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Journalist and Intercept co-founder Glenn Greenwald said Saturday he believes both the CIA and FBI as well as Russia interfered in the US presidential election. CNN’s Michael Smerconish asked Greenwald whether he gave “any credence to the conspiracy theory” that the CIA, along with the Russians, had attempted to manipulate the results of the election, […]

BREAKING NEWS: Preet Bharara, the US attorney for the Southern District of New York, just tweeted that he has been fired. He wrote on his verified Twitter account, “I did not resign. Moments ago I was fired. Being the US Attorney in SDNY will forever be the greatest honor of my professional life.” ORIGINAL STORY: […]

President Donald Trump said Saturday that the suspect in the White House intrusion Friday night was disturbed, calling it a sad situation and saying he appreciates the work of the Secret Service. “The service did a fantastic job,” the President said to reporters during a lunch meeting with Cabinet officials at the Trump National Golf […]

Vice President Mike Pence, armed with the Republican bill to overhaul the health care system, put subtle but direct pressure Saturday on Republicans thinking about bucking President Donald Trump’s administration and their leadership on Capitol Hill over the legislation. Pence cast the current debate over health care as the best chance Republicans have to repeal […]

It was supposed to be their toughest test of the Six Nations yet, a would-be grueling encounter against their in-form oldest of enemies. Yet England, off color so far this year, dazzled at Twickenham to not only retain their Six Nations title but equal the world record of 18 consecutive Test victories for a Tier […]

If you want to fight corruption, elect a woman to office. Then everyone will decide that corruption is utterly intolerable and fight it until the bitter end. Curiously, when men are in power, people find corruption much easier to tolerate. Consider recent events in South Korea and Brazil, two countries where the first women ever […]

HERSHEY — Clearfield Bison wrestler Luke McGonigal pulled off a stunner of a comeback in his semifinal bout Saturday morning and will now advance to Saturday night’s 7:00 p.m. PIAA-AAA Finals, which will be aired live by the Pennsylvania Cable Network. McGonigal (36-1) found himself down 2-0 only 22 seconds into the bout against Albert […]

The high-profile US attorney for Manhattan, Preet Bharara, has indicated he will not submit a letter of resignation as requested by the Trump administration Friday — placing the President in the position of having to fire him in a public standoff, sources tell CNN. Bharara, who had been told after a meeting with the President-elect […]

HERSHEY — Brookville senior 120-pounder Gavin Park is the lone District 9 wrestler remaining in the gold medal hunt at the 2017 PIAA Class AA Championships and will be joined by six other medal winners in the final session in the Giant Center Saturday afternoon. The No. 1-ranked D-9 and Northwest Region champ is 42-3 […]

The Netherlands barred a plane carrying Turkey’s foreign minister from landing to stop him from addressing a political rally Saturday in Rotterdam. The Dutch government announced that Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu’s flight permit was revoked amid concerns over public order at the expected large gathering of Turkish expatriates. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reacted angrily […]

LA CROSSE, Wis. — Senior 165-pounder Nolan Barger of Clearfield will end his outstanding wrestling career for Lycoming College in the La Crosse Center Saturday afternoon as the first three-time All-American in program history after winning two of his three matches at the NCAA Division III Championships Friday. The two-time bronze medalist had his hopes […]

Vice President Mike Pence will continue his health care road show on Saturday here in Louisville. But, unlike past events, the vice president comes armed with a health care plan to sell. President Donald Trump, Pence and their administration, despite concerns raised by conservative Republicans, have stood fully behind the health care plan authored by […]

As a presidential candidate, Donald Trump repeatedly and forcefully promised to expand access to drug treatment, strengthen prevention options and address the scourge of drug addiction after hearing about many Americans’ struggle with opiate abuse. Now, Trump’s rhetoric as a candidate is running headfirst into the realities of Trump the president as Republicans promote their […]

The military has completed its after-action review of the controversial raid in Yemen in January, with several defense officials providing details of the findings to CNN Friday. They described why the raid was launched, how the battle became so intense, what led to the death of a Navy SEAL and several civilians, and the usefulness […]

When Donald Trump was trailing in public opinion polls leading up to Election Day 2016, he had a ready answer for why he was losing — the system was rigged against him. He didn’t offer any proof, but “this election is rigged” turned into a ready applause line at rallies. Then he won, in epic […]

German police shut down a large shopping mall in the western city of Essen on Saturday following “concrete indications” of a possible terror attack, a police spokesman said. Hundreds of police are involved in the security operation at the Limbecker Platz mall, which was locked down before it opened to the public, Essen police spokesperson […]

Twin blasts Saturday in Damascus, Syria, killed at least 40 Iraqi pilgrims and wounded 120 more, according to Iraq’s Foreign Ministry. The explosions took place at the Bab al-Saghir Cemetery in the Syrian capital. The attackers used improvised explosive devices, Iraqi Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Jamal said in a statement. The pilgrims were visiting “holy […]

Vice President Mike Pence will continue his healthcare road show on Saturday here in Louisville. But, unlike past events, the vice president comes armed with a health care plan to sell. President Donald Trump, Pence and their administration, despite concerns raised by conservative Republicans, have stood fully behind the health care plan authored by Republicans […]

Somalia and three other countries desperately need aid to save more than 20 million people from starvation and diseases, the United Nations said. UN humanitarian chief Stephen O’Brien pleaded with the world to come to the rescue of Kenya, Yemen, South Sudan and Somalia. “We stand at a critical point in history. Already at the […]

Three antiquated pairs of spectacles displayed in the British Library are causing pulses to flutter clear across the globe. Legendary author Jane Austen was poisoned with arsenic, proposed Sandra Tuppen, lead curator of Modern Archives & Manuscripts 1601-1850 at the British Library, in a blog post Thursday. However, many scholars and medical experts say this […]

A brief calm returned to the streets of Seoul a day after the tumultuous events that saw the dawn of a new political reality in South Korea. President Park Geun-hye is due to leave office after a Constitutional Court on Friday upheld a vote by lawmakers to impeach her. With Park out, South Koreans’ attention […]

These French toast sticks are handy to have in the freezer for a hearty breakfast in an instant. They’re great for buffets because they can be eaten on the go. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen View the recipe at TasteofHome.com >>

Deputies didn’t start investigating the man’s death until somebody unzipped a blue suitcase and found his corpse, said Rick Hickman, sheriff of Prairie County, Arkansas. Investigators said a woman and man drove the suitcase containing the body 1,300 miles from Johnstown, a small town in upstate New York, to central Arkansas — but they don’t […]

A synagogue in Seattle has become the latest to fall victim to recent anti-Semitic vandalism. Temple De Hirsch Sinai was spray-painted with graffiti calling the Holocaust “fake history,” Rabbi Daniel Weiner said. Weiner told CNN affiliate KOMO, “It was just horrifically disturbing graffiti that kind of encompassed all classic anti-Semitic tropes of Holocaust denial and […]

Picture a nondescript packing crate labeled “agricultural equipment” being loaded onto a delivery truck, which drives along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., until it stops midway between the White House and the Capitol. The nuclear bomb explodes with the power of 15 kilotons. There are more than 80,000 deaths, from the highest ranking members of […]