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After Six Chaotic Months, Can Trump Save His Presidency?

Donald Trump's first six months in the White House have been a riot of scandal, chaos and outrage that -- absent a...

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Republican Win In Georgia Gives Trump Breathing Room

Finally, some good news for Donald Trump: battling dismal approval ratings, the US president on Wednesday relished a...

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Democrats Say Dodd-Frank Repeal Is ‘wrong Choice’

Democrats are slamming a Republican bid to dismantle financial rules put in place after the 2008 crisis as the "wrong...

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Lesotho Election Likely To Deliver Uneasy Coalition

The southern African mountain kingdom of Lesotho holds a snap election on Saturday, with experts predicting another...

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Trump Defends Sacking of FBI Chief Comey

Democratic and Republican lawmakers will be “thanking” Donald Trump for firing FBI director James Comey, the...

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New Phase For South Korea’s President Moon

South Korea's new president is a former pro-democracy activist and special forces soldier whose electoral victory caps...

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Activist, Lawyer, President

The projected winner of South Korea's presidential election is a former special forces soldier, pro-democracy activist...

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S.Korea Candidates In Final Push As North Assails Conservatives

South Korea's presidential hopefuls made a final push for votes Monday, with the left-leaning candidate a clear...

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Health Care Heads To US Senate, Bitter Fight Expected

With US Republicans relishing a win in the Obamacare repeal process, Democrats Friday girded for battle, warning that...

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Trump Advocates US Government Shutdown

President Donald Trump took the unusual step of advocating a forced shutdown of the federal government Tuesday, after...

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Italy’s Renzi Regains Party Leadership With Big Primary Win

Italy's former prime minister has made a dramatic return to frontline politics five months after stepping down. Matteo...

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Georgia Run-Off Sets Test For Trump, and Democrats

Republicans faced a sobering reminder of Donald Trump's unpopularity Wednesday after a young Democrat forced a run-off...

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US Senate Moment of Truth Nears With Gorsuch Vote

The US Senate prepared to take its most consequential step in years with the procedural vote Thursday on President...

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Senator Ends 15-Hour Speech Opposing Trump’s Court Pick

Democratic US Senator Jeff Merkley delivered one of the longer speeches in Senate history by holding the floor for more...

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US Senate Clashes Over Trump Supreme Court Pick

The US Senate descended into acrimonious bickering Tuesday as Republicans and Democrats clashed over President Donald...

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Senate Girds For Battle Over Trump Supreme Court Pick

Senate Democrats are mounting a filibuster of US President Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick, a rare obstruction of...

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Sanders Criticizes Clinton Campaign, Democrats At Boston Rally

Bernie Sanders criticized Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign in Boston Friday night at a progressive rally alongside Sen....

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Trump Pivots To Tax Reform After Obamacare Shipwreck

After a crushing defeat in the effort to repeal Obamacare, the Trump administration is hoping for smoother sailing on...

International

Critics Call For Arrest of Impeached Park Geun-Hye

Ousted South Korean leader Park Geun-hye is keeping her silence as calls grow for her arrest. Ms Park was forced from...