15.07.19
López Obrador's cost-cutting spree is transforming Mexico - and drawing blowback from bureaucrats
MEXICO CITY - First to go was the presidential plane. Next came the sell-off of official helicopters and bulletp...
12.07.19
Thank God it's Thursday: the four-day work-week some want to bring to the U.S.
The women at the Belgian nonprofit Femma decided quickly how to spend their new free time. One took up Spanish classes. Another studied flamenco dance. A senior manager revived her int...
12.07.19
President Trump takes aim at Facebook's cryptocurrency, Libra, saying it should be regulated
President Donald Trump on Thursday sharply criticized Facebook's plans to enter the cryptocurrency market, tweeting that the U.S. has "one real currency" and suggesting the social-netw...
11.07.19
U.S. investigating French plans to tax tech giants
WASHINGTON - In an unusual move that threatens to worsen trade tensions with Europe, the Trump administration said it will investigate whether a proposed French tax on tech companies d...
11.07.19
New face on China's trade team worries White House
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is increasingly concerned about prospects for a trade deal with China, amid an unexpected reshuffling of the Chinese negotiating team and a lack o...
10.07.19
France moves toward a law requiring Facebook to delete hate speech within 24 hours
PARIS - France's National Assembly on Tuesday adopted a bill designed to curtail online hate speech, giving social media platforms 24 hours to remove hateful content or risk fines of u...
10.07.19
Woman barred from American Airlines flight unless she 'covered up' denies receiving refund
A Houston woman and her 8-year-old son were barred from boarding an American Airlines flight on June 30 unless she "covered up" with a blanket. American Airlines spokeswoman Shannon Gi...
09.07.19
Maryland man returns home to 'honeymoon' after life sentence in prison is commuted
Curtis Brooks had been out of prison in Colorado for one week when he arrived at a church in Maryland on Monday, doling out hugs and posing for pictures with U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen...
09.07.19
In icing out British ambassador, Trump's found critic he can punish
The newly released descriptions of President Donald Trump's administration sound like scores of other assessments that have emerged since his inauguration. The White House has indeed b...
09.07.19
Epstein charges renew questions about Trump official's role in 2007 case
WASHINGTON - The indictment Monday of Jeffrey Epstein on sex trafficking charges has reignited questions about the way Alexander Acosta - now President Trump's labor secretary - handle...
08.07.19
House Democrats warn of potential fallout from disunity
WASHINGTON - House Democrats are careening toward intraparty battles that will test Speaker Nancy Pelosi's authority over her caucus as frustrated lawmakers embark on a legislative-heavy July filled with issues that divide their ranks. Members retu...
08.07.19
Social media and 3G stir new forms of protest in Cuba
HAVANA - The word spread through the encrypted app Telegram, and later, Twitter. On the agreed-upon day, the Cuban people would unite with one voice. Not to clamor for democracy, or tu...
08.07.19
In leaked cables, British ambassador calls Trump 'inept' and 'insecure'
LONDON - The British ambassador to the United States described the White House as "uniquely dysfunctional" and warned his counterparts back home that President Donald Trump was "inept"...
05.07.19
After an 'overcrowded' Everest season, two climbers try to forge a new route
There were no lines, no trash and no bodies to solemnly mark the route. It was quiet save for the sharp crunch of snow as two figures climbed along an untouched slope of Mount Everest....
05.07.19
As economy booms, many a crisis away from bust
Sommer Johnson thought everything was finally coming together for her last year. She was engaged, working full time and doing well in online college classes when her fiance's mother di...
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