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Greyhound tells passengers how to push back when Border Patrol comes on board
DECEMBER 22, 2018
A traveler walks outside a Greyhound bus station in Chicago in 2007. The bus company is expanding alerts to passengers about their...
Why the F.T.C. Is Taking a New Look at Facebook Privacy
DECEMBER 22, 2018
Facebook’s chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, testifying early this year on Capitol Hill. — Saul Loeb/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
The company agreed to...
LeBron James: NFL owners are ‘old white men’ with ‘slave mentality’ toward players
DECEMBER 22, 2018
In recent years, Lakers forward LeBron James has become increasingly vocal on political matters and race relations. (Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
For LeBron James,...
Major parts of the federal government begin shutting down for an indefinite closure
DECEMBER 22, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Large parts of the federal government shut down overnight after President Trump torpedoed a bipartisan spending deal because it...
Gatwick Airport: More flight delays after new drone sighting
DECEMBER 21, 2018
LONDON, ENGLAND - Flights from Gatwick were briefly suspended again on Friday after another sighting of a drone that's caused chaos at...
380,000 US federal employees could be furloughed in a shutdown
DECEMBER 21, 2018
People arrived at the Capitol Visitors Center as work in Congress continued before a Friday night funding deadline to avoid a partial...
US Supreme Court rejects Trump plea to enforce asylum ban
DECEMBER 21, 2018
Visitors walk in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. - Photographer: Andrew...
China calls US arrogant and selfish after hacking indictment
DECEMBER 21, 2018
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying holds a weekly press briefing. - Artyom Ivanov/TASS/Getty Images
BEIJING — China called the U.S. arrogant and...
Dow dives more than 450 points to close at 14-month low
DECEMBER 20, 2018
Stocks sank for a second day Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised benchmark interest rates and said that it would continue to...
Trump tells lawmakers he won’t sign deal to avert shutdown, demands funds for border...
DECEMBER 20, 2018
House Speaker Paul Ryan, accompanied by House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House...
