Man wielding samurai sword arrested in Texas A man waiving a samurai sword refused to go quietly Thursday and had to be taken down using non-lethal force by Texas police. A man wearing what appears to be a ninja mask, cape and some kind of protective vest was seen wielding […]
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Investors rein in their Trump-fueled optimism Wall Street is increasingly doubting President Donald Trump’s ability to make America great again anytime soon. A furious market rally sparked by Trump’s surprise win in November is stalling out as investors grow increasingly worried that the new administration won’t deliver a sweeping tax […]
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signs school voucher expansion bill Republican Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed a major school voucher expansion bill that will extend eligibility to all 1.1 million state schoolchildren despite vehement opposition from Democrats who believe it will undercut public education and cost taxpayers untold millions of […]
Trump accepts Xi's invitation to visit China U.S. President Donald Trump accepted his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping's invitation to visit China, the official Xinhua news agency said on Friday, citing officials. Xi, on a two-day visit to Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, the first meeting between the two […]
U.S. Launches Missile Strike on Syria After Gas Attack The U.S. launched a cruise missile attack against Syria after accusing Bashar al-Assad’s regime of using poison gas to kill scores of civilians, an act President Donald Trump called “an affront to humanity.” “Tonight I ordered a targeted military strike on […]
Seattle mayor accused in lawsuit of sexual abuse of teen in 1980s Seattle mayor accused in lawsuit of sexual abuse of teen in 1980s:- A lawsuit filed Thursday accuses Seattle Mayor Ed Murray of sexually molesting a teenage high-school dropout in the 1980s, and in interviews with The Seattle Times, […]
U.S. South, not just Mexico, stands in way of Rust Belt jobs revival U.S. South, not just Mexico, stands in way of Rust Belt jobs revival:- In the years since the 2008 financial crisis, this southern U.S. port city has attracted a new Airbus (AIR.PA) factory, seen its steel industry […]
New bill aims to block ICE from identifying as police officers New bill aims to block ICE from identifying as police officers:- A bill introduced Thursday aims to thwart Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers from wearing clothing labeled with the words "police," arguing the practice is deceiving. The bill, introduced […]
Hillary Clinton Says Russia Used Hacking to Great Effect in Her Defeat Hillary Clinton Says Russia Used Hacking to Great Effect in Her Defeat:- Hillary Clinton left no doubt on Thursday that she believes Russia contributed to her defeat by interfering in the election, condemning what she called Moscow’s “weaponization of information.” […]
Stocks spooked, safe-haven assets jump as U.S. missiles strike Syria Safe-haven bonds and the yen jumped in Asia on Friday as stocks slipped after the United States launched cruise missiles against an air base in Syria, raising the risk of confrontation with Syrian backers Russia and Iran. The U.S. dollar […]
