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Court documents released Friday suggest that both former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort (left) and former Trump attorney Michael Cohen could end up in prison. (AP)
NPR
Courts & Law

What you need to know about the new Manafort and Cohen court documents

There is no allegation that either Cohen or Manafort conspired with the Russians who were waging that attack on the 2016 election.

8 years ago

In this May 25, 2017 file photo, Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley listens to a question while testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington, before a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Army's fiscal 2018 budget. President Donald Trump will tap Gen. Mark Milley as his next top military adviser. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Trump picks Gen. Mark Milley as next top military adviser

Gen. Mark Milley, a battle-hardened commander who oversaw troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, will be the nation's next top military adviser.

8 years ago

Michael Cohen, right, President Donald Trump's personal attorney, leaves Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017.
Courts & Law

U.S.: Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen deserves prison despite cooperation

President Donald Trump's former lawyer, Michael Cohen, deserves substantial prison time despite his cooperation, prosecutors said Friday.

8 years ago

In this Sept. 10, 2013 file photo, Justin Clark is shown in Bridgeport, Conn. White House political director Bill Stepien and Justin Clark, the director of the office of public liaison, are leaving the administration to work on President Donald Trump's re-election campaign. (Jessica Hill/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Trump political aides shifting over to re-election campaign

Bill Stepien and Justin Clark are leaving the administration to work on President Donald Trump's re-election campaign.

8 years ago

Attorney General nominee William Barr with then-Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, (left), and Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., before Barr's hearing on Nov. 12, 1991. (John Duricka/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Trump says he’ll nominate William Barr to return as Attorney General

Barr served as George H.W. Bush's attorney general from 1991 to 1993.

8 years ago

Kim Cooney, director of student success at Chestnut Hill College, meets with senior Erin Crowley. After changing her major, she took extra classes so she could graduate on time. Chestnut Hill started a program this year to get more students to choose a major by sophomore year. (Saquan Stimpson for The Hechinger Report)
Education

The high cost of switching college majors

One national survey of freshmen found that about 9 percent were undecided; after they’ve picked a major, one third change their minds at least once.

8 years ago

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Paul Manafort arrives for a hearing at U.S. District Court on June 15, 2018, in Washington, D.C. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Courts & Law

The Mueller Russia investigation: A full docket of developments set for Friday

Friday is shaping up as a busy day in the Justice Department's Russia investigation.

8 years ago

President Trump's national security adviser Michael Flynn leaves federal courthouse in Washington on July 10. Flynn has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI and is scheduled to be sentenced later this month. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

The rise and fall of Michael Flynn

Flynn has been on a roller-coaster ride.

8 years ago

Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis testifying in October 2017 on Capitol Hill about immigrant military recruits (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Photo)
NPR
Courts & Law

Pentagon will train recruits holding green cards following court order

The Department of Defense will begin assigning thousands of immigrants with green cards to basic training, reversing a Trump administration policy that delayed their service.

8 years ago

Former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn leaves federal courthouse in Washington, Tuesday, July 10, 2018, following a status hearing. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Photo)
National Interest
Politics & Policy

Robert Mueller’s ominous black bars

We can only hope that Donald Trump reads pages 2 and 4 of the addendum to Robert Mueller's new sentencing memo. They're guaranteed to give him night sweats.

8 years ago

A final salute is rendered by the honor guard standing watch over the flag-draped casket of the late president, George H.W. Bush, as the public viewing comes to an end at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Politics & Policy

George H.W. Bush’s funeral service at the Washington National Cathedral

The funeral service for former President George H.W. Bush begins at 10 a.m. ET Wednesday, with a motorcade from the U.S. Capitol to the Washington National Cathedral.

8 years ago

Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn in the east Room of the White House in Washington (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Citing ‘substantial’ cooperation in probe, Mueller recommends Flynn get no jail time

Prosecutors have released a sentencing memorandum in the case of former Trump adviser Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty last year to lying to the FBI.

8 years ago

Corrections officers arrive for a shift at the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. (Marc Levy/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Pa. touted as criminal justice reform model, but officials say there’s more to do

As Washington lawmakers debate a proposal to ease harsh federal sentencing guidelines, Pennsylvania is being cited as a role model.

8 years ago

Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn in the east Room of the White House in Washington (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Mueller to detail ex-NSA Flynn’s cooperation in Russia probe

Special counsel Robert Mueller is set to give the first public insight into how much information the president's former national security adviser has shared with prosecutors.

8 years ago

Crabs like these, caught off the coast of Alaska, have been affected by the neurotoxin domoic acid because of algae blooms in recent years, which makes them unsafe to eat (Michael Melford/Getty Image).
NPR
Courts & Law

Fishermen sue big oil for its role in climate change

Fishermen are suing oil companies for allegedly concealing from the public the knowledge that burning fossil fuels could have catastrophic impacts on the biosphere.

8 years ago

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