Brazil’s Bolsonaro criticized over plans to attend Copa final
Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, an admirer of Latin America’s military dictatorships, courted controversy on Friday when he said he might go to next month’s Copa...
Obama on Rep. Cummings: ‘Nothing weak about looking out for others’
Democratic leaders past and present remembered the late Elijah Cummings on Friday in eulogies that drew an implicit contrast between the civil rights activist and...
Argentina central bank bleeds reserves ahead of election, peso crumbles anyway
Argentina’s central bank kept selling dollars in defense of the crumbling peso on Friday, as concern increased over the bank’s falling reserves ahead of Sunday’s...
S&P 500 approaches record high on U.S.-China trade progress
The S&P 500 rose on Friday, briefly surpassing its record closing high, after Washington said it was close to finalizing parts of a trade pact...
United Airlines says in talks with Apple on San Francisco airport upgrade
United Airlines is in early discussions with Apple Inc about upgrading the U.S. carrier’s terminal at San Francisco International airport, United’s Chief Digital Officer Linda...
House Democrats subpoena Pompeo aide, two others in Trump impeachment inquiry
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday issued three more subpoenas as part of their impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, seeking to...
Elijah ‘always appealed to our better angels’: Pelosi
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday praised the late Elijah Cummings, a leading force in the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, at his funeral...
Trump entrusts the 2016 Russia probe investigation to Barr
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday spoke to reporters about his trust in U.S. attorney general William Barr in investigating the 2016 Russia probe. Rough...
Vaping case numbers tapering off, but U.S. outbreak may not have peaked – CDC
The number of cases reported in the epidemic of lung-related injuries from vaping appears to be leveling off or declining, the U.S. Centers for Disease...
Fiat Chrysler recalls 108,000 diesel Ram 1500 pickup trucks for coolant leaks
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV said on Friday it is recalling 108,000 Ram 1500 diesel-powered pickup trucks in the United States for coolant leaks tied to...
