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Twitter will stop running political ads, CEO Jack Dorsey announced Wednesday. Online political ads pose "significant risks to politics," he tweeted. Denis Charlet/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Vanderbilt University professor John Geer sits for a video-taped deposition in 2014, defending his expert witness report which backed up the tobacco industry position that smokers knew of the health risks of smoking as early as the mid-1950s. Academics often provide testimony for the industry. Kenneth Byrd hide caption
Some Academics Quietly Take Side Jobs Helping Tobacco Companies In Court
Shannan Troncoso, co-owner of Brookland's Finest Bar & Kitchen in Washington, D.C., has turned her customers into fans of Brussels sprouts. Catie Dull/NPR hide caption
From Culinary Dud To Stud: How Dutch Plant Breeders Built Our Brussels Sprouts Boom
Why The Nominee For Ambassador To Russia Is Fielding Impeachment Inquiry Questions
As The Impeachment Inquiry Goes On The Legal Fees Continue To Rise
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Talks With Democratic Voters About Their Concerns
Racial Unrest Of Early '90s Los Angeles Resurfaces In 'Your House Will Pay'
With Wednesday's move, the Federal Reserve, led by Chairman Jerome Powell, has cut interest rates three times so far this year. Eric Baradat/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Twitter will stop running political ads, CEO Jack Dorsey announced Wednesday. Online political ads pose "significant risks to politics," he tweeted. Denis Charlet/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
What Stats Tell Us About How Much Being The Home Team Matters In Sports
French Ambassador To The U.S. On Syria And America's Trade Disputes
Tim Morrison, a key aide on the White House's National Security Council, is expected to leave his post imminently. Sarah Silbiger/Reuters hide caption
Trump Impeachment Inquiry
Trump's Russia Director To Leave National Security Council Amid Impeachment Inquiry
Trump's Russia Director To Leave National Security Council Amid Impeachment Inquiry
President Jimmy Carter's younger brother, Billy, became the target of a Senate investigation over his ties to the Libyan government and appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee in August 1980. AP hide caption
Cashing In On The White House Connection: It's Not Just Hunter Biden
Rep. Katie Hill's Constituents React To Her Resignation Announcement
An Argument For Not Allowing College Athletes To Earn Compensation
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