What's News: World-Wide -- WSJ
14 November 2018 - 7:03PM
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Trump is considering new high-level staff changes in his
administration, including discussing a potential successor for
White House chief of staff Kelly, as the West Wing prepares for the
start of the final two years of the president's current term.
Negotiators for Britain and the EU hammered out a draft Brexit
deal, setting up an endgame in which May must try to sell the plan
to skeptical ministers and Parliament.
Firefighters corralled one of the major blazes in Southern
California, as the search expanded for more victims in an inferno
to the north. Fires in the state have killed at least 50.
The Trump administration is making a push for new limits on
pollution from commercial trucks.
The Pentagon's military staff is dominating critical
deliberations to such an extent that it is undermining the
principle of civilian control of the armed forces, a study
says.
Egypt has mediated a cease-fire between Hamas and Israel in
Gaza, according to Hamas officials.
Bolton said a recording that Turkish officials say links Saudi
operatives to Khashoggi's killing didn't appear to implicate the
Saudi crown prince.
A Turkish court threw out the conviction against a former Wall
Street Journal reporter, annulling a widely criticized verdict.
Hate crimes rose 17% in 2017, the FBI said, a jump partly driven
by a spike in anti-Semitic incidents.
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November 14, 2018 02:48 ET (07:48 GMT)
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