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The first lady unleashed a barrage of denials – and put one of her husband’s biggest political liabilities back on the agendaUS politics – live updatesVideo: Melania Trump says she ‘never’ had relationship with EpsteinWhen Donald Trump launched a seemingly random war against Iran, there was a whiff of suspicion of a Wag the Dog […]

news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeThe White House is urging a federal appeals court to allow construction on President Donald Trump’s $400 million ballroom to continue, arguing it will help provide protection both for the president’s family and the country as a whole.Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to […]

news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeCuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel insisted that he’s not “stepping down” in an interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker in Havana on Thursday.Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.Díaz-Canel bristled when Welker asked if he would […]

Eligible men will be automatically registered into the U.S. military draft pool by December in an effort to streamline the existing self-registration process, according to the agency that oversees the system.On March 30, the Selective Service System – the federal agency which oversees the database of men eligible for service in the event of a […]

It was unclear which specific accusations spurred the first lady to respond publicly – key US politics stories from Thursday 9 April at a glanceMelania Trump stood at a podium in the same room Donald Trump used to address the nation on the war in Iran last week to make an announcement: she “never had […]