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FILE - In this May 20, 2017 file photo, President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump visit an art exhibit with Saudi King Salam at the Royal Court Palace in Riyadh. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

EDITORIAL: Thinking twice about ‘reform’ in Iran

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

President Donald Trump delivers a speech to the Arab Islamic American Summit, at the King Abdulaziz Conference Center, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. From left, White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus, Ivanka Trump, White House senior adviser Jared Kushner. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump exaggerates record while abroad

By CALVIN WOODWARD and CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER - Associated Press

Then-U.S. President Barack Obama, left, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel chat during the opening of the Hannover Messe industry fair in Hannover, northern Germany, Sunday, April 24, 2016. Obama is on a two-day official visit to Germany. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer) ** FILE **

Barack Obama horns in on Donald Trump’s foreign trip

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during a joint statement with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Monday, May 22, 2017, in Jerusalem. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

EDITORIAL: Trump’s no-apology tour

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

President Donald Trump talks with Saudi King Salman as they pose for photos with leaders at the Arab Islamic American Summit, at the King Abdulaziz Conference Center, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Jordan's King Abdallah II stands at right. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia sets new tone for international relations

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Kristin Beck, a former Navy SEAL who went by the name Chris Beck, applauded the Obama administration's push to integrate transgender troops into the military. (Associated Press/File)

Military strength, not diversity, brings peace

By Rebecca Hagelin

In this Jan. 31, 2017, file photo, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chairman Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., accompanied by the committee's ranking member Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Senators run into obstacles, consider options on health bill

By ALAN FRAM - Associated Press

Illinois Legislature votes to honor Barack Obama’s birthday

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President Donald Trump listens to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, left, speak during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, May 18, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

EDITORIAL: A promise not kept

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Under the Paris pact, the U.S. promised to slash carbon emissions at least 26 percent by 2025, though the Chinese seemingly weren't concerned by the terms. (Associated Press)

Obama’s State Department made U.S. key to Paris climate accord

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

In this undated file photo provided by the U.S. Army, then-Pfc. Chelsea Manning poses for a photo wearing a wig and lipstick. Manning, the transgender soldier convicted in 2013 of illegally disclosing classified government information, will remain on active duty in a special status after her scheduled release from prison Wednesday, May 17, 2017. (U.S. Army via AP, File)

The Latest: Manning has attire discretion under Army status

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President Trump has created a determined focus at the Homeland Security and State departments, which are both involved in speeding up deportations. (Associated Press/File)

Countries refusing U.S. deportees cut from 20 to 12

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Kim Jong-un Missile Mouth Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

North Korean aggression has China hedging bets

By James A. Lyons

FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2017 file photo, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairman Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., right, confers with Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla. on Capitol Hill in Washington, during the committee's confirmation hearing for Environmental Protection Agency Administrator-designate, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt. Republicans anxious to show they've done something point to the reversal of more than a dozen Obama-era regulation on guns, the internet and the environment. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The Latest: GOP lawmakers mark success with rules reversals

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Editorials from around New England

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

President Barack Obama meets with a group of "Dreamers" in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Feb. 4, 2015. (Associated Press **FILE**

Feds nab three Dreamers, 10 UAC in nationwide gang operation

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

U.S. flags flutter over some of the names at the Peace Officers Memorial in Sacramento, Calif., in this Monday, May 8, 2017, file photo. The names of 10 officers who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2016 names were added to the memorial during the annual Peace Officers Memorial ceremony. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Obama quip on ‘politicians you deserve’ bears truth

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this March 21, 2017 file photo, Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn of Texas speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Senate conservatives: Ease Obama health care law protections

By ALAN FRAM - Associated Press

California Editorial Roundup

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Gov’t to begin seismic surveys in Atlantic in drilling push

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press