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Foreign Policy

Trump Sidelines Top Negotiator on North Korea

President Donald Trump has taken increased control of negotiations over North Korea’s nuclear weapons program, sidelining his own top negotiator and dismissing the warnings of top intelligence and foreign policy advisers in the wake of [...]
Administration

Trump Administration to Stop Detaining Some Immigrants

The Trump administration has faced a lack of space in detention facilities and will reportedly halt the detaining of some migrant families who illegally cross the border in Texas. Starting from this week, the administration [...]
Foreign Policy

U.S. Accuses Iran of Destabilizing Middle East by Providing Missile Weapons to Armed Groups

Senior U.S. arms control official said on Tuesday that Iran’s missile program is destabilizing the Middle East by providing the armed groups in Lebanon and Yemen with dangerous weapons. According to Reuters, Iran has been [...]
Politics

Senator Warren Calls for End of Electoral College

Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday introduced a petition calling for an end of the Electoral College. The move comes one day after during a town hall event she stated that she thinks that only [...]
Politics

Woman that Climbed Statue of Liberty Sentenced to Five Years of Probation

The woman that climbed on the Statue of Liberty as a way to protest family separations on the border last year was sentenced to five years of probation on Tuesday. According to BuzzFeed News, Therese [...]

New Similarities Emerge Between Boeing 737 Max Crashes

March 19, 2019

New reports suggest there are more similarities between the two crashes involving Boeing 737 Max airplanes, the latest of which happened less than two weeks ago. According to those reports, engineers involved in evaluations of [...]
Elon Musk Never Sought Approval for Tesla Tweets

March 18, 2019
Tech Spurs U.S. Stocks to Best Week Since November

March 15, 2019
AmCham Planning Bilateral Business Dialogue with Russia Despite Boycott Calls

March 13, 2019

Trump Administration to Stop Detaining Some Immigrants

March 20, 2019

The Trump administration has faced a lack of space in detention facilities and will reportedly halt the detaining of some migrant families who illegally cross the border in Texas. Starting from this week, the administration [...]
Pelosi Again Says Impeachment Efforts Waste of Time

March 20, 2019
Trump Accuses Social Media Giants of Discriminating Against Republicans

March 19, 2019

Supreme Court Blocks Louisiana Law on Abortion from Taking Effect

February 8, 2019

The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a Louisiana law on abortion to take effect, The Hill reported. The order was 5-4, with Chief Justice John Roberts joining the court’s four liberals voting for the stay. New [...]
New U.S. Experiments Aim To Create Gene-Edited Human Embryos

February 1, 2019
WHO Undermines Religious Freedom and Gender Equality?

January 10, 2019

Trump Sidelines Top Negotiator on North Korea

March 20, 2019

President Donald Trump has taken increased control of negotiations over North Korea’s nuclear weapons program, sidelining his own top negotiator and dismissing the warnings of top intelligence and foreign policy advisers in the wake of [...]
Trump Says Brazil Should Join NATO

March 19, 2019
U.S. Accuses Iran of Destabilizing Middle East by Providing Missile Weapons to Armed Groups

March 19, 2019

Over 23 Dead in Alabama, Georgia Tornadoes

March 4, 2019

The states of Alabama and Georgia were struck by tornadoes Sunday, resulting in at least 23 deaths just in Lee County, Alabama. The county’s sheriff Jay Jones said at least 12 of those deaths occurred [...]
Nancy Pelosi Rejects Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal

February 28, 2019
U.S. Climate and Oceans Agency in Midst of Leadership Shake-Up

February 26, 2019

UN Holds Discussions for Preventing Arms Race in Space

March 18, 2019

Government experts from 25 countries have opened a meeting to look at ways of preventing an arms race in space, amid uncertainty whether some of the world’s biggest powers will actually find it in their [...]
Facebook Says App Issues Were not ‘Related to Cyber Attacks’

March 14, 2019
U.S. Pilots Filed Several Complaints on Boing 737 Max 8 in Past Several Months

March 13, 2019

Former Trump Adviser Offers Help to Iraqis that Trump Wants to Deport – For a Price

August 28, 2017

A former campaign adviser to Donald Trump is offering to testify in court on behalf of Iraqi Christians in the United States who suddenly face deportation under the Republican president – for a hefty fee, [...]
Marijuana Legalization Could Gain Prominence in 2020 Election

August 14, 2017
Alt-right Plans ‘Free Speech’ March against Google

August 11, 2017

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