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ICE attacks Oakland mayor for warning residents about immigration sweeps; she stands by her actions

ICE attacks Oakland mayor for warning residents about immigration sweeps; she stands by her actions    Los Angeles Times Immigration Chief: 800 Avoided Arrest Due to Mayor's Warning    U.S. News & World Report Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf defends immigration raid tip-off    BBC News ICE statement on immigration enforcement activities in northern California    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Newsroom Report: Immigration enforcement has students fearful and depressed    NBCNews.com Full coverage

Should Polling Places Remain Politics-Free? Justices Incredulous At Both Sides

Should Polling Places Remain Politics-Free? Justices Incredulous At Both Sides    NPR Justices disturbed with law liming apparel at voting booths, but struggle with solution    CNN Supreme Court debates laws banning politically-charged clothing from polling places    The Hill The Supreme Court is set to reconsider campaigning at the ballot box. Justice Scalia got it right the first time.    Slate Magazine Full coverage

Pizza Hut is the new official pizza of the NFL — and that should terrify Papa John's

Pizza Hut is the new official pizza of the NFL — and that should terrify Papa John's    Business Insider NFL Partners With Pizza Hut a Day After Split With Papa John's    Wall Street Journal Pizza Hut is the new official pizza of the NFL after Papa John's slices its sponsorship deal    Los Angeles Times Papa John's, NFL make 'mutual decision' to end sponsorship deal    ESPN NFL and Papa John's Part Ways in Wake of CEO Commentary    New York Times Full coverage

An Alaska congressman suggests more Jews would have survived the Holocaust if they were armed

An Alaska congressman suggests more Jews would have survived the Holocaust if they were armed    CNN Congressman in charge of civility suggests some Jews wouldn't have died if they were armed    CBS News Republican Congressman Thinks Jews Died In Holocaust Because They Had No Guns    Newsweek Full coverage

New Overwatch Character Is Brigitte, Here's What She Can Do

New Overwatch Character Is Brigitte, Here's What She Can Do    GameSpot Play the new 'Overwatch' support hero on test servers right now    Engadget Overwatch's new hero, Brigitte Lindholm, is a tanky support    CNET Full coverage

Northern Ireland has become an unexpected hurdle for Brexit

Northern Ireland has become an unexpected hurdle for Brexit    Washington Post EU says to regulate Northern Irish trade unless Britain acts fast    Reuters UK's offer to EU nationals arriving during Brexit transition    BBC News All eyes on Theresa May's Brexit speech amid friction over Irish border    The Guardian The Brexit Talks Are Going in Circles    Bloomberg Full coverage

Kelly Ripa's quip about Ryan Seacrest's shoes taken by some as subtle dig about sex harassment accusation

Kelly Ripa's quip about Ryan Seacrest's shoes taken by some as subtle dig about sex harassment accusation    Fox News Ryan Seacrest: US TV host rejects harassment allegations    BBC News Celebs Will Reportedly Avoid Ryan Seacrest at the Oscars    Complex Second former co-worker accuses Ryan Seacrest…    The Mercury News Full coverage

Bill Ackman Gives Up Herbalife Fight, Ending Five-Year Saga

Bill Ackman Gives Up Herbalife Fight, Ending Five-Year Saga    Bloomberg Ackman exits bet against Herbalife, building stake in United Tech: CNBC    Reuters Bill Ackman concedes defeat on Herbalife    New York Post Full coverage

Jets cut Muhammad Wilkerson 2 years after mega-deal

Jets cut Muhammad Wilkerson 2 years after mega-deal    NFL.com Jets make Muhammad Wilkerson a $37 million bust    New York Post Jets announce release of defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson    CBSSports.com Full coverage

Embattled Jared Kushner finds few allies in the media

Embattled Jared Kushner finds few allies in the media    Washington Post Trump's family is reportedly furious with John Kelly, and the sides may enter a 'death match'    Business Insider Kushner bombshell: Fox buries unflattering story for Trump White House...again    CNNMoney Kushner's overseas contacts raise concerns as foreign officials seek leverage    Washington Post Jared Kushner just joined a really big club    CNN Full coverage

