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China announced retaliatory tariffs on Monday, promising to "never surrender" in the trade war with the United States.

Patients are having to travel long distances to access the care they need.

The Remain in Mexico policy change is also placing migrants in danger.

Native women face high rates of violence and murder and go missing more often than other groups of women. 

Republican Senator Josh Hawley plans legislation that would prohibit game makers from selling loot boxes to minors.

The Alabama bill aims to criminalize abortion in almost all cases and would charge doctors with up to 99 years in prisons for providing abortions.

Up to hundreds of thousands of Syrians were imprisoned and tortured — and many were killed — in President Bashar al-Assad's continued campaign to stifle opposition. 

More than 1,000 people have died from Ebola since last summer in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

It's the first time a far-right party has gained seats since the fall of the dictatorship in 1975.

Negotiations appeared to have been going well, but the Chinese reportedly reneged on a series of key promises.

As the fight between House Democrats and the White House continues to escalate, are the checks and balances between the branches of the government working? 

Mnuchin said the request lacked a “legitimate legislative purpose” and that he could not authorize the release as a result. 

Throughout the country, there is a growing trend of "anti-vagrancy" laws.

Drivers are demanding better pay, as the company stands to reap $10 billion after its long-awaited IPO.

When we asked Takeaway listeners in military families about the biggest challenges they face, many of you said finding employment as a spouse. 

The Takeaway broadcasts live from The Greene Space to mark Tanzina Vega's one-year anniversary, with a look at three gaps at the core of the show's mission: wealth, truth, and empathy.

When Downs speaks, the Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter says things "al chile" — by telling it like it is.

On Sunday, President Trump named Mark Morgan as the next director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Last month, the president said he wanted to take ICE in a "tougher direction."

A new study shows seven percent of kids are dealing with significant symptoms of PTSD.

But government spending could exacerbate inequality, and might upend political allegiances.