How Trump killed political mudslinging In Montana’s upcoming special election, Republican Greg Gianforte and Democrat Rob Quist are getting pounded on the airwaves and in the local papers. Democrats paint Gianforte as an out-of-touch plutocrat with financial ties to Russia and ISIS. Republicans frame Quist, a musician, as a tax-dodging […]
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Mindanao martial law could last a year, warns Philippine president The violence on the southern island has left three members of the security forces dead, officials say. Mr Duterte earlier declared martial law for 60 days on Mindanao, where Muslim rebel groups are seeking autonomy. Some of the groups, such […]
Donald Trump's Budget Breaks These 7 Campaign Promises When the White House officially unveiled its 2018 budget Tuesday, President Donald Trump's budget director took pains to insist that the blueprint represents campaign promises kept. Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney said that the president is making good on […]
This John Brennan quote on Russia just made Donald Trump's life much harder Former CIA chief John Brennan offered a frank assessment of Russia's aggressive approach to meddling in the 2016 election and, in the process, complicated President Donald Trump's attempts to cast the whole thing as fake news. This […]
Donald Trump denies a Russia allegation that no one made After an appearance alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday, President Donald Trump paused to push back against reports that he had disclosed highly classified information to the Russians. "Just so you understand, I never mentioned the word or the […]
Trump budget: $800 billion in Medicaid cuts Trump budget: $800 billion in Medicaid cuts:- Donald Trump's budget that is expected to be unveiled on Tuesday will include $800 billion in cuts to Medicaid — a move that underscores the President's resolve to significantly downsize the federal program even as Republican […]
Three teenagers arrested in kidnapping and killing of 6-year-old boy Three Mississippi teenagers are accused of killing a 6-year-old boy after stealing the car he was left in. The child, Kingston Frazier, was left alone in a Toyota Camry in a Kroger parking lot around 1:15 a.m. Thursday, authorities said. […]
Besieged at home, Trump sets off for 'do-or-die' foreign trip Given his current political fortunes, if President Donald Trump's crucial first foreign trip passes off without a disaster, it will be considered a success. The President embarks on a journey Friday to Saudi Arabia, Israel and global summits in Italy and […]
Trump team knew Mike Flynn was a huge problem. They hired him anyway Michael Flynn told Donald Trump's transition team that he was under federal investigation for secretly working for Turkey, according to a report Thursday in the New York Times. Trump went ahead and hired Flynn as his national […]
Murdered journalist Javier Valdez on the risks of reporting in Mexico Javier Valdez knew he was living on borrowed time. An award-winning reporter who had fearlessly chronicled Mexico's deadly drug trade, he remarked at his book launch last year that being a journalist "is like being on a blacklist". The […]
