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Spain's New PM: Pedro Sanchez
2018-06-02 11:05
Pedro Sanchez was sworn in as Spain's new Prime
Minister Saturday, one day after predecessor Mariano Rajoy was overthrown in a
no conf..
No US / China Trade War for Now
2018-05-20 11:29
China’s agreement to “substantially” increase U.S.
imports is enough to head off a trade war for now, Treasury Secretary Steven
Mnuchin sa..
Trump Pushes USPS on Amazon
2018-05-20 11:26
The U.S. postmaster general has been resisting pressure from President
Trump to double the rate that it charges Amazon and other companies ..
Is Democratic Capitalism Failing?
2018-05-06 09:32
Less than 20 years in, the 21st century has been a rocky
one, with growing skepticism toward globalization and democratic capitalism. To
k..
Megyn Kelly's show is a flop. She needs to learn vulnerability or it won't ever work out
2018-05-05 20:44
When I first heard Megyn Kelly was moving
from Fox to NBC, I thought, "Bad move." It's extremely difficult for
celebrities t..
Kim Jong Un walks into South Korea to shake hands with Moon Jae-in
2018-04-26 20:35
Kim Jong Un
crosses into South KoreaNorth Korean leader crosses DMZ
line in effort to reduce hostilityNorth Korean
leader Kim Jong ..
Senator Vows to Vote Against Trump
2018-04-24 07:43
Sen. Tammy Duckworth last week announced a “blanket hold” on all Department
of Housing and Urban Development nominees in objection to Ben C..
UK Queen wants her son to succeed her as head of the Commonwealth
2018-04-22 06:49
LONDON -- Queen Elizabeth told the heads of more than 50 states Thursday that she wants the heir to the British throne, her eldest son Princ..
U.S. & Allies Launch Strike on Syria
2018-04-14 06:31
President Trump announced air
strikes against Syrian military targets on Friday evening, days after an
alleged chemical attack by the Syri..
Dow falls 572 points as Donald Trump and China issue fresh tariff threats as trade war looms
2018-04-06 21:30
Blame "Tariff
Tantrum 2.0" for the latest stock market swoon.U.S. stocks closed
sharply lower Friday as Wall Street reacted to t..
Acting CFPB Director Promises Change
2018-04-05 06:58
Writing in the first semi-annual
report to Congress issued under his leadership, Consumer Financial Protection
Bureau acting director Mick..
CEOs, experts weigh in on trade war at China forum
2018-03-24 07:16
Leading global CEOs and experts share their opinions on the trade war between China and the United States at the China Development Forum in ..
China considers possible tariffs on $3bn worth of US goods
2018-03-22 20:04
China has said it is considering imposing tariffs on $3bn worth of US products in retaliation to new tariffs announced by US President Donal..
Congress Releases Spending Bill
2018-03-22 05:48
Congressional leaders released a $1.3 trillion spending
bill late Wednesday to fund the government until September, Reuters reports.
The c..
Trump on Guns - Arming & Training Teachers
2018-03-12 17:25
The White House unveiled a proposal for gun
safety in schools on Sunday. The plan includes training and arming school
staff, as well as im..
Thank You Mr. Lincoln
2018-03-03 16:04
I watched the Steven
Spielberg-directed film, Lincoln, again today. I was reminded of the combined
powers of belief and determination that..
The Parkland survivors started a movement when they took on gun violence. Here's how it happened
2018-02-22 20:24
The survivors of the shooting at Marjory
Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., have broken through a
decades-long stalemate in t..
CFPB’s Punitive Power Pruned
2018-02-16 07:26
A recent federal court ruling affirmed the Consumer
Financial Protection Bureau’s place in the financial regulatory framework, but
the dec..
Trump Acting in Reverse
2018-02-13 08:22
Once again, the Trump administration has proposed a
permanent end to the cap on the number of reverse mortgages — while also
hinting at ad..
Family Lawyers Parramatta
2018-02-04 21:18
Rafton Family Lawyers is a specialist family law practice dealing in family and divorce related cases. With a team of highly qualified and e..