Mitch McConnell Calls to Cut Social Security, Medicare
After instituting a $1.5 trillion tax cut, the Senate majority leader said Tuesday that the only way to lower the record-high federal deficit would be to cut entitlement programs.
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Brexit: EU Official Not Optimistic on Meeting With May
European Council President Donald Tusk said he will ask the British prime minister for concrete proposals at Wednesday's meeting.
Stormy Daniels's Trump Lawsuit Dismissed by Judge
A federal judge dismissed Daniels's defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump.
Media, Corporations Abandon Saudi Conference
International CEOs and media outlets are boycotting Saudi Arabia's landmark investment conference over the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to U.S. Returned to Riyadh
Prince Khalid, accompanied by Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir, met Secretary of State Mike Pompeo upon arrival in Riyadh on Tuesday.
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Deportations Increase to Country Where Slavery Persists
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Iran Extends Missile Range, Claims 'Pin-Point Accuracy'
The air force chief of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards says they "are in possession of equipment more advanced than those of Russia, France, China and Britain."
Aussie Prime Minister Mulls Embassy Move to Jerusalem
Critics say the prime minister is using the issue to win the Jewish vote in a crucial by-election.
New Rules Would Restrict Free Speech Near White House
The National Park Service's proposed plan would leave just a narrow stretch of sidewalk around the White House open to the public.
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Meet America's Favorite Cop
Officer Tommy Norman is Instagram's most famous police officer. Followers can find Norman engaging with the community and donating time and resources through his Mission Give Foundation.
Facebook Boosts Transparency, Outlaws Voter Suppression
“We’re up against smart and well-funded adversaries who change their tactics as we spot abuse," Facebook executives said.
Elizabeth Warren: Trump Makes 'Creepy Physical Threats'
Warren's comments came after Trump said he didn't "care" about her release of DNA test results indicating she has Native American heritage.
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As many as a million people are believed to be detained in the centers.
Trump's Cruz Rally Is 90,000 Short of Biggest Stadium
Trump's rally for Texas Senator Ted Cruz will be held at NRG Arena, which has only 8,000 seats, while the largest stadium in Texas has close to 103,000 seats.
Macron Packs Cabinet With Loyalists and Unknowns
The reshuffle came after the French president's approval dipped below 30 percent.
North and South Korea to Build Inter-Korean Railroad
The push for peace between the two countries is gathering steam.
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Guatemala: Heart of the Mayan World
A land where you'll find everything, except the words to describe it.
Guatemala is know to be the land of forever-spring due its year-round mild climate. Plus distances are short, so it's easy to travel even to the most remote areas. Find out more about why Guatemala is an ideal place to visit for business or pleasure.