Trump’s labor chief Acosta defends Epstein plea deal, calling him ‘a sexual predator’
U.S. Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta on Wednesday defended a non-prosecution agreement he approved more than 10 years ago with financier Jeffrey Epstein, who has now...
World stocks rise, dollar drops as Fed chair remarks boost rate-cut hopes
A broad index of world stock markets edged higher on Wednesday while the U.S. dollar fell as comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell bolstered...
Powell testimony bolsters chance of July rate cut
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told the House Financial Services committee on Wednesday concerns about trade policy and a weak global economy are clouding the...
ICE raids ‘absolutely’ going to happen: Cuccinelli
Ken Cuccinelli, the acting head of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, said on Wednesday migrant roundups mentioned by U.S. President Donald Trump last week were...
Breakingviews TV: Friendly fire
WarnerMedia is taking the hit comedy series “Friends” away from Netflix for a reported $425 mln, to burnish its new streaming service HBO Max. That’s...
World Cup champ Rapinoe: “Love more, hate less”
The U.S. Women’s World Cup champions were honored with ceremonial keys to the city of New York on Wednesday during a victory celebration that attracted...
Trump’s labor chief Acosta to address Epstein plea deal
U.S. Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta called a news conference on Wednesday to address his role in a non-prosecution agreement more than 10 years ago with...
Women’s World Cup champs celebrate in NYC
Amid confetti and chants of “equal pay,” New York honored the U.S. women’s soccer team on Wednesday with a ticker-tape parade down the “Canyon of...
UK ambassador to Washington quits over leaks spat
UK ambassador to Washingon Kim Darroch has resigned after a Twitter tirade from Donald Trump. The U.S. president called him “wacky” because of leaked memos...
News: As arrests continue the police seek to indict 14 more suspects on terrorism charges – addisstandard.com
News: As arrests continue the police seek to indict 14 more suspects on terrorism charges addisstandard.com Mahlet Fasil. Addis Abeba, July 10/2019 – The federal police...