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Canada: ex-attorney general removed from Liberal caucus amid scandal

However, despite her flawed record, Wilson-Raybould maintained the integrity of the federal prosecution service and upheld the independence of our justice syste...

Suspect in student's death not at hearing

The suspect, Nathaniel David Rowland, 24 , was pulled over for a traffic stop in the early morning hours of March 30 driving a black Chevy Impala, which police...

Khashoggi family receives payments, houses from Saudi Arabia as slaying compensation

The family are holding back because the elder son, Salah, 35, a banker who lives in Jeddah , wants to stay in the country, according to The Washington Post , ...

Trump continues attacks on Puerto Rico over hurricane relief

Carmen Yulin Cruz, the Democratic mayor of San Juan who has previously been critical of Trump, tweeted that Trump "can huff & puff all he wants but he cannot ...

Chinese woman carrying malware allegedly got into Mar-a-Lago

Secret Service at the preliminary inspection point". Ivanovich said Zhang was given the boot off the grounds and told she could not remain there. Accordin...

Dozens of Trump aides given security clearance despite warnings

Rep. Elijah Cummings , the chairman of the committee, argued for the subpoena of Carl Kline , who served as the White House Personnel Security Director unde...

Disorderly Brexit looms with British government, parliament, and people divided

In case that fails, two senior MPs have put forward a bill that could force May to delay Brexit rather than take Britain out of the European Union on April 12...

Biden team blasts 'trolls' amid scrutiny over behavior

In Biden's statement , in addition to defending his intentions, he said he "may not recall these moments the same way" as women who have been on the receivin...

Closing southern border may be "best decision": White House

White House spokesperson Sarah Sanders Tuesday said the administration is still considering closing the southern border, calling it possibly the "best decision"...

Varadkar: EU must be open to new UK Brexit proposals

The comments underline growing frustration in Paris about the Brexit process, which has diverted attention away from pro-European Macron's plans for reinforcing...

Redacted full Mueller report on Russian Federation probe expected within weeks

Steve Cohen (D., Tenn.) said on CNN. "As I have made clear, Congress requires the full and complete Special Counsel report, without redactions, as well as a...

British MPs make moves to force May into Brexit delay

Guy Verhofstadt, the European Parliament's Brexit coordinator, tweeted that a hard Brexit was becoming "nearly inevitable" after the House of Commons voted agai...

Jared Kushner dismisses concerns raised by White House whistleblower on security clearances

But she says Trump aides overturned those decisions. NBC News reported in January that Jared Kushner , Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser, was granted a...

Pakistan soldiers killed in fresh clashes on India border

In India , the army accused Pakistani troops of firing mortars and small-arms fire Monday along the disputed frontier, the highly militarized so-called Line of...

WH Scrambles To Form Legislative Plan To Keep Trump From Closing Border

The Trump administration announced Saturday that they would cut foreign aid to Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador. Initial claims of credible fear - usua...

Judge rules Trump order allowing offshore drilling unlawful

East Coast off-limits to oil leasing, reports the Washington Post . Gleason ruled Friday that the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act only allows a president t...

Cut off aid to El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras

He left open the distinct possibility that President Donald Trump would close the USA border with Mexico in the coming days, even as he says he intends to cut o...

SLED: Cause of death for UofSC student Samantha Josephson announced

Early Saturday, police arrested Rowland, 24, in Columbia after an officer saw him driving the Impala. Josephson, 21, was also last seen outside a Five Points ...

Wilson-Raybould evidence on SNC-Lavalin may include recorded conversation

At the heart of the matter was a dispute between Wilson-Raybould and others in government who wanted her to intervene in the criminal prosecution of SNC-Lavalin...

Japan's New Imperial Era Revealed For The First Time

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga announced the name on Monday. Japan's cabinet has selected the nation's 248th era name, part of a tradition datin...

Get Ready to Pay for Paper Bags in NY

State lawmakers approved a congestion pricing plan in Manhattan in the latest budget, and some wonder how it will work. While acknowledging that "banning the ...

Iran Calls The Latest Arab Summit 'More Positive' Than In The Past

Arab heads of state, long divided by regional rivalries, are expected to unite at a summit on Sunday in the Tunisian capital to oppose a USA decision recognisin...

USA cuts aid to three Central American countries over migration

Eliot L. Engel of NY, who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee. And they said Trump's threat to close the border with Mexico , if carried out, would hurt...

Trump team overruled 25 clearance denials, official says

Newbold said that when she returned to work in February, she was cut out of the security clearance process and removed from a supervisory responsibility. Newb...

Samantha Josephson: Moment student gets into auto she thought was Uber

A vigil honoring Samantha Josephson was held on USC's campus Sunday night. Blood in the vehicle was found to match that of Josephson, the chief said. In a c...

Health Care Fight Could End Up Being ‘Politically Catastrophic’ for Republicans

Sanders said. The litigation could take months to resolve and there's no guarantee Trump will get the outcomes he wants before the 2020 election. Instead, San...

Biden Defends His 'Creepy Uncle Joe' Behavior w/ Women

That takeaway was notable, as the episode came back under the microscope this weekend after a former Nevada assemblywoman, Lucy Flores , published an essay Fri...

Trump cuts aid to Central American countries as migrant crisis deepens

Trump has repeatedly said during his two years in office that he would close the US border with Mexico. He noted that U.S. Customs and Border Protection Com...

Facebook brings 'inauthentic behavior' crackdown to Indian, Pakistani pages

These pages used satirical regional content and used fake accounts to increase their visibility. Facebook said it also banned 15 accounts linked to an Indian ...

Russiagate endgame? Democrats to issue subpoena for full, unredacted Mueller report

U.S. Attorney General nominee William Barr testifies at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee January 15, 2019 in Washington, DC. In ...

Google brings Snake to its Maps app for April Fools' Day

Be careful around the edges of the map - unlike certain other versions of Snake , if you hit the walls you'll lose, so play it safe if you're picking up passen...

Labour and SNP MPs to back 'softest Brexit' alternative

However on that occasion 35 SNP members abstained along with about 60 Labour MPs. Many Conservative MPs are opposed to an election - particularly with May at ...

Facebook to tighten rules for live-streaming of videos

He said, "We are taking three steps in the wake of the terrorist attack: Facebook is tightening the rules of using Live, taking more steps to stop spreading hat...

27 killed, 500 injured in massive storm in Nepal

Local and district hospitals were inundated with injured victims coming in from the affected areas. "Two battalions have been mobilised immediately there, her...

Saudi women activists detail torture, sexual abuse at court hearing

Those standing trial include 29-year-old Loujain Al Hathloul , a prominent women's rights activist, retired professor Aziza Alyousef, blogger Eman Al Nafjan...