Venezuela wins seat on U.N. rights council despite U.S. opposition
Venezuela was elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council on Thursday with 105 votes and a round of applause, despite fierce lobbying against it...
Wall Street higher on strong earnings, Brexit deal
U.S. stocks rose on Thursday on the back of strong earnings from Netflix and Morgan Stanley, with Britain’s preliminary last-minute deal with the European Union...
Trump has awarded next year’s G-7 summit of world leaders to his Miami-area resort, the White House said – The Washington Post
Trump has awarded next year’s G-7 summit of world leaders to his Miami-area resort, the White House said The Washington Post Trump’s Doral Golf Course To...
Ex-Nazi guard accused of 5,230 murders appears in German court
A 93-year-old former concentration camp guard arrived in court in a wheelchair on Thursday, in what could be one of Germany’s last trials of Nazi...
NTSB to determine probable cause of fatal Uber self-driving crash
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hold a Nov. 19 hearing to determine the probable cause of a March 2018 Uber Technologies Inc...
Elijah Cummings, U.S. civil rights icon who led House probe of Trump, dead at 68
U.S. Representative Elijah Cummings, a civil rights champion who over the last quarter century became one of the most influential Democrats in Congress and a...
Kurdish leader says Trump promised he would protect the Kurds – NBC News
Kurdish leader says Trump promised he would protect the Kurds NBC News Dems storm out of Syria meeting with Trump: ‘We have to pray for his...
Ex-NFL DL Bannan arrested on attempted murder charge
Former NFL defensive lineman Justin Bannan faces attempted murder and assault charges following the shooting of a woman in Boulder, Colo....
Johnson & Johnson agrees to pay about $117 million to settle U.S. states’ mesh probe
Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay nearly $117 million to resolve allegations that it deceptively marketed transvaginal surgical mesh devices, U.S. state attorneys general...
White House adviser says China agricultural purchases will depend partly on markets
White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Thursday that China’s “serious commitment” to buy $40 billion to $50 billion worth of U.S. agricultural goods...