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Other nations face a quandary as Iraqi courts quickly send foreigners to the gallows; After chilly forecast, Trump tweets U.S. 'could use a little bit of that good old Global...
Democracy Dies in Darkness
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In recent weeks, President Trump has heard from outside advisers, confidants and members of Congress, warning that the White House is poorly positioned to handle a tough 2018 political landscape.
Iraq's rapid-fire trials and death sentences have other governments wondering if they should claim citizens who could threaten their home countries, or stand aside for judicial proceedings that have been heavily criticized by human rights observers.
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Since becoming president, Donald Trump has held back from tweeting his disbelief in the broad scientific consensus that human activity is indeed warming the planet — until now.
The Libyan city of Sabratha was one of North Africa's largest smuggling hubs, a gateway for tens of thousands of migrants. But after street battles that drove out a young warlord's militia, refugees disappeared from the beaches where hundreds of rickety boats once ferried them to Italy illegally.
Fast-food chains are slashing prices to bring in customers, and franchisees are fighting mad. "The numbers don't work for us," said the chair of an industry group.
A young child was among those who died in Thursday's fire at a five-story apartment building about a block from the Bronx Zoo. Four people injured in the blaze were fighting for their lives, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. The fire was the city's deadliest blaze in at least 25 years.
Facing several lawsuits in the U.S. and overseas, the tech giant apologized but rejected allegations that it slowed older phones to push people into buying new devices.
Blame the U.S. medical system and its health insurance structure, where insurers are much more likely to pay for a pill than for physical therapy or repeat treatments.
One town is transforming into a smoker's paradise, while one county has forbidden sales. The state's conflicting views have sharpened to a point since Californians voted to legalize marijuana for adult use and small-scale cultivation.
Rose Marie, who played Sally Rogers on the classic 1960s sitcom, began her career in vaudeville and worked for nine decades in theater, radio, TV and movies.
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