Stocks slip on Trump’s warning to China; sterling’s slump carries on
A gauge of global stock markets fell on Tuesday as the latest round of U.S.-China trade talks began with a threat from President Donald Trump,...
Dubai ruler’s wife seeks protection from UK court
The wife of Dubai’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, has applied to a British court for what’s called a “forced marriage protection order”, as...
Trump wants to rein in intelligence agencies ‘run amok’
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he needed his director of national intelligence replacement pick John Ratcliffe to “rein it in.” Senate Majority Leader Mitch...
Pentagon nominee denies sexual assault accusations
U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to become the second-highest ranking U.S. military officer categorically denied sexual assault allegations against him at his Senate confirmation hearing...
Police seek motive for shooting at California garlic festival
Police continued on Tuesday to look into what motivated a teenager to shoot visitors attending a popular California food festival over the weekend, killing three...
Trump pick for Pentagon post calls sexual assault claim ‘completely false’
The Air Force general picked by President Donald Trump to become the second-highest ranking U.S. military officer on Tuesday vehemently denied sexual assault allegations against...
Trump condemns slavery as “barbaric” period
President Donald Trump noted the arrival of slavery in Virginia on the 400th anniversary of the founding of Virginia’s legislature as he remains under fire...
Breakingviews TV: Beyond logic
Shares in faux-burger maker Beyond Meat fell nearly 10% on news that insiders would sell shares sooner than expected after its May initial public offering....
I’m the ‘least racist person’ anywhere in the world: Trump
President Trump on Tuesday renewed his attacks on black civil rights activist Reverend Al Sharpton and Representative Elijah Cummings on Tuesday as the feud continued...
Trump warns China not to wait for 2020 for deal
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned China against waiting out his first term in office to finalize any trade deal, saying if he wins...