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David Nakamura Seung Min Kim January 9 at 6:52 PM President Trump has long said that keeping opponents off balance is the best way to win a negotiation. But nearly three weeks into a partial government shutdown, his usual playbook doesn’t seem to be working. In his fight for a section of border wall, the president has dispatched aides to negotiate with lawmakers only to undercut their offers. He has…

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Phoenix police said Wednesday they are reaching out to the community to help identify a suspect for sexual assault after a woman who has been in a vegetative state for years gave birth. A lawyer for the woman’s family meanwhile said they are “traumatized and in shock” by the “abuse and neglect” of their daughter but that “the baby boy has been born into a loving family and will be…

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Video Graham: No evidence of collusion by the Trump campaign Special counsel submits documents about Flynn’s January 2017 interview with FBI; Sen. Lindsey Graham weighs in on the latest in the Mueller probe. Incoming Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham said Wednesday the committee plans to probe allegations of government surveillance abuse amid ongoing concerns over FBI and Justice Department efforts to surveil Trump campaign advisers during the 2016 race….

Stan Lee’s devoted fans will have a chance to mourn him alongside his friends, family and co-creators at a memorial in Hollywood on Jan. 30, organizers announced Wednesday.

<!– –> × MENU SEARCH QUOTES Tech Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie, are divorcing. The billionaire executive and his wife of 25 years announced the news Wednesday — three days before his 55th birthday — in a tweet signed by both of them. “We want to make people aware of a development in our lives. As our family and close friends know, after a long period of…

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WASHINGTON — Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who had been overseeing Robert Mueller’s special counsel investigation, plans to step down within the next month, according to administration officials familiar with his thinking. Rosenstein had long intended to serve about two years as the Justice Department’s No. 2 official, these officials say. They add that this is his own plan and that he is not being forced out by the White…

The Commerce Department, which oversees American export promotion activities overseas, and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross have been pushing since the early days of the administration for a deal that would require China to buy more food, natural gas and other products from the United States. Beijing officials have been happy to go along, as their country is short on arable land and gas, and long-term purchase agreements fit easily into…

The following day, WHEC Vice President and General Manager Richard A. Reingold announced that Kappell had been fired. Kappell, who boasts nearly 20 years of meteorology experience, according to his LinkedIn profile, joined the Rochester station from Louisville, Kentucky, in 2017, according to the station’s website.

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<!– –> × MENU SEARCH QUOTES World Economy China’s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that its trade talks with the United States had concluded, and that results would soon be released. The length of the negotiations, which extended into an unexpected third day, suggests the serious nature of the discussions, the ministry said. Asian stocks jumped after the talks were extended for an unscheduled third day, fueling optimism that the world’s…

The Democratic leaders, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, gave their response Tuesday to President Trump’s prime-time Oval Office speech that called for border security.  Pelosi said Mr. Trump had “chosen fear. We want to start with the facts,” while Schumer said “We don’t govern by temper tantrum” in their joint televised statement. The lawmakers’ stoic appearance standing at the same podium in front of a…

Video Homan on Trump’s address: Hope he shares border data with the American people Trump to address ‘crisis’ at the border during Oval Office speech; former acting ICE director Tom Homan weighs in on the issues the president should address. President Trump’s address to the nation Tuesday night from the Oval Office is an important step to make Americans aware of an undeniable truth: we have a crisis on our…