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Under an iron curtain

Trump’s White House struggles to get out from under Russia controversy

DATE: Mar 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump declares war on Freedom Caucus

Says GOP group threatens his agenda

DATE: Mar 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

South Korean ex-president jailed in corruption case

SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea’s disgraced former President Park Geun-hye was arrested and jailed Friday over high-profile corruption allegations that already ended her tumultuous four-yea...

DATE: Mar 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump University ruling delayed

SAN DIEGO – A judge said Thursday he will issue a ruling at a later time on whether to accept an agreement for President Donald Trump to pay $25 million to settle lawsuits over his now-defun...

DATE: Mar 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

North Carolina retreats from ‘bathroom bill’

State hopes move will appease NCAA

DATE: Mar 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Spacewalking astronauts lose piece of shielding, floats away

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Spacewalking astronauts lost an important piece of cloth shielding needed for the International Space Station on Thursday when it floated away. Astronaut Pe...

DATE: Mar 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Britain formally asks to leave European bloc

Notification begins two-year period of talks

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Interior chief raises doubts about wall

Says geography makes project difficult

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Environmental groups vowing to fight Trump climate actions

CHICAGO – Environmental groups that have hired scores of new lawyers in recent months are prepared to go to court to fight a sweeping executive order from President Donald Trump that elimina...

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Riker’s Island under renewed scrutiny

Brutality case revives debate on closing jail

DATE: Mar 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

House GOP blocks effort by Democrats to obtain Trump’s taxes

WASHINGTON – House Republicans on Tuesday blocked another attempt by Democrats to obtain President Donald Trump’s tax returns from the IRS. House Democrats tried for a third time ...

DATE: Mar 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World