Pretoria rubbishes claims of a white genocide and quotes prominent Afrikaners who dub Trump’s plans racist.
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Mexico Winds Down Search for Survivor of U.S. Boat Strike
The Pentagon said one person survived a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Pacific, but after searching for…
Read MoreJD Vance Says He Hopes Usha Vance Embraces Christianity, Setting Off Backlash
Critics included some Indian Americans, who said the remarks did not respect the religious decisions of Usha Vance, who grew…
Read MoreDemocrats Confident in Final Days of California Proposition 50 Redistricting Election
Proponents say voters are motivated by stopping President Trump. Republicans have already begun pointing fingers over lackluster fund-raising and coordination.
Read MoreStaffing Issues Cause Another Day of Air Travel Delays
Insufficient numbers of air traffic controllers, a byproduct of the government shutdown, were affecting travel hubs across the country.
Read MoreVirginia Advances Redistricting Plan Toward New Congressional Maps
The Democrat-controlled legislature approved an amendment that would allow redistricting next year, but the process will take months.
Read MoreRepublicans in Congress Show Signs of Heartburn Over Trump’s Trade War
Senators opposed the president’s plan to import beef from Argentina and voted three times this week to end his power…
Read MoreAn Old Debate Meets a New Solution for N.C.’s Confederate Statues
Three Confederate statues that were removed from communities around the state are back on view for the public — this…
Read MoreAs Shutdown Slows Air Traffic Training, These Schools Are Stepping In
New programs cannot turn out the numbers needed to make up for the controller shortfall. But they hope to have…
Read MoreThune Rejects Trump’s Call to Change the Senate Filibuster
The Senate majority leader is unwilling to pursue the “nuclear option” to blow past a Democratic filibuster and reopen the…
Read MoreKim Kardashian Calls 1969 Moon Landing Fake. NASA Sets the Record Straight.
NASA’s chief, Sean Duffy, set the record straight after Kim Kardashian repeated the conspiracy theory that the 1969 moon landing…
Read MoreTrump calls on Republicans to scrap filibuster rule in shutdown standoff
Ending the long-standing rule would allow Republicans in the Senate to pass a funding bill without Democratic support.
Read MoreFederal Court to Rule on Fate of Food Stamps During the Shutdown
States have sued to spare millions of low-income Americans from losing benefits starting on Saturday, after the Trump administration said…
Read MoreThe Debate Dividing the Supreme Court’s Liberal Justices
Outnumbered and facing vast stakes, Justices Kagan and Jackson are split over the best approach: investing in diplomacy inside the…
Read MoreA Legal Blizzard in Texas Targets Democrats and Promotes Ken Paxton
The Texas attorney general has escalated the pace of high-profile legal actions, raising concern that his Senate campaign is influencing…
Read MoreSome of Trump’s Favorite Things on Asia Trip: A Crown and ‘Vicious’ Weapons
President Trump traveled to Asia to be a statesman, a showman and a traveling salesman, depending on the audience.
Read MoreTrump Calls on Republicans to End Filibuster in Shutdown Fight
The president said it was time for G.O.P. leaders to get rid of the longstanding rule requiring most Senate legislation…
Read MoreEnslaved Potter’s Art, Displayed at Boston Museum, Returns to Heirs at Last
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, said David Drake, the artist, had been “deprived of his creations involuntarily and without…
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Air Controller Shortage Causes Delays in Orlando and Other Major Airports
Air-traffic controller shortage clogs major U.S. airports amid shutdown In a serious disruption to U.S. air travel, the Federal Aviation…
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Trump Welcomes Trick-or-Treaters: Exclusive, Heartwarming
In a sweet Halloween tradition, President Trump—sans costume—and the First Lady welcomed trick-or-treaters to the White House, handing out candy…
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