While President Trump had largely sought to avoid alienating the special counsel in recent months, he has shifted his tone in the past two days. Ignoring the advice of aides over how to deal with the special counsel was the decision of a president who ultimately trusts only his own instincts. Some leading Republicans warned the president against firing the special counsel, but many had no response. American and British lawmakers called on Facebook to explain how a political data firm tied to the Trump campaign harvested private data from more than 50 million users. Police lying persists, even amid an explosion of video evidence that has allowed the public to test officers’ credibility. Even as the State Department weighs approval of more than $1 billion in new arms, lawmakers are pushing for a resolution that they say would prevent Washington from giving the Saudis “a blank check.” In a “60 Minutes” interview, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman laid out his views on Islam, women’s rights, his wealth and the jailing of hundreds of princes. The new Futures Command, breaking the traditional model of an Army department, will aim to get new weapons rapidly from the lab to the battlefield. Conor Lamb’s victory in Pennsylvania, with his vow to oppose Ms. Pelosi, has emboldened other moderate and liberal Democrats to distance themselves from her. A huge block in the first half set the tone in a game in which the Tar Heels were forced out to the perimeter and could not catch up. Two days after pulling off the biggest upset in N.C.A.A. men’s tournament history against top-seeded Virginia, Maryland-Baltimore County lost to Kansas State, 50-43. The Beavers triumphed by a score of 66-59. In other games, Louisville beat Marquette and North Carolina State beat Maryland. The Trump administration seems more interested in appeasing student loan companies than helping those who are in debt. He has damaged the American brand. An issue that people care about and doesn’t need to be partisan. In 2016, a sheriff’s deputy and two guidance counselors thought Nikolas Cruz should be forcibly committed for psychiatric evaluation, but decided he did not meet the legal criteria, records show. If talks stall, the withdrawal from the E.U. should be put back, an influential committee said. Some of the panel’s members disowned the report, however. The country’s vice-chancellor and sports minister, a notorious smoker himself, promised to roll back a ban on smoking in bars and restaurants. Voters came out in smaller numbers than the Kremlin had hoped, but the result showed that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia enjoys broad approval among the people. Interior Department inspectors visited 40 platforms and drilling rigs in the Gulf of Mexico last week after an alert about “potentially catastrophic” crane accidents. The attack on the Dapchi school, in which gunmen gathered up 110 girls, has left parents asking how the government could let a mass kidnapping happen, again. Ola hopes to become a rare consumer technology firm in India that breaks away from home and grows in a well-to-do market where it can charge more. I laughed when I saw it, exactly as Grant Wood had depicted it. Now “the world’s second most famous White House” was mine — for $250 a month. More Recent Articles |
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