Storm Barry threatens to overwhelm New Orleans’ century-old pump system
The rain started pounding New Orleans about the time Jeff Carerras put on his morning pot of coffee. Before it was done brewing, floodwaters were...
‘Life-threatening’ Tropical Storm Barry heads towards New Orleans
New Orleans officials warned city residents to stock up on supplies and prepare to shelter in their homes on Friday as “life-threatening” Tropical Storm Barry...
Renault-Nissan audit findings submitted to French prosecutors
Renault has handed French prosecutors the conclusions of an audit into its joint finances with alliance partner Nissan , the carmaker said on Friday....
U.S. House passes $733 billion defense policy bill after Trump threatens veto
U.S. House of Representatives approved a $733 billion defense policy bill on Friday, defying President Donald Trump’s veto threat by including provisions like a clampdown...
Trump: Deportations to start this weekend
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will be carrying out deportation raids in 10 cities starting this Sunday....
Nationwide wave of immigrant arrests to commence this weekend, Trump says
A nationwide wave of arrests of immigrants facing deportation will commence this weekend, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday, confirming that the plan, intended...
Macquarie-backed MEIF 6 Fibre to buy UK telecoms firm KCOM
Macquarie-backed MEIF 6 Fibre Ltd is to buy KCOM Group Plc in a deal valuing the British telecoms company at 627 million pounds ($787.51 million),...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro says nominating son as ambassador to U.S. is not nepotism
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said on Friday that the nomination of his son Eduardo to be ambassador to the United States was not an act...
R. Kelly charged in sex trafficking scheme
Grammy Award-winning singer R. Kelly, who faces state sexual assault charges in Illinois, was indicted on Friday on federal charges for alleged racketeering and sex...
U.S. appeals court judges spar with Trump lawyer over bid to block House subpoena
A U.S. appeals court on Friday appeared unlikely to grant President Donald Trump’s request that it block a congressional subpoena for his financial records....
