Mueller to testify before Congress about probe
The former special counsel will appear publicly before two House committees on July 17 — a made-for-TV moment that Democrats have craved for months.
House passes $4.5 billion border bill with provisions for treatment of migrant children in U.S. custody
The vote sets up a high-stakes negotiation with President Trump and Senate Republicans to deliver aid days before a looming deadline.
NSA made repeated mistakes in collecting phone record data, spurring move to end program
The counterterrorism surveillance effort was disclosed by Edward Snowden in 2013, but doubts about its value have stretched back years.
Francesco Del Grosso, center left, chief of the foreign crimes section in Palermo, mixes with market shoppers. (Valentino Bellini for The Post)
Samson Olomu, president of the Nigerian Association of Palermo, in the Ballaro neighborhood. (Valentino Bellini for The Post)
A painting of judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, victims of mafia attacks, at the anti-mafia agency. (Valentino Bellini for The Post)
A foreign mafia has come to Italy and further polarized the migration debate
The Nigerian mafia has built Italy into a European hub, smuggling cocaine and heroin and trafficking women by the tens of thousands. As Italy’s politics swing to the right, the country is contending with a divisive question: Are long-held migration fears coming to fruition?
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BREAKING NEWS
President Trump and Vladimir Putin are scheduled to meet for an hour Friday of talks on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit.
Henry Kerner, head of the Office of Special Counsel, testifies today about his report the White House counselor violated the Hatch Act during some television appearances.
Campaign 2020
The stage for tonight's debate in Miami. (Getty Images)
Several candidates have sought to cast themselves as truthful brokers capable of standing up to a president who has been willing to challenge basic facts and realities.
The U.S. military did not immediately provide details on the deaths, which occurred a day after a visit to Afghanistan by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Bill Wehrum’s ties to his former law firm and power sector clients prompted a congressional probe.
Some state leaders fear that the political chaos is a sign that Oregon’s legislative process is descending into toxic partisanship.
Women’s World Cup
The co-captain of the U.S. women’s national team has been an outspoken critic of President Trump, who has criticized Rapinoe for not singing along to “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
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Special Report
A book deal and dozens of highly paid speeches placed “Middle Class Joe” Biden in a more rarefied world than he once inhabited.
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In Case You Missed It
The Fact Checker set out to develop a universal language to label misleading online videos and hold creators and sharers of misinformation accountable.
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By The Way
The city’s restaurant scene has blossomed and its reputation as a high-tech hub has grown, but the city has retained a lot of its laid-back, slacker vibe. Find out where locals go to eat, enjoy nightlife and see bats.
