Trump detailed Soleimani airstrike to donors at private Mar-a-Lago dinner
The president said nothing at the fundraiser about an “imminent attack” on U.S. interests or threats to four U.S. embassies as he previously has to justify the unilateral military strike that escalated tensions with Iran.
Senate must ‘eliminate the threat that the president poses to America’s national security,’ House managers argue in brief
In response, President Trump’s legal team dismissed the case as a “dangerous attack on the right of the American people to freely choose their president.”
Britain’s Harry and Meghan to give up ‘royal highness’ titles, repay some housing expenses
A statement from the palace says the couple will "no longer formally represent The Queen."
Signs warning of risks are posted outside the gates of an abandoned uranium mine in Red Water Pond, N.M. (Steven St. John for The Post)
Edith Hood, who once worked in the uranium mines, has pushed for cleanup of the radioactive waste. (Steven St. John for The Post)
A dog wanders outside the community center near an abandoned mine. (Steven St. John for The Post)
A radioactive legacy haunts a Navajo village, which fears a fractured future
The Red Water Pond Road community in New Mexico sits amid a Superfund site. Residents, who fear losing their way of life if they are uprooted during the cleanup, are pressuring federal officials to reexamine an idea to construct a new off-grid, solar-powered community.
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The National Archives used to stand for independence. That mission has been compromised.
The Archives apologized for its photo-altering blunder, but there must be consequences.
Police say the men wanted to kill a Georgia couple who were “high-ranking” members of the far-left antifa movement in retaliation for exposing white supremacists online.
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For people with early signs of the ailment, new advance directives that say how they want to die may offer a false sense of security.
The woman’s grievance struck Twitter users as particularly ironic, since she is a prominent civil rights attorney and person of color.
Facing widespread mockery, the newest military branch clarified that Space Force members will be located on Earth, and not in orbit.
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“Newfoundlanders are going to be talking about this for a very, very long time,” a local meteorologist said.
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When people find out Marley Blonsky rides, one comment she gets is: “I would love to do it, but I can’t.” Her response: “Why can’t you?”
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The challenge of 'hardening' a border that crisscrosses roads and fields and even runs through the middle of buildings.
