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Vice President Mike Pence is defending President Donald Trump on the president’s disparaging comments about immigrants from Africa and Haiti. Pence tells The Associated Press in an interview in Jerusalem that he “knows the president’s heart.” He says Trump is determined to implement a merit-based system that encourages immigration by […]

A 15-year-old girl was hospitalized after a shooting in a cafeteria at a Texas school this morning, local officials said. The suspect, a 16-year-old male student, is in custody after the incident at Italy High School in Italy, Texas, located about 45 miles south of Dallas, the Ellis County Sheriff’s […]

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he will push ahead with a planned vote on a short-term fix for the ongoing government shutdown, coupled with a commitment to address immigration reform proposals within the next month. “Today at noon, every senator can vote to end this government shutdown,” said McConnell, […]

Vice President Mike Pence told Israeli lawmakers today that the United States intends to open an embassy in Jerusalem “before the end of next year,” the earliest timeline the White House has so far offered for the move. “Jerusalem is Israel’s capital – and, as such, President Trump has directed […]

With the U.S. now on day three of a federal shutdown, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders disputed any notion that President Donald Trump is not being clear about what he wants in any deal to reopen the government. “The president’s been very clear … on exactly what he wants,” […]

In Davos this week, participants can experience “a day in the life of a refugee.” Or hear about ways to uphold the Paris climate accord and promote free trade. Or rub elbows with any number of leaders of African countries. Enter Donald Trump. The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, […]

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