U.S. Issues New Sanctions as Iran Warns It Will Step Back From Nuclear Deal
The announcement by Iran’s president does not kill the 2015 deal, but it pushes the confrontation between Washington and Tehran into new and potentially dangerous territory.
On Politics: A Decade of Trump’s Taxes
The New York Times obtained tax numbers from 1985 to 1994. They show that President Trump lost more than a billion dollars in that period.
Trump Administration Can Keep Sending Asylum Seekers to Mexico, Court Rules
A federal appeals court ruled that the Trump administration can continue to enforce a policy that returns asylum seekers to Mexico while they wait for an immigration court to decide their cases.
Mueller’s Office Sought to Keep Comey Memos Secret
The special counsel’s office argued to a federal judge that witnesses could use the memos to tailor their statements to prosecutors.
Top Senate Republicans Push for Cooperation on Disaster Relief Package
Reaching a deal over a disaster relief package was threatened by the White House’s push for money for immigration law enforcement and assistance at the southwestern border.
After Gas Explosions in Massachusetts, Gas Company Settles for $80 Million
Columbia Gas is paying Lawrence, Andover and North Andover for repairs after explosions there destroyed homes and killed one person.
School Shooting in Colorado Leaves 1 Student Dead and 7 Injured
Two students were in custody after the shooting at STEM School Highlands Ranch, near Denver.
Trump Campaign Denounces ‘Dishonest’ Fund-Raising That Uses President’s Name and Picture
Several people close to Mr. Trump said the statement was aimed at a group run by David Bossie, one of his earliest political advisers and the deputy campaign manager of his 2016 campaign.
Judge Orders PG&E Directors to Visit Town Destroyed by Wildfire
A federal judge directed the utility’s board to visit Paradise, Calif. to see the devastation from a fire the company has said was likely started by its equipment.
Melania Trump Celebrates, With Superlatives, ‘Be Best’ Campaign
Without clear policy goals, the first lady has relied on the power of her brand to spread Be Best’s message. Her supporters think that’s enough.
White House May Lift Sanctions on Venezuelan Officials Who Reject Maduro
Vice President Mike Pence offered potential sanctions relief after an uprising led by Juan Guaidó fizzled and Venezuela’s military stuck with Nicolás Maduro.
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