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Democracy Dies in Darkness
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The former White House chief strategist's public break with the president cost him political support and crucial financial backing. The spat also called into question his chairmanship of Breitbart News, a website he has referred to as one of his most effective "weapons," according to people familiar with the discussions.
By Michael Scherer, Robert Costa and Rosalind S. Helderman • Read more »
Legal experts and historians said the decision by a sitting president to threaten legal action against an author and publisher could have a chilling effect on free-speech rights.
The lobbying effort by the lawyer, Don McGahn, could be an important episode in the investigation by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III into whether the president attempted to obstruct justice.
Apple shaved $50 off its standard battery fee in an extraordinary but limited-time effort to get back in our good graces after getting caught last month slowing down phones with worn-out batteries.
The mammoth storm dumped more than a foot of snow in areas from Virginia to New Hampshire and brought life to a standstill as roadways became impassable, businesses closed and flights were grounded. In New England, gusts threatened to bring down power lines and leave residents without power or heat — just as temperatures were expected to plunge.
The two flaws, Spectre and Meltdown, put desktops, laptops, mobile phones and cloud networks at risk, a revelation that has led tech companies to scramble to harden devices.
The suspension of security funding, which the Trump administration blamed on Pakistan's reluctance to curb extremists, came days after the president tweeted that Pakistan had repaid years of generous aid with "lies & deceit" — a claim Islamabad angrily denied.
By Missy Ryan, Annie Gowen and Carol Morello • Read more »
Leigh Corfman, who told The Post in November that Moore touched her sexually when she was 14, is not seeking financial compensation beyond legal costs. She is asking for a public apology and a court-enforced ban on him or his campaign publicly attacking her again.
The two sides are trying to dial down tensions ahead of next month's Winter OIympics. South Korea's president has been trying to thaw ties between the countries since he was elected in May.
The woman told investigators she woke up on an overnight Spirit Airlines flight to find her pants and shirt unbuttoned and the man's hand inside her pants.
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