US president Donald Trump
World Bank leadership search likely to end with US candidate — again
World
February 5, 2019
World Bank leadership search likely to end with US candidate — again
The search for a new leader for one of the most high-profile global organizations begins Thursday and seems likely to…
Trump prefers soccer for son over ‘dangerous’ gridiron
World
February 4, 2019
Trump prefers soccer for son over ‘dangerous’ gridiron
President Donald Trump said Sunday he would prefer his son to play soccer rather than American football, describing gridiron as…
US bolts Cold War missile treaty as Russia warns of arms race
World
February 2, 2019
US bolts Cold War missile treaty as Russia warns of arms race
The United States said Friday it would exit a landmark Cold War nuclear missile treaty due to purported violations…
US intel chiefs at odds with Trump claims on N. Korea, IS and Iran
World
January 30, 2019
US intel chiefs at odds with Trump claims on N. Korea, IS and Iran
US intelligence chiefs contradicted some of President Donald Trump’s most fundamental foreign policy claims Tuesday, underscoring a persistent division…
Social media accounts of US Embassy in Cairo resume normal schedule
Egypt
January 28, 2019
Social media accounts of US Embassy in Cairo resume normal schedule
Social media accounts for the US Embassy in Cairo returned to work normally on Monday following a temporary suspension…
Pope to tackle dwindling vocations to priesthood at Panama meeting
World
January 26, 2019
Pope to tackle dwindling vocations to priesthood at Panama meeting
Pope Francis will meet young student priests on Saturday on the fourth day of his visit to Panama for…
Trump climbs down in wall row, Congress passes bill ending shutdown
World
January 26, 2019
Trump climbs down in wall row, Congress passes bill ending shutdown
President Donald Trump on Friday brought a temporary end to the longest government shutdown in US history, while dropping…
After a month of shutdown, US federal workers turn to food banks
World
January 23, 2019
After a month of shutdown, US federal workers turn to food banks
Most never needed help from a food pantry. But a month since the US government shutdown began, dozens of…
Trump vows not to ‘cave’ on 32nd day of government shutdown
World
January 23, 2019
Trump vows not to ‘cave’ on 32nd day of government shutdown
President Donald Trump had a message Tuesday for Democrats hoping he’ll relent in the political arm wrestling that has…
Trump says students ‘unfairly treated’ over Native incident
World
January 22, 2019
Trump says students ‘unfairly treated’ over Native incident
Boys from a Catholic school in Kentucky were treated unfairly in a rush to judgment, President Donald Trump said…