White House fence breach Spurs Secret Service praise and arrest
A man identified as Jonathan Tran, 26, jumped a White House perimeter fence near the Treasury and East Executive Avenue. Secret Service arrested him without incident while President Trump praised agents for a safe response during the late Friday incident.
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Tran
Treasury Department
East Executive Avenue
Bharara Fired After Refusing to Resign as U S Attorney
Manhattan U S attorney Preet Bharara, who said absolute independence guided his seven years in office, announces on Twitter he was fired after refusing Attorney General Sessions' demand to resign. Deputy Joon Kim named acting U S attorney as probes into Trump and Cuomo era proceed.
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Alabama
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Richard Nixon
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Fox News
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Comey
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Civility Drives Initiatives in Colleges and Town Halls
In response to incivility in politics, colleges and state capitals host workshops and role plays on respectful dialogue. At Allegheny College and Unity College, presidents promote civility through public lectures, dialogue events, and initiatives to bridge ideologies.
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U.S
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Middle Tennessee State University
Brendon Holloway
Middle Tennessee State
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Evins
Allegheny
John McCain
Joe Biden
Unity College
Maine
Melik Khoury
Khoury
Texas courts invalidate districts amid gerrymandering ruling
A San Antonio panel ruling finds Texas congressional maps drawn in 2011 biased against minority voters. The decision, in 2 to 1 favor of Democrats, could lead to new maps but offers no immediate fix, with appeals possible to the Supreme Court.
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San Antonio
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U.S
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Xavier Rodriguez
Orlando Garcia
Ken Paxton
Turkey Netherlands rift deepens as minister escorted out
The dispute escalated after Turkish Family Minister Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya was denied entry to the Netherlands and escorted back to Germany. Turkish foreign minister Cavusoglu was also barred from landing, triggering protests in Rotterdam and sparking strong remarks from President Erdogan and Dutch leaders.
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Germany
Kaya
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Erdogan
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Mevlut Cavusoglu
Cavusoglu
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Meadville
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