Exclusive: U.S. troop drawdowns in Afghanistan ‘not necessarily’ tied to Taliban deal – Esper
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Monday that any future troop drawdowns in Afghanistan were “not necessarily” linked to a deal with Taliban insurgents,...
Woman at center of Prince Andrew sex scandal calls for Britons to back her
An American woman who says she was forced to have sex with Britain’s Prince Andrew has appealed to Britons to take her side, saying that...
UnitedHealth expects 2020 earnings largely below estimates
Health insurer UnitedHealth Group on Monday issued its adjusted earnings forecast for 2020, the mid-point of which was below analysts’ estimates....
House Republicans defend Trump’s actions in new report responding to impeachment inquiry – CNN
House Republicans defend Trump’s actions in new report responding to impeachment inquiry CNN White House, in fiery letter, declares Trump won’t participate in House Judiciary impeachment...
New charges likely in case against Rudy Giuliani associates, prosecutors say – CNBC
New charges likely in case against Rudy Giuliani associates, prosecutors say CNBC Giuliani Threatens to Sue Fox News Host for Calling Him Part of the ‘Swamp’ The...
U.S. Senate set to confirm former Ford lobbyist as next energy secretary
The U.S. Senate was set on Monday to confirm Dan Brouillette, a former top lobbyist for Ford Motor Co who believes fossil fuels will power...
Republican privacy bill draft would set U.S. rules, pre-empt California: senator
A draft of a privacy bill written by Republican U.S. Senator Roger Wicker’s staff would set nationwide privacy rules and override state laws, including one...
McLaren on the up but still a hard climb ahead
Former champions McLaren left the Abu Dhabi Formula One finale celebrating their best championship finish since their time as grand prix winners, but team boss...
FBI says Russian FaceApp is ‘potential counterintelligence threat’
The Federal Bureau of Investigation considers any mobile app developed in Russia to be a “potential counterintelligence threat,” it said on Monday, responding to a...
Colombian government asks strikers to call off protest, offers more dialogue
Colombia’s government on Monday asked unions and student organizations that are set to hold a third national strike in as many weeks on Wednesday to...
