Lev Parnas worked his way into Trump’s world — and now is rattling it
Lev Parnas, center, a former associate of Rudolph W. Giuliani, arrives with his wife Svetlana Parnas for a hearing in October. (Bloomberg)
A cascade of revelations by the former associate of Rudolph W. Giuliani overshadowed the opening of the third presidential impeachment trial in U.S. history, raising a host of new questions about the Ukraine pressure campaign.
Thousands expected to head to Richmond for gun rights rally on Monday
Officials are preparing for a volatile mix of weapons, anti-government fervor and extremists who have vowed to defend the Second Amendment.
Maduro says he’s firmly in control of Venezuela, ready for talks with U.S.
In an interview with The Post, President Nicolás Maduro cast himself as the wily survivor of a year-long effort by opponents at home and in Washington to force him out. U.S. officials have resisted talks unless or until Maduro is willing to discuss his exit.
Campaign 2020Reform of Iowa caucuses to avert problem of 2016 could bring new troubles
Distrust and disputes in 2016 compelled revisions to the state’s famously arcane process. But with the changes come the possibility of fresh complications.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and European envoys are gathering for a summit to seek a lasting cease-fire in the Libyan conflict. But expectations are low.
Vacationers swim in New South Wales, Australia, with scorched trees in the background. (Ricky Carioti/The Post)
A scorched forest in Mogo, New South Wales, Australia. (Ricky Carioti/The Post)
Students rally as part of the global climate strike in Cairns, Queensland, in September. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Post)
Australia is angry. Part of its ire is directed at public policies that largely discount climate change as a problem worth addressing in the near term.
The incident marked a return to the sporadic violence that has occasionally erupted around the largely peaceful anti-government movement, now in its eight month.
The couple moved into the cottage right before the birth of their son following six months of renovations.
In his first mixed martial arts bout since a 2018 loss, former champion Conor McGregor returned to his old form, knocking out grizzled veteran Donald Cerrone just 40 seconds into their fight.
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The challenge of 'hardening' a border that crisscrosses roads and fields and even runs through the middle of buildings.
