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Pakistani volunteers move remains of plane crash victims to a mortuary at a hospital, in Abbottabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. PakistanâÂÂs national carrier says one of its planes crashed shortly after takeoff from the northern city of Chitral with 48 people aboard. A spokesman for the Interior Ministry said there were no survivors. Rescuers told The Associated Press that the victimsâÂÂ bodies were beyond recognition. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

Report: Trump kicks off ‘thank you tour’ this week

Gabby Morrongiello · November 29, 2016 3:28 pm

In Cuba, there are really two healthcare systems: One for visiting foreigners who pay, and a free one for ordinary Cubans. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Beltway Confidential

Think the Cuban healthcare system is ideal? No cigar. Not even close.

Hadley Heath Manning · November 29, 2016 3:22 pm

"It is extremely powerful in terms of economic growth," Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist said on C-SPAN of President-elect Trump's plan. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Norquist praises Trump’s ‘powerful’ tax plan

Pete Kasperowicz · November 29, 2016 2:35 pm

"Although no leader is without their flaws, we must push back against the rhetoric of the right and come to the defense of El Comandante," Black Lives Matter wrote. (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi)

Black Lives Matter mourns, defends Castro

Kelly Cohen · November 29, 2016 2:35 pm

Rep. Sean Duffy, R-Wis., called on President-elect Trump to stop saying that millions of votes were cast illegally without any proof of such large-scale voter fraud taking place. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

GOP lawmaker to Trump: Knock off the baseless voter fraud claims

Kyle Feldscher · November 29, 2016 2:23 pm

Sales clerk Sam Patel, of Waltham, Mass., displays a blu e-cigarette, right, and a container of the e-cigarettes, left, at a shop, Wednesday, May 21, 2014, in Brookline, Mass. Regulations on e-cigarettes are likely to die under President-elect Trump. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Washington Secrets

Obama urged to stop regulating, ‘people voiced disapproval of Obama overreach’

Paul Bedard · November 29, 2016 1:53 pm

U.S. gross domestic product in the quarter grew, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Tuesday, rather than the 2.9 percent originally estimated. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Third-quarter economic growth revised up to 3.2 percent

Joseph Lawler · November 29, 2016 1:49 pm

President-elect Trump nominated Seema Verma to serve as the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Trump picks Indiana health consultant for Medicaid role

Kyle Feldscher · November 29, 2016 1:47 pm

Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, thinks he'll surprise people in the vote for the leader of the House Democrats on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Pelosi challenger vows to ‘surprise’ people in Wednesday vote

Kyle Feldscher · November 29, 2016 1:47 pm

Police officers and rescue workers search for survivors around the wreckage of a chartered airplane that crashed in La Union, a mountainous area outside Medellin, Colombia. The plane was carrying the Brazilian first division soccer club Chapecoense team that was on its way for a match. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)

76 dead, 5 injured in plane crash carrying Brazilian soccer team

Kyle Feldscher · November 29, 2016 1:47 pm

Schumer: Trump’s HHS pick is ‘far out of the mainstream’

Susan Ferrechio · November 29, 2016 1:47 pm

The Supreme Court ruled in 1989 that burning the American flag is a protected form of free speech. (AP Photo/Beck Diefenbach)

Trump suggests jail time or ‘loss of citizenship’ for burning flag

Kyle Feldscher · November 29, 2016 12:50 pm