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In their confirmation hearings, nominees have said they would trim back or disregard some of the president-elect’s promises on key issues, including the Iran nuclear deal, treatment of Russia, torture and a wall on the Mexico border.
Walter Shaub Jr. has been in Republican crosshairs since he criticized Donald Trump’s plan to separate from his businesses.
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The executives face charges of deceiving automobile manufacturers about the condition of their air bags in order to enrich Takata, which at the time the scandal broke was the world’s second-largest provider of air bags.
Obama golfs in Hawaii in December. (Getty)
Obama golfs in Hawaii in December. (Getty)
Members of the mostly Jewish Woodmont Country Club in a Washington suburb are split over whether to offer membership to President Obama — if he wants it — because of his stance on Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch said that the investigation found that there was "considerable work to be done" to reform the Chicago Police Department, which would require independent oversight.
William Peter Blatty
1928-2017
The Bethesda, Md., writer’s book about the demonic possession of a 12-year-old girl and a troubled priest became a staple of the film horror genre.
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President Obama was honoring the vice president at a White House ceremony when he surprised Joe Biden by presenting him with the nation's highest civilian honor.
Christopher Steele apparently caught wind that his identity could be made public and hit the road. But not before arranging for his neighbor to look after his cats.
Rank-and-file Republicans in Congress want to know what’s ahead before proceeding with legislation to gut the Affordable Care Act.
From a marijuana march to the Bikers for Trump Halftime Show, a preview of what to expect around Washington.
There's been an incredible rise in the number of people who don't eat gluten, and they may not all be just making it up.
From the president-elect's comments about Meryl Streep's Golden Globe speech to Fiat Chrysler to L.L. Bean, we examine the things he stated and overstated.
Studies of elite students suggest that the ones who did better in school were more likely to work in research, while low achievers were the most likely to take Wall Street jobs.
A Southern California company recalled the work boots after a Redditor posted a picture on Imgur showing the footwear alongside its swastika imprints.
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