Trump to Visit a Pittsburgh Scarred by Violence at Synagogue
By ZEKE MILLER and ALLEN G. BREED , Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — To Marianne Novy, President Donald Trump isn't wanted "unless he really changes his ways." For David Dvir, politics should take a pause for grief: "It's our president, and we need to welcome him." Trump is once again called upon to step into the…
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The Latest: White House has Debated Birthright Citizenship
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship (all times local): 9:35 a.m. A person familiar with internal White House debate says the topic of birthright citizenship has come up various times over at least the last year. President Donald Trump tells "Axios on HBO" he wants to end…
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Indonesia’s Lion Air Boeing Jet Crashes; Killing 189 People
By NINIEK KARMINI and STEPHEN WRIGHT , Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Divers searched Tuesday for victims of the Lion Air plane crash in Indonesia that killed 189 people and high-tech equipment was deployed to find its data recorders as reports emerged of problems on the jet's previous flight that had terrified passengers. Search and…
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Pentagon Sending 5,200 Troops To Border Week Before Midterms
By ROBERT BURNS, COLLEEN LONG and JILL COLVIN , Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A week out from the midterm elections, the Pentagon said Monday it is sending 5,200 troops, some armed, to the Southwest border this week in an extraordinary military operation to stop Central American migrants traveling north in two caravans that were…
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Trump Visit Stirs Debate; Massacre Defendant In Court
By ALLEN G. BREED, MARK SCOLFORO and MARYCLAIRE DALE , Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — The man charged in the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre was brought into court in a wheelchair Monday, as some members of the Jewish community and others objected to President Donald Trump's planned visit, accusing him of contributing to a toxic political…
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