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After criticism that he appeared to side with Russia's Vladimir Putin, President Trump said that he misspoke. But he also floated without evidence the possibility that actors other than Russia may have been involved in the election interference.
The Russian president’s agile hop onto the podium (vs. President Trump’s lumbering walk), his animated gestures and the way he often disregarded the audience when speaking drew the attention of experts.
The president’s willingness to embrace despots and lambaste allies in pursuit of an unconventional foreign policy has led to political blowback at home.
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Analysis Even as President Trump has oscillated from being tough on and friendly toward North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, he has almost always been deferential to Vladimir Putin.
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Analysis Getting rid of Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein is perhaps the most efficient way to end the Mueller probe, a strategy the president has reportedly considered.
After a defeat in Pennsylvania, Republicans are working to prevent another upset by a young Democrat running as a moderate.
It hasn't rained all that much at Carnoustie, and things could get interesting off the tee.
People who won’t consume snails think of slimy critters in their gardens, or they have a negative reaction to a French cliche. But some advocates tout the invasive species known as petit gris snails as a potentially sustainable food source.
The country's prime minister pledged to remove Francisco Franco’s remains from a basilica near Madrid, reigniting a divisive debate that prompted protests by the dictator's far-right supporters.
Using data from a happiness monitoring app, plus the locations and times of soccer matches, two economists calculated that the happiness that fans feel when their team wins is outweighed by their sadness after a loss.
The tiny moons could be remnants of the same material that formed the gas giant planets when the solar system was young.
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