Samantha Bee: ‘I Crossed A Line’ In Using Expletive To Describe Ivanka Trump
The comedian, who used a vulgar term for the female anatomy to describe the first daughter, issued a tweet Thursday saying she regrets the remark.
What Summit? On North Korean TV, The News Is All About Rice-Planting Season
“There’s a big risk for the North Koreans in telegraphing too much to their own people ahead of time,” says Martyn Williams, who monitors North Korean TV. “So what they do,” he says, “is wait.”
The Trump Administration’s Pattern Of Mixed Signals On Trade
European, Canadian and Mexican officials are promising to retaliate against steel and aluminum tariffs that the Trump administration is imposing.
U.S.-North Korean Officials Proceed On A Path To Make Summit Happen
A senior North Korean official is expected in Washington, D.C., Friday, carrying a letter from leader Kim Jong Un to President Trump. It’s part of the talks over whether Kim and Trump will meet.
Italy’s Role In The EU Questioned After New Government Is Formed
Italy’s president has consented to allow two populist parties to form a governing coalition. But the arrangement has left some watchers worried about the potential consequences for Europe.
Canada Retaliates After The U.S. Hits It With Tariffs On Steel
Canada is complaining loudly about President Trump’s decision to slap its steel exports to the U.S. with a 25 percent tariff. David Greene talks to Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne.
Morning News Brief
As the U.S. and North Korea try to make a way toward a June 12 summit, the two rival Koreas again met at their shared border. And, a top North Korean official leads a delegation to Washington Friday.
Lessons From Hurricane Irma: When To Evacuate And When To Shelter-In-Place
As the 2018 hurricane season begins, experts and emergency managers have been studying last year’s evacuations before Hurricane Irma. Nearly seven million people left Florida to escape the hurricane.
Puerto Rico’s Schools Are in Tumult, and Not Just Because of Hurricane Maria
Student enrollment dropped after the storm, forcing a new wave of school closings and raising fears that even more families will flee the island.
Vulnerable Republicans See Immigration as Political Salvation
From the Rocky Mountain West to Texas and to California, Republican backers of an immigration petition are making life tough on Speaker Paul D. Ryan.
Trump Ran as a Renegade. Now He’s Trying to Keep Them at Bay.
Unexpectedly, President Trump has cut off the oxygen to the opposition, insurgent wing of the Republican Party.
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