Politics

Facebook bans Trump's 2016 election campaign aide for stealing user data

Facebook has suspended accounts of two individuals as well as the companies involved in data theft and violation of policies.

Mar 17, 2018

North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho arrives in Sweden

North Korea and amp;#39;s foreign minister Ri Yong Ho arrived in Sweden on March 15, 2018 for high-level talks with his counterpart Margot Wallström.

Mar 17, 2018

Rep. Louise Slaughter dies at 88

Louis Slaughter, the oldest sitting member of Congress, has died at age 88.

Mar 16, 2018

American Treasury Department enacts sanctions against Russia

State Department Spokesman Heather Nauert held her daily briefing with reporters and provided details about new Russian Sanctions.

Mar 16, 2018

Donald Trump Jr.s wife files for divorce

President Trump and amp;#39;s eldest son has filed for divorce from his wife of 12 years.

Mar 16, 2018

President Trump defends staff shake-ups in meeting with Irish prime minister

There and amp;#39;ll always be change and I think you want to see change and I want to also see different ideas, President Trump said.

Mar 16, 2018

Ryan Zinke said Konnichiwa when asked about Japanese Internment Camps

After Hawaiis Rep. Colleen Hanabusa recounted the experiences of her grandfather at a U.S. internment camp during WWII , Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke carelessly responded by happily saying and amp;#39;konnichiwa. and amp;#39;Hanabusa was questioning Zinke on the elimination of the Japanese American confinement sites program proposed in Trump and amp;#39;s 2019 budget.One onlooker was visibly shocked by his remark.Konnichiwa is a Japanese greeting, typically meaning and amp;#39;good afternoon and amp;#39;.

Mar 16, 2018

A timeline of the Stormy Daniels and President Trump scandal

A timeline of the alleged affair and payout involