It's no secret: A CIA book looks at fraught relations with Trump
Getting To Know The President is written by an ex-CIA officer, published by the spy agency's research wing and freely available on the CIA's website.
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There's a GOP push in Wisconsin to take over the state's election system
Some GOP lawmakers in Wisconsin want to strip the state's bipartisan elections agency of its power and give it to the Republican-controlled Legislature. The idea is backed by GOP Sen. Ron Johnson.
City trees are turning green early, prompting warnings about food and pollination
A study of trees in dozens of cities found that urban heat and light pollution are pushing urban trees to sprout leaves earlier than trees in more rural areas.
Billions of federal dollars could replace lead pipes. Flint has history to share
The new infrastructure legislation makes money available to remove potentially poisonous pipes around the country. In Flint, Mich., mistrust runs deeper than the plumbing does.
Myanmar court postpones verdict for ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi
The court agreed with a defense motion to allow testimony from an additional witness. On Feb. 1, the army seized power — arresting Suu Kyi and blocking her party from a second term in office.
Golf pioneer Lee Elder, who broke the race barrier at the Masters, dies at 87
Elder made history in 1975 when he became the first Black golfer to compete at the Masters tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia. No details about his death were immediately available.
The Bidens unveil their first White House Christmas decorations
With some holiday spirit and over 100 volunteers, the White House has been decorated in the theme of "gifts from the heart." The theme honors front-line workers, first responders and the military.
Reps. Boebert and Omar spoke after Boebert's Islamophobic comments. It didn't go well
The contentious phone call between Reps. Lauren Boebert and Ilhan Omar likely means the controversy will continue.
Congress returns to tight deadlines on government funding, Biden's agenda and more
Lawmakers return from the Thanksgiving break to a pileup of critical legislation — to fund the government and avoid a default on the nation's credit limit, plus a $2 trillion spending bill.
Former Defense Secretary Esper sues the Pentagon over book redactions
The Trump-era Pentagon head says he wants to publish an "unvarnished" account of his turbulent time in the post. But the Biden administration wants him to delete parts of 60 pages of the text.