Trump, allies play down concerns about effect of trade war with China on economy President Trump and his allies again assured the country Sunday morning that they do not expect China to actually implement threatened tariffs that could rock the U.S. economy and hurt American farmers, especially those who grow […]
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Stormy Daniels’ lawyer once again seeks to depose Donald Trump and Michael Cohen Stormy Daniels’ attorney, Michael Avenatti, has once again filed a motion to depose President Donald Trump and his lawyer, Michael Cohen, to ask about a $130,000 payout before the 2016 election. In the motion, filed in federal […]
Vietnam puts 6 activists on trial for alleged subversion HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A court in Hanoi opened trial Thursday of six activists accused of attempting to overthrow the government as communist authorities stepped up their crackdown on dissent. Prominent human rights lawyer Nguyen Van Dai and five others are […]
Are the U.S. and Mexico doing enough to prevent the rape of migrant women? White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said Friday that President Donald Trump finds the high risk of sexual assault faced by women migrating through Mexico to seek entry to the U.S. “simply unacceptable” and said the […]
Google, Thiel Feature in Saudi Prince’s Silicon Valley Tour Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman wrapped up a whirlwind tour of technology titans on Friday, part of a three-week U.S. visit focused on economic opportunities to diversify the oil-rich nation. The Saudi delegation visited several Silicon Valley corporate campuses, including […]
Trump Escalates Pressure on Russia as West Rallies Against Putin President Donald Trump is ramping up the economic and diplomatic pressure on Russia after more than a year of bipartisan criticism — including from his own top aides — that he hasn’t done enough to confront Moscow over meddling in […]
Syria war: Jets strike rebel-held Eastern Ghouta as evacuation stalls Women and children were reportedly among those who died as almost two weeks of calm in Douma were shattered. State media said the strikes were retaliation for the shelling of nearby government-held areas by rebels from Jaysh al-Islam, which controls […]
Bus carrying Humboldt Broncos hockey team involved in crash; fatalities reported A bus carrying a Canadian junior hockey team was involved in a crash Friday in Saskatchewan, with an unspecified number of fatalities and injuries reported. Details were still unavailable as Saturday approached, but it was clear that the community […]
Homeland Security To Compile A Database Of Journalists, Bloggers And Influencers The Department of Homeland Security sparked concerns among media circles after news spread that the agency was creating an online database to monitor journalists, bloggers, social media influencers and others. Word got out after Bloomberg Law surfaced a job […]
Trump’s lawyer referred a client to Stormy Daniels’ former lawyer, raising new questions about collaboration Michael D. Cohen, President Trump’s longtime personal lawyer, steered a client to Stormy Daniels’ then-attorney last fall, a year after the two men negotiated a secret $130,000 deal silencing the porn star about an alleged […]