House panel backs contempt citations for two Trump Cabinet members over census
A U.S. House committee voted on Wednesday in favor of holding two of President Donald Trump’s closest advisers in contempt of Congress for defying congressional...
Morgan Stanley wants majority stake in Chinese joint venture: CEO
Morgan Stanley wants to obtain majority ownership of a joint venture in China, but regulators there have not signed off on the idea, Chief Executive...
‘Why aren’t you at the Mexican border?’: Trump to DHS acting sec.
During a working lunch with his cabinet and Polish President Andrzej Duda, President Trump on Wednesday asked acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan why he...
Macri’s main rivals in Argentine presidential election strike alliance with centrist
The main ticket opposing Argentine President Mauricio Macri in elections scheduled for October struck a formal alliance on Wednesday with Sergio Massa, a key centrist...
Ex-Trump aide Hicks agrees to closed-door appearance before U.S. House panel
Former White House Communications Director Hope Hicks, once a close aide to President Donald Trump, agreed to give a closed-door interview to the U.S. House...
Trump leaves China tariff deadline open, calls relationship ‘testy’
U.S. President Donald Trump declined to set a deadline on Wednesday for levying tariffs on another $325 billion of Chinese goods and called the relationship...
U.S. joins diplomatic push to salvage agreement in Sudan
The top U.S. diplomat for Africa is joining an international push to press Sudan’s military rulers and the opposition toward a deal on a transition...
Republican senator criticizes potential dual U.S. antitrust tech probes
The Republican chairman of the Senate’s antitrust panel criticized plans by the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission to potentially investigate four of the biggest...
Five people detained in David Ortiz shooting in Dominican Republic
Five people have been detained in the Dominican Republic in connection with the shooting of former Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz, the country’s Attorney...
Five arrested, gun recovered in shooting of baseball’s David Ortiz
Police in the Dominican Republic have arrested five people in the shooting of former Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz in a plot that authorities...