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Ex-Obama advisor mocked after questioning Chicago’s response to unconscious man: ‘Own a mirror?’

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Illinois Democrats reject Trump’s offer to help curb Chicago crime Harris Faulkner reports on Chicago’s escalating violent crime, noting President Trump’s repeated offers to deploy the National Guard to Chicago. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson blast Trump’s proposal, arguing he lacks understanding of local safety needs and has defunded institutions that … Read more

On July 4 eve, Reflecting Pool holds a cloudy mirror to a polarized America

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As I approach the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, the barrier to an up-close view of its now-infamous, algae-infested water is readily apparent. A chain-link fence lines the pool’s perimeter, with eight National Guardsmen clustered near one corner. On the fence, a sign conveys an alarming message: “Danger: Explosives.” That’s in anticipation of the July 4 … Read more

Trump is frustrated gasoline prices don’t mirror oil’s decline. Experts say it’s not that simple

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NEW YORK — U.S. gasoline prices decreased an average of 49 cents a gallon in the last month as expectations rose for an end to the war with Iran. But they’re not falling fast enough for President Donald Trump. Trump, who wants to stave off the economic fallout of the war ahead of midterm elections, … Read more

Top issues for Arkansas primary voters mirror national issues

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Voters in Arkansas have minutes left to cast their ballots in several primary races. At the top of the ticket is incumbent Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders who is running unopposed in her party for reelection. State Sen. Fred Love and businesswoman Supha Xayprasith-Mays are vying for the Democratic nomination for governor. Andrew DeMillo, editor-in-chief … Read more