FACT CHECK: Sessions Vows To Probe FISA Abuse, But Trump's Patience Appears Thin

FACT CHECK: Sessions Vows To Probe FISA Abuse, But Trump's Patience Appears Thin    NPR Trump calls Sessions' handling of Russia probe 'disgraceful'    ABC News Trump blasts Jeff Sessions over surveillance probe, and California over the wall    USA TODAY Trump: 'Disgraceful' for Sessions to tap DOJ watchdog to investigate FBI    Politico Full coverage

California braces for Trump's 'border wall hallucination tour'

California braces for Trump's 'border wall hallucination tour'    Politico Despite legal victory, Trump needs money for border wall    ABC News Trump Says California Border Wall on Hold Until Entire Wall Approved    U.S. News & World Report Let's build Trump's border wall out of melted guns    Chicago Tribune Full coverage

Why US “cyber-warriors” can't do anything about Russian “cyber-meddling”

Why US “cyber-warriors” can't do anything about Russian “cyber-meddling”    Ars Technica Clinton calls on Trump to act: 'The Russians are still coming'    The Hill NSA Chief Says Trump Hasn't Ordered Agency to Disrupt Russian Hacking    Wall Street Journal US cyber chief says Trump hasn't told him to confront Russian cyber threat    CNN Rogers: US cyber defenses 'not optimized for speed'    FederalNewsRadio.com Full coverage

Worshippers Clutching AR-15 Rifles Hold Commitment Ceremony

Worshippers Clutching AR-15 Rifles Hold Commitment Ceremony    U.S. News & World Report Pennsylvania church blessing couples with AR-15 rifles 2 weeks after Florida school shooting    lehighvalleylive.com Hundreds gather at church hosting blessing ceremony featuring AR-15s    CBS News Full coverage

Cindy McCain Fires Back At Trump's “Bullying” On 'The View'

Cindy McCain Fires Back At Trump's “Bullying” On 'The View'    Decider Cindy and Meghan McCain hit Trump over CPAC remarks    The Hill (blog) Cindy McCain Blasts Donald Trump's Bullying On 'The View' After CPAC Attack    Deadline Full coverage

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf defends immigration raid tip-off

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf defends immigration raid tip-off    BBC News Immigration Chief: 800 Avoided Arrest Due to Mayor's Warning    U.S. News & World Report Oakland mayor doesn't 'regret' tipping off immigrants ahead of ICE raids    USA TODAY Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf tipped off immigrants about ICE raid and isn't sorry she did    Washington Post Full coverage

Pizza Hut Replaces Papa John's as NFL Sponsor for 2018

Pizza Hut Replaces Papa John's as NFL Sponsor for 2018    Bloomberg Pizza Hut is the new official pizza of the NFL after Papa John's slices its sponsorship deal    Los Angeles Times DiGiorno trolling Papa John's about losing its NFL sponsorship    Fox News Papa John's, NFL make 'mutual decision' to end sponsorship deal    ESPN NFL and Papa John's Part Ways in Wake of CEO Commentary    New York Times Full coverage

Cuomo invites Delta to move its headquarters to New York

Cuomo invites Delta to move its headquarters to New York    The Hill Gun debate has companies picking sides    Boston Herald Full coverage

Could Blockchain Solve a Brexit Sticking Point?

Could Blockchain Solve a Brexit Sticking Point?    Forbes The Brexit Talks Are Going in Circles    Bloomberg Full coverage

The CDC researcher who mysteriously vanished had recently been passed over for a promotion, police say

The CDC researcher who mysteriously vanished had recently been passed over for a promotion, police say    Washington Post Missing CDC scientist allegedly told neighbor to delete his phone number a day before disappearance    USA TODAY Missing CDC Employee Timothy Cunningham Was Upset About Being Denied Promotion    Newsweek Full coverage

China Stifles Critics of Plan to Extend Xi Jinping's Reign

China Stifles Critics of Plan to Extend Xi Jinping's Reign    Wall Street Journal Xi Jinping's China was already aggressive, but it could be 'turned up to 11' without term limits    Business Insider New Terms Censored on Chinese Social Media Include 'Disney', 'Wheel of History', and 'Personality Cult'    Gizmodo Xi Sets China on a Collision Course With History    New York Times Full coverage

Judge: Remove Charlottesville Confederate statue tarpaulins

Judge: Remove Charlottesville Confederate statue tarpaulins    BBC News Charlottesville removes tarps from Confederate monuments    ABC News Full coverage

