U.S. imposes sanctions on four high-ranking Nicaraguan officials
The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday imposed sanctions on four high-ranking Nicaraguan government officials for allegedly preventing their country’s citizens from exercising fundamental freedoms....
Missouri won’t renew abortion clinic’s license
Missouri health officials on Friday refused to renew the license of the state’s only abortion clinic, but the facility will remain open for now as...
Traffic flowing but ticket sales down at French GP
French Grand Prix organizers hailed their new traffic management scheme as a success on Friday, after gridlock sorely tested the patience of Formula One fans...
Missouri’s lone abortion clinic denied license, will stay open for now-judge
Missouri health officials on Friday refused to renew the license of the state’s only abortion clinic, but the facility will remain open for now as...
Four U.S. states join lawsuit to stop T-Mobile-Sprint deal
Four more U.S. states joined an unusual effort by state attorneys general to stop T-Mobile US Inc’s acquisition of Sprint Corp, a New York official...
Georgia accuses Russia over unrest as political crisis brews
Georgia and Russia traded blame on Friday for an outbreak of unrest in Tbilisi sparked by the visit of a Russian lawmaker as opposition parties...
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi says she is glad Trump called off Iran strikes
U.S. House of Representatives’ Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday she was glad that President Donald Trump called off planned military strikes on Iranian targets,...
Special prosecutor to examine Jussie Smollett case in Chicago
A Chicago judge on Friday ordered a special prosecutor to examine the handling of actor Jussie Smollett’s discredited claim that he was the victim of...
Protesters demand HK government drop charges
Thousands of black-clad protesters blocked roads and surrounded police headquarters in Hong Kong on Friday in the latest demonstrations over an extradition bill that has...
Trump administration issues guidance for federal agencies to weigh climate impacts
The Trump administration on Friday released guidance for how federal agencies should weigh climate change impacts before approving major energy and infrastructure projects, easing criteria...