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Apr 24, 2018
WSJ.com US News
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Apr 24, 2018
President Trump said Iran will have "big problems" if the country restarts its nuclear program, as he sat down for a meeting Tuesday with French President Emmanuel Macron.
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Apr 24, 2018
Energy firms are balking at a Trump administration proposal to change a part of Nafta that allows a U.S. business to take legal action if a foreign government harms the company's investment in that country.
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Apr 24, 2018
The Supreme Court will consider whether Texas' congressional and legislative maps illegally discriminate against minority voters, the latest in a struggle over political power in the Lone Star State.
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Apr 24, 2018
The 93-year-old former president, who is responding to treatment, was hospitalized in Houston a day after burying his wife, Barbara, a family spokesman said.
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Apr 24, 2018
A Senate committee endorsed Mike Pompeo to be the next secretary of state on Monday, sending him to the full Senate for his expected confirmation, after Sen. Rand Paul reversed himself.
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Apr 24, 2018
A Senate committee has indefinitely delayed a confirmation hearing for Ronny Jackson, President Trump's nominee to head the Department of Veterans Affairs, because of questions about his background, according to White House and congressional aides.
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Apr 24, 2018
Animals have no legal ability to hold copyright claims, a federal appeals court ruled in rejecting an animal-rights group's suit on behalf of an Indonesian monkey that took selfies with a wildlife photographer's camera.
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Apr 24, 2018
The Trump administration is pushing hard to finish talks on Nafta over the next two weeks and is considering tough tactics to get Congress to approve a new deal.
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Apr 23, 2018
Law enforcement apprehended Travis Reinking, the suspect in a fatal weekend shooting at a Nashville-area Waffle House, and are now looking into whether his father broke the law by giving his son back his weapons.
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Apr 23, 2018
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein argued his first case at the Supreme Court on Monday, a criminal sentencing dispute from New Mexico that has no connection to Russia's alleged interference in the 2016 presidential election.
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Apr 23, 2018
Rep. Martha McSally said she was sexually abused by a coach when she was in high school, her first public comments on an experience that shaped some of the biggest decisions in her life.
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Apr 23, 2018
President Donald Trump could well come face-to-face with the same agonizing question looming ever since Pyongyang first tested a nuclear device: Will the U.S. be content merely to contain a nuclear North Korea and deter it from ever using the bomb it now possesses?
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Apr 23, 2018
Bill Cosby's lawyers rested their case, setting the stage for closing arguments Tuesday in his retrial on charges that he sexually assaulted a woman in his home in 2004.
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Apr 23, 2018
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he would introduce legislation to ban single-use plastic bags throughout New York, a measure long pushed by environmental activists.
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Apr 23, 2018
One important measure of U.S. hospital profits last year reached a low not seen in the past decade, as a tight labor market and other factors pressure hospital finances.
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Apr 23, 2018
A new bill would allow public access in cases involving use of force, sex assault and dishonesty. Similar legislation failed two years ago.
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Apr 23, 2018
Dozens of chefs have volunteered to teach an after-school class at Food and Finance High School, New York City's only public school focused on culinary arts. Almost all of its nearly 400 students are poor and black or Hispanic. Many see its training as a recipe for a better life.
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Apr 22, 2018
President Donald Trump's restrictions on travelers from several Muslim-majority countries face a legal test Wednesday, when the Supreme Court considers whether the administration can categorically bar entry to the U.S. based on a person's nationality.
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Jan 31, 2018
Special counsel Robert Mueller is seeking an interview with Mark Corallo, the former spokesman for President Donald Trump's legal team, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
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Jan 31, 2018
Democrats responded to President Donald Trump's first State of the Union speech by describing his initial year in office as one defined by anxiety and fear, with the White House pitting Americans against one another and encouraging the nation's darkest impulses.
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Jan 31, 2018
In the year since President Donald Trump took office, voters have frequently seen the angry Trump, the divisive Trump, and occasionally the reserved Trump. On Tuesday night, the president wanted voters to see something different: the optimistic Trump.
