The federal employees being recalled fulfill key tasks, including disbursing tax refunds, overseeing flight safety and inspecting the nation’s food and drug supply.
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The majority leader has effectively ceded the talks to President Trump and the Democrats, even though some GOP senators are nervous about the implications at the polls.
In a heavily redacted filing, prosecutors indicated they have details not yet made public about the interactions of President Trump's former campaign chairman with a former Russian aide and others.
A photo posted on Instagram Jan. 1 with the caption, “A typical day out in #Tehran with the gals.” (Rich Kids of Tehran/Instagram)
Sasha Sobhani has taunted his Instagram followers in posts from Greek islands or aboard yachts decked with champagne. (Sasha Sobhani)
The lifestyles of Iran’s privileged youths — including expensive holidays, glitzy parties and access to cash and jobs — have sparked outcry about inequality and a culture of nepotism.
The visits highlight how countries, interest groups and companies with interests before the Trump administration have patronized the president's private businesses.
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The suicide attack in Manbij was the first such attack since President Trump announced a plan to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria.
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Witnesses scheduled to appear in support of William P. Barr include former attorney general Michael B. Mukasey and Chuck Canterbury, president of the Fraternal Order of Police.
The interpreters working for Soviet leaders were trained to take nearly verbatim stenographic notes, often providing more details than official American notes on the same conversations.
European policymakers called on British lawmakers to come up with a proposal — any proposal — that could be a starting point for future talks on the country's exit from the bloc.
Kenya’s president said more than 700 civilians were evacuated to safety during the 19-hour attack and six gunmen had been killed.
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Basketball players’ feet can take a pounding as they jump and run up and down the court. To keep their feet in tip-top shape, some players have embraced pedicures and the pampering that comes with it.
The New York Democrat has been outspoken about fighting sexual assault in the military and at college, repealing the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy and making it easier for Capitol Hill staffers to report experiences of being sexually harassed or assaulted.
“I hate to break it to you, but you should’ve been better prepped. I’m black,” radio host David Webb told CNN legal analyst Areva Martin.
