Trump ‘went rogue’ during controversial press event, White House official told NBC

White House officials did not expect a news conference in Trump Tower on Tuesday. The president was slated to take no questions, but he “went rogue,” a White House official told NBC News. Instead of a brief statement about infrastructure, White House...

Trump to Roll Back Obama’s Flood Standards for Infrastructure

By LISA FRIEDMAN August 15, 2017 President Trump will sign an executive order on Tuesday to roll back standards that demanded the federal government account for climate change and sea-level rise when building new infrastructure, the White House confirmed....

These slides from Google’s diversity training program help explain why fired engineer felt silenced

Google’s diversity program discourages debate on the topic of bias and encourages employees who participate in anti-bias training to keep details of the sessions secret, according to slides for leaders and participants of one such session used by the company. At...

Republican strategist: ‘Stunned’ by Trump’s remarks, which put GOP in ‘very difficult situation’

Republican strategist Alex Conant told CNBC on Tuesday he was “stunned” by President Donald Trump’s latest statements about the deadly white nationalist rally in Virginia. During a Tuesday news conference on infrastructure, the president once again...