G-7 leaders hope for quiet summit amid worries about Trump
As economic and political head winds gather across the globe, leaders of the world’s Group of 7 nations are bracing themselves for a different kind of turbulent force: President Trump.
Trump’s wild week of tax ideas continues with new promise if GOP sweeps in 2020
He has offered few details about the new tax cut or explained how or if it would be paid for. The 2017 tax legislation he signed into law increased the federal deficit by more than $1.5 trillion, nonpartisan estimates show.
A cleansing ritual at Buckroe Beach in Hampton, Va. (Evelyn Hockstein for The Post)
Spectators watch a cleansing ritual at Buckroe Beach in Hampton, Va. (Evelyn Hockstein for The Post)
A cleansing ritual at Buckroe Beach in Hampton, Va. (Evelyn Hockstein for The Post)
A cleansing ritual and tribute to ancestors at Buckroe Beach in Hampton, Va. (Evelyn Hockstein for The Post)
Virginia marks the start of American slavery in 1619 with speeches, songs
The commemoration of the arrival of the first enslaved Africans 400 years ago began at dawn at Fort Monroe with the rhythm of drums and a cleansing ritual.
Trump’s company could save millions if interest rates fall as he demands
The Trump Organization could see large savings in payments it is making on roughly $345 million in loans, according to public filings and financial experts.
“In all honesty, I was preparing to plan a funeral for my child,” said the father of a Utah man whose case is among almost 200 being probed by state and federal officials.
A jury delivered the guilty verdict that Markeis McGlockton’s family didn't think was possible.
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Analysis Republicans are intent on taking back seats they think should be rightfully theirs, in districts that President Trump won by double digits. Those seats make up the bulk of House races most likely to flip parties.
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The Past, Rediscovered The vice president, who killed Alexander Hamilton in an 1804 duel, had a son and daughter with a servant from Calcutta, India. The son is being recognized and honored Saturday by the Aaron Burr Association.
Lil Nas X memed and marketed his way to Hot 100 glory.
“I was like, ‘Oh, that’s shiny,’” Miranda Hollingshead said. Then she realized: “Oh, my God, that’s a diamond.”
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Lewis Hine posed as a Bible salesman or machinery photographer to expose the hardships of child labor.
