Donald Trump
How Trump’s advisers schooled him on globalism
World
September 18, 2017
How Trump’s advisers schooled him on globalism
On a sweltering Washington summer day, President Donald Trump’s motorcade pulled up to the Pentagon for a meeting largely billed…
Senate poised to pass $700 billion defense policy bill
World
September 18, 2017
Senate poised to pass $700 billion defense policy bill
The Senate is poised to pass a defense policy bill that pumps $700 billion into the Pentagon budget, expands US…
President Trump omnipresent over Emmy Awards ceremony
Cinema/TV
September 18, 2017
President Trump omnipresent over Emmy Awards ceremony
President Donald Trump never won an Emmy, it’s true. But his presence was felt at this year’s television awards ceremony…
Criticized by Trump, Iran nuclear deal faces tough scrutiny in UN talks
Middle East
September 18, 2017
Criticized by Trump, Iran nuclear deal faces tough scrutiny in UN talks
The 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers faces a stern test at the United Nations this week as…
Defying Trump, California lawmakers vote to become ‘sanctuary state’
World
September 16, 2017
Defying Trump, California lawmakers vote to become ‘sanctuary state’
California lawmakers voted on Saturday to make the most populous US state a so-called sanctuary by banning police from asking…
Suspected US drone strike targets militants in Pakistan, regional official says
Middle East
September 15, 2017
Suspected US drone strike targets militants in Pakistan, regional official says
A suspected US drone strike killed three people in the tribal area of Pakistan near the Afghanistan border on Friday,…
Attacked in bed, safe a few feet away: Cuba mystery deepens
World
September 14, 2017
Attacked in bed, safe a few feet away: Cuba mystery deepens
The blaring, grinding noise jolted the American diplomat from his bed in a Havana hotel. He moved just a few…
US set to extend Iran sanctions relief under nuclear deal
World
September 14, 2017
US set to extend Iran sanctions relief under nuclear deal
The Trump administration is poised to extend sanctions relief to Iran, avoiding imminent action that could implode the landmark 2015…
Democrats say they have deal with Trump on young immigrants
World
September 14, 2017
Democrats say they have deal with Trump on young immigrants
The top House and Senate Democrats said Wednesday they had reached agreement with President Donald Trump to protect thousands of…
Unhappy moderate House Republicans complicate 2018 for GOP
World
September 12, 2017
Unhappy moderate House Republicans complicate 2018 for GOP
Veteran Republicans are bailing on Congress in growing numbers, as GOP control of Washington fails to produce the unity or…