The Daily 202: Obama and Bush deliver calls to action against Trumpism – Washington Post
With Breanne Deppisch and Joanie GreveTHE BIG IDEA:RICHMOND — George W. Bush has stayed out of the political fray for nine years now, and Barack Obama has kept his head down…
Defending Trump, Gen. Kelly Opens His Heart About Death of Soldier-Son – NBCNews.com
WASHINGTON — In heart-felt remarks about his own loss, White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, a former general whose Marine son was killed in Afghanistan, said Thursday he was…
Sure, There’s A Health Care Deal. That Doesn’t Mean It Can Pass – NPR
Enlarge this image Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, talks to reporters on Capitol Hill Wednesday. Carolyn Kaster/AP hide captiontoggle caption Carolyn…
Trump keeps his focus on the sideshows – Politico
President Donald Trump was expected to spend the fall pushing his ambitious tax reform agenda and helping devastated regions in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico recover from , over a…
Twelve days of silence, then a swipe at Obama: How Trump handled four dead soldiers – Washington Post
On Oct. 4, the day four Special Forces soldiers were gunned down at the border of Niger and Mali in the deadliest combat incident since President Trump took office, the…
Senators reach tentative deal on ObamaCare insurer payments – The Hill
The president said that he could support the deal, but argued an executive order he issued last week designed to change insurance markets represented a better path forward on health…
How Xi Jinping’s China stacks up with the rest of the world – CNN
But how does China really stack up with the rest of the world when it comes to the economy, the environment and its military?When Xi assumed leadership of the ruling…
Why the world is watching Xi Jinping and China’s party congress – Washington Post
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China’s Xi’s lays out his vision as party congress begins – CNN
Xi said the progress China had made under his watch was "truly remarkable," but more needed to be done as the country moves towards a goal of "national rejuvenation" --…
China’s Communist Party congress begins in Beijing – BBC News
Media playback is unsupported on your deviceChina's biggest political event, the Communist Party congress, has begun in Beijing under tight leader and Chinese president Xi Jinping is addressing more than…