Former FBI director James Comey's testimony Thursday before the Senate Intelligence Committee has political consequences for the president. Trump's private lawyer later responded to Comey's testimony.
NPR's Robert Siegel interviews Ambassador Martin Indyk, executive vice president of the Brookings Institution and former U.S. special envoy for the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, about why peace talks collapsed in 2014.
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with GOP Rep. Jim Banks of Indiana about former FBI Director James Comey's testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday and the questions surrounding whether President Trump's actions amounted to obstruction of justice.
NPR's Robert Siegel interviews Vytautas Landsbergis, the first president of Lithuania since its independence from the Soviet Union, about Russia and his ideas for building security and resilience for his country.
Bars in some parts of the country opened early for "viewing parties" as former FBI Director James Comey testified before the Senate on Thursday. There was a line down the block outside Shaw's Tavern in Washington, D.C.
Fired FBI Director James Comey testified in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday, as part of its inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
NPR's Robert Siegel talks to to Sen. Martin Heinrich, Democrat of New Mexico and member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, about former FBI Director James Comey's testimony on Thursday.
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Harvard law professor Noah Feldman on what the James Comey hearing means for the issue of obstruction of justice in the Trump administration.
Former FBI Director James Comey testified about his relationship with President Trump in the Senate on Thursday. NPR takes a look at what comes next in this story, especially given the limits of what Comey said he could discuss about the classified information in the case.
United Kingdom voters go to the polls Thursday in a snap election called by Prime Minister Theresa May to bolster her majority in parliament. Two terror attacks in the interim have made the outcome less certain.
Two words you probably never want to hear: you're fired. Now imagine that instead of your boss telling you — eye-to-eye — you instead get the news as a pop-up alert on your smartphone. That's how it works at Uber, and it turns out, the Uber app's move to fire is sometimes made in error.
Peter Sallis, who was the voice of Wallace in the beloved Wallace and Gromit films, died last week. He was 96 years old.
Morgan Stanley reduces estimates on share prices for 15 companies including Ford
Twitter users mocked John McCain after the Arizona senator asked ousted FBI director James Comey questions that were seemingly unrelated to a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on Thursday.
When the ordeal of enduring James Comey’s Senate grilling was finally over Thursday afternoon, White House staffers exhaled. The testimony was damaging — which they always knew it would be … Click to Continue »
Zane Simon & Conor Ruebusch bring you all the ins, outs, ups, and downs, of this weekend's UFC card in Auckland, New Zealand. With picks and odds for every fight from Mark Hunt vs. Derrick Lewis in the main event down to Thibault Gouti vs. Dong Hyun Kim in the opening prelim.
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After becoming a social-media laughingstock Thursday morning with his line of questioning for Comey, Arizona senator McCain took to Twitter to explain himself — or, rather, blame the situation on his home-state baseball team, the Arizona Diamondbacks. Senator McCain puzzled many during his questioning of Comey, repeatedly asking the former FBI head how the bureau could have completed its investigation into Hillary Clinton last July when the investigation into the Donald Trump campaign remains ongoing. Читать дальше...
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – Alexander Volkanovski was looking dapper, sporting a bow tie during UFC Fight Night 110 media day. Perhaps it’s a sign that he’s got his eye on the future – which is not to say that he isn’t focused on the moment.Filed under: (...)
SAN HLAN, Myanmar — Fishermen joined navy and air force personnel Thursday in recovering bodies and aircraft parts from the sea off Myanmar, where a military plane carrying 122 people including 15 children crashed a day earlier, officials said. By nightfall Thursday, the bodies of 31 people — 21 women, eight children and two men — had been recovered, said military spokesman Gen. Myat Min Oo. The bodies, pulled from the sea and taken aboard large fishing vessels and navy ships, had been transferred... Читать дальше...
Benin is hiring scores of extra park rangers and bringing in conservation scientists to rehabilitate a part of West Africa's largest wildlife reserve, which contains big cats and thousands of elephants that have largely died out elsewhere in the region. The W-Arli-Pendjari (WAP) complex is the region's biggest remaining expanse of savannah, covering more than 30,000 sq km of Benin, Niger and Burkina Faso. The tiny nation has partnered with NGO African Parks for the 10-year project centred on the 4,800 sq km Pendjari National Park... Читать дальше...
LOS ANGELES — The victim of Roman Polanski’s sex assault 40 years ago is going to appeal directly to a judge to end the long-running case against the fugitive director, his lawyer said Thursday. Samantha Geimer, 13 at the time of the crime, has long supported Polanski’s efforts to end the legal saga that limits
NEW YORK (June 8, 2017) – Undefeated super lightweights Keenan Smith and rising adopted local favorite, Ivan “The Beast” Baranchyk meet in an eight-round bout in the main event of a ShoBox: The New Generation quadrupleheader on Friday, July 14 live on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) from Buffalo Run Casino …
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One clear message shone through like a flash of lightning from James Comey’s testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee Thursday morning: Hillary Clinton was right about Donald Trump.
His testimony painted a picture of a president who neither understands nor respects the norms and values that underlie the constitutional order, lacks the information necessary to do his job properly, and doesn’t have the humility... Читать дальше...
UW filled gaps in the schedule left by North Dakota's decision to drop the sport with non-conference series against Mercyhurst and at Syracuse.