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Donald Trump fires Attorney-General Jeff Sessions amid fear over Mueller probe; 'worse than Watergate', say opponents
Nikhila Natrajan •Within 24 hours of Democrats seizing control of the US House of Representatives and raising the risks of investigations into Donald Trump's businesses, the US president fired US Attorney General Jeff Sessions - the country's chief law enforcement officer who has endured more than a year of blistering and personal attacks over his recusal from the Russia investigation.
Daily bulletin: Delhi air quality 'very poor' after Diwali, Donald Trump fires A-G Jeff Sessions; day's top stories
Fp Staff •Delhi defied Supreme Court deadline to burst firecrackers as air quality dropped to "very poor", Donald Trump fires attorney general Jeff Sessions, Chandrababu Naidu to meet HD Deve Gowda today - here are the day's top stories
US midterm elections 2018: On eve of vote, US warns voters against Russian attempts to spread fake news
•US law enforcement and intelligence agencies warned that Americans should be aware that foreign actors - Russia in particular - continue to try to influence public sentiment and voter perceptions
US charges China, Taiwan companies for theft of trade secrets from Micron
•The case was the latest in a series that are part of a state-backed program by Beijing to steal US secrets.
Daily Bulletin: Delhi HC to hear Manoj Prasad's plea; Pittsburgh shooter indicted on 44 counts; India face West Indies; day's top stories
Fp Staff •Today's top stories: Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Robert Bowers indicted on 44 counts, including hate crimes; Rakhi Sawant sues Tanushree Dutta for defamation; Delhi HC to hear plea of middleman Manoj Prasad, arrested in the bribery case involving CBI Special Director Rakesh Asthana; and more.
Harvard, NYU legal journals accused of bias against whites and men as scrutiny mounts over how America's elite colleges consider race
•A group based in Texas is suing legal journals at Harvard University and New York University over allegations that they illegally give preference to women and racial minorities when selecting editors and the articles they publish.
US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein proposed secretly recording Donald Trump, invoking 25th Amendment to oust President: NYT bombshell report
Fp Staff •US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosentein last year discussed the possibility of secretly reporting US president Donald Trump, and also talked about getting members of Trump's cabinet to invoke the Constitution to declare him unfit to remain as president, The New York Times reported Friday.
US federal court rules against Donald Trump Education Secy Betsy DeVos for delaying student loan protection rule
•Democratic attorneys general from 19 states and the District of Columbia have won a lawsuit against Education Secretary Betsy DeVos over her decision to suspend rules meant to protect students from abuse by for-profit colleges.
Donald Trump accuses NYT of 'treason', urges Jeff Sessions to probe anonymous author of damning op-ed
•Trump, battling one of the deepest crises in his 20-month presidency, has raged about Wednesday's searing essay, branding its unidentified writer a "gutless" coward and accusing The New York Times of borderline treason for publishing it.
Ex-Donald Trump aide George Papadopoulos sentenced to 14 days in jail; fined $9,500 for 'lying' in Russia probe
•US District Judge Randolph Moss sentenced foreign policy aide George Papadopoulos to 14 days, noting that he "lied in an investigation that was important to national security."