The archive of all headlines from March 06, 2017, organized by time of publication.
GOP plans call for scrapping insurance marketplaces that require insurers to offer a basic set of benefits and that provide government subsidies. Other changes would make insurance harder to buy for millions of Americans, outside analyses suggest.White House, citing unproven wiretap claim, demands probe of Obama 'abuse' of powers
James B. Comey asked the Justice Department to publicly reject President Trump’s unsubstantiated claim that former President Barack Obama ordered his phones to be tapped.The department has not issued a public rebuttal, which would be a major rebuke of a sitting president.
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GOP plans call for scrapping insurance marketplaces that require insurers to offer a basic set of benefits and that provide government subsidies. Other changes would make insurance harder to buy for millions of Americans, outside analyses suggest. ARTS & CULTURE
GOP plans call for scrapping insurance marketplaces that require insurers to offer a basic set of benefits and that provide government subsidies. Other changes would make insurance harder to buy for millions of Americans, outside analyses suggest.White House, citing unproven wiretap claim, demands probe of Obama 'abuse' of powers
GOP plans call for scrapping insurance marketplaces that require insurers to offer a basic set of benefits and that provide government subsidies. Other changes would make insurance harder to buy for millions of Americans, outside analyses suggest.White House, citing unproven wiretap claim, demands investigation of Obama
GOP plans call for scrapping insurance marketplaces that require insurers to offer a basic set of benefits and that provide government subsidies. Other changes would make insurance harder to buy for millions of Americans, outside analyses suggest.FBI director asks Justice Department to publicly rebut Trump's wiretap claim
The appeal comes on the heels of flat denials from former President Obama that he or his staff had authorized any such surveillance, and from the former director of national intelligence, who said no wiretapping had taken place. OPINION
James B. Comey argued that the claim impugns the integrity of the FBI by raising the specter that agents broke the law. OPINION
James Comey reportedly made the request because of his concern that the allegation was false and suggested the FBI had broken the law
James Comey reportedly made the request because of his concern that the allegation was false and suggested the FBI had broken the law
James Comey reportedly asked DoJ to refute president’s allegation because of his concern that it was false and suggested the FBI had broken the law
The two incidents occurred almost 1,800 miles and nine days apart. But it’s the similarities of the two suspected hate crimes that have the FBI and local authorities worried. Politics
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Analysis: The biggest challenge will be to persuade Americans of the credibility of an investigation into its own activities while avoiding the internal damage that a prolonged investigation can cause for a White House. ASIA
Analysis: The biggest challenge will be to persuade Americans of the credibility of an investigation into its own activities while avoiding the internal damage that a prolonged investigation can cause for a White House.FBI director asks Justice Department to publicly rebut Trump's wiretap claim
James B. Comey privately sought a rebuttal to President Trump’s unsubstantiated claim that former President Barack Obama ordered the phones in Trump Tower tapped.The department has not fulfilled that request, which would be a major rebuke of a sitting president.
Analysis: The biggest challenge will be to persuade Americans of the credibility of an investigation into its own activities while avoiding the internal damage that a prolonged investigation can cause for a White House. ASIA
Analysis: The biggest challenge will be to persuade Americans of the credibility of an investigation into its own activities while avoiding the internal damage that a prolonged investigation can cause for a White House.FBI director asks Justice Department to publicly reject Trump's wiretap claim
Analysis: The biggest challenge will be to persuade Americans of the credibility of an investigation into its own activities while avoiding the internal damage that a prolonged investigation can cause for a White House.Facing big political hurdles, House Republicans ready an ambitious legislative push to repeal Obamacare
Analysis: The biggest challenge will be to persuade Americans of the credibility of an investigation into its own activities while avoiding the internal damage that a prolonged investigation can cause for a White House.FBI director asks Justice Department to publicly reject Trump's wiretap claim
Analysis: The biggest challenge will be to persuade Americans of the credibility of an investigation into its own activities while avoiding the internal damage that a prolonged investigation can cause for a White House.
The revised restrictions will allow Iraqis into the U.S. and clarify that legal permanent residents are still allowed to enter the country, senior White House counselor Kellyanne Conway said.
The new restriction will apply to six predominately Muslim nations in an effort to improve on a hastily drawn ban in January that was blocked by federal judges. President Trump removed Iraqi citizens from the order at the urging of the State and Defense departments.
Iraq dropped from list of affected countries with Syrian refugees no longer facing indefinite ban – but 120-day suspension of refugee program to stand
Iraq dropped from list of affected countries with Syrian refugees no longer facing indefinite ban – but 120-day suspension of refugee program to stand
The toxic pollutants cars, trucks and buses pump out are particularly harmful to the developing lungs of children. And since 2005, California air quality officials have warned against placing more residences within 500 feet of freeways. In Case You Missed It
The new ban, which takes effect March 16, halts travel for 90 days for residents of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. The refugee suspension will last 120 days.
The new restriction will apply to six predominately Muslim nations in an effort to improve on a hastily drawn ban in January that was blocked by federal judges. President Trump removed Iraqi citizens from the order at the urging of the State and Defense departments.
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