Brazil authorities seek to punish pro-Bolsonaro rioters Brazilian authorities were picking up pieces and investigating Monday after thousands of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro’s supporters stormed Congress, the Supreme Court and presidential palace then trashed the nation’s highest seats of power. World 09 Jan, 2023
Merriam-Webster chooses vaccine as the 2021 word of the year With an expanded definition to reflect the times, Merriam-Webster has declared an omnipresent truth as its 2021 word of the year: vaccine. World 29 Nov, 2021
Voice of America director, deputy resign amid Trump clash WASHINGTON: The director of Voice of America and her deputy resigned Monday following recent clashes with the Trump administration that have sparked fears about the independence of the US government-funded news organization. Amanda Bennett and... Women 16 Jun, 2020
Facing electoral headwinds, Trump brings back 2016 team NEW YORK: As anyone who has ever heard him speak knows, President Donald Trump loves to relive 2016. He recycles old attack lines once aimed at Hillary Clinton. He recounts the drama of election night, complete with impersonations of stunned news... Women 10 Jun, 2020
Risks aside, Trump's team sees China trade stance as strength in 2020 WASHINGTON: As trade talks resume between China and the United States, President Donald Trump’s advisers are confident he can portray his stance against Beijing as a strength in the 2020 election, despite making concessions and having no deal in... 11 Jul, 2019
Sundance adds documentary about Michael Jackson accusers LOS ANGELES: Sundance said Wednesday that a documentary about two boys who accused Michael Jackson of sexual abuse will premiere at its film festival later this month, while the Jackson estate called the film “just another rehash of dated and... Travel Abroad 10 Jan, 2019
Indictments? Final report? White House braces for Mueller WASHINGTON: The White House is bracing for the probe of Donald Trump's presidential campaign to fire up again. Trump's advisers are privately expressing worries that the special counsel, who's been out of the news for the past month, has been... Women 09 Nov, 2018
Trump�s on a hot streak: Court rulings, vacancy, summit plan WASHINGTON: A Supreme Court vacancy just fell in his lap, offering a chance to shape the court for decades. The current court handed him two favorable rulings in a single week. And there’s a Russia summit on the horizon, promising headlines... Women 30 Jun, 2018
Trump pulls out of joint G-7 statement, attacks Trudeau LA MALBAIE, QUEBEC: The annual G-7 summit appeared to have weathered tensions over President Donald Trump’s threats of a tariff-fueled trade war until the mercurial American pulled out of a joint statement while citing “false statements” by... Women 10 Jun, 2018
CNN chief Jeff Zucker says Fox News is propaganda machine NEW YORK: CNN chief Jeff Zucker sharply attacked the network’s rivals at Fox News Channel on Thursday, saying that it has become a propaganda machine that is “doing an incredible disservice to the country.” Zucker spoke at the... Travel Abroad 24 Mar, 2018
Bolton replacing McMaster as Trump national security adviser WASHINGTON: Charging ahead with the dramatic remaking of his White House, President Donald Trump said he would replace national security adviser HR McMaster with the former UN Ambassador John Bolton, a foreign policy hawk entering a White House... Women 23 Mar, 2018
Mueller witness is convicted pedophile with shadowy past WASHINGTON: It was a few days before the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration and a Lebanese-American businessman was on his way to Mar-a-Lago. George Nader, an international fixer whose long history included intrepid... Women 15 Mar, 2018
