Pence: 21 people test positive for coronavirus on cruise ship
Twenty-one people aboard a cruise ship denied entry to San Francisco have tested positive for coronavirus and the ship will be brought to a non-commercial...
U.S. creates new envoy position to counter rising terrorism in Sahel
The United States has created a special envoy for Africa’s Sahel region, a State Department spokesman said on Friday, to counter rising violence from groups...
‘Despicable’ – Women seethe over Mexican leader’s wobbly response to violence
Mexico’s president sells himself as lifelong champion of the rights of women, who he calls “more honest” than men. To stress the point, he made...
U.S. lawmakers fault FAA, Boeing for deadly 737 Max crashes
A U.S. House investigative report into two fatal Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines crashes on a Boeing 737 MAX faulted the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA)...
U.S. FAA proposes fining Boeing $19.7 million over 737 airplane sensors
The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday proposed fining Boeing Co $19.7 million for allegedly installing equipment on hundreds of 737 aircraft containing sensors in heads-up...
After U.S. Congress and Fed’s quick coronavirus response, next steps likely tougher for Washington
The U.S. Federal Reserve and Congress moved swiftly to confront the growing coronavirus threat this week, as the central bank propped up the economy and...
Exclusive: U.S. considers discouraging some travelers from cruises – sources
The United States is considering ways to discourage U.S. travelers from taking cruises as part of a broader Trump administration effort to limit the spread...
Amazon says working with state AGs to nab sellers engaged in price-gouging over coronavirus
Amazon.com Inc said on Friday it is working with state attorneys general to identify and prosecute third-party sellers on its website who are engaged in...
SXSW 2020 canceled due to coronavirus – The Verge
SXSW 2020 canceled due to coronavirus The Verge LIVE: City of Austin & County officials provide an update on coronavirus and SXSW | KVUE KVUE SXSW canceled...
Weinstein’s prison sentence should reflect ‘lifetime of abuse’: prosecutors
Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein should get a prison sentence that reflects not only his conviction for sexually assaulting two women, but a “lifetime of...