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‘Into the mouth of Trump hell’? South African president says White House meeting wasn’t so dramatic
The sentiment in South Africa ahead of its leader’s meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday ...
Institute of Peace reclaims its headquarters after court win over Musk’s cost-cutting team
The U.S. Institute of Peace retook control of its headquarters Wednesday, two days after a federal judge said the firing of ...
GOP holdouts shift after Trump, Johnson offer assurances
The conservative hard-liners who’ve helped to hold up the Republicans’ domestic agenda appear ready to support the massive ...
Railroad employee charged with smuggling migrants on cargo trains
An employee of Mexico’s largest cargo train operator is sitting in a Texas jail on migrant smuggling charges. Border officers ...
Trump seizes on videos of a fringe South African politician as evidence of threats to white farmers
President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday with claims that white farmers are ...
Budget cuts at Trump EPA become flashpoint at a heated hearing — and, Democrats say, may kill people
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency clashed with Democratic senators Wednesday, accusing one of being an ...
UN warns of renewed conflict in Syria but offers hope with sanctions lifting
The top U.N. official for Syria warned Wednesday of the “real dangers of renewed conflict and deeper confrontation” in the ...
NFL teams can keep using the tush push after ban proposal fails at owners meetings, AP source says
A proposed ban on the tush push failed on Wednesday at the NFL owners’ meetings, according to a person with knowledge of the ...
Ernie Els, Retief Goosen join South African president in White House meeting with Trump
Ernie Els went to Washington to try to win another senior major and wound up in the White House on Wednesday at the ...
IndyCar exploring independent governing body that doesn’t include Penske employees
IndyCar is exploring the creation of an independent governing body absent of any Roger Penske employees in the wake of the ...
Wall Street tumbles under the weight of rising Treasury yields and US debt worries
Wall Street slumped on Wednesday under the weight of pressure from the bond market, where Treasury yields climbed on worries ...
New North Korea warship is damaged at its launch ceremony attended by Kim Jong Un
A new 5,000-ton destroyer key to North Korea’s naval advancement was damaged during its launching ceremony attended by leader Kim Jong Un, state media reported ...