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The Trump administration has shut down the CIA World Factbook, and there's much lamenting about the demise of a free, trusted ...

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High level officials usually shy away from public discussion of Japan’s 1941 sneak attack on U.S. forces at Pearl Harbor.

Stephen Smith is a managing editor for CBSNews.com based in New York. A Washington, D.C. native, Steve was previously an editorial producer for the Washington Post, and has also worked in Los Angeles, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi with President Trump on Thursday in the Oval Office. (Alex Wong / Getty Images) Before ...

President Donald Trump made a crude Pearl Harbor joke Thursday while defending his decision to strike Iran without informing U.S. allies, including Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. A reporter ...