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The NRA's flip-flop on federal mandates for states in gun background checks
The NRA is worried about a background check system for gun buyers, but it once tried to torpedo that system ... -
Poland's right-wing government is rewriting history — with itself as hero
It’s the kind of mythmaking that authoritarian governments love. http://www.washingtonpost.com/ -
Democrats marshal a strike force to counter Trump on national security in 2018, 2020 elections
Obama-era veterans bet foreign policy issues will be bigger concerns for voters now than in 2016. http://www.washingtonpost.com/ -
Three reasons you should expect congressional gridlock on gun control
Republican leaders are more worried about turning out their base in the 2018 election than avoiding public blame for inaction ... -
Watch live: U.S. vs. Puerto Rico in FIBA World Cup qualifier
Damion Lee and Team USA look to improve their 3-0 record and remain in first place in Group C live ... -
Kansas drops Texas to celebrate 14th straight Big 12 crown
Kansas sent its seniors out in style at Allen Fieldhouse on Monday, securing the outright Big 12 title — its ... -
U.S. threatens action against Iran after Russia U.N. veto
UNITED NATIONS/TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – The United States threatened unilateral action against Iran on Monday after Russia vetoed a western bid ... -
Senior U.S. diplomat for North Korea to retire
SEOUL (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department’s special representative for North Korea policy, Joseph Yun, plans to retire for personal ... -
'Big data' predictions spur detentions in China's Xinjiang: Human Rights Watch
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese authorities in the far western region of Xinjiang are detaining suspects flagged by predictive software that ... -
As GOP tax cuts take hold, Democrats struggle for line of attack
In Indiana, the gratitude for already-evident paycheck bumps shows the problem the party faces in 2018 elections. http://www.washingtonpost.com/