Catherine Kim
Freelance writer
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9/11 first responders finally have a permanent victim compensation fund.
The American economy slows, although consumer spending keeps it afloat; US reveals an alleged Venezuelan corruption scheme that exploited the hungry.
Biden sponsored a bill that expanded death penalty-eligible crimes. He’s now trying to undo his “tough on crime” legacy.
It won’t be very different from the first round.
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló resigns after 12 days of protests; the Trump administration has scheduled the first federal executions since 2003.
There have only been three federal executions since 1988. The last one was in 2003.
In the altered seal, a two-headed bald eagle clutches golf clubs and cash.
Mueller’s long-awaited testimony wasn’t as enlightening as some may have wished; Facebook is fined $5 billion over privacy practices.
Millions could lose access to food stamps due to a new Trump administration rule; Israel begins a controversial demolition of Palestinian housing on the edge of east Jerusalem.
It’s a huge win for first responder activists who have been pushing for a permanent fund for more than a decade.