What does the following excerpt mean: “we request that you keep the source of the information secret but put no prohibition on the publication of the zimmerman telegram itself…"

It means that they are allowed to talk about it, publishing it, but they could not show what was the Zimmerman's telegram message.

"We won't tell you what they said, but trust me, IT'S BAD" considering that the Kaiser promised Mexico the lands the USA took from them in exchange for help fighting the americans. This was one great reason why USA joined the WWI against the German Forces.

adopted the practice of proskynesis, a persian court custom that involved bowing down and kissing the hand of others, depending on their rank.

on 6 november american voters will elect members of the house of representatives and the senate, which together are called congress.

both houses of congress are currently controlled by the republican party, which backs president donald trump.

the democrats think they can win control of the house of representatives this year by winning a majority of seats.

doing so would let them block or delay the president’s plans by refusing to enact them.

all 435 seats in the house of representatives are up for election.

if the democrats want to take control of the house by having the most seats, they’re going to have to claim at least 23 from the republicans.

graphic: the battle for the house of representatives