James Comey, FBI director, fired by Donald Trump James Comey, FBI director, fired by Donald Trump:- US President Donald Trump has abruptly dismissed the director of FBI, saying that James Comey was no longer able to effectively lead the law-enforcement agency. Comey had been leading an FBI investigation into allegations […]
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Trump Preparing Certified Letter Attesting to No Russia Ties Trump Preparing Certified Letter Attesting to No Russia Ties:- The White House says President Donald Trump is sending a certified letter to Sen. Lindsey Graham attesting that the president has no connections to Russia. Graham told CNN on Tuesday he wants […]
After Yates, more questions for the Trump White House After Yates, more questions for the Trump White House:- Sally Yates didn't bring a smoking gun to the latest episode of the long-running political melodrama entwining the White House and Russia. But in a Senate hearing on Monday, the former acting […]
Former Queens gang member and prison inmate set to graduate from Columbia University Richard Gamarra’s long trip from inmate to the Ivy League ends next week with a master’s degree — in redemption. The former Latin King gangbanger, after seven years behind bars for assault and weapon convictions, graduates May […]
E.P.A. Chief Recuses Himself From Suits Opposing Obama Era Rules Scott Pruitt, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, has removed himself from some of the most contentious cases facing it, including challenges to the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan and a controversial rule related to the Clean Water Act. […]
Trump does not think U.S. should copy Australia health system White House President Donald Trump was simply saying nice things to an ally when he called Australia's universal healthcare system better than the U.S. system, and he does not think his country should adopt a similar approach, the White House […]
A minute with Dev Patel talks politics, typecasting "Lion" star Dev Patel talked to Reuters this week about his views on politics, typecasting in the film industry and his next film project. Patel was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor award at this year's Oscars for his role in "Lion," […]
Private Hearing With Intelligence Chiefs Revives House Inquiry on Russia The House’s investigation into Russian meddling in the election lurched back to life on Thursday, as a closed-door hearing with James B. Comey, director of the F.B.I., and Adm. Michael S. Rogers, head of the National Security Agency, cleared the […]
Tillerson urges ASEAN to cut North Korea funding, minimize ties U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged Southeast Asian foreign ministers on Thursday to do more to help cut funding streams for North Korea's nuclear and missile programs and to minimize diplomatic relations with Pyongyang. In his first ministerial meeting […]
Crude Trump-Putin joke triggers attacks and support for TV's Colbert A crude joke about U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin has sparked a social media storm with calls for late-night TV show host Stephen Colbert to be fired competing with praise for his outspoken remarks. Colbert, host […]
