‘Japan Times’ Newspaper Redefines ‘Comfort Women’ And ‘Forced Labor’
An editor’s note explained the changes are intended to provide clarity but they have been met with anger and the paper is accused of trying whitewash the country’s wartime atrocities.
A China Hawk Gains Prominence as Trump Confronts Xi on Trade
Michael Pillsbury, the president’s top outside adviser on China, has the president’s ear ahead of negotiations with Xi Jinping.
Agency Pulls Back on Its Warning Against Talk of ‘Resistance’ in Federal Workplaces
Casual conversations about impeachment and invocations of “resistance” to policies, but not to President Trump, will be permitted, the Office of Special Counsel said.
High Stakes for House Freshmen: The Office Lottery
Forget coveted committee assignments and leadership positions. The concern of the hour was who could land a picturesque view, or a spacious lobby to woo colleagues and constituents alike.
Appalachian State coach Scott Satterfield: 'I'll listen' to Louisville
“I think I owe it to myself and my family to take a look,” the reported favorite for the Louisville football job said Friday.
Moore High School’s JJ Weaver commits to Kentucky football
Weaver, consensus four-star prospect, was emotional at the commitment ceremony.
Kemari Averett suspended from U of L for 2 years after rape allegation
Louisville football player Kemari Averett is permanently banned from campus housing and suspended from school.
Trump’s Book Club: A President Who Doesn’t Read Promotes the Books That Promote Him
President Trump, who is not a reader, has used Twitter to plug a slew of Trump-friendly books with titles like “Why We Fight” and “The Russia Hoax.”
New Mexico Resident’s ID Temporarily Rejected as ‘Foreign’ By D.C. Clerk
A spokeswoman for the Washington courts system apologized for a failure to recognize New Mexico as a state.
Homeland Security Dept. Request Would Keep Troops on Border Through January
A Pentagon official said Defense Secretary Jim Mattis was expected to approve the request, which would keep at least some of the military forces on the border for the Christmas holidays.
A Close Race, a Mysterious Ballot and Control of Alaska’s House at Stake
A race for the Alaska House has resulted in a tie, prompting a recount. “I hope we don’t have a coin toss,” one of the candidates said.
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