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Joe Biden Warns Trump: 'You're Not Going to Destroy Me'
RENO, Nev. — Former Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday night delivered his most forceful response yet to President Donald Trump’s attacks on him and his son, accusing the Trump team of waging a campaign of “lies, smears, distortions and name calling” geared at knocking him out of the presidential race.
Biden Will Denounce Trump's 'Lies, Smears, Distortions' in Speech
RENO, Nev. — Former Vice President Joe Biden delivered his most forceful response yet to President Donald Trump’s attacks on him and his son, denouncing what he called a campaign of “lies, smears, distortions and name calling” in a speech here Wednesday night.
Obama and Biden's Relationship Looks Rosy. It Wasn't Always That Simple.
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Pelosi Requests Security Review to Protect Ilhan Omar After Trump Tweet
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked House officials on Sunday to review security measures intended to protect Rep. Ilhan Omar after President Donald Trump tweeted a video attacking the Minnesota Democrat using images of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.He Says 'Wall,' They Say 'Border Security': A Glossary of the Border Debate
Kellyanne Conway, White House adviser, recently dismissed as a “silly semantic argument” questions about President Donald Trump’s use of the word “wall” — is it concrete, steel, see-through, a “smart wall,” slatted, piked, solar-powered, a chain-link fence or just a metaphor?
He Says 'Wall,' They Say 'Border Security': A Glossary of the Border Debate
Kellyanne Conway, White House adviser, recently dismissed as a “silly semantic argument” questions about President Donald Trump’s use of the word “wall” — is it concrete, steel, see-through, a “smart wall,” slatted, piked, solar-powered, a chain-link fence or just a metaphor?
He Says 'Wall,' They Say 'Border Security': A Glossary of the Border Debate
Kellyanne Conway, White House adviser, recently dismissed as a “silly semantic argument” questions about President Donald Trump’s use of the word “wall” — is it concrete, steel, see-through, a “smart wall,” slatted, piked, solar-powered, a chain-link fence or just a metaphor?Shutdown's Pain Cuts Deep for the Homeless and Other Vulnerable Americans
WASHINGTON — Ramona Wormley-Mitsis got welcome news in December: After years of waiting, the federal government had approved a subsidy that allowed her to rent a three-bedroom house, bracketed by a white picket fence to keep her two autistic sons from bolting into traffic.
Shutdown's Pain Cuts Deep for the Homeless and Other Vulnerable Americans
WASHINGTON — Ramona Wormley-Mitsis got welcome news in December: After years of waiting, the federal government had approved a subsidy that allowed her to rent a three-bedroom house, bracketed by a white picket fence to keep her two autistic sons from bolting into traffic.TSA Screeners, Working Without Pay, Are Calling Out Sick
Transportation Security Administration workers at several major airports around the country, working without pay since the partial government shutdown began Dec. 22, have been calling in sick in heightened numbers, according to union and airport management officials.
TSA Screeners, Working Without Pay, Are Calling Out Sick
Transportation Security Administration workers at several major airports around the country, working without pay since the partial government shutdown began Dec. 22, have been calling in sick in heightened numbers, according to union and airport management officials.Homelessness Rises Slightly Despite Strong Economy, Federal Report Finds
WASHINGTON — Despite the booming economy, homelessness in the United States rose slightly for the second year in a row, with spikes in cities like New York and Seattle, according to an annual report released Monday by the Department of Housing and Urban Development.Homelessness Rises Slightly Despite Strong Economy, Federal Report Finds
WASHINGTON — Despite the booming economy, homelessness in the United States rose slightly for the second year in a row, with spikes in high-rent cities like New York and Seattle, according to an annual report released Monday by the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
U.S. to begin blocking asylum-seekers from entering over Mexican border
The policy to block asylum-seekers was first announced last month by Kirstjen Nielsen, the homeland security secretary, and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Shutdown nudges vulnerable closer to the edge
A few days later, the dream was deferred. The Department of Housing and Urban Development would not be able to pay her new landlord until the government reopened.
