Protesters vent anger at NY mayor, U.S. DOJ after chokehold decision
Several hundred people took to the streets of New York on Wednesday to protest the U.S. Department of Justice’s decision not to bring charges against...
U.S. officials to brief diplomats on new maritime security initiative for Gulf
U.S. officials will speak to members of the Washington diplomatic corps on Friday about a new initiative to promote freedom of navigation and maritime security...
U.S. plans different approach in leading G7 in 2020: White House official
The Trump administration plans to adopt shorter communiques and generally revamp how the Group of Seven rich nations does its work when the United States...
House holds Barr, Ross in criminal contempt over census documents
The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in criminal contempt for defying congressional...
‘Wonderful Life’ stage adaptation gets a little help from Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney is adding another string to his bow – writing his first musical....
House rejects Saudi weapons sales; Trump to veto
The U.S. House of Representatives backed resolutions on Wednesday to block the sale of precision-guided munitions to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, sending...
Report: Paul trade talks stall, could play for Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s discussions to trade newly acquired point guard Chris Paul have stalled, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Wednesday, increasing the odds that he...
U.S. prepares for “major heat wave”
The National Weather Service warns of a “major heat wave” expected to hit much of the U.S. over the weekend, with highs in the 100s...
Trump has ‘no’ regrets after Twitter attack
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he’s “winning the political fight” a day after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to condemn Trump for...
Prosecutors drop Kevin Space sexual assault case
Massachusetts prosecutors on Wednesday announced they had dropped a criminal case alleging that former “House of Cards” star Kevin Spacey sexually assaulted an 18-year-old man...