Trump-North Korea meeting: US 'knows the risks', says spy chief - BBC News

Trump-North Korea meeting: US 'knows the risks', says spy chief - BBC News: Critics are concerned an unprecedented meeting between the two could worsen the situation.

Unhinged and Uncensored, Trump Lets Loose at Pennsylvania Rally | Vanity Fair

Unhinged and Uncensored, Trump Lets Loose at Pennsylvania Rally | Vanity Fair: While campaigning for Rick Saccone, Trump offered a chilling preview of 2020.

Out of Public View, Trumps and Kushners Are Talking Business - The New York Times

Out of Public View, Trumps and Kushners Are Talking Business - The New York Times: The Trump and Kushner families are stepping up their real estate collaborations, blurring the line between family, business and politics.

Far From Home and Censors, Some Chinese Students Protest Xi’s Power Move - The New York Times

Far From Home and Censors, Some Chinese Students Protest Xi’s Power Move - The New York Times: Posters at some American and overseas universities are opposing plans to erase term limits for China’s president, a rare show of protest among Chinese students.

In Chile, a Billionaire Takes the Reins From a Socialist, Again - The New York Times

In Chile, a Billionaire Takes the Reins From a Socialist, Again - The New York Times: President Michelle Bachelet will transfer power to Sebastián Piñera, marking the end of an era of female political empowerment in Latin America and consolidating the region’s rightward political shift.

After once predicting quick end to Mueller probe, White House now looking to expand legal team - The Washington Post

After once predicting quick end to Mueller probe, White House now looking to expand legal team - The Washington Post: President Trump reportedly interviewed a veteran D.C. lawyer in the Oval Office last week.

Google's "View Image" Is Gone, Here Are 3 Alternatives To Get Your Favorite Images

Google's "View Image" Is Gone, Here Are 3 Alternatives To Get Your Favorite Images: The 'view image' button in Google image search is nowhere to be seen. Whatever the reason may be, needy users can get back the view image button via browser extensions or try other search engines like Bing and DuckDuckGo.

This is why your internet sucks - CNET

This is why your internet sucks - CNET: On your phone, at home or in public, there are countless reasons why your internet speed may be unbearably slow. Here are some of the most common culprits.

Why are ethnic Chinese still being denied land in Indonesia? | This Week In Asia | South China Morning Post

Why are ethnic Chinese still being denied land in Indonesia? | This Week In Asia | South China Morning Post: Twenty years since the fall of Suharto, a sultanate clings to colonial era notions and a ban on ‘non natives’ owning land – raising questions as to whether the country has laid to rest its dark past of racial and religious tensions

Syria army 'splits rebel-held Eastern Ghouta in three' | News | Al Jazeera

Syria army 'splits rebel-held Eastern Ghouta in three' | News | Al Jazeera: Government forces capture Mesraba, the largest town in Eastern Ghouta, as civilian death toll continues to mount.

Sri Lanka Buddhist monks denounce anti-Muslim riots | Sri Lanka News | Al Jazeera

Sri Lanka Buddhist monks denounce anti-Muslim riots | Sri Lanka News | Al Jazeera: Hundreds of Buddhist monks rally in Colombo against anti-Muslim riots as calm begins to return to violence-hit areas.

White House puts an asterisk on Trump, Kim Jong Un meeting - CNNPolitics

White House puts an asterisk on Trump, Kim Jong Un meeting - CNNPolitics: President Donald Trump will not meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un unless North Korea takes "concrete and verifiable actions" toward denuclearization, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said Friday.

Three states where Dems can pick up Senate seats | TheHill

Three states where Dems can pick up Senate seats | TheHill: There are three states where Dems feel they can actually pick up seats.

Democrats Are Considering Dropping Superdelegates Altogether

Democrats Are Considering Dropping Superdelegates Altogether: The measure would go a step beyond the Clinton-Sanders Unity Commission proposals to change the superdelegate system. An “absurd and undemocratic idea,” one DNC member said in a memo to party leaders.

Exclusive: Here's Jeff Sessions’ Draft Master Plan For The Justice Department | HuffPost

Exclusive: Here's Jeff Sessions’ Draft Master Plan For The Justice Department | HuffPost: A draft strategic plan sidelines civil rights while emphasizing a crackdown on leaks and the MS-13 gang.

Philippines' Duterte needs psychiatric evaluation, says U.N. official - NBC News

Philippines' Duterte needs psychiatric evaluation, says U.N. official - NBC News: A top U.N. official said Rodrigo Duterte ought to submit to a psychiatric evaluation after the Filipino president sought to have several human rights activists declared as "terrorists."

GOP senator: Justice Kennedy is going to retire this summer | TheHill

GOP senator: Justice Kennedy is going to retire this summer | TheHill: Sen.

Xi Jinping says China’s one-party, authoritarian system can be a model for the world — Quartz

Xi Jinping says China’s one-party, authoritarian system can be a model for the world — Quartz: Chinese president Xi Jinping has repeatedly told the world that China is ready to lead on issues like free trade and climate change. Now, he's ready to extend his leadership to political parties everywhere. At the big annual gathering of Chinese lawmakers and political advisors that kicked off March 3, Xi said that China is...

What Was the Mysterious WMD an Assassin Used on a Russian Spy? The Answer Could Lead to Vladimir Putin.

What Was the Mysterious WMD an Assassin Used on a Russian Spy? The Answer Could Lead to Vladimir Putin.: Forensic detectives and military scientists have embarked on a complex trail of clues that could lead all the way from a quiet city in southwest England to Vladimir Putin.

What Was the Mysterious WMD an Assassin Used on a Russian Spy? The Answer Could Lead to Vladimir Putin.

What Was the Mysterious WMD an Assassin Used on a Russian Spy? The Answer Could Lead to Vladimir Putin.: Forensic detectives and military scientists have embarked on a complex trail of clues that could lead all the way from a quiet city in southwest England to Vladimir Putin.

Why G.O.P. Is Spending Millions on a Soon-to-Vanish Seat in Trump Country - The New York Times

Why G.O.P. Is Spending Millions on a Soon-to-Vanish Seat in Trump Country - The New York Times: If the Democrats win a special House race in Pennsylvania’s 18th District, the alarm bells will be audible across the country.

Stormy Daniels beat Trump at his own game - The Washington Post

Stormy Daniels beat Trump at his own game - The Washington Post: The president can’t give his standard blanket denial, because the porn star has released the nondisclosure agreement in the case.

Iranian women protest hijab laws in Islamic Republic by removing their headscarves - The Washington Post

Iranian women protest hijab laws in Islamic Republic by removing their headscarves - The Washington Post: Dozens have staged individual protests against the mandatory veil, risking arrest for removing them in public squares.

Trump’s North Korea gambit blindsides U.S. diplomats - The Washington Post

Trump’s North Korea gambit blindsides U.S. diplomats - The Washington Post: Meeting between the two leaders will require months of painstaking preparations.

Trump’s bellicosity secures a diplomatic coup — for now - The Washington Post

Trump’s bellicosity secures a diplomatic coup — for now - The Washington Post: The president will meet with North Korea’s leader to try to strike what would be a huge deal.

Trump will meet with North Korea's leader for nuclear talks

Trump will meet with North Korea's leader for nuclear talks: White House says it has agreed to a meeting "at a place and time to be determined" — but that sanctions would remain in place.

Refugee skeptic lands top State Department refugee job - POLITICO

Refugee skeptic lands top State Department refugee job - POLITICO: Veprek played an influential role in Trump administration's December withdrawal from international talks on a non-binding global pact on migration issues.

Facebook and Twitter are a waste of time - Business Insider

Facebook and Twitter are a waste of time - Business Insider: Facebook and Twitter are a tremendous waste of time. Here's why.

Here’s how you can learn any new language for as low as $20

Here’s how you can learn any new language for as low as $20: Learning a new language is by no means an easy feat. On top of carving out the time to study new vocabulary and conjugations, formal language classes can leave...

Kamala Harris On Immigration: Sessions Wants To Roll Back The Clock, "California Represents The Future" | Video | RealClearPolitics

Kamala Harris On Immigration: Sessions Wants To Roll Back The Clock, "California Represents The Future" | Video | RealClearPolitics: Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) appeared on MSNBC's All In with host Chris Hayes Wednesday night to discuss Attorney General Jeff Sessions' speech on California ignoring the nation's immigration laws and likening it to nullification. Harris warned that it's not a good idea for Sessions to bring up Civil War history and said his credibility is "pretty shot" on those issues.

Hayes prompted the comments from Harris when he brought up Sessions' reference to "slave states in nullification and secession" in denouncing California for evading federal immigration law. (Editor's note: Sessions actually said: 'There is no nullification. There is no secession.' He then invited "any doubters to Gettysburg, and to the graves of John C. Calhoun and Abraham Lincoln." There was no abject overtures to slavery and reconstruction.)

"Attorney General Sessions compared California's actions quite intentionally I think, to be actions of the slave states in nullification and secession and the Civil War. What do you say to that?" Hayes asked.

"Indeed, indeed he did. Listen, as far as I'm concerned Jeff Sessions should be advised and I'll advise him right now that -- that it is -- it -- it's a bad idea for him