Saturday's Headlines: U.S. gathers data on migrants in Mexico, a sensitive program Trump’s rhetoric could put at risk
Prospect of a U.S. trade war with China intensifies; Perspective: How Trump's tweets drive markets crazy; As a bruising week ends, Pruitt hangs on to support from a wary White...
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Operating in detention facilities, U.S. officials have installed scores of screening terminals to collect migrants' fingerprints, eye scans and other identifying features. Outrage over the president's tweets has brought calls in Mexico for a suspension of security cooperation with Washington.
As the Chinese government vowed to "fight at any cost" President Trump's threats of new tariffs, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin acknowledged "the potential of a trade war," but added he was cautiously optimistic a deal could be reached.
By Damian Paletta, Heather Long and Emily Rauhala • Read more »
The EPA chief's future remains far from certain, but administration officials said his apparent reprieve is largely attributable to the fact that he has pleased President Trump by working tirelessly to eviscerate Obama-era regulations.
A test program is aimed at teaching 10-year-olds — and their parents — how to protect their privacy, save their brains and still prosper in the digital age. It is part of a growing push among teachers and education advocates to focus school resources on combating the dangers of the Web.
Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted in 1996 of killing their parents and sent to separate prisons. Now, for the first time in more than two decades, they are both being held at the same correctional facility outside San Diego.
Some evangelical leaders say recent implications of sexual immorality — and especially the claim by porn actress Stormy Daniels that she was paid off to keep quiet about her alleged affair with Trump — have cast a shadow among "values voters" over the administration's achievements.
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey and Julie Zauzmer • Read more »
The former Trump campaign chairman also asked a judge to detail the false statements he's accused of making, including to his tax preparers about his control of foreign bank accounts and to the Justice Department about his alleged lobbying work in 2016.
The four-term Republican from Texas had announced in December that he would not seek reelection. Farenthold had settled a complaint with his former communications director but denied wrongdoing in the case.
A new Washington Post-Kaiser Family Foundation poll shows tens of millions of Americans have joined protests and rallies in the past two years. Their participation is often driven by admiration or outrage toward President Trump and offers evidence of new activism that could affect November's midterm elections.
By Mary Jordan, Scott Clement, Kevin Uhrmacher, Marisa Schwartz Taylor and Kazi Awal • Read more »
Rep. Ralph Norman, a Republican from South Carolina, set the weapon on a table to demonstrate that firearms are dangerous only in the hands of criminals, attendees said.
Orion Span hopes to launch the "first luxury hotel in space" — the 35-by-14 foot Aurora Station — by late 2021 and bring guests on board the following year. It will accommodate up to four travelers and two crew members at a time,around the planet at high speeds for 12 days, the company said.
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