Trump targets McConnell again in fresh attack
President Trump escalates his feud with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell with demeaning tweets and statements. He blames McConnell for Obamacare repeal failures and pressures him to push tax cuts and infrastructure while GOP allies warn the spat could hurt Trump on Capitol Hill.
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Trump declares opioid crisis a national emergency
President Trump declared the U S opioid crisis a national emergency outside Bedminster New Jersey pledging more money and attention. He said the crisis is the greatest he has seen and noted it may be largely symbolic yet could reduce bureaucratic barriers in response efforts.
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Polluter fines drop under Trump enforcement pace
The Environmental Integrity Project reports 26 enforcement cases under the Trump administration for Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act violations, with $12 million in penalties. By comparison Clinton, Bush and Obama filed 45, 31, and 34 cases and collected $25, $30, and $36 million, indicating a slower start and smaller penalties.
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Trump thanks Putin for cutting US Russia diplomats
Donald Trump praised Vladimir Putin on Thursday for reducing the U S diplomatic staff in Russia and said he appreciated the move as a payroll cut. Nicholas Burns condemned the remarks as grotesque and unprecedented for a president to defend diplomat expulsions.
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Navy destroyer conducts freedom of navigation operation
A U S destroyer approached within 12 nautical miles of a Chinese artificial island in the South China Sea amid push to pressure China over North Korea. Beijing calls the move illegal and harmful to sovereignty.
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US probes possible sonic attack on Cuban diplomats
U S government investigates whether American diplomats in Cuba suffered hearing loss and neurological symptoms from a covert sonic weapon. Officials said victims were targeted with a device or tool not audible to them, with incidents reported at diplomats homes in government owned compounds.
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2016 Hottest Year on Record Says NOAA
NOAA reports 2016 as the warmest year in 137 years of climate records with Arctic sea ice near a record low according to the agency’s 27th State of Climate report.
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Odinga Rejects Kenyan Vote as Violence Fears Rise
Opposition leader Raila Odinga challenges official results amid claims of a rigged election and calls for a peaceful response. Provisional tallies favored incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta by about 10 percent, while Odinga alleges a cover up and warns of unrest as final results loom.
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