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The TAKE with Rick Klein The stage is set in perfectly Trumpian fashion. But after spending much of his time in office tearing things down, President summit. Impatience with the world order and the established norms of G-7 summit early, and into Singapore at all.

The TAKE with Rick Klein They need each other now more than ever. Beyond the handshakes and the photo ops, the flags, the logos, the special video, the closing statement and the "message of peace," President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un have constructed something critical and tenuous in Singapore where they need something valuable and often fleeting from each other: trust. Decades of mutual hostility and bellicosity have to and must continue to

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If those votes on state budget amendments seem at odds with the image that state Republicans often try to project — they are.  Capital Source Samantha Ormsby, who has served as a deputy press secretary, will replace Nicole Caravella, who left the mayor’s office last week for a job in the private sector.

President Trump stretched credulity at home and abroad Wednesday by declaring there is “no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea.”  As widely anticipated, the Federal Reserve has raised its short-term federal fund rate — what banks charge each other — by 0.25 points to a range of 1.75 to 2 percent.  Cardinal O’Malley on Wednesday accused the federal government of pursuing an immigration policy that is “hostile” to vulnerable children and families.  The president of Portugal will be visiting the White House later this month to meet with President Donald Trump.  Michael A.

President Trump stretched credulity at home and abroad Wednesday by declaring there is “no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea.”  As widely anticipated, the Federal Reserve has raised its short-term federal fund rate — what banks charge each other — by 0.25 points to a range of 1.75 to 2 percent.  Cardinal O’Malley on Wednesday accused the federal government of pursuing an immigration policy that is “hostile” to vulnerable children and families.  The president of Portugal will be visiting the White House later this month to meet with President Donald Trump.  Michael A.

President Trump stretched credulity at home and abroad Wednesday by declaring there is “no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea.”  As widely anticipated, the Federal Reserve has raised its short-term federal fund rate — what banks charge each other — by 0.25 points to a range of 1.75 to 2 percent.  Cardinal O’Malley on Wednesday accused the federal government of pursuing an immigration policy that is “hostile” to vulnerable children and families.  The president of Portugal will be visiting the White House later this month to meet with President Donald Trump.  Michael A.

  A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that AT&T and Time Warner can go through with their $85 billion merger, dealing a blow to the Trump administration’s Department of Justice. The decision from U.S. District Judge Richard Leon gives AT&T an entry into the media business with control over popular brands like cable networks CNN, HBO, TNT and TBS. It could also set in motion a series of mega-deals across industries. In his 172-page decision, Leon wrote that the Justice Department failed to prove that the combination would hurt competition.