In a major break with current policy, Central American asylum seekers who cannot establish a “reasonable fear” of persecution in Mexico would not be allowed to enter the United States and would be turned away at the border.
Growing bipartisan support for legislation to curtail arms sales to Saudi Arabia marks a rare setback for one of the most influential lobbies in Washington.
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The Washington Post's publisher writes that President Trump’s response doesn’t advance U.S. interests; it places the dollar values of commercial deals above the long-cherished American values of respecting liberty and human rights.
Archaeologist Julia King stands near a 19th-century building that served as a home to chiefs of the Rappahannock tribe.
A farm road near Warsaw, Va., in an area that once supported the Rappahannock tribe.
Rappahannock Chief Anne Richardson discusses tribal history.
A stone artifact that was recently found in a cornfield near Warsaw, Va.
Archaeological work suggests the Rappahannocks were a powerful tribe with a vast range along the river that bears their name. The emerging story undercuts what Western historians have asserted for 400 years about the shape of native culture when the Europeans arrived in America.
“We do not have Obama judges or Trump judges, Bush judges or Clinton judges,” John G. Roberts Jr. said in an unusual statement. “What we have is an extraordinary group of dedicated judges doing their level best.” Trump responded to Roberts on Twitter, again attacking the 9th Circuit.
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Despite the controversy, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg is standing by his chief operating officer.
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office referred the case against Stormy Daniels’s lawyer to the city attorney for possible misdemeanor charges.
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The running back was inactive for almost the entire 2014 season amid a scandal over his treatment of his son, then 4 years old, that resulted in abuse charges.
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