Month: October 2019

South Korea Is Still Having Big Problems With Corruption

Last week, Cho Kuk, the disgraced Justice Minister of South Korea, resigned after a controversial month at the helm and a wave of discontent that spurred nationwide protests. President Moon Jae-in brought in Cho to reform the nation’s prosecution, including improving oversight of investigations, banning excessively long interrogations, and limiting the scope of prosecutors’ direct…

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Former National Security official asks judge to determine if he must testify in impeachment probe

Former National Security official asks judge to determine if he must testify in impeachment probe originally appeared on abcnews.go.com A former National Security official is asking a federal judge in Washington to weigh in on whether he must appear on Monday to testify in the ongoing impeachment probe being led by House Democrats. The request…

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Halloween 2019’s most controversial costume ideas, from ‘Miss Impeachment' to child brides

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House Intelligence Chair Rep. Adam Schiff says he wasn't informed before al-Baghdadi operation

House Intelligence Chair Rep. Adam Schiff says he wasn’t informed before al-Baghdadi operation originally appeared on abcnews.go.com Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., were not informed in advance of the U.S. special operations forces raid in northwestern Syria in which ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi died,…

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Are unions regaining their power?

“The 360” shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories. What’s happening For much of the 20th century, labor unions were a major force in American life. Labor organizations grew in size alongside the surging U.S. economy. At one point in the 1950s, 35 percent of all workers in the country were unionized. But union membership…

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