Trump ends special treatment for Hong Kong, rips Biden for weakness on China
President Donald Trump signed a bill and executive order Tuesday sanctioning Chinese officials and ending the special treatment of Hong Kong.
What does 'defund the police' really mean?
The idea of defunding the police has been around for decades, but the movement picked up steam as protests erupted nationwide following George Floyd’s death while in the custody of Minneapolis police in May.
Twitter says it censored photo of Goya products 'in error'
Twitter marked a photo of Goya Foods products as "potentially sensitive" in error.
Biden unveils $2T clean energy and infrastructure plan
The plan would be paid for by tax increases on corporations and the wealthy.
Cutoff in extra unemployment aid may hurt 2020 battleground states the most
Americans in the three swing states will be among the most affected by the cutoff in aid at the end of July, according to one new estimate.
Trump administration to end audit deal underpinning China's stock listings in U.S
The Trump administration plans to soon scrap a 2013 agreement between U.S. and Chinese auditing authorities, a senior State Department official said, a move that could foreshadow a broader crackdown on U.S.-listed Chinese firms under fire for sidestepping American disclosure rules.
How much is Steven Mnuchin worth?
Unlike previous Treasury secretaries, Steven Mnuchin did not have a long history of working in public service before moving to Washington.
Trump holds roundtable with Americans helped by police amid protests
President Donald Trump held a roundtable discussion Monday with Americans who have been helped by law enforcement amid nationwide protests to reform police departments.
More than 200 schools back lawsuit against Trump administration over foreign student rule
A wide range of colleges and state and local officials are standing up to the Trump administration's restrictions on international students, which faces mounting legal opposition
Trump willing to give extra aid to schools that reopen, Kudlow says
The CARES Act passed in March allocated $13.5 billion to K-12 education, just a fraction of the $2.2 trillion in government spending thrown at the coronavirus pandemic.
Unemployment benefits in next stimulus package: Here's what we know
The administration may cap unemployment benefits at no more than 100 percent of a worker's salary in the next virus relief bill.
Target, MTV blocked ads from news mentioning 'George Floyd' and 'protests'
Target and other advertisers that compiled similar "blocklists" say they were respecting the sensitivity of the issue.
Goya 'buy-cott' begins as customers load up on product after Trump backlash
Goya Foods touted its charitable giving on Friday after calls for a boycott. Now some on social media are encouraging shoppers to buy the company's products for themselves or their local food bank.
Biden 'blatantly ripping off' Trump's 'buy American' agenda: Navarro
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is "blatantly ripping off" President Trump's "Buy American" agenda, White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said Sunday.
How Mary Barra led GM through its 2014 recall scandal and changed the company's culture
General Motors was faced with a huge crisis just months into Mary T. Barra's tenure as CEO. She was named "crisis manager of the year" for the way she handled it.
Police search St. Louis mansion of couple who pointed guns at protesters
Police in St. Louis, Missouri, searched the mansion of a couple who brandished guns at protesters marching outside their home last month in widely seen videos, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said.
Ghosn says he is aiding those who helped him flee to Lebanon
Former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn refused to comment on allegations from prosecutors in the U.S., who said last week that he wired more than $860,000 to a company linked to one of the men accused of helping smuggle him out of Japan in a box in December.
Coronavirus vaccine could tilt election toward Trump by energizing stock market
The S&P 500 has rallied 42 percent from its March 23 low, but the momentum has stalled over the past week as the number of daily COVID-19 infections reached the highest level on record.
Bill Gates calls for COVID-19 meds to go to people who need them, not 'highest bidder'
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates called for COVID-19 drugs and an eventual vaccine to be made available to countries and people that need them most, not to the “highest bidder,” saying relying on market forces would prolong the deadly pandemic.
What is the Giving Pledge? Wealthiest in the world pledge to give their money away
More than 200 of the world's wealthiest people have pledged to give away a majority of their wealth since the Giving Pledge was created in 2010.


















