Government And Institutions

What’s Puerto Rico’s Problem?

Puerto Rico is facing a crisis that could have major implications here in the U.S. Here are five problems that have been devastating for the island and its economy.

Obama: Curbs on Assault Weapons Could Help Prevent Attacks

President Barack Obama said on Tuesday lawmakers could help prevent attacks like the one that killed 49 people at a gay nightclub in Florida by making it harder for people who want to kill Americans to get their hands on assault weapons.

Obama: Curbs on Assault Weapons Could Help Prevent Attacks

President Barack Obama said on Tuesday lawmakers could help prevent attacks like the one that killed 49 people at a gay nightclub in Florida by making it harder for people who want to kill Americans to get their hands on assault weapons.

Russian Spies Hack U.S. Democratic Party Computers

Russian government hackers penetrated the computer network of the Democratic National Committee and gained access to the entire database of opposition research on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday.

Russian Spies Hack U.S. Democratic Party Computers

Russian government hackers penetrated the computer network of the Democratic National Committee and gained access to the entire database of opposition research on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday.

Reuters: Exxon CEO Back at Russia Shindig After Hiatus

Exxon Mobil Chief Executive Rex Tillerson is to attend a major investment forum in Russia this week, two industry sources said, ending a two year absence from the event that began when sanctions were imposed on Russia over the crisis in Ukraine.

Reuters: Exxon CEO Back at Russia Shindig After Hiatus

Exxon Mobil Chief Executive Rex Tillerson is to attend a major investment forum in Russia this week, two industry sources said, ending a two year absence from the event that began when sanctions were imposed on Russia over the crisis in Ukraine.

U.S. Approves Flights to Cuba by Six American Carriers

The United States has approved flights on six U.S. airlines toCuban cities other than Havana, linking the former Cold War foes closer together, the U.S. Transportation Department said in a statement on Friday.