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Brazil's federal intervention in Rio's drug wars has an authoritarian feel — and could backfire
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‘Jared has faded’: Inside the 28 days of tumult that left Kushner badly diminished
President Trump’s son-in-law has been stripped of his access to top secrets, is mocked by colleagues and faces grave legal ... -
Northern Ireland is in crisis because of a squabble over language
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President Trump has made 2,436 false or misleading claims so far
President Trump’s hard sell of the GOP tax plan has been winning in the polls. That doesn’t make it accurate. ... -
Trump attacked Sessions again. But can he actually fire him?
In this occasional series, we will bring you up to speed on the biggest national security stories of the week. ... -
Utah’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives made a rap video. Send help.
Even in an era of awful amateur rap videos, it stood out for how clunky, awkward and ill-fitting the lawmakers ... -
President Trump suggests executing drug dealers at summit on opioid crisis
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Nearly half of Americans agree with Nancy Pelosi's 'crumbs' comment, according to a poll by ...
The Democratic leader has earned the ire of GOP leaders for raising doubts about bonuses paid to workers. But the ... -
Provisions attached to budget bills could reshape campaign finance laws
Watchdog groups criticized “riders” attached to the must-pass funding bills because they can become law without public scrutiny or debate. ... -
In tight Pennsylvania race, GOP struggles to land a blow against Conor Lamb
In public polls, while Lamb was being outspent by as much as a 17-to-1 margin, Republican Rick Saccone lost much ...
