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John McCain, US war hero and political maverick, dead at 81
World
August 26, 2018
John McCain, US war hero and political maverick, dead at 81
John McCain, a war hero and towering figure in US politics, known for reaching across the aisle in an…
Ex-CIA Director John Brennan: Trump is ‘drunk on power’
World
August 18, 2018
Ex-CIA Director John Brennan: Trump is ‘drunk on power’
Former CIA Director John Brennan criticized President Donald Trump on Friday for revoking his security clearance and said the…
As more women run for office, US state legislatures are poised to change
World
August 15, 2018
As more women run for office, US state legislatures are poised to change
As women line up to run for US political office at historic rates, state legislatures – where some of…
New tape shows Trump campaign aides discussing possibility of N-word tape
World
August 15, 2018
New tape shows Trump campaign aides discussing possibility of N-word tape
Aides to President Donald Trump questioned him during the 2016 campaign about the existence of an audio tape…
Trump signs defense policy bill with watered-down China measures
World
August 14, 2018
Trump signs defense policy bill with watered-down China measures
US President Donald Trump signed a $716 billion defense policy bill on Monday that authorizes military spending and includes…
Rashida Tlaib to be the first Arab Muslim woman in US congress
World
August 12, 2018
Rashida Tlaib to be the first Arab Muslim woman in US congress
Lawyer Rashida Tlaib has successfully secured a seat in the US Congress, winning the Democratic primary on Wednesday in…
Trump says his son sought information on Clinton from Russians in 2016
World
August 6, 2018
Trump says his son sought information on Clinton from Russians in 2016
US President Donald Trump acknowledged on Sunday that his son met with Russians in 2016 at Trump Tower to…
Trump ‘morally unfit’ for office: fired FBI chief
World
April 16, 2018
Trump ‘morally unfit’ for office: fired FBI chief
Fired former FBI chief James Comey lashed out at Donald Trump in an interview with ABC broadcast Sunday, calling him…
Trump’s pick for new CIA chief dogged by secret prisons
World
March 14, 2018
Trump’s pick for new CIA chief dogged by secret prisons
Gina Haspel, the veteran CIA undercover officer President Donald Trump picked on Tuesday to head the agency, is supported by…
Trump tweet raises questions about why he fired Flynn
World
December 3, 2017
Trump tweet raises questions about why he fired Flynn
President Donald Trump changed his story Saturday on why he fired Michael Flynn as his national security adviser, now suggesting…