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Here is our weekly survey of news stories to round out the week of September 12-18, 2016.
This week, #JudyAsks: Can Ukraine Turn the Corner? Read insights from several experts: https://t.co/61lByqh28o pic.twitter.com/eLNVUXa7op
— Carnegie Endowment (@CarnegieEndow) September 15, 2016
Leading Democrats alarmed by lean of young voters toward third-party candidates. https://t.co/hNc6lEEcdf pic.twitter.com/7m1gVyPeJl
— NYT National News (@NYTNational) September 16, 2016
“Afghanistan is hard, and it’s hard all the time.” Hear what our experts had to say at a recent event: https://t.co/ehY5C56TI9
— Brookings FP (@BrookingsFP) September 15, 2016
Republicans have more at stake in 2016, but aren’t expected to see big losses in the House: pic.twitter.com/RmhOj2Kk1E
— National Journal (@nationaljournal) September 15, 2016
#CoverStory: The resegregation of America https://t.co/iHCyQ2aU5x pic.twitter.com/LCf9YQdNun
— CS Monitor (@csmonitor) September 16, 2016
Trump claimed last week that Obama has reduced his military generals to rubble. @MichaelEOHanlon’s response: https://t.co/x8BwEGUnzY
— Brookings FP (@BrookingsFP) September 16, 2016
He used to support the death penalty. After carrying out 2 executions, he doesn’t anymore. https://t.co/Qy29y9GoIr via @nytopinion
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 16, 2016
In Berks County, social ills have been exacerbated by a 30% decline in manufacturing jobs since 1995 https://t.co/hSKwW6JUci 🔓
— Real Time Economics (@WSJecon) September 15, 2016
A new study suggests doctor prescribe medical marijuana in place of opioids. https://t.co/LTXzsJjzeu pic.twitter.com/Jk6D9MH8o4
— U.S. News (@usnews) September 16, 2016
Would Obama pardon Edward Snowden? https://t.co/bZZMP2YRg5 pic.twitter.com/5Urr7NtcUu
— The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) September 16, 2016
A rainy English city gets rainier and more flood-prone. Climate change can help explain it. https://t.co/nW5fVYXzO6 pic.twitter.com/udyUp5AL1Q
— NYT Science (@NYTScience) September 15, 2016
With the Senate majority at risk, GOP leaders hope Cruz will use his popularity to help vulnerable GOP candidates: pic.twitter.com/gqvE4j6enH
— National Journal (@nationaljournal) September 15, 2016
How Gov. Pence was against the Trump immigration freeze before he was for it https://t.co/V8ZFLzFRjj pic.twitter.com/Z17i0d51pV
— NYT Opinion (@nytopinion) September 16, 2016
Long-term studies have revealed that Ebola lasts longer in survivors’ bodies than previously suspected https://t.co/XH4mnfIKtt
— Scientific American (@sciam) September 16, 2016
Why would Russia want to interfere with the U.S. election? Fiona Hill explains: https://t.co/x1crlEp7DX pic.twitter.com/yILuC5CNrH
— Brookings FP (@BrookingsFP) September 15, 2016