Lawsuits raise unsettling questions about authorities’ considerable power to detain people at the nation’s 328 ports of entry.
Former CIA director John O. Brennan said he was “going to do whatever I can” to prevent other current and former officials from having their security clearances revoked, escalating a battle over whether President Trump is misusing the power of his office to retaliate against opponents.
The president’s criticism came after a report that White House counsel Donald McGahn has been interviewed three times for special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's investigation.
Megan Stone Venton, Carolyn Surrick and Annie Applegarth say they survived sexual abuse while students at Key School in Annapolis in the 1970s. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Post)
Multiple former students said they were groomed and sexually abused by teachers in the 1970s at Key School in Annapolis, and in some cases had intimate contact with adults that lasted years. The private school has launched an investigation into the allegations.
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The disturbing sound interfered with an Indiana woman’s ability to have a simple conversation or to listen to music, and was constantly distracting. It was “literally driving me crazy,” she recalled.
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U.S. officials are concerned not only about Russia, but also Iran, China and North Korea, said national security adviser John Bolton. He said elections are not the only potential targets for hostile international hackers.
Competing federal lawsuits could send the program, which protects hundreds of thousands of young undocumented immigrants from deportation, to the Supreme Court.
This week, 172 South Koreans will travel into North Korea to meet relatives, in the first reunion of divided families to take place for three years, as relations thaw between the neighbors.
The offer, which comes just days after a major Taliban attack on Ghazni, is contingent on a positive response from the insurgents.
The studied avoidance is a reflection of the enduring reluctance of Republicans to confront President Trump’s often divisive and inflammatory rhetoric, in part because Trump remains deeply popular within a party dominated by older white voters.
After 18 months of treating North Korea as the top national security threat, the president is taking a more confrontational approach with Beijing that experts said shows a risky shift in U.S. policy.
Spewing vitriol and calling for violence, Richard Jankowski targeted Ferguson protesters, LeBron James and affirmative action. Now he's running for a school board seat in a N.J. district where more than a third of high school students identify as minorities.
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