U.S. Japan Announce Trade Talks, Don’t Agree on What to Discuss President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced another new trade dialogue Wednesday, while disagreeing on what kind of deal they should aim for. “The United States is committed to free, fair and reciprocal — very important […]
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Bureaucrat set to replace Raul Castro as Cuba’s president A 57-year-old bureaucrat will take Raul Castro’s place as the president of Cuba on Thursday as a government led by a single family for six decades tries to ensure the long-term survival of one of the world’s last communist states. Members […]
She Instagrammed her exotic drug-smuggling vacation. Now ‘Cocaine Babe’ is going to prison. A Canadian woman who tried to smuggle millions of dollars worth of cocaine into Australia has been convicted and sentenced to eight years behind bars. Melina Roberge, 24, was sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty to smuggling 95 […]
Top GOP candidates for governor debate arming teachers, state spending and more MEMPHIS, Tenn. (NEXSTAR) – Three of the leading Republican candidates for Tennessee governor met for a debate at the Halloran Centre in Memphis Wednesday night. Diane Black, Randy Boyd and Bill Lee were questioned about key issues, including […]
Airmen fired, demoted over dinosaur puppet video The US Air Force is making it clear that dinosaur puppets have no place in its “time-honored” military traditions — levying tough punishments against three members of the Tennessee Air National Guard involved in a viral video depicting a reenlistment ceremony. All three […]
Trump won’t say whether he would fire Mueller, but notes that he’s ‘still here’ President Trump said Wednesday he’s been transparent and cooperative with the special counsel investigating his campaign’s ties to Russia — but wouldn’t say whether he would ever fire Robert Mueller or Rod Rosenstein, the deputy attorney […]
Kobach helped lead Trump’s election panel. A judge just found him in contempt in a voter ID case A federal judge has found Kansas’s chief elections official, Kris Kobach — a Republican who helped lead the much-criticized commission set up by President Trump to investigate supposed voter fraud — in […]
Ex-Playboy model who alleged Trump affair reaches settlement with Enquirer publisher Former Playboy centerfold Karen McDougal has reached a settlement with tabloid publisher American Media Inc., ending a lawsuit over the rights to the story of the affair she says she had with Donald Trump a decade ago. The settlement […]
Southwest pilots righted plane quickly after engine failed When the engine on the left wing broke in mid-flight, the pilots of Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 had to deal with a 737 that suddenly banked left on its own, well past any angle they would use. The plane was pitched at […]
If North Korea Talks Are Not Fruitful, ‘I Will Respectfully Leave,’ Trump Says President Trump declared on Wednesday that he would scrap a planned summit meeting with North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, or even walk out of the session while it was underway, if his diplomatic overture was not heading […]