Puerto Rico, California, Facebook: Your Thursday Evening Briefing
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Puerto Rico, California, Facebook: Your Thursday Evening Briefing
On Capitol Hill, the House approved a $36.5 billion aid package for hurricane and wildfire relief, even as President Trump warned Puerto Rico
that federal troops and relief workers wouldn’t stay on the island "forever." Federal government officials quickly said that they were not leaving anytime soon, but the comment stirred an uproar on the island, where electricity and drinking water are still hard to come by.
And don’t miss Your Morning Briefing, posted weekdays at 6 a.m. Eastern, and Your Weekend Briefing, posted at 6 a.m. Sundays.
"This is going to be something that millions and millions of people will be signing up for, and they’re going to be very happy."
That was President Trump, signing an executive order allowing the sale of cheaper health insurance plans with fewer benefits.
The police in London and New York said Thursday that they were looking into allegations of sexual abuse involving Harvey Weinstein.
Company officials — who have fired Mr. Weinstein — insisted that they were shocked by the recent revelations.
President Trump, who appeared to allude to the development on Wednesday, said his administration
and the Pakistani government worked together to free them from the Haqqani network, a Taliban faction.
On Capitol Hill, the House approved a $36.5 billion aid package for hurricane and wildfire relief, even as President Trump warned Puerto Rico
that federal troops and relief workers wouldn’t stay on the island "forever." Federal government officials quickly said that they were not leaving anytime soon, but the comment stirred an uproar on the island, where electricity and drinking water are still hard to come by.
And don’t miss Your Morning Briefing, posted weekdays at 6 a.m. Eastern, and Your Weekend Briefing, posted at 6 a.m. Sundays.
"This is going to be something that millions and millions of people will be signing up for, and they’re going to be very happy."
That was President Trump, signing an executive order allowing the sale of cheaper health insurance plans with fewer benefits.
The police in London and New York said Thursday that they were looking into allegations of sexual abuse involving Harvey Weinstein.
Company officials — who have fired Mr. Weinstein — insisted that they were shocked by the recent revelations.
President Trump, who appeared to allude to the development on Wednesday, said his administration
and the Pakistani government worked together to free them from the Haqqani network, a Taliban faction.