https://mediadc.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/534be92/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2290x1202+0+60/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediadc.brightspotcdn.com%2Fa3%2F04%2F220e0f9e4f1faa00b7312087e114%2Fbeto-orourke-drop-out-speech-weeping-supporters.jpg

'i thought it was going to be a party’: weeping o’rourke

O'Rourke is no longer speaking at Democratic Party dinner, and some supporters in the crowd sobbed as O'Rourke gave his dropout speech.. ..

2. the bounds of political debate and criticism

Wide majorities of Americans say it's acceptable for elected officials to call their opponent uninformed on the issues and to raise their voice in debate, and there is much lower tolerance for officials mocking their opponents or deliberately mischaracterizing their record.. ..

country reports on terrorism 2018

AQ's global network includes remnants of Afghanistan and Pakistan, al-Nusrah Front Syria, other AQ-linked extremists Syria, AQ in Arabian Peninsula, AQ in Islamic Maghreb, Jama'at Nusrat al- Islam wal- Muslimin, al-Shabaab, and AQ in Indian Subcontinent.. ..

Most controversial news of the day, as detected by AI.