Illnesses at US Embassy in Havana Prompt Evacuation of More Diplomats – New York Times

New York Times Illnesses at US Embassy in Havana Prompt Evacuation of More DiplomatsNew York Times“Right now, the most important constituency of determining the impact of this is not members of Congress or pundits; it's the insurance companies,” said John Kavulich, the president of the U.S.-Cuba Trade and Economic Council. “If the carriers withdraw …State Department orders nonessential diplomats and families out of Cuba following mysterious attacksCNN State Department orders most US Embassy staff to leave Cuba in response to unexplained health problemsLos Angeles TimesCanada won't follow US in reducing Cuba…

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New Order Indefinitely Bars Almost All Travel From Seven Countries – New York Times

New York Times New Order Indefinitely Bars Almost All Travel From Seven CountriesNew York TimesThe fact that Trump has added North Korea — with few visitors to the U.S. — and a few government officials from Venezuela doesn't obfuscate the real fact that the administration's order is still a Muslim ban,” said Anthony D. Romero, the executive …and more » us politics – Google News

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McCain Announces Opposition to Republican Health Bill, Likely Dooming It – New York Times

New York Times McCain Announces Opposition to Republican Health Bill, Likely Dooming ItNew York Times“If we do so, our success could be as short-lived as theirs when the political winds shift, as they regularly do.'' … Rand Paul, or whoever votes against Hcare Bill, will forever (future political campaigns) be known as "the Republican who saved …Healthcare bill: Latest Republican attempt at Obamacare repeal suffers grievous blow after John McCain announces …The Independent all 5,577 news articles » us politics – Google News

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California to sue Trump administration over plan for US-Mexico border wall – Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times California to sue Trump administration over plan for US-Mexico border wallLos Angeles TimesCalifornia Atty. Gen. Xavier Becerra plans to announce a lawsuit Wednesday on behalf of the state that will challenge President Trump's proposal to build a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, a project Becerra has called “medieval.” Becerra is scheduled to …and more » us politics – Google News

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Kaspersky Lab Antivirus Software Is Ordered Off US Government Computers – New York Times

New York Times Kaspersky Lab Antivirus Software Is Ordered Off US Government ComputersNew York Times“The risk that the Russian government, whether acting on its own or in collaboration with Kaspersky, could capitalize on access provided by Kaspersky products to compromise federal information and information systems directly implicates U.S. national …US government bans agencies from using Russian cybersecurity software over spying fearsThe Independent DHS Statement on the Issuance of Binding Operational Directive 17-01 | Homeland SecurityHomeland SecurityUS moves to ban Kaspersky software in federal agencies amid concerns of Russian espionageWashington PostBloomberg –Kaspersky Lab –Kaspersky…

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McConnell Says Democrats’ Glee on Debt Limit Deal Was Premature – New York Times

New York Times McConnell Says Democrats' Glee on Debt Limit Deal Was PrematureNew York TimesThat will delay the need for another increase in the debt limit well beyond the December deadline that Democrats have been trumpeting as their big moment of leverage. And Mr. McConnell said he did so over the objections of Senator Chuck Schumer of New …Readers' best reactions: President Trump reaches across the aisleUSA TODAY Trump's sudden turn toward Democrats: Impulsive, wily or both?Miami HeraldTrump's Turn To Democrats Poses Fresh Challenge To His Loyal BaseWGCU NewsHITC –Tufts Daily –Washington Postall…

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