Carrie Johnson | NPR|In an interview with NPR, the fired FBI director maintained he wouldn't do things differently if he had a chance. "I saw this as a 500-year flood," he said, "and so where is the manual?"
Kendrick Lamar joins the staffs of The New York Times and The Washington Post as this year's prize winners, among many others. See the list of winners and watch Monday's announcement ceremony here.
U.S. officials say the sanctions would be aimed at sending a message to Russia, which has blocked attempts to make it easier to investigate the use of chemical weapons.
A plan to ask people if they are U.S. citizens during the 2020 census has prompted a legal uproar from Democratic state attorneys general — but not Republican attorneys.
Trump on Wednesday had warned Russia to "get ready" for a missile attack on its ally Syria. But on Thursday, Trump tweeted: "Never said when an attack on Syria would take place."
