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FBI chief: No evidence agency spied on Trump 2016 campaign

by ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO May 7, 2019May 7, 2019

FBI Director Chris Wray says he does not consider court-approved FBI surveillance to be “spying” and said he has no evidence the FBI illegally monitored President Donald Trump’s campaign during the 2016 election

Op-Eds, Opinion

Jim Fossel: Neither Fortress America nor world’s policeman is the right role for U.S.

by Jim Fossel May 5, 2019May 3, 2019

Instead, we should engage with the world in a way that promotes not just our own self-interests, but also democracy and stability.

Greg Kesich, Opinion

The View From Here: Riding division to victory

by Greg Kesich April 26, 2019April 27, 2019

How do you conquer a superpower? Drive a few wedges and let them do it to themselves.

News

Mormon missionaries detained weeks in Russia arrive in U.S.

by BRADY McCOMBS March 22, 2019

A Russian court ordered their deportation after they were accused of working as English teachers without proper credentials.

Nation & World, Politics

House Judiciary panel request documents from Trump family, CFO, others

by MARY CLARE JALONICK March 4, 2019March 4, 2019

More than 80 letters were sent Monday to family members, business associates and political confidants with ties to President Trump, launching a sprawling probe into potential obstruction of justice, corruption and abuse of power.