Macron sets sights on France’s town halls for power base
After dynamiting France’s mainstream parties, President Emmanuel Macron is turning his mind to re-election and the need to make inroads in the last bastion of...
Trump administration pushes U.S. at-home kidney care, transplant availability
The Trump administration on Wednesday set goals to move more kidney disease treatment into patients’ homes and increase transplants while reducing the U.S. reliance on...
Justice Department trying to quash Mueller team testimony
The Justice Department is trying to prevent two former members of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team from testifying behind closed doors in Congress next week,...
U.S. to probe French plan for tax on tech companies: Bloomberg Tax
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to order an investigation into France’s planned tax on technology companies that could potentially lead to the United States...
Appeals court hands win to Trump in emoluments case
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday scored a victory in a Democratic-backed lawsuit that accused him of violating anti-corruption provisions of the U.S. Constitution with...
Pharrell Williams unveils new exhibition with Japanese artist Mr. in Paris
American R&B artist Pharrell Williams launched an art installation in Paris on Wednesday, touring children to see manga-inspired installations. Rough cut (no reporter narration)...
Powell’s testimony raises hopes of rate cut
Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell testified to Congress on Wednesday that overall growth has ‘moderated,’ raising hopes of an interest rate cut later this month....
Trump accuses Iran of secret nuclear enrichment
U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran on Wednesday of secretly enriching uranium for a long time and said U.S. sanctions would be increased “substantially” soon,...
Rainfall floods New Orleans streets, in taste of storm ahead
Rainfall flooded streets of New Orleans on Wednesday, in the first effects from a weather system churning in the Gulf of Mexico that could grow...
Fed chief calls for Facebook to halt Libra project until concerns addressed
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that Facebook’s plan to build a digital currency called Libra “cannot go forward” until serious concerns...