House panel weighs holding Trump Cabinet members in contempt over census
The U.S. House Oversight Committee plans to vote next week on holding Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt of Congress...
Colombia tribunal begins hearing evidence on use of fracking
Colombia’s top administrative court on Friday began hearings that could be long and contentious about proposals to drill for oil using the technique known as...
Brazil will not bar Huawei from 5G network: vice president
Brazilian Vice President Hamilton Mourao on Friday told journalists that the government will not exclude Chinese telecom company Huawei Technologies Co from operating a fifth-generation...
Dish open to merging satellite TV business with AT&T’s DirecTV: report
Dish Network Corp is open to merging its satellite television business with AT&T Inc’s pay TV service DirecTV but the two companies have no active...
Vitamin D fails to prevent type 2 diabetes in large study
(Reuters Health) – If you’re talking vitamin D and expecting it to lower your risk of getting type 2 diabetes when you get older, it’s...
Lawmakers seek Boeing documents about ‘defective’ sensor alert on 737 Max – CNBC
Lawmakers seek Boeing documents about ‘defective’ sensor alert on 737 Max CNBC Boeing is in talks to settle with families suing it over 737 Max crash...
Fewer psychiatrists take Medicaid patients even as the program has expanded
(Reuters Health) – Fewer and fewer psychiatrists are accepting Medicaid even as increasing numbers of patients have gained mental health coverage through expansion of the...
MN ex-cop gets 150 months for killing Australian woman
A former Minneapolis police officer was sentenced to 12-1/2 years in prison on Friday for the fatal shooting of an Australian woman nearly two years...
U.S. starts withdrawing Turkey from F-35 program over Russia defense deal
The United States on Friday raised the stakes in its standoff with Turkey over Ankara’s deal to acquire a Russian air defense system, laying out...
Oil rises nearly 3% as Saudi signals OPEC deal extension, stocks rally
Oil prices rose nearly 3% on Friday, climbing further from five-month lows hit this week, after Saudi Arabia said OPEC was close to agreeing to...
