Trump defiant after outburst and GOP picks up pieces
CNN
(CNN) Republican lawmakers and administration aides found themselves again Wednesday weighing the costs and benefits of remaining loyal to President Donald Trump, whose equivocal statements about neo-Nazis and white supremacists marked a ...

New York Times

Trump Ends CEO Advisory Councils as Main Group Acts to Disband
New York Times
Stephen A. Schwarzman, chief executive of the Blackstone Group, meeting with President Trump in April. Credit Pool photo by Olivier Douliery. President Trump's main council of top corporate leaders disbanded on Wednesday following the president's ...

New York Times

Baltimore Mayor Had Statues Removed in 'Best Interest of My City'
New York Times
Workers removed the Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. 'Stonewall' Jackson monument in Baltimore. Credit Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun, via Associated Press. BALTIMORE It was 'in the best interest of my city,' Mayor Catherine Pugh said Wednesday, ...

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National Parks Service ends ban on disposable water bottles
PHOENIX â€” The federal government says it's eliminating a policy that let national parks like the Grand Canyon ban the sale of bottled water.
6:44pm, August 16, 2017

Venezuela governor says 36 killed during fighting at prison
CARACAS, Venezuela A governor in Venezuela says at least 36 people have been killed during clashes between inmates and security forces at a prison in ... More
6:40pm, August 16, 2017

Loss of sea ice leads walruses to early appearance in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says Pacific walruses have begun coming ashore along Alaska's northwest coast, and it's likely because sea ice ... More
6:24pm, August 16, 2017

Express Scripts to limit opioids; doctors concerned
ST. LOUIS The nation's largest pharmacy benefit manager will soon limit the number and strength of opioid drugs prescribed to first-time users as part of ... More
6:16pm, August 16, 2017

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