interesting things
A presidential candidate usually remakes his party. But this time the party is remaking the candidate.
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Teresa Puente asks voters in violence-scarred Nuevo Laredo whether a new president can bring peace.
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Funny, I remember a time when Rick Scott liked taking federal money…What a disgrace.
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Journalist Evan Wright was given a tip about a man who had gone from mafia hitman to one of the top counterterrorism agents in the CIA.
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It’s rare for English mansions like the one in the hit show to survive over the years. By Anthony Paletta.
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While all eyes are on the Justice Department’s leak investigations, the Director of National Intelligence has a plan of his own. Eli Lake on “Directive 700â€
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Ramin Setoodeh attends a party of the ‘Home Alone’ star and ends up with a T-Rex painted to his face.
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Tabloid Taps and Slaps Newsweek
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Joe Eszterhas on his new book, “Heaven and Mel,” about his explosive time with the troubled actor.
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Forget this media silliness: Wisconsin will be blue in November.
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