The president emerges defiant after James B. Comey’s harsh testimony to Congress, saying he is vindicated and calling Mr. Comey “a leaker.”
The word “leak” has no official legal definition, but President Trump used it as a pejorative when criticizing the F.B.I. director he fired last month.
The appearance of James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence drew about 19.5 million TV viewers.
A look at what we can glean from the questions James B. Comey, the former director of the F.B.I, would not answer publicly during his testimony before Congress on Thursday. Remarks by the president cut in two directions, appearing to undermine his secretary of state on Qatar, but reassuring NATO allies by vowing to defend them.
More states are putting birth control on the legislative agenda as the Affordable Care Act is weakened.
The president made the remarks more than two weeks after declining to do so during a trip to Europe, a stance that disturbed traditional American allies.
Instead of political clarity, Britain is staring at a hung Parliament and deeply damaged prime minister, less than two weeks before the Brexit talks.
Despite being derided as hopeless and hapless, the Labour leader re-energized his party in the vote Thursday, and altered the landscape of British politics.
A high turnout of younger voters, many of them against leaving the European Union, voted against Theresa May’s Conservative Party.
Rather than providing political clarity, the vote complicated questions about Britain’s exit from the European Union and deepened the country’s divides.
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The average nationwide gasoline price on Friday was the lowest for this time of year since 2005, despite OPEC cutbacks and Middle East tensions.
The attorney general signed an order this week to end the practice of requiring corporate wrongdoers to make payments to outside groups or causes.
On the outskirts of Bangkok, Buddhist monks travel through villages by boat, asking for food. Join them in 360 as they collect meals and return to their monastery. The assassination of a Trumplike figure in the Public Theater’s production of “Julius Caesar” is already revving up outrage.
Pretending to be a reporter for Le Monde, the assassin pulled a gun and fired during an interview with two well-known soldiers in the war against separatists in eastern Ukraine.
By a single vote, the Brazil’s top electoral court dismissed claims that the president violated campaign finance laws, ending a case that could have led to his ouster.
Adam W. Purinton, 52, who is already facing a murder charge in Kansas, was indicted on federal charges in a February shooting that killed one man.
Dan Scavino Jr., the White House director of social media, was warned by the Office of Special Counsel that a tweet violated the Hatch Act.
U.S. Rep.-elect Greg Gianforte of Montana will plead guilty to assaulting a reporter the day before being elected the state's only congressman last month, a prosecutor said Friday. Brandon Lord Figures-Mormon, who was also carrying an assault rifle, was charged with assault with the intent to kill and unlawful possession of an unregistered firearm. A common practice for a good part of the 20th century, almost all doubleheaders these days take place only as a way to make up a rained-out game.
The comedian’s sexual assault trial is benefiting local businesses, drawing the curious and packing hotels, but not generating the news coverage many may have expected.
Officer Jeronimo Yanez, who has been charged with manslaughter, said in court that he was “scared to death” when he shot a man he pulled over last summer.
In Alaska, tens of millions of the fish are returning to lakes where they hatched, undergoing a miraculous costume change in the process.
Mr. Aslan apologized for Twitter posts in which he compared President Trump to a piece of excrement after Mr. Trump criticized London’s mayor.
Once a pioneer in the streaming music business, Pandora is facing stiff competition from Spotify and Apple Music, among others. Now it has turned to the satellite radio provider for help.
After Ms. Headly’s career took shape with the Steppenwolf theater group, she appeared in Hollywood films like “Dick Tracy” and “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.”
Vaquera, a young indie label, designed a collection inspired by the Hulu hit series based on the Margaret Atwood novel.
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