Trump Won't Delay State of the Union, Despite Requests
In a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Trump said he “will be honoring your invitation, and fulfilling my Constitutional duty," to deliver the address.
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Trump Advisers Want President to Bench Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump’s lawyer, has made a number of gaffes in media appearances relating to special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation.
Police Chiefs Call on Trump to End Shutdown
"We urge Congress and the Trump administration to break this deadlock and improve public safety by reopening the government without delay," said a letter signed by 44 law enforcement officials from across the U.S.
Zimbabwe Soldiers Torturing Demonstrators: Report
Using troops to quell unrest has led to "loss of life and serious bodily injuries and other human rights violations," the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission said.
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The Innovators: Meet The Creative Class of 2019
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It all began with a master innovator. The UAE's founding father, Sheikh Zayed, was a man with big ideas, open to new methods and peoples. Today the country masters Blockchain, hosts 200 nationalities and ranks first in innovation in the Arab World.
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Dems May Offer Trump $5 Billion for Border, but No Wall
The new proposal far exceeds Democrats’ past offers for border security funding.
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WH Adviser: Economy May See Zero Growth Due to Shutdown
“The second-quarter number would be humongous if the government reopened. It would be like 4 or 5 percent,” Kevin Hassett, chairman of Trump’s Council of Economic Advisers, told CNN.
Majority of Americans Want ‘Medicare for All’: Poll
While participants were largely in favor of the idea, the Kaiser Family Foundation poll found significant differences in support for the single-payer plan depending on how the question was put forward.
‘Yankee, Go Home,’ Venezuela Blasts Mike Pence
“Nicolás Maduro is a dictator with no legitimate claim to power,” the vice president said, adding that the Venezuelan National Assembly was the nation’s “last vestige of democracy.”
Tammy Duckworth Hits Out at Transgender Military Ban
The Supreme Court's decision "enables the administration to further disrupt our military and weaken our national security," the Democratic senator said.
U.S. Firms Provoke Russia, Kremlin Claims
“U.S. recruitment companies in the most arrogant way try to recruit staff for carrying out unfriendly actions against Russia,” a Kremlin spokesperson said.
Donald Trump Should Resign, John Kerry Says at Davos
Speaking at the World Economic Forum, the former secretary of state said about the president: “He doesn’t take any of this seriously.”
Stormy Daniels's Lawsuit Against Trump May Be Dismissed
At a hearing, the judge did not issue a ruling but seemed to favor Trump and his attorneys' view that the suit no longer had legal grounds.
Passenger Accosts GOP Lawmaker for Flying First Class
As tens of thousands of TSA employees work without pay during the government shutdown, an airline passenger berated Republican Representative Rodney Davis of Illinois for his first-class seat.
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The Best Summer Camps and How They Can Benefit Your Kids
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International Schools are unique in the way that they confer a unique global outlook in minds of their students. Which ones would give your children the best educational grounding?
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Trump's Approval Rating Continues to Fall
The president's popularity is waning amid the longest-ever shutdown of the federal government.
Trump's Russia Behavior Hints at Hidden Motive: Brennan
"He [Trump] acts like he has an ulterior motive that is not apparent," former CIA Director John Brennan said in an interview with MSNBC.
Serena Suffers Shocking Loss in Australian Open
Williams held a 5-1, 40-30 lead in the third set before Karolina Pliskova mounted a comeback to win the deciding set 7-5.
Trump’s ‘Vanity’ May End Shutdown, Author Claims
Tony Schwartz, who helped pen “The Art of the Deal,” suggested Trump may end the shutdown to deliver his State of the Union address: “It’s always, always about his vanity.”
‘Roma’ Star Yalitza Aparicio Talks Representation
Director Alfonso Cuarón's “Roma,” now with 10 Oscar nominations, is a story of personal and national loss in 1970s Mexico that continues to resonate today.
Pope Francis on Trump’s Wall: Fear ‘Makes Us Crazy’
“That is not a Christian gesture,” the pope has said about the president’s claim that Mexico would pay for the wall.
Gay Mayor and Navy Veteran Considers 2020 Run
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg announces the creation of a presidential exploratory committee for the Democratic nomination in 2020.
Chris Brown Plans to Sue Rape Accuser
Brown's lawyer said the "Undecided" singer would file a "slanderous denunciation" complaint against the woman who claimed he sexually assaulted her.
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