DECEMBER 3, 2020
The Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020. A flurry of changes in the Pentagon's top ranks is underway as President Trump elevates long-time allies in moves that critics say sends a signal of turmoil in the leadership of the U.S. military just after a contentious election.
The Pentagon added four more Chinese companies...
DECEMBER 3, 2020
FILE PHOTO: Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou arrives at court in Vancouver. - Reuters/JENNIFER GAUTHIER
(Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is discussing a deal with lawyers for Huawei's finance chief, Meng Wanzhou, that would allow her to return to China from Canada, a person familiar with the matter said.
FILE PHOTO: A Huawei logo is...
DECEMBER 3, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dr. Anthony Fauci formally met with President-elect Joe Biden's transition team for the first time on Thursday to discuss the response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Fauci told NBC News he participated in a “very productive Zoom meeting," which lasted for an hour, with Biden’s team. Fauci said they discussed “a variety of Covid-related topics.” A...
DECEMBER 3, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. intelligence shows that China has conducted "human testing" on members of the People's Liberation Army in hopes of developing soldiers with "biologically enhanced capabilities," the nation's top intelligence official said Friday.
Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe included that explosive claim in a long Wall Street Journal op-ed in which he made...
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Former US President Barack Obama speaks during the funeral of late Representative and Civil Rights leader John Lewis(D-GA) at the State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia on July 30, 2020.
Former president Barack Obama has rubbed elbows with some of the most powerful people in the world. And he has seen the good — and the bad —...
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, center, walks with members of his staff as they make their way to a press conference at the Georgia State Capitol building in Atlanta, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — After weathering criticism for certifying President Donald Trump's narrow election loss to Democrat Joe Biden,...
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Former US Presidents Obama, G.W. Bush, and Bill Clinton smile while on the first tee during the first round of the Presidents Cup at Liberty National Golf Club on September 28, 2017 in Jersey City, New Jersey. (Photo by Shelley Lipton/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
Former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton are volunteering...
DECEMBER 2, 2020
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters after participating in a video teleconference call with members of the military on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Clinging to notions of widespread vote rigging that his own attorney general has disputed, President Donald Trump repeated a litany of baseless assertions Wednesday...
DECEMBER 2, 2020
US President-elect Joe Biden. - Getty Images
President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday implored Americans not to travel and gather with family during the holiday season as coronavirus cases surge across the country.
"You cannot be traveling during these holidays, as much as you want to," Biden, speaking from Wilmington, Del., told a group of workers and small business owners...
DECEMBER 2, 2020
FILE - In this Wednesday, July 24, 2019, file photo, former special counsel Robert Mueller returns to the witness table following a break in his testimony before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. NBC announced Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, that Mueller, the former special counsel who looked into Russian interference in the 2016 election,...
