According to three individuals familiar with the campaign of Republican Mark Harris, the candidate directed the hiring of operative Leslie McCrae Dowless, who is now at the center of an election-fraud investigation.
The quick sentencing of many of those who struck plea deals could mean Mueller is using them for his report, not court.
Caravan members deliberate whether to return back home. (The Washington Post)
The child’s death is likely to intensify scrutiny of detention conditions at Border Patrol stations and facilities that are increasingly overwhelmed by large numbers of families with children crossing the border to apply for asylum.
Democratic lawmakers have questioned whether the NRA’s spending spike in 2016 was tied to its Russian connections. The NRA has denied those allegations.
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The move, a return to the party’s position a decade ago, seeks to smooth over opposition to carbon taxes in Midwestern states and elsewhere as candidates organize for 2020.
While dissident Democrats scrambled to find an alternative to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, the woman who has led the party for 16 years methodically worked to undermine the opposition.
The MSNBC host, who had previously addressed the incident in a tweet, said on live TV that the term she used to describe the secretary of state was “vulgar” and told viewers she was “really, really sorry” that she used it.
Wonkblog
Analysis Economists revisited a famous 2002 paper on the value of elite colleges to see what it meant for women.
Nancy Wilson
1937–2018 A crossover recording star for five decades, she also had a prolific career as an actress, activist and commercial spokeswoman.
The dispute over Sean Parker’s wedding served as a parable about the excesses and arrogance of Silicon Valley. But we have the hindsight of time now, and a snazzy new beach app to boot.
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Modern babies are born into the most gender-nonconforming generation in history, yet social media feeds are increasingly flooded with “gender reveal parties.”
Retropolis
The Past, Rediscovered The portrait of the dashing, youthful Washington returned to display for the first time since 1802.
