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Sen. Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.) is serving as a juror in former president Donald Trump’s impeachment trial and is advising his defense.
Due process is a bedrock protection for anyone facing a loss of “life, liberty or property” — not public office.
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Republican presidential candidate John McCain, center, with political director John Weaver, left, and political advisor Mike Murphy in 2000. (AP)
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A liquor store manager cleans up damaged bottles after Saturday's quake. (Jun Hirata/AP)
An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off Japan's east coast on Saturday, near the destroyed Fukushima nucear site, but there was no risk of a tsunami, Japan's meteorological agency said.
After facing withering crackdowns, allies of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny are looking ahead to elections later this year.
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Rochester, N.Y., police handcuffed and pepper-sprayed a 9-year-old girl as they forced her into a patrol car while responding to a “family call” on Jan. 29. (The Washington Post)
The new footage has brought fresh scrutiny to the Rochester Police Department, which has faced mounting calls for reform over its treatment of racial justice protesters and the death last year of a Black man who suffocated after police put a hood over his head.
Hazardous walking and driving conditions are expected through the evening, and another winter storm is possible early next week.
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The young and disabled say they have been disregarded and discarded by officials deciding who gets the shot.
The sweeping $1.2 billion stimulus package includes an anti-poverty measure that will send cash payments to the state’s poorest residents for the next three years.
Virginia, Maryland and the District would receive $14 billion, according to funding estimates released this week.
He and his younger brother opened the first Friendly ice cream parlor in 1935, parlaying the profits from five-cent double-dip cones into a sprawling empire of eateries.
The Riggs Hotel opened empty guest rooms to diners. So I spent a couple of hours feasting in one.
Some museums and cultural attractions have remained open with precautions in place.
“Usually we have people in nice ballgowns getting ready for an event, not in camouflage fatigues, so it’s quite a different picture,” said the Watergate Hotel’s managing director.
Henry Smith’s carryout spot has stayed true to its mission of feeding the D.C. neighborhood.
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The star guard got a rest — and his absence was felt in a big way in a 109-91 loss to visiting New York.
Georgetown is the only Big East baseball program that has not been cleared to play this spring.
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