OCTOBER 15, 2020
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin suggested Thursday that President Trump will press Senate Republicans to accept a massive coronavirus relief package if a deal with Democrats emerges, according to the office of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.).
Trump in recent days has urged Congress to "go big" as lawmakers weigh another round of emergency stimulus, indicating Thursday that he's told...
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., speaks during the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. - Kevin Dietsch/AP
Sen. Ben Sasse eviscerated President Trump during a phone call with constituents in which the Nebraska Republican accused the president of cozying up to dictators,...
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Today, The Atlantic launches Planet, a new section devoted to covering climate change, founded on the view that the shifting climate will be the backdrop of our lives and one of the major moral questions of the century. “Living through a pandemic has primed people to think differently about climate change,” said Adrienne LaFrance, The Atlantic’s executive...
OCTOBER 14, 2020
In this handout photo provided by Adriii Derkach's press office, Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for U.S President Donald Trump, left, meets in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Dec. 5, 2019 with Derkach, who was later named an "active Russian agent" by the U.S. government. - Adriii Derkach's press office/AP
Rudy Giuliani has warned for months that he would release a...
OCTOBER 14, 2020
For more than three years, federal prosecutors investigated whether money flowing through an Egyptian state-owned bank could have backed millions of dollars Donald Trump donated to his own campaign days before he won the 2016 election, multiple sources familiar with the investigation told CNN.
The investigation, which both predated and outlasted special counsel Robert Mueller's probe, examined whether...
OCTOBER 14, 2020
Yesterday, Nota director Anand Shankar revealed on his social media space that his next film will have Arya and Vishal sharing the screen space. While the actors’ roles are not yet revealed officially, it is being reported that the film will have Arya as the main antagonist. However, we have to wait for the makers to officially...
OCTOBER 14, 2020
The CBI on Wednesday urged a Delhi court to award life imprisonment to former Union Minister Dilip Ray and five others convicted in a corruption case pertaining to irregularities in the allocation of a coal block.
Ray, then the Union Minister of State for Coal in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government in 1999, was convicted by a special...
OCTOBER 14, 2020
Some Whole Foods employees are upset with a new dress code going into effect November 2.
The new policy prohibits loud patterns on clothing and face masks, buttons or pins on employee aprons, and hats and shirts provided by Whole Foods vendors, among other rules.
Three Whole Foods employees told Business Insider that the new policy...
OCTOBER 14, 2020
Recovering from a near-fatal poisoning, Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny calls on President Trump to join other leaders in condemning the banned chemical weapon he says the Russian leader Vladimir Putin used to attack him. Navalny speaks to Lesley Stahl in his first U.S. television interview since being poisoned eight weeks ago with the nerve agent Novichok...
OCTOBER 14, 2020
Rocker Tommy Lee is vowing to leave the United States if President Trump wins reelection.
"Dude, I swear to God if that happens then I'm coming over to visit the U.K.," Lee said in an interview published this week in The Big Issue.
"I'm out of here. I'll go back to my motherland, go back to go Greece and...
