U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a press briefing in Washington D.C., the United States, on March 5, ...

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Chris Wallace is still riding high from his recent interview with the president which even many pro-Trumpers acknowledge was "tough ...

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Susan Rice, former national security adviser during Barack Obama's presidency, went on "CBS This Morning" and said police need a ...

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The lack of oversight on this expenditure is difficult to fathom ...

McConnell says he is prepared to support a stimulus deal ...

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Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden appears to have painted himself into a corner with his promise to select a woman ...

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Michael Hamanaka (right), owner of The Movement Warehouse in Pacific Beach, works outside with clients after new COVID-19 restrictions on ...

Seventy-five years ago, Aug. 6, 1945, an A-bomb destroyed Hiroshima. Three day later, Aug. 9, 1945, a second A-bomb obliterated ...

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Last week, this column argued that the only constitutional role for armed federal forces in Portland, Oregon, was to assist ...

This gives meaning to the cry that charters take money away from public schools. ...

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For decades fusion power plants have been held out as a solution to energy and climate challenges. Now as assembly ...

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