Controversial South Dakota trans bill moves forward
A Republican-controlled legislative body in South Dakota passed a bill that would criminalize doctors who treat trans youth under 16 with hormones and gender reassignment...
Iraq says anti-IS operations with U.S. coalition resume
Iraq’s military said on Thursday it was resuming operations with the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State which had mostly halted after bases hosting U.S. troops...
First U.S. person-to-person coronavirus spread reported as WHO panel meets
The United States reported its first case of person-to-person transmission of a fast-spreading new coronavirus on Thursday, as a World Health Organization (WHO) panel met...
Zuckerberg pledges Facebook users privacy upgrades after $550 million facial recognition settlement
Facebook Inc has reached a $550 million settlement of claims it collected and stored millions of users’ biometric data without their consent, as Chief Executive...
Bolton is the latest in a long line of people Trump has accused of ‘begging’ him for something – CNN International
Bolton is the latest in a long line of people Trump has accused of ‘begging’ him for something CNN International Trump senate impeachment trial continues –...
Breakingviews TV: Crazy stocks
Jan 30 – Facebook and Tesla investors are exhibiting irrational behavior. The social network beat estimates but shares tanked. Elon Musk’s electric-car maker squeaked out...
Cross-border drug tunnel sets record for length: CBP
U.S. Customs and Border Protection released video showing a tunnel stretching over 4000 feet, discovered in August of last year, used for drug-smuggling from Tijuana,...
Paris shops feel the pinch as virus keeps Chinese tourists away
For some shopkeepers in Paris, home to prestigious stores where Chinese tourists love to splurge, an abrupt drop-off in visitors as China tries to contain...
Altria takes another $4 billion hit on Juul investment, revises deal terms
Altria Group Inc took another $4 billion charge on its investment in Juul Labs Inc and said it had reworked its deal terms with the...
In Brussels, a quiet last nod for Brexit and a rainy ‘au revoir’
Brexit cleared its last formal hurdle in Brussels on Thursday, setting Britain’s Jan. 31 exit from the European Union in stone, but it was an...
