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US ‘Maximum Pressure’ N. Korea Policy Yielded Mixed Results in 2017
With a tweet in early January saying, "It won't happen!" Donald Trump, who had not yet been inaugurated president of the United States, set...
Fearing Optics of a Trump Snub, Officials Beg Prince Harry Not to Invite Obama...
Barack Obama, Prince Harry at the 2017 Invictus Games in Toronto *British government officials are reportedly worried about hurting Donald Trump's feelings if he...
Why Trump’s Anti-FBI Tweets Are an ‘Insurance Policy’
A former manager for President Donald Trump’s campaign has defended Trump’s tweets attacking the FBI and its top officials, calling them an “insurance policy”...
7 items to buy on deep discount after Christmas (and 3 things to skip)
If you’re a savvy shopper, you’ll know that the short time after a holiday is the best time to stock up and save big...
America First? Trump Struggles to Implement Campaign Promises on Military
As a presidential candidate, Donald Trump promised a radically different approach to foreign intervention than that of his predecessors. At campaign events, Trump railed...
Israel extends detention of Palestinian women over slap video
An Israeli court on Monday extended the custody of three Palestinian women detained after a viral video of an alleged assault on Israeli soldiers...
An actress who captured hearts in “The Sound of Music” is gone at the...
sound of music dead Heather Menzies-Urich, who is best known for her role as Louisa von Trapp in the 1965 classic, “The Sound of...
North Korea’s Christmas Eve message to the U.S. and the world: that was “an...
Kim Jong-un North Korea criticized the new round of United Nations sanctions against it Sunday, calling them “an act of war,” CNN reported. The...
Palestinians Mark Christmas in Bethlehem Amid Anger at Trump
Christmas celebrations are under way in Bethlehem. But as Robert Berger reports from the Palestinian-ruled town, tensions with Israel and the United States have...
Pope Calls for ‘Peace for Jerusalem’ and ‘Mutual Trust’ on Korean Peninsula
Pope Francis called for "peace for Jerusalem" and "mutual trust" on the Korean peninsula as he focused on the suffering of children in conflicts...