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WASHINGTON — Fifty-nine percent of voters think Donald Trump should delete his Twitter account, according to a national poll from Quinnipiac University released Tuesday. In the two weeks since the election, Trump has alternated between tweeting formal announcements regarding the transition and continuing to denounce perceived attacks, from the cast of the musical “Hamilton” to […]

In many families, including mine, the raw emotions stemming from the 2016 election are likely to create some awkwardness at this week’s Thanksgiving get-togethers. Keeping the conversation away from politics seems like a worthy, though difficult, goal. That may be especially hard, given what has transpired since the election. While both President Barack Obama and

President-elect Donald Trump doesn’t want to pursue further investigations into Hillary Clinton once he takes office, Mr. Trump’s former campaign manager confirmed Tuesday. “I think when the president-elect who’s also the head of your party now … tells you before he’s even inaugurated he doesn’t wish to pursue these charges, it sends a very strong

By Rabbi Ben Kamin OCEANSIDE, California — These are the days of division and fear. Let there be the relief of Thanksgiving this Thursday! Thanksgiving is a day when heaven yields some relief from our earthly concerns, when Americans of all faiths sit at one spiritual table with many of the same trimmings and family

WASHINGTON D.C. (JNS.org) — The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum expressed “deep alarm” over the “hateful rhetoric” at an alt-right white nationalist conference held just blocks away from the museum in Washington, D.C. More than 200 people gathered at the Ronald Reagan Building Nov. 19 for the annual conference of the National Policy Institute, which

Four police officers were shot in less than a 24-hour period this weekend in a series of violent attacks against law enforcement officers. San Antonio Detective Benjamin Marcon, one of the victims, was shot to death while trying to issue a traffic ticket late Sunday morning. Marcon pulled over a car just outside the Public

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has already promised to block several potential appointments in president-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet. Appearing on CBS’ “Face the Nation,” Paul explained to host John Dickerson why he would still make good on his promise to block John Bolton and Rudy Giuliani should one of them be nominated for Secretary of State.

The dayslong process of taking down a Confederate monument in Louisville, Kentucky began over the weekend, Reuters reported. The move to disassemble the monument came at a time when cities in the south have increasingly begun to remove symbols related to the Civil War. Most notably, South Carolina removed the Confederate flag from its statehouse