China launches first domestically-built aircraft carrier China on Wednesday launched its first domestically built aircraft carrier, which will join an existing one bought second-hand, amid rising tensions over North Korea and worries about Beijing's assertiveness in the South China Sea. State media has quoted military experts as saying the carrier, […]
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Hong Kong police arrest two disqualified lawmakers: party Hong Kong police on Wednesday arrested two disqualified pro-independence legislators for unlawful assembly over an effort to force their way into a Legislative Council meeting in November, their political party said. Yau Wai-ching, 25, and Baggio Leung, 30, were picked up at […]
Trump tax push raises questions about scope of his reform President Donald Trump's zeal to unveil a tax plan before his 100th day in office is raising questions about just how thorough his "tax reform" plans will be, amid signals that his focus for now is on slashing tax rates. […]
BART takeover robbery: 40 to 60 teens swarm train, hold up riders BART police are beefing up patrols at Oakland stations after dozens of juveniles terrorized riders Saturday night when they invaded the Coliseum Station and commandeered at least one train car, forcing passengers to hand over bags and cell […]
Senate gives limited resources to Russia election-meddling probe The Senate's main investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election is equipped with a much smaller staff than previous high-profile intelligence and scandal probes in Congress, which could potentially affect its progress, according to sources and a […]
Trump to set new executive orders on environment, energy this week U.S. President Donald Trump this week will sign new executive orders before he completes his first 100 days in office, including two on energy and the environment, which would make it easier for the United States to develop energy […]
Ivanka Trump LGBT activism contradicts her Jewish faith Ivanka Trump LGBT activism contradicts her Jewish faith:- Donald Trump’s daughter, Ivanka, and her husband, Jared Kushner, are flouting their professed orthodox Jewish religion by advocating for the sins of homosexual behavior and “same-sex marriage,” several orthodox rabbis and traditional practitioners of […]
Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck officially file for divorce It's really over, despite all those wishful reconciliation stories: Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck are getting divorced, nearly two years after announcing their separation. TMZ was first with the news, followed by People, US Weekly, E! and others citing anonymous sources that […]
U.S. fires missiles at Assad airbase, escalating tensions with Russia U.S. fires missiles at Assad airbase, escalating tensions with Russia:- The United States on Friday fired dozens of cruise missiles at a Syrian airbase from which it said a deadly chemical weapons attack was launched this week, an escalation of […]
Trump accepts Xi's invitation to visit China U.S. President Donald Trump accepted his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping's invitation to visit China, the official Xinhua news agency said on Friday, citing officials. Xi, on a two-day visit to Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, the first meeting between the two […]