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Jan 31, 2018
President Donald Trump, in his first State of the Union address, called for major, bipartisan deals on infrastructure and immigration, while reversing his predecessor's vow to close Guantanamo Bay prison facility.
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Jan 31, 2018
Federal Reserve officials are likely to keep interest rates steady at their two-day policy meeting that concludes Wednesday, but they could provide clues on whether their 2018 outlook has changed amid a steadily expanding economy.
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Jan 31, 2018
Hillary Clinton, the Democratic presidential nominee in 2016, said on Tuesday that she regretted protecting a former campaign adviser accused of sexual harassment on her 2008 campaign.
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Jan 31, 2018
Amazon.com Inc., Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. rattled the stock market with plans to form a health-care not-for-profit that will use technology to cut costs.
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Jan 30, 2018
Eight groups of lawmakers and one framework from the White House have so far produced zero immigration deals that are ready to become law.
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Jan 30, 2018
Did Deborah Danner die because New York Police Department Sgt. Hugh Barry overreacted or because she threatened his life with a baseball bat? Those are the key questions presented in the trial unfolding in the Bronx.
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Jan 30, 2018
Federal regulators moved to halt an initial coin offering that allegedly raised $600 million in what amounts to the biggest U.S. intervention yet into the world of raising money by issuing digital tokens.
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Jan 30, 2018
The chairwoman of the Republican National Committee said Tuesday that the party wouldn't return donations from Steve Wynn, its former finance chairman who faces allegations of sexual misconduct dating back decades, unless an investigation by his company's outside directors finds wrongdoing.
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Jan 30, 2018
A Brooklyn federal judge criticized President Donald Trump's comments about Latino immigrants as "vicious" and "extremely volatile" during court arguments over whether to stop the Trump administration from rescinding protections for undocumented immigrants who entered the U.S. as children.
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Jan 30, 2018
Amazon.com, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan are forming a company to figure out how to reduce health-care costs for their hundreds of thousands of U.S. employees.
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Jan 30, 2018
President Donald Trump plans Tuesday to outline in his State of the Union address a broad agenda for the coming year, but he is also expected to wade into a more immediate political showdown: an immigration deal.
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Jan 30, 2018
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called for a criminal investigation into allegations of misconduct at the Karolyi Ranch, USA Gymnastics' training facility outside Houston, where a number of gymnasts say they were sexually abused by team doctor Larry Nassar.
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Jan 30, 2018
Janet Yellen ends 14 years at the Federal Reserve this week, the last four as its first chairwoman, having guided the U.S. economy to its tightest labor market in nearly two decades by resisting calls to raise interest rates more aggressively.
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Jan 30, 2018
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told lawmakers that the Trump administration plans to levy new Russia sanctions based on a list of oligarchs and senior government officials published late Monday.
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Jan 30, 2018
Federal regulators found multiple mistakes contributed to Hawaii's recent false-alarm missile alert, including use of a recording to kick off the planned drill that said "This is not a drill."
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Jan 30, 2018
House Speaker Paul Ryan defended the GOP decision to make public a classified Republican-authored memo alleging surveillance abuses against an associate of President Donald Trump dating to the 2016 campaign.
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Jan 30, 2018
A measure of U.S. consumer confidence rose in January, buoyed by consumers' expectations about the economy.
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Jan 30, 2018
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy nominated Kevin Corbett, a vice president at multinational engineering firm Aecom, to turn around the state's beleaguered rail and bus system.
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Jan 30, 2018
Home prices continued their sharp upward trajectory in November, a trend that is likely to continue this year due to continued shortages of homes for sale.
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Jan 30, 2018
Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe left his post on Monday after his bosses urged him to step aside, said people familiar with the matter, following weeks of criticism from President Donald Trump and other Republicans.
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Jan 30, 2018
The Trump administration said it was resuming refugee admissions from 11 countries deemed national-security risks, while adding additional screening measures for them.
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