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Former Congress Ministers Call Out The Sycophancy Among Party Leaders

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By repealing the 0.9 percent payroll tax on higher-income workers, the bill would push Medicare four years closer to financial insolvency and diminish the pro...

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Rex Tillerson starts his first worldwide trip as Secretary of State

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Hindutva Poster Boy to UP CM: A Quick Guide to Yogi Adityanath

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Proposed federal budget cuts won't affect Meals on Wheels of Horry County

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Army special forces conduct exercise on N. Korean terrorist attacks

Military officials also say that the drills will be conducted under the assumption that that the THAAD missile defense system has already been installed on the ...

Rock and roll legend Chuck Berry dies aged 90

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Intruder attempts to breach White House property

Jonathan was on the White House grounds for around 17 minutes before he was arrested, according to the Secret Service . Trump was at his residence at the tim...

Merkel and Trump to discuss trade and defence in USA talks

German Chancellor Angela Merkel was allegedly none too pleased at the last minute cancellation of her meeting with President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on 20 Februa...

Dutch PM lost Turkey's friendship: Erdogan

In a referendum set for April 16, Turks are due to vote on constitutional changes which will create an executive presidency and greatly expand Mr Erdogan's pow...

Donald Trump suggests more information coming about wiretapping claim

I wrote about the core claim here on Wednesday. The issue was spotlighted after a German reporter asked President Trump about his "wiretapping" accusations ...

Local JC Penney stores are not on the closure list

Penney released the full list of 138 stores it plans to close this year, amounting a loss roughly 5,000 jobs nationwide. The Council Bluffs store at 3333 Ma...

President Trump Repeats Wiretapping Claim as He Stands by Angela Merkel

Mr Trump said many countries owe "vast sums of money" but he declined to identify Germany, at the time , as one of those nations. White House press secre...

Bournemouth ease relegation fears with win over struggling Swansea

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Republican congressman Tom Cole tells Trump: Apologise to Obama over wire-tapping

Fox News analyst Andrew Napolitano on Tuesday accused the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) - the British equivalent of the NSA - of having helped...

NSA official: Reports that British spied on Trump 'arrant nonsense'

A White House official confirmed that Darroch and Lyall expressed their concerns to both Sean Spicer and Trump's national security adviser, Lt. Gen. "He stand...

Man Streams Fatal Shooting By Police On Facebook Live

The incident began around 2:15 p.m. on Thursday when 36-year-old Rodney James Hess parked his vehicle off the ramp of 412 East to 88 East perpendicular to tra...

Tillerson Refuses to Rule Out Nuclearization of US Allies in Asia

Beijing shares U.S. concerns over Pyongyang's attempts to build an arsenal of nuclear devices but has been much more measured in its reaction to the ballistic m...

White House denies apologising to British government over spying claims

Asked if there was an apology by the administration to the British government over the matter, Spicer replied, "No, we were just passing on news reports ". In ...

Swearing-In Ceremony Of UP's New Chief Minister On Sunday

Adityanath's appointment has been met with a lot of criticism on social media, with many questioning the BJP's election promises. Singh, a former UP chief min...

Celebs, social media stars raise $1 million for Somalis facing starvation

Stephen O'Brien, the United Nations humanitarian chief, said after his recent visit to Somalia that more than half the population - 6.2 million people - need ...

Brutally Awkward Moments from Trump's First Meeting with Angela Merkel

Merkel said she hoped the United States and the European Union could resume discussions on a trade agreement. Trump then pushed on his theory that the Ger...

"Nonsense, Utterly Ridiculous & Should Be Ignored" - GCHQ On Trump's Wiretap Claims

The Republican president offered no proof for the allegation, which an Obama spokesman has said was "simply false". That's how former National Security Advisor ...

DOJ report does not confirm Trump's wiretap claim

In Richmond, Virginia, Attorney General Jeff Sessions told reporters that he never gave Trump any reason to believe he was wiretapped by the previous admini...

Trump Admin. Threatens To Leave UN Human Rights Council

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Basque separatists ETA to surrender all weapons

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Agra: Twin blasts near Cantt railway station

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Trump Offered No Apology Over British Intelligence Spy Claims, White House Says

Spicer, attempting to defend Trump's original claim earlier this week , citeda Fox News report that claimed Obama had used British intelligence agencies to...

DOJ Sends Congress Information On Trump's Dubious Wiretap Claim

The White House has yet to provide any evidence for the president's statements, but has since claimed he was referring to surveillance in general terms and not ...

BJP MLAs to elect new UP Chief Minister on Saturday

Top sources in the BJP say the decision on the chief ministers has to be taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party president Amit Shah alone. Besides Mr...

EU's Tusk: Turkish remarks about Dutch fascism "detached from reality"

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GOP lawmaker to Trump: Produce wiretap evidence or apologize to Obama

Numerous congressional leaders, both opposition Democrats and Republicans, have sharply rebuked Trump's claim that Obama wiretapped Trump Tower, the NY skyscrap...