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The president forged a fundamental bond with his voters over "build the wall" and a hard line on immigration, but his agreement this week with Democratic leaders sparked bitter talk of betrayal among some of his staunchest conservative defenders — and forced many of them to rethink their loyalties.
Lawmakers from both parties indicated a willingness to pursue an agreement, even as irritated Republican leaders attempted to reassert their authority. Even though House Speaker Paul D. Ryan dismissed the potential deal, he agreed in broad strokes with the president's goal of protecting hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants.
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The president possesses a Midas touch of low-grade uncertainty that he sows in others and exhibits himself while operating comfortably from within the maelstrom.
The launch, which immediately sparked condemnation, came a day after North Korea issued an alarming threat that Japan's four islands "should be sunken into the sea" by its nuclear bomb.
Passengers describe a "fireball" rushing through the car and scenes of panic. There were reports of passengers with injuries, but no apparent fatalities. Police, ambulances and counterterrorism officers rushed to the scene.
What you should know about the end of the extraordinarily successful mission, which discovered two potentially habitable worlds and changed our understanding of the sixth planet from the sun.
Few Americans had heard of the anti-fascists before violence in Berkeley and Charlottesville last month. Interviews with a dozen activists show they come from various backgrounds and are united by the belief that free speech is secondary to squashing fascism before it takes root.
After three major floods — in 2015, 2016 and now Hurricane Harvey — urban planners are broaching the once-unthinkable idea that some communities ought to be abandoned and returned to nature.
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The former soldier, who was convicted of leaking classified information, will still be welcome to spend a day at the Kennedy School and speak at its John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum, the dean said.
President Trump said he couldn't reach Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto and offer condolences about the 8.2-magnitude quake for three days because of cell phone reception. Is that true?
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the request for a military jet for his honeymoon came as his staff explored ways to ensure secure communications abroad for him. The request was withdrawn when another option was found, the Treasury said.
In the span of a decade, one persevering health official built a registry that relies on voluntary donors, overcoming entrenched interests that profited from delivering organs to the highest bidders rather than the most deserving recipients. But despite the progress, skeptics still abound.
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