The Latest: US urges Kenya security forces to use restraint The Latest on Kenya’s upcoming election (all times local): 10:20 p.m.he State Department is urging Kenya’s security forces not to use “unnecessary force” after police said they shot and killed two opposition protesters amid demonstrations for election reforms. The U.S. […]
Trump Disavows Nuclear Deal, but Doesn’t Scrap It President Trump announced on Friday his decision to disavow the Iran nuclear agreement, threatening to leave the deal altogether if it was not amended to permanently block Tehran from building nuclear weapons or intercontinental missiles. But even as he delivered a fire-breathing […]
Here’s why Obama stays quiet as Trump attacks his legacy With each passing day, President Donald Trump unravels another piece of Barack Obama’s legacy. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. The Paris climate accords. The Iran nuclear deal. Transgender people serving in the military. And, now, that most personal […]
California wildfire death toll rises to 36 as dangerous winds return Nearly a week after flames began fanning across Northern California’s wine country, firefighters have made progress in containing the deadly wildfires even as high winds threaten to return and spark another round of conflagrations. In an ominous Friday-afternoon bulletin, […]
End to Health Care Subsidies Puts Congress in a Tight Spot End to Health Care Subsidies Puts Congress in a Tight Spot:- President Trump’s decision to cut off critical payments to health insurance companies ratcheted up the pressure on Congress on Friday to take action to protect consumers from soaring […]
Trump says he spoke to US Virgin Islands president — which is him President Donald Trump accidentally referred to the US Virgin Islands’ governor as their President during a speech Friday — even though he is technically their President. “I will tell you I left Texas and I left Florida […]
Police officer shoots, critically wounds teen armed with BB gun in Brooklyn A police officer shot and wounded a 19-year-old man armed with a BB gun in Brooklyn Thursday night, cops said. The gunfire erupted at Church Ave. and E. 34th St. in East Flatbush at about 10:10 p.m., authorities […]
Ivanka Trump continues to make child tax credit push directly to members of Congress Ivanka Trump is moving her work on expanding the child tax credit forward, meeting with bipartisan lawmakers and advocacy groups and organizations in recent weeks. The senior adviser to the President is ramping up her push […]
Hillary Clinton reportedly considering professor role at Columbia University Hillary Clinton could be headed to Columbia University. The former secretary of state and first lady is reportedly in talks with the Ivy League school to both take on a formal role with the university and to keep her archives there, […]
Iran nuclear deal: Global powers stand by pact despite Trump threat Global powers, including key US allies, have said they will stand by the Iran nuclear deal which US President Donald Trump has threatened to tear apart. Mr Trump said on Friday that he would stop signing off on the […]
