Trump blasts twitter fact-check, calls for tougher regulations
President Donald Trump said he will introduce legislation that may scrap or weaken a law that has long protected internet companies, including Twitter and Facebook....
U.S.-China tension to push Asian shares lower in choppy trade
Asian shares were set to dip in choppy trade on Friday as worries about worsening U.S.-China ties offset the fillip from hopes massive government stimulus...
Pompeo accuses top Democrat of ‘hackery’ over government watchdog review
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday accused a leading Senate Democrat of “hackery” for questioning whether Pompeo violated a law restricting officials’ political...
The Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck had 18 previous complaints against him, police department says – CNN
The Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck had 18 previous complaints against him, police department says CNN George Floyd death: 3rd evening of...
Investigation of Floyd’s death ‘top priority’ for DOJ -U.S. Attorney
U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota Erica MacDonald said on Thursday it was “imperative” that the probe into the death of George Floyd, an...
Cats, kids and ‘Potato boss’: Work-from-home fails and faux pas
With large swaths of employees working from home, many have grappled with new videoconferencing technology, pets and kids home from school. Chris Dignam reports....
Brazil registers record 26,417 coronavirus cases in a day: ministry
Brazil reported a daily record of 26,417 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, according to the Health Ministry, bringing its total tally to 438,238, second only...
Exclusive: Argentina says new debt revamp proposal in right direction, still falls short
Argentina’s economy minister said on Friday that a newly received debt restructuring proposal from two creditor groups was a step in the right direction, but...
Fourth Iranian tanker docks at Venezuelan port, U.S. slams ‘distraction’
The Venezuelan navy said it escorted a fourth tanker bringing Iranian fuel through its waters on Thursday, while the United States called the shipments to...
California regulator approves PG&E’s Chapter 11 reorganization plan
Power regulator California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved PG&E Corp’s Chapter 11 reorganization plan, the San Francisco-based utility company said on Thursday....