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President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to receive an intelligence briefing only a few times a week instead of daily has raised fears that he could miss critical information and stirred questions about his attention span. His process could change how big foreign policy decisions are traditionally made in Washington.
Critics see the birth of a neo-Dark Age where anti-intellectualism is king as a harbinger of populism's power to upend a Western society, one that echoes in Washington as Trump prepares to enter the White House. But for many Poles, nationalism has never felt so good.
The president’s home in D.C. may be the nation’s time-honored symbol of power, but the president-elect is establishing Trump Tower, his 58-story, gilded colossus in New York, as a stage for his new role, potentially nipping at Washington’s reputation as the center of American authority.
The Iraqi government, already struggling to meet the needs of 3.2 million displaced people, told residents to stay put when the battle began. But now, hundreds of thousands don’t have food or safe drinking water.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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Ms. Gabor, who died Sunday at her home in Los Angeles, became known for attracting men and headlines and for piquant quotes about sex and jewels.
The list includes Sean Hannity’s tale of a Donald Trump rescue, Trump’s claims about lawsuits and those false insinuations about longtime Clinton aide Huma Abedin.
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The sketch show, which aired its midseason finale this weekend, is on track to surpass last year’s ratings after boosting its relevance by booking hotly anticipated hosts, skewering Donald Trump — and attracting hate tweets from the president-elect.
The eucalyptus tree collapsed as members of the wedding party were taking pictures at a park following the ceremony in Whittier, authorities said.
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Money woes, culture wars and a hostile president provide a host of challenges for the Fourth Estate and its role in American democracy.
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