JULY 4, 2018
File Photo: This undated file photo distributed by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at an undisclosed location in North Korea. - Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP
The United States appears to have shelved an "all or nothing" approach to North Korean denuclearization as U.S. Secretary of State Mike...
JULY 4, 2018
BOGOTA, Colombia — As a meeting last August in the Oval Office to discuss sanctions on Venezuela was concluding, President Donald Trump turned to his top aides and asked an unsettling question: With a fast unraveling Venezuela threatening regional security, why can't the U.S. just simply invade the troubled country?
The suggestion stunned those present at the meeting,...
JULY 3, 2018
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-N.C.) and Vice Chairman MArk Warner (D-VA).
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Senate Intelligence Committee has unequivocally upheld the conclusion of the intelligence community that Russia developed a "clear preference" for then-candidate Donald Trump in the 2016 election and sought to help him win the White House.
The assessment, announced in an unclassified summary...
JULY 3, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Federal prosecutors concluded an 18-month investigation into a former congressional technology staffer on Tuesday by publicly debunking allegations — promoted by conservative media and President Trump — suggesting he was a Pakistani operative who stole government secrets with cover from House Democrats.
As part of an agreement with prosecutors, Imran Awan is set to plead...
JULY 3, 2018
Brief Scorecard: India 163 for 2 (Rahul 101*) beat England 159 for 8 (Buttler 69, Kuldeep 5-24) by eight wickets
Cricket - England v India - First International T20 - Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - July 3, 2018 India's KL Rahul celebrates after reaching a century Action Images via Reuters/Ed Sykes
BRITAIN - Tell them...
JULY 3, 2018
NSA Surveillance Lawsuit - Patrick Semansky / AP
In a tweet on Tuesday morning, President Trump criticized the National Security Agency for deleting millions of "phone calls and text messages" and suggested the deletion was related to "the witch hunt," which is the way he habitually refers to the special counsel's ongoing investigation into Russian meddling in the...
JULY 3, 2018
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has struck a deal on immigration that threatened to break up her coalition only four months into her new term, agreeing to build transit camps for refugees attempting to cross into Germany via Austria.
Merkel, whose ruling coalition is comprised of three parties, was on the verge of losing the Christian Social Union (CSU)—German...
JULY 3, 2018
FILE - This July 19, 2016, file photo shows the Google logo at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. Voters in a Northern California city will decide whether Google and other tech companies should help pay for the traffic headaches and other problems that have arisen as their workforces have swelled during the past decade. The...
JULY 3, 2018
Immigrants prepare to become American citizens at a naturalization service on January 22, 2018 in Newark, New Jersey. Although much of the federal government was shut down Monday morning, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), offices remained open nationwide. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
Washington, D.C. : The Trump administration has failed to meet...
JULY 3, 2018
FILE PHOTO: The People's Republic of China flag and the U.S. Stars and Stripes fly on a lamp post Pennsylvania in Washington, - REUTERS/Hyungwon Kang/File Photo
BEIJING - China's embassy in Washington has issued a security advisory to Chinese nationals traveling to the United States, the latest such warning as trade tensions escalate between the two countries.
The embassy...
