at the U.S. southern border. The rule, expected to go into ef

, 69-year-old Willem Van Spronsen threw lit objects' at buildings and at cars in a parking lot, police said, causing a vehicle to go up in flames," Hannah Knowles reports. "Court records show the man was arrested last year at a protest at the same detention center. He pleaded guilty to obstructing a law enfo