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Flynn Pleads Guilty, Is Cooperating In Trump Campaign Probe

Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, pleaded guilty Friday to lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russia, becoming the first Trump White House official to face criminal charges and admit guilt so far in the wide-ranging election investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller.

NBC News Fires Matt Lauer Over inappropriate Sexual Behavior

NBC News fired longtime β€œToday” show host Matt Lauer on Wednesday for β€œinappropriate sexual behavior,” making him the second morning television show personality to lose his job because of sexual misconduct charges in a week.

North Korea Launches Intercontinental Missile

North Korea abruptly ended a 10-week pause in its weapons testing Tuesday by launching what the Pentagon believes was an intercontinental ballistic missile, a move that will escalate already high tensions with Washington.

Trump Takes on Controversy-Laden Agenda on Capitol Hill

President Donald Trump’s year-end agenda is at a critical juncture as he heads Tuesday to Capitol Hill to rally Senate Republicans on taxes β€” and then pivot to negotiations with Democrats pressing for victories of their own in a separate, high-stakes showdown over the budget and immigration.

FBI Leaves U.S. Targets of Russian Hackers in the Dark

The FBI failed to notify scores of U.S. officials that Russian hackers were trying to break into their personal Gmail accounts despite having evidence for at least a year that the targets were in the Kremlin’s crosshairs, The Associated Press has found.

Cyber Monday Is Here

Don't forget Cyber Monday falls on the Monday after the week of Thanksgiving (November 27).Β  Β Avoid the madness on Black Friday and shop online for the hot sale prices right in your home.

Conyers Gives up Judiciary Post Amid Sex Harassment Probe

Even while fiercely denying allegations of sexual harassment, Michigan Rep. John Conyers is giving up his leadership position as top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, acknowledging a congressional probe into his possible misconduct had become an unwelcome distraction.

Flynn Breaks with Trump Team on Mueller Probe

In a move that could signal cooperation with the government, lawyers for former national security adviser Michael Flynn have told President Donald Trump’s legal team that they are no longer communicating with them about special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian election interference.

Franken Apologizes for Making Some Women β€˜Feel Badly’

Democratic Sen. Al Franken issued a Thanksgiving explanation and apology in the wake of four women alleging that he had touched them inappropriately, a message that ended with a promise to regain constituents’ trust and suggested no resignation was being contemplated.

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