Cartoon: Eclipse of democracy

Firefighters make progress against deadly wildfires in Maui, as the island assesses the damage  CNN Maui fires not just due to climate change but a ‘compound disaster’  The Washington Post Survivors of the deadly Maui wildfires start returning to ruins. The death toll is likely to rise  Yahoo News Maui resident: The heartbreaking moment I saw my house […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hours from a partial agency shutdown, Congress is moving to approve a short-term funding bill for the Homeland Security Department that leaves intact Obama administration immigration policies Republicans vowed to repeal.

By Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House is slated to release President Barack Obama's national security strategy on Friday, giving a broad outline for how he views his foreign policy priorities for the rest of his time in office. The release of the document, followed by a speech …