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- As he wraps UN debut, Trump shows his hand on North Korea, Iran
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 06:31 PMAside from his "Rocket Man" rhetoric, President Donald Trump's United Nations debut revealed a new road map outlining his plans to deal with one boiling nuclear crisis, with North Korea, and another one that may reignite, with Iran.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Russia, China use UN stage to push back on a US-led world order
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 07:25 PMRussia and China challenged the United States' global leadership in United Nations speeches peppered with bare-knuckled criticism of the Trump administration's hostility toward Iran, its "military hysteria" over North Korea, and its approach to the rest of the world.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Spicer's note-taking could give investigators a Trump roadmap
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 05:33 PMSean Spicer's copious note-taking during his time as White House press secretary could provide investigators with a behind-the-scenes roadmap of what transpired early in President Donald Trump's tenure.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - CNN to host town hall debate Monday with Graham, Cassidy, Sanders and Klobuchar
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 04:45 PM
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trudeau issues rallying cry for climate fight and takes a dig at the US
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 02:48 PMCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offered a rallying cry Thursday for the fight against climate change and an implicit rebuke to President Donald Trump, who has announced his intention to pull the US from the Paris agreement to slow global warming.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump's approval again reaches 40% after positive reaction to hurricane response
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 04:00 PMPresident Donald Trump's approval rating has once again reached 40%, while earning high marks for his handling of the government's response to recent hurricanes, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - US sends search-and-rescue team to Mexico, widening footprint in era of disasters
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 01:31 PMThe US government has deployed a team of search-and-rescue specialists to Mexico City to assist with recovery efforts there, bringing the number of forward-positioned US disaster assistance teams to nearly unprecedented levels.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sean Spicer doesn't think he ever lied while press secretary
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 11:40 AMSean Spicer doesn't believe he ever lied to the American people during his time as White House press secretary, he told ABC's "Good Morning America" Thursday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Chuck Grassley's quote on repealing Obamacare is incredibly telling
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 11:28 AMWhen Iowa reporters asked Sen.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Health care state of play: The sleeping giant of pre-existing conditions awakens
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 10:14 AMRepublicans in the Senate have just nine days left before a crucial deadline to pass their plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
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- North Korea's Kim: Trump 'will pay dearly' for comments at UN
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 07:37 PMNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un says President Donald Trump's remarks to the United Nations threatening the hermit country reflect "mentally deranged behavior," according to a statement released by North Korea's news agency, KCNA.
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Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 07:20 PMSen.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The fake Tea Party Twitter account linked to Russia and followed by Sebastian Gorka
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 06:17 PM@tpartynews looked as American as could be. A Twitter account, its profile photo on the site was a "Tea Party" teapot in the colors of the American flag. Its cover photo was an image of the U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Justice Sotomayor says she hasn't heard from half her family in Puerto Rico
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 04:40 PMUS Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Thursday said she has not heard from "half her family" in Puerto Rico, where Hurricane Maria has knocked out power after striking the island territory.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sean Spicer's rehabilitation tour isn't going so well
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 03:23 PMWith his controversial stint as White House press secretary in the rear-view mirror, Sean Spicer is on an informal re-branding tour -- trying to show that the Melissa McCarthy impersonation of him isn't really who he is.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Reporter tweets profane email apparently from Sheriff Clarke
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 01:20 PMFormer Sheriff David Clarke, a vocal surrogate for President Donald Trump on the campaign trail, apparently sent a profane email on Wednesday to a reporter who sent him questions on a story.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Jeff Flake has absolute faith governors will keep pre-existing condition protections
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 02:28 PMRepublican Sen.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - #TBT: First Hispanic SCOTUS justice channels Nancy Drew
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 11:54 AMI've got a mystery for you: A current member of the Supreme Court wanted to be Nancy Drew growing up. Who was it?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump says new sanctions coming on North Korea
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 11:12 AMPresident Donald Trump said Thursday he will announce new sanctions on North Korea in a latest attempt by the United States to punish the country for its nuclear weapons program.
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Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 10:34 AM
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- EPA pulls agents from criminal investigations to guard Pruitt
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 06:57 PMScott Pruitt, the top federal official responsible for protecting the environment, is surrounded 24/7 by a cadre of agents because of the high number of threats against him.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Melania Trump is the most popular Trump
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 05:07 PMFew first ladies have been as low-profile as Melania Trump in her husband's first eight months in the White House.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The story behind Trump's once-wavering Luther Strange endorsement
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 06:15 PMPresident Donald Trump briefly considered backing off his endorsement of Luther Strange in Alabama's hotly contested Senate race after his candidate fell behind in polling, sources familiar with how the events unfolded told CNN.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Russia and US-led coalition meet in Syria amid tensions and threats
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 04:55 PMDays after a Russian warplane dropped bombs near US troops in Syria, generals from the Russian armed forces and US-led military coalition fighting ISIS held a rare "face-to-face meeting" at an undisclosed location in the region, a spokesman for the US-led coalition said Thursday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - DeVos travels on her own private plane, but pays for it
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 02:55 PMEducation Secretary Betsy DeVos uses her own private plane for work trips and pays for it herself, her office said Thursday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - GOP rep.: 'Terrible thing' to vote on health care without CBO score
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 01:17 PMRep.
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Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 01:32 PMThe catchphrase underpinning the latest last-ditch Republican push to overhaul Obamacare is "flexibility."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Senate candidate Roy Moore in 2005: 'Homosexual conduct should be illegal'
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 12:40 PMRoy Moore, a Republican US Senate candidate in Alabama, said in a 2005 interview that he believes "homosexual conduct" should be illegal.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Melania Trump to tend the White House garden Friday
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 10:46 AMMelania Trump will, weather permitting, have her first event at the White House Kitchen Garden on Friday, eight months into her role as first lady.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - H.R. McMaster: Iran nuke deal is 'fundamentally flawed'
Thursday - 09/21/2017 - 09:44 AMNational security adviser H.R.
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