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A senior U.S.official said Friday the United States and the Taliban have reached a truce agreement that will take effect "very soon" and could lead to withdrawals of American troops from Afghanistan.

Germany's president kicked off the annual Munich Security Conference on Friday by taking a swipe at President Trump's "America First" foreign policy approach.

Michael Avenatti, the lawyer convicted of trying to extort Nike, gained notoriety in legal disputes with President Donald Trump for his client, porn star Stormy Daniels.

With the Iowa and New Hampshire contests now behind us, and Joe Biden all but officially finished in this race, how do the remaining Democrats stack up against President Trump? Let's rate them by the three criteria: personal persuasiveness, grass roots/emotional support, and Electoral College math.

The proposal would be part of a new batch of proposed tax cuts.

Rogr Stone, a Republican operative and friend of President Trump, was convicted of lying to Congress about his contacts with WikiLeaks during the 2016 election.

Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe was a frequent target of President Donald Trump's attacks.

Barr's review comes as the attorney general is already under fire for easing a sentencing recommendation for Trump friend Roger Stone.

More than 500 global leaders will gather in Germany over the weekend to discuss everything from the development of 5G networks to nuclear weapons to the recent coronavirus outbreak.

Barr, who had been criticized over the DOJ's reversal of a tough sentencing recommendation for Trump friend Roger Stone, made a stunning rebuke to his boss.

A day after two major Biden fundraisers, Patricof said attendance at the events indicted support remains strong.

Rep. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., said the Trump "administration falsely claims Congress had already authorized the strike" against Iran's general Qasem Soleimani "under the 2002 Iraq war resolution."

Wang is slated to give a keynote speech at the annual Munich Security Conference, which begins Friday and runs through Sunday.

Though Bloomberg's meme campaign may have spawned some negative copycat memes, the stunt has certainly gotten voters' attention.

President Donald Trump's responded to Attorney General William Barr's criticism that his tweets "make it impossible for me to do my job."

President Trump called Democratic candidate Mike Bloomberg a "mass of dead energy," and the former New York mayor responded by calling the president a "carnival barking clown."

Joe Biden's campaign is expected to raise at least $1 million from donors on Wall Street and in other industries during two events Thursday in New York.

Here's who won and lost after the 2018 tax overhaul and how to determine which camp you're in. If you're judging it by the size of your refund, you're doing it wrong.

The official also noted that China "continues to rebuff American offers of assistance."

With the Iowa caucuses in the books and the New Hampshire primary happening Tuesday, the race to rack up delegates in the Democratic presidential nomination contest is on.