Iran warns U.S. of retaliation in case of any attack
In the wake of strikes on the Saudi oil industry, Iran condemned remarks by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and other officials linking the country with the attacks.
Trump says he has ordered a substantial increase in sanctions against Iran
It was not immediately clear what the increase might entail.
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Trump taps U.S. hostage negotiator to replace Bolton as national security adviser
The president announced in a tweet that he had chosen Robert C. O’Brien, the special presidential envoy for hostage affairs at the State Department. Trump had praised O’Brien, with whom he has worked to try to free Americans held overseas.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) speaks to more than 20,000 supporters during a campaign event in New York City’s Washington Square Park Monday. (REX)
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) takes the stage to address supporters at a rally Monday in New York. (AP)
President Trump arrives at a rally in Rio Rancho, N.M., on Monday night. (George Etheredge/Bloomberg)
Campaign 2020‘The lines keep getting longer’: Crowd size takes center stage in 2020 race as Warren event rivals Trump
The scale of audiences is now a potentially meaningful metric of electability — one that can translate into volunteers, donors and, as candidate Donald Trump demonstrated in 2016, actual momentum.
Trump officials to revoke California’s power to set auto emissions standards
The move sets up a major court fight with the nation’s most populous state. Thirteen states and the District of Columbia have vowed to adopt California’s stricter standards if they diverge from the federal government’s, as have several automakers.
‘He’s got competing instincts here’: Trump’s shifting response to Saudi oil-field attack
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The president's announcement banning almost all flavored vaping products stunned the industry, even big companies like Juul that have nurtured relationships with policymakers to gain influence.
The acting heads of the nation’s immigration agencies arrived in Texas to visit a makeshift courthouse, where the experimental and legally tenuous border policy known as the Migration Protection Protocols will be put to the test.
The president made his remarks about homelessness as he began a two-day fundraising swing across California.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell risks triggering a sea of red in the markets if he does not at least leave the door open to the possibility of more cuts this year.
The gripping series was inspired by a Pulitzer Prize-winning 2015 article from Propublica and the Marshall Project about a woman who was charged with filing a false report after claiming that she had been raped.
Pennsylvania's Democratic governor called on Republican state Sen. Mike Folmer to resign immediately, and two state Senate leaders removed him from a key post.
(The Washington Post)
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Border fence construction could ruin archaeological sites, National Park Service finds
At least 22 archaeological sites in Arizona’s Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument could be imperiled as President Trump’s border barrier goes up, according to an internal report.
(Drew Lytle)
By The Way
The completely correct guide to getting off a plane
It may be news to some passengers, but shouting and shoving are not among experts’ etiquette suggestions.
(Courtesy of Karen Gibbs)
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Kamala Harris grew up in a mostly white world. Then she went to a black university in a black city.
When anyone challenges her racial identity, the presidential candidate points to her four years at Howard University.
