Trump's 'Energy Dominance' Gets Slow Start On Federal Land
Despite President Trump's pledge to boost oil and gas drilling on federal land, some statistics show there was more activity during the Obama administration.
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New Orleans Pressured To Reconsider Permit For Power Plant Backed By Paid Actors
In New Orleans, activists who spoke in favor of a proposed gas plant turned out to be paid actors. Environmentalists are calling on the city council to reconsider its approval of a plant permit.
Many Venezuelan Workers Are Leaving The Job, And The Country
The country's economic crisis has an unexpected effect: Employees are either quitting or regularly skipping work.
Episode 841: The Land Of Duty Free
We meet the man who invented duty free shopping and find out if these tax free stores are really saving us any money.
Why It Matters What Shape Michael Cohen's Finances Are In
President Trump's former personal attorney Michael Cohen is back in the news for accepting a $600,000 payment from AT&T for political consulting. Before this, Michael Cohen faced financial problems due to investment in taxi cab companies that have been upended by the rise of Uber and Lyft.
In Vino, Veritas by Numbers
Assigning a grade to a bottle of wine might seem counterintuitive, or even a little absurd, but wine scores have can have a big impact the people who sell wine — and the people who drink it.
McCain Irrelevant, 'He's Dying Anyway,' White House Official Reportedly Says
The remark, attributed to Kelly Sadler, a special assistant to President Trump, was first reported by The Hill and later confirmed by The Associated Press.
Were Trump Lawyer Cohen's Actions Legal?
Corporations paid Michael Cohen six-figure fees, apparently to fix them up with White House officials. The lobbying law has a loophole for that.
Starbucks: No Purchase Needed To Use The Restroom
Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz said the company will let everyone use its bathrooms, regardless of whether they buy a drink. It comes after the arrest of two black men at a Philadelphia location.
AT&T Admits 'Mistake' In Hiring Trump Lawyer, Top Company Lobbyist Steps Down
The CEO of the telecom giant, which is trying to merge with media conglomerate Time Warner, said it now regrets hiring Michael Cohen hoping he could help clear the way.