Thursday Top Headlines
Cohen to prison, farm bill approved, Pelosi speaker deal, earmarks revival, Theresa May survives, and more.
Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen gets three years in prison, blames Trump for his “path of darkness” (ABC News)
Cohen pleaded guilty to something that is not a crime (National Review)
FBI created multiple summaries of Michael Flynn’s questioning — what are they hiding? (The Federalist)
House sends compromise farm bill to Trump’s desk (National Review)
House, Senate agree on sexual-harassment bill after months-long struggle to resolve differences (The Washington Post)
Pelosi reaches deal to be speaker by agreeing to stay only four years (NBC News)
Trump gets win as Xi makes good on pledge to buy U.S. soybeans (Bloomberg)
House Democrats change rules to make it easier to raise taxes (The Washington Free Beacon)
Return of pork-barrel politics? Democrats plot to revive earmarks (Washington Examiner)
Theresa May survives confidence vote (BBC)
Third-ranking Vatican official convicted of sexually abusing choir boys (National Review)
Boy Scouts of America may file for bankruptcy protection amid sex-abuse lawsuits (Fox Business)
Fentanyl now America’s deadliest drug with more than 18,000 overdose deaths in 2016 (USA Today)
Strasbourg terrorist had been on French terrorist watch list for three years (The Daily Wire)
ISIS spends most of its time and energy killing Muslims, and its mass graves tell the tale (Washington Examiner)
Humor: Woke parents refuse to assume newborn baby’s nutrition preferences (The Babylon Bee)
Policy: Huawei is the doorway to China’s police state (The National Interest)
Policy: It’s time to reform food-stamp policy (National Review)
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