The Democratic senator of Minnesota announced his plans to resign, a day after a sixth woman accused him of misconduct and dozens of his colleagues called for him to step down.
Faced with a Friday deadline to pass a government funding measure, the House and Senate passed on Thursday a two-week fix to buy more time for negotiations.
Mr. Ford, a former congressman turned Wall Street rainmaker, was terminated by the financial services firm for behavior it said was “inconsistent with our values and in violation of our policies.”
Mr. Lewis and Bennie Thompson, both House Democrats, said they would not attend the museum opening because Mr. Trump is scheduled to be there.
Hamas called for a new intifada, protests erupted across the Middle East, and Arab and European leaders condemned Trump’s move.
Emergency crews in the Los Angeles area were contending with brisk winds, steep terrain and fatigue from days of relentless work.
In the aftermath of the death of our son, we felt sad, and proud — and empty. So, as a family, we tried to find ourselves on the open road.
The Democratic senator of Minnesota announced his plans to resign, a day after a sixth woman accused him of misconduct and dozens of his colleagues called for him to step down.
Mr. Franken was a star on the sketch comedy show and then a talk-radio host before running for political office.
Los Angeles and other cities in Southern California faced winds so strong “there will be no ability to fight fire,” the state’s firefighting chief warned.
Thursday: Fires reach Los Angeles, smoke masks, and tales of evacuation.
The American envoy to the United Nations expressed concerns about whether tensions on the Korean Peninsula could pose a threat to athletes.
This year, 76 North Korean vessels have washed up, many carrying dead crew. The ghostly armada appears to be disabled fishing boats that drifted on currents.
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