Donald Trump tells Tim Cook to build iPhones in the USA On the back of every iPhone, tiny print reminds you it was “Designed by Apple in California. Assembled in China.” One of president-elect Trump’s campaign promises was getting Apple to move production here—and he says he told Tim Cook […]
Wayne State University police officer dies after being shot in head A Wayne State University police officer has died after being shot in the head while patrolling an area near the Detroit campus, police said Wednesday. Following an hours-long manhunt, police arrested a person of interest and took him into […]
Police arrest man for incidents of food-tampering in Tahoe Police arrest a man on Tuesday who is believed to have doused two self-serve food bars with chemicals that caused multiple cases of apparent food poisoning at a South Lake Tahoe shopping mall. Officials said 43-year-old Harry Dally was arrested after […]
‘Making a Murderer’ case evidence to be retested MANITOWOC, Wis. — The lawyer for a Wisconsin man convicted in a case profiled in the “Making a Murderer” Netflix series says an agreement to start independent scientific testing on several critical pieces of evidence has been signed. USA Today Network-Wisconsin reports […]
Sixth child dies after horrific school bus accident CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A school bus driver had no drugs or alcohol in his system when he careened off a road and smashed into a tree, killing six elementary schoolchildren, police said Wednesday. Chattanooga Police Sgt. Austin Garrett said a toxicology test […]
A 7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Japan Off the Coast of Fukushima At first, it was 2011 all over again. “It really came back. And it was so awful. The sways to the side were huge,” Kazuhiro Onuki said after northeastern Japan was jolted Tuesday by a magnitude-7.4 earthquake, the strongest since […]
West voices growing concern at Myanmar’s handling of crisis: sources By Antoni Slodkowski and Michelle Nichols YANGON/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Western nations are increasingly concerned at how Aung San Suu Kyi’s government is dealing with violence in Myanmar’s divided northwest, with the U.S. envoy to the United Nations privately warning […]
Trump turning away intelligence briefers since election win President-elect Donald Trump has received two classified intelligence briefings since his surprise election victory earlier this month, a frequency that is notably lower — at least so far — than that of his predecessors, current and former U.S. officials said. A team […]
Trump picks charter school advocate Betsy DeVos for education secretary President-elect Donald Trump selected a charter school advocate and GOP donor from Michigan on Wednesday to be education secretary. Betsy DeVos becomes the second woman chosen to fill a spot in Trump’s Cabinet. Earlier Wednesday, Trump named South Carolina Gov. […]
At least 40 killed in east China scaffolding collapse BEIJING (AP) — At least 40 people were killed in a scaffolding collapse Thursday morning at a construction site in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangxi, state media reported. A work platform at a power plant cooling tower being built in […]
