Dollar on defensive after Fed minutes, euro resumes rise The dollar was on the defensive on Thursday after the Federal Reserve dialed down on some of the more hawkish policy expectations in the market, while the euro edged back up toward a 6-1/2-month high. Fed policymakers agreed they should hold […]
Joe Lieberman no longer front-runner for FBI director Former U.S. senator Joe Lieberman, who had risen to the top of President Trump's list of candidates to serve as the next FBI director, has fallen from the top tier amid concerns about bipartisan pushback to his nomination. Lieberman, who met with […]
Manchester bombing probe expands with arrests on two continents The investigation into a suicide blast that killed at least 22 people at a pop concert dramatically widened Wednesday, with security services on two continents rounding up suspects amid fears that the bombmaker who devised the bolt-spewing source of the carnage […]
With Gift and in Conversation, Vatican Presses Trump on Climate Change Pope Francis put climate change on the agenda of his first meeting with President Trump on Wednesday, and the subject is likely to come up again and again in the president’s encounters with other world leaders in the coming […]
Melania will be first White House Catholic since Kennedy When Melania Trump recited The Lord's Prayer before a Melbourne, Florida presidential rally in February, the Internet went hog wild. Now we know one reason why the first lady began with 'Let us pray' and 'Our Father who art in heaven' […]
Melania Trump visits children's hospital in Rome First lady Melania Trump paid a visit to Bambino Gesù children's hospital in Rome on Wednesday, spending her time coloring with patients, snapping selfies, signing bandages and even speaking to them in Italian. “My visit to Bambino Gesu Children’s Hospital today was very […]
Sally Yates Tells Harvard Students Why She Defied Trump In a fierce, sometimes personal speech, Sally Q. Yates, the acting attorney general fired by President Trump for refusing to defend his travel ban, told the graduating class at Harvard Law School on Wednesday that her decision was a surprising but […]
Donald Trump Meets Pope Francis, Smiley Face, Frowny Face Donald Trump Meets Pope Francis, Smiley Face, Frowny Face:- Donald Trump was all grins Wednesday when he met Pope Francis at the Vatican, but the Pope seemed … well, pensive. Pope Francis encouraged the Prez to be a peacemaker and Trump promised […]
Helen Mirren Zings Donald Trump In Most Badass Commencement Speech Of 2017 Helen Mirren peppered her address to graduating students at Tulane University in New Orleans on Saturday with the occasional risqué joke and dig at President Donald Trump. The Academy Award winner also explained her road to becoming a […]
Democrats Just Flipped Seats In 2 Districts That Voted For Donald Trump Two districts that voted for Donald Trump in last year’s presidential election selected Democrats for state legislature seats in New York and New Hampshire on Tuesday night. In a Long Island, New York district that Trump won by […]
