Wednesday's Headlines: FBI rebuttal of Porter timeline sows more chaos for Kelly and the White House
Once-sleepy state races heat up as Democrats score a series of surprising wins; Longtime Trump attorney says he made $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels with his money; Trade a...
Democracy Dies in Darkness
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FBI Director Christopher A. Wray's direct contradiction of the White House's official version of how it handled domestic violence allegations against senior aide Rob Porter plunged the West Wing into a deeper bout of infighting and heightened the uncertainty about Chief of Staff John Kelly's future in the administration.
By Ashley Parker, Philip Rucker and Josh Dawsey • Read more »
Democrat Margaret Good's win Tuesday night in Florida's 72nd state House district marked the 36th red-to-blue switch in a legislative race since the start of 2017. While some Republicans admit worry, others insist the trend is overstated and simply a reflection of Democrats heavily outspending the GOP.
Michael Cohen, who had previously dismissed stories about the payment, said he paid Daniels using his own money, rather than involving the Trump Organization or the Trump presidential campaign.
The market for distinguished cellphone numbers rivals prices on gold and gem exchanges. The value of the digits is derived not from numerology or lucky dates but from what the number conveys to others about the phone's owner. "These numbers are a language," one dealer said.
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The headline concern of the intelligence officials' report was something that exasperates the president: the role of Russian meddling in U.S. politics. Their assessment clashes with the president's own messaging.
White, 31, bounced back from his disappointment at the 2014 Games by defeating a loaded halfpipe field in PyeongChang with a score of 97.75 on his dramatic final run.
The American speedskater is a historic figure in the Olympics, but instead of being honored at his final Games he's unfortunately being held up as a symbol of selfishness.
A study published this week details the discovery of a new class of antibiotic that kills several superbugs without engendering their resistance to the drug.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee raised $105.4 million in all of 2017, which suggests — according to Pelosi's numbers — that the minority leader brought in the lion's share of that amount.
It happens all the time, according to the airport helpers, travel agents and taxi drivers, and to everyone from hardcore business travelers juggling days of different departures to neophyte fliers for whom "the airport" is just the airport.
One corporate juggernaut started out in the hospital business, then created its own health insurance plan. The other decided to branch out from insurance into hospitals. Their fierce competition is forcing people in western Pennsylvania to choose sides.
Flynn took the top prize at the 142nd Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, America's most elite show dog. The Reserve Best in Show honors went to Ty, a giant schnauzer.
In the two hours between when she was found and when she died, the 19-year-old managed to give investigators evidence that could send those suspected of killing her to prison for the rest of their lives.
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