Lawmakers aired sharp concerns about the push to quickly repeal the Affordable Care Act at a private meeting Thursday, according to a recording of the session obtained by The Post.
The vice president’s comments give the clearest picture yet of how the Trump administration intends to investigate whether 3 million to 5 million people voted illegally in the 2016 election, an unsupported claim made by the president.
In his first joint news conference with a world leader, the president framed his positions on many issues — from Russia to torture to Brexit — mostly in terms of personal, not foreign, relations.
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President Trump signed two more executive orders Friday, and though some critics might take issue with the nature of his orders, he hasn’t signed an unusual number of them.
The downsizing of the refugee program singles out Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen — and fulfills a campaign pledge to start “extreme vetting” of migrants, although the U.S. already had the most rigorous screening process in the world.
The 6-4, 6-4 win against her older sister, Venus, pushed Serena Williams to a 23rd Grand Slam singles title, beyond all the teeming horde of players who have tried tennis since the Open era started in 1968.
John Hurt
1940–2017 John Hurt was widely admired for his range, intensity and empathy in portraying the most complicated and outcast lives. David Lynch, who directed the actor in his 1980 title role in “The Elephant Man,” called him “simply the greatest actor in the world.”
The court filing alleges that at least 31 football players committed at least 52 “acts of rape” over four years, including five gang rapes. It’s the latest fallout from the scandal that has embroiled the school for more than a year.
He became the first vice president to address the March for Life since demonstrations began in 1974. Top Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway also addressed the crowd: “I am a wife, a mother, a Catholic, counselor to the president of the United States of America and, yes, I am pro-life.”
In a departure from bipartisan precedent, the president’s statement called for remembering “victims, survivors, heroes” but did not reference the millions of Jewish people killed or the anti-Semitic ideology that led to the massacre.
Boeing, one of two companies contracted to ferry NASA astronauts to the International Space Station, unveiled a lighter and sleeker spacesuit, a new crew tower and a new mission control room at Kennedy Space Center.
The National Restaurant Association has argued that the Affordable Care Act places severe administrative burdens on businesses. But if the law is dismantled, millions of workers might find themselves without insurance.
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