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I interviewed an executive in his underwear to get the job done

Back then, my boss laughed. Now the laughter is gone and men are stepping forward. Maybe times are changing.

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In San Isidro, Puerto Rico, on Oct. 17, 2017.

Saving Puerto Rico: A month after Hurricane Maria, private help and government failure
Citizens and businesses are proving more capable in relief efforts than the Federal Emergency Management Agency or local government.

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The Donald Trump presidency: We're living in Kid Rock's presidential memoir
If you think Trump is awful, wait until you see what the Republicans spawn next.

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Memo to both parties: Stop foot-dragging on Children's Health Insurance Program
The holdup on CHIP funding is a perfect example of how Washington politicians lose the public’s confidence. We the parents say set this hostage free.

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President Trump and Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., talk to reporters at the White House on Oct. 16, 2017.

Donald Trump is news media's No. 1 salesman and threat
Presidents and press often are at odds, but this is different: Leaders who swore to 'preserve, protect and defend' First Amendment are assaulting it.

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Take the Dow credit, get the blame
What people are saying about the stock market.

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Readers sound off: Outrage over Weinstein is 'a bit over the top'
Our readers shared their thoughts on the prevalence of

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Militia at the protest in Charlottesville, Va., on Aug. 12, 2017.

Open-carry militia + protesters = recipe for tragedy
Leave law enforcement to the professionals: Our view

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Jordan Klepper, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers on tide turning against Trump in Best of Late Night
Who is becoming a Trump enemy? Late-night comics fill us in.