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John Kelly: Despite ‘Times Of Great Frustration,’ No Regrets Taking White House Job

In an interview with NPR, Kelly also praised the president’s decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal and said Trump’s eyes are “wide open” on North Korea.

Former Ambassador James Pickering Discusses CIA Nominee Gina Haspel

More than 100 former ambassadors signed a letter Wednesday opposing Gina Haspel’s nomination to be Director of the CIA. NPR’s Audie Cornish talks with Thomas Pickering, a former ambassador and one of the signatories of the letter, and former under secr…

Did Trump’s Lawyer Michael Cohen Need To Register As A Lobbyist?

Selling access to power is an old business in politics, but leaked documents related to Michael Cohen, President Trump’s personal lawyer, show just how lucrative and expansive that business can be.

VIDEO: Soldier Who Deliberately Destroyed Airdropped Humvees Found Guilty, Discharged

It was supposed to be a straightforward training exercise. Instead, Sgt. John Skipper cut the parachute strings to three Humvees and they were demolished as they hit the ground.

Why A Scramble To Top Search Results Ends With Random Packages On Doorsteps

Strange unordered packages are showing up on doorsteps across the country. Often, they are the byproduct of an e-commerce scheme to influence search results rankings.

What Hondurans In The U.S. Can Expect When They’re Deported

Trump has ended temporary protected status for nearly 60,000 Hondurans. A Honduran who was deported 18 years ago gives them a preview of what life will be like when they return.

Democratic Rep. Brad Sherman Discusses Trump’s Decision To Leave Iran Nuclear Deal

NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with Rep. Brad Sherman, D-Calif., about his take on President Trump’s decision to leave the Iran nuclear deal. Sherman, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, originally voted against the deal, but believes pulling …

Record Heat In The Gulf Fueled Hurricane Harvey’s Deluge

New research shows how scorching temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico led to massive rainfall when the storm hit last year. The findings also suggest global warming will make the problem worse.

Ford Truck Production Stops As Company Scrambles To Find Another Part Supplier

Ford Motor Company is scrambling to find another supplier that can make a key part for its highest profit vehicle, the Ford F-150 pickup, after an explosion and fire at a key parts supplier. Ford has shut down its truck plants, and it’s likely there wi…

Chinese Robocalls Bombarding The U.S. Are Part Of An International Phone Scam

The Mandarin-language messages are part of a “parcel scam” that falsely accuses Chinese immigrants of money laundering and then extorts them.

Pentagon Releases Report After Niger Ambush Investigation

The Pentagon released its long-awaited report on the deaths of four U.S. and five Nigerian soldiers in a battle with ISIS last October in Niger.

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