Rep. Don Young Armed Jews Would Have Stopped Nazis

Rep. Don Young Armed Jews Would Have Stopped Nazis    TMZ.com Republican congressman suggests Jews could have saved themselves from Holocaust if they were armed    The Independent "How many Jews were in the ovens because they were unarmed?" US politician claims Holocaust victims would have ...    Mirror.co.uk Full coverage

Mennonite Investigator Who Won't Testify Goes Back to Jail

Mennonite Investigator Who Won't Testify Goes Back to Jail    U.S. News & World Report Mennonite investigator sent to jail after refusing to testify in Robert Ray death penalty hearing    The Denver Post Full coverage

Kushner, Russia bombshells rock the White House

Kushner, Russia bombshells rock the White House    CNN Trump's family is reportedly furious with John Kelly, and the sides may enter a 'death match'    Business Insider Stephen Colbert, Trevor Noah taunt Jared Kushner after security clearance downgrade    USA TODAY Kushner loses access to top-secret intelligence    Politico Jared Kushner loses top security clearance    NBCNews.com Full coverage

How One Big Gun Seller Chose to End AR-15 Sales: DealBook Briefing

How One Big Gun Seller Chose to End AR-15 Sales: DealBook Briefing    New York Times Dick's Sporting Goods Ends Sale Of Assault-Style Rifles, Citing Florida Shooting    NPR Dick's Sporting Goods pulls assault-style rifles as Florida students return    BBC News Full coverage

Trump, Congress to pay respects to Billy Graham as he lies in honor at the Capitol

Trump, Congress to pay respects to Billy Graham as he lies in honor at the Capitol    Washington Post Billy Graham will be the 4th civilian to lie in honor in the US Capitol — here's what that means    Business Insider LIVE: Rev. Billy Graham lies in honor at the US Capitol    WCNC Billy Graham remembered as 'faithful,' 'most important evangelist' by religious leaders    Fox News Full coverage

Trump slams Sessions for using 'Obama guy' to investigate 'massive FISA abuse'

Trump slams Sessions for using 'Obama guy' to investigate 'massive FISA abuse'    Fox News Trump lashes out at attorney general over alleged surveillance abuses    Washington Post Justice Department to target opioid manufacturers, distributors to curb epidemic    The Denver Post Full coverage

Trump hails 'big victory' after judge upholds border wall project

Trump hails 'big victory' after judge upholds border wall project    Fox News Trump Says California Border Wall on Hold Until Entire Wall Approved    U.S. News & World Report Trump puts California on notice over border wall    New York Post Trump's attacks on Judge Curiel are still jarring to read    CNN Full coverage

CNN vs. Fox: Why these two cable networks can't stop talking about each other

CNN vs. Fox: Why these two cable networks can't stop talking about each other    Washington Post Full coverage

Pennsylvania church blessing couples with AR-15 rifles 2 weeks after Florida school shooting

Pennsylvania church blessing couples with AR-15 rifles 2 weeks after Florida school shooting    lehighvalleylive.com Hundreds of Worshippers and Their AR-15 Rifles Are Gathering Inside a Church    TIME Pennsylvania-based church to host ceremony featuring AR-15s    witf.org Full coverage

Alleged Kremlin call girl begs for US rescue from Thai jail

Alleged Kremlin call girl begs for US rescue from Thai jail    USA TODAY Instagram model in Russian oligarch scandal says she wants to talk about Trump to get out of Thai jail    New York Daily News Russian model offers info on Trump to get out of Thai jail    The Mercury News Full coverage

Other states welcome Delta after Georgia tax dispute with NRA

Other states welcome Delta after Georgia tax dispute with NRA    USA TODAY AM Roundup: Cuomo invites Delta to move headquarters to New York    Albany Times Union (blog) Some Georgia Republicans Seek to Punish Delta for Change on NRA Discounts    Wall Street Journal Georgia Republicans are crossing an ethically murky line by threatening Delta over its NRA boycott    Washington Post Full coverage

Ben Carson's HUD Spent $31000 on a Dining-Room Set for His Office

Ben Carson's HUD Spent $31000 on a Dining-Room Set for His Office    New York Magazine Complaint: HUD Employee Demoted Over Office Makeover Request    U.S. News & World Report HUD spent $31000 in 2017 on new dining room set for Carson's office    wtvr.com Full coverage

You Can't Talk Politics Here, This Is a Polling Place

You Can't Talk Politics Here, This Is a Polling Place    Wall Street Journal Supreme Court hearing Minnesota polling place apparel case    Washington Times Full coverage

Amazon is buying Ring, a business that was once rejected on 'Shark Tank'

Amazon is buying Ring, a business that was once rejected on 'Shark Tank'    CNBC Amazon agrees to buy Ring, maker of video doorbells    USA TODAY With sale to Amazon, doorbell start-up Ring goes from 'Shark Tank' reject to LA tech scene's latest success    Los Angeles Times Amazon buys smart doorbell maker Ring for a reported $1 billion    CNBC Full coverage

3 Marines Hospitalized After a Suspicious Piece of Mail Was Opened at Military Base

3 Marines Hospitalized After a Suspicious Piece of Mail Was Opened at Military Base    TIME 11 people sickened after hazmat incident at Fort Myer in Arlington    Washington Post 11 fall ill at Virginia military base after letter is opened    CBC.ca Full coverage

No civilians exit Syria rebel-held region on day 2 of pause

No civilians exit Syria rebel-held region on day 2 of pause    ABC News In Syria, Foreign Powers' Scramble for Influence Intensifies    Wall Street Journal Syrian government ground forces attack Ghouta despite Russian truce plan    Reuters ANALYSIS: Why is Iran raising the stakes in Syria?    Al-Arabiya “Siege, starve, and surrender”: inside the next phase of the Syrian civil war    Vox Full coverage

Dick's, Major Gun Retailer, Will Stop Selling Assault-Style Rifles

Dick's, Major Gun Retailer, Will Stop Selling Assault-Style Rifles    New York Times Dick's Sporting Goods bans sales of assault weapons after Parkland, Florida school shooting    USA TODAY Dick's Sporting Goods to stop selling assault-style rifles in wake of Florida school shooting    Business Insider Full coverage

Trump puts California on notice over border wall

Trump puts California on notice over border wall    New York Post Judge Dismisses Challenges to Border Wall Construction    NBC 7 San Diego Despite legal victory, Trump needs money for border wall    WRAL.com Trump's attacks on Judge Curiel are still jarring to read    CNN Full coverage

Mueller team asks about Trump's Russian business dealings as he weighed a run for president

Mueller team asks about Trump's Russian business dealings as he weighed a run for president    CNN Ex-Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort due in court for first time since his deputy's guilty plea    Washington Post Mueller Asking About Trump's Russia Business Deals and Miss Universe Pageant    Newsweek Donald J. Trump on Twitter: "“He's got a very good point. Somebody in the Justice Department has a treasure trove of ...    Twitter CNN Poll: 6 in 10 concerned Trump isn't doing enough to protect US elections    CNN Full coverage

EU publishes plan to keep Northern Ireland in customs union

EU publishes plan to keep Northern Ireland in customs union    The Guardian EU Brexit Proposal Revives Irish Border Fight    Wall Street Journal Analysis: EU presses on in face of British dithering    Irish Times Draft text proposes NI to be considered part of EU customs union    RTE.ie Full coverage

Here's why #BoycottTheNRA worked so quickly

Here's why #BoycottTheNRA worked so quickly    Washington Post Georgia's Lieutenant Governor Threatens Delta After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA    NPR Lawmaker: Georgia GOP Working to Mend Delta Rift Over NRA    Bloomberg Full coverage

$5000 for a 'decent chair' for Ben Carson? Here are some less-pricey options.

$5000 for a 'decent chair' for Ben Carson? Here are some less-pricey options.    Washington Post Complaint: HUD employee demoted over office makeover request    CBS News HUD spends over $31000 on dining set for Ben Carson's suite    cleveland.com US official: I was demoted for rejecting Ben Carson's costly office revamp    The Guardian Full coverage

Connecticut Weather: Nor'easter Track, Impacts Still a Mystery

Connecticut Weather: Nor'easter Track, Impacts Still a Mystery    Patch.com Eyes on Friday Nor'easter    NECN Big coastal storm could slam NJ with heavy rain, flooding, 45 mph gusts    NJ.com Full coverage

Trusted Xi ally looks likely to take over as China's spymaster

Trusted Xi ally looks likely to take over as China's spymaster    Business Insider China's Communist Party agrees on government reform, but no details    Reuters China Approves List of Nominees to Fill Top Government Positions    Bloomberg Xi Sets China on a Collision Course With History    New York Times Full coverage

Should The GOP Move To The Middle To Keep The House?

Should The GOP Move To The Middle To Keep The House?    FiveThirtyEight Dems surge in generic ballot as economy fades from spotlight    The Hill Midterm snapshot: The GOP is still in the danger zone    Washington Post Echo of Obamacare: Dems divided over vow to repeal tax law    ABC News Full coverage

Trump, Congress to lay wreaths as preacher Billy Graham lies in honor at Capitol

Trump, Congress to lay wreaths as preacher Billy Graham lies in honor at Capitol    USA TODAY Billy Graham gets Capitol salute    New York Post The Rev. Billy Graham, wary of politics in life, gets Capitol salute    Washington Times Full coverage

Afghanistan offers to recognize Taliban as legitimate 'political party'

Afghanistan offers to recognize Taliban as legitimate 'political party'    CNN Ghani Offers Unconditional Talks, Legitimacy to Afghan Taliban    Voice of America Afghan President Offers Taliban Political Recognition, Talks    Bloomberg Outgunned in urban centers, Taliban wages fierce fight in remote western Afghanistan    Washington Post Full coverage

Pizza Hut scores NFL pizza sponsorship deal after Papa John's bows out

Pizza Hut scores NFL pizza sponsorship deal after Papa John's bows out    Washington Post Pizza Hut replacing Papa John's as NFL sponsor    New York Daily News Pizza Hut tapped as new NFL sponsor after Papa John's fallout    CNBC PZZA Papa John's International, Inc. Stock Quote - Finviz    Finviz Papa John's, NFL cancel sponsorship deal    ESPN Full coverage

NBC's questioning of Ivanka Trump was more than appropriate. It should be just the start.

NBC's questioning of Ivanka Trump was more than appropriate. It should be just the start.    Washington Post Of course Ivanka Trump believes her dad's accusers. She just doesn't care.    Vox Skier Gus Kenworthy blasts Ivanka Trump's appearance at Olympics closing ceremony    SFGate In the Ivanka Trump-John Kelly power struggle, I want both of them to lose    CNN Ivanka Trump Should Get Used to Talking About Her Father's Alleged Sex Crimes    Slate Magazine Full coverage

Security Clearance, NRA, Ben Carson: Your Wednesday Briefing

Security Clearance, NRA, Ben Carson: Your Wednesday Briefing    New York Times As Trump Eyes Re-Election, Kushner Loses Some Access    Bloomberg Kushner mocked after news of security downgrade    ABC News Kushner loses access to top-secret intelligence    Politico Kelly says the White House will 'do better' on security clearances. That's not enough.    Washington Post Full coverage

The First Day of School After Florida Shooting

The First Day of School After Florida Shooting    Wall Street Journal Stoneman Douglas Students Head Back To School    NPR Survivors return to class at Stoneman Douglas High School today for the 1st time since the massacre    ABC News What to do about all those angry young men    Washington Post Florida high school students confront new reality as classes resume    CNN Full coverage

Xi Sets China on a Collision Course With History

Xi Sets China on a Collision Course With History    New York Times Xi Jinping's China was already aggressive, but it could be 'turned up to 11' without term limits    Business Insider Report: China Bans Letter 'N' From the Internet to Stop Xi Dissent    Daily Beast Xi Shouldn't Be the Only One to Keep Working    Bloomberg Full coverage

Manafort Joined Trump as Ukraine Work Dried Up, Cash Woes Rose

Manafort Joined Trump as Ukraine Work Dried Up, Cash Woes Rose    Bloomberg Mueller team asking about Trump's business dealings in Russia: report    The Hill Mueller is reportedly interested in Trump's Russia business dealings before his presidential run    Vox Donald J. Trump on Twitter: "WITCH HUNT!"    Twitter Mueller team asks about Trump's Russian business dealings as he weighed a run for president    CNN Full coverage