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“Saturday Night Live” this weekend paid tribute to former President George H.W.

died on Friday at the age of 94. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said in a statement that a state funeral is being arranged with accompanying honors for Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., saying Trump and first lady MORE plan to attend. Further details about the funeral arrangements have not yet been released. "He was a wonderful man," Trump told reporters on Saturday while traveling in Buenos Aires, Argentina for the Group of 20 summit. Trump said he spoke with Bush's sons, former President George W.

Family, former colleagues and current lawmakers fondly recalled former President George H.W.

The Senate is barreling toward a floor brawl over how to respond to Saudi Arabia's role in the slaying of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Senators took a significant step this week advancing a bipartisan resolution to end U.S.

MORE suggested the tariffs on Chinese goods could be gradually removed if Beijing agreed to certain concessions, according to the New York Times. The agreement also came as Chinese auto manufacturers are aiming to enter the U.S. market within the next couple of years. China is currently the world's largest manufacturer of cars and car parts, as well as the world's biggest market for cars. The Trump administration has threatened a Chinese joint venture of General Motors with a 25-percent tariffs on the vehicles it exports to the U.S.

The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the suspect, 37-year-old Richard Galvan, “held a woman he had previously dated hostage for much of the day before abandoning her minutes before his fatal confrontation with police.” Ogden police Chief Randy Watt said the woman awoke to Galvan in her home and that he shifted between “homicidal and suicidal” talk while holding her.

The gang members were charged in a Boston federal courtroom Wednesday with racketeering in connection with the August 2 slaying of 17-year-old Herson Rivas. Authorities discovered the teen’s body in a wooded area of Lynn, a suburb located nearly four miles away from Boston. Court documents state that one of the suspects stabbed Rivas “with such force his knife became warped during the attack.” Prosecutors believe the MS-13 members—many of whom are illegal aliens—murdere

The gang members were charged in a Boston federal courtroom Wednesday with racketeering in connection with the August 2 slaying of 17-year-old Herson Rivas. Authorities discovered the teen’s body in a wooded area of Lynn, a suburb located nearly four miles away from Boston. Court documents state that one of the suspects stabbed Rivas “with such force his knife became warped during the attack.” Prosecutors believe the MS-13 members—many of whom are illegal aliens—murdere

In exchange, China will agree to purchase a “not yet agreed upon, but very substantial” amount of agricultural, energy, industrial, and other product from the U.S., to reduce the trade imbalance between the two countries, White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said in a statement. China has agreed to start purchasing agricultural product from our farmers immediately, it said. In addition, Trump and Xi have agreed to immediately begin negotiations on structural changes with respect to forced technology transfer, intellectual property protection, non-tariff barriers, cyber intrusions and cybe

Why does the latest bombshell story in the Russia investigation matter? One of the reasons becomes clear when you look at a timeline of events.   The political consultant died last month.