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Trump nominee admits to 'Nazi streak' in racist text chain, report says
Embattled Office of Special Counsel nominee Paul Ingrassia reportedly joked about harboring “a Nazi streak” and raged against holidays celebrating African Americans, including Martin Luther King Jr., in a text message ...Read more
Airstrikes and insults: Trump's new Latin America crisis
MEXICO CITY — For decades, Colombia and the United States have been devoted allies, sharing military intelligence, a robust trade relationship and a multibillion-dollar fight against drug trafficking.
Now that is all at...Read more
More than 650K Missourians will lose food assistance next month amid shutdown
More than half a million Missouri residents who rely on federal food assistance will be unable to access their payment next month due to the federal government shutdown.
The Missouri Department of Social Services ...Read more
Australia's rainforests become the first in the world to make concerning switch
Around the world, rainforests play a critically important role in climate regulation.
Trees and plants absorb and store a massive amount of carbon dioxide from the air, and in return, through photosynthesis, produce ...Read more
Video shows Louvre thief breaking into glass as manhunt continues
A small portion of the shocking heist at the Louvre was apparently captured on cellphone video by a daring visitor.
The video, obtained by French network BFMTV, shows a person in a high visibility vest appearing to use a ...Read more
Former FBI Director James Comey seeks to dismiss indictment over Senate testimony
Attorneys for former FBI Director James B. Comey sought Monday to throw out an indictment accusing him of lying to Congress, arguing that President Donald Trump engineered the charges to retaliate against a vocal critic.
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Immigration court backlog subsides in second Trump administration
The Trump administration’s tough-on-immigration policies are on pace to reduce the backlog of cases in the nation’s immigration courts, reversing a long-running trend that has raised concerns from lawmakers of both ...Read more
Senate Democrat questions Chase CEO Jamie Dimon about Epstein transactions
A senior Senate Democrat Monday raised fresh questions with JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon about the giant bank’s handling of its longstanding ties to notorious pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon), the...Read more
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Charles Koch, anti-tax groups harden GOP’s tough shutdown stance
Influential conservative groups with deep pockets are pushing Republicans to demand steep concessions from Democrats in exchange for extending health care...Read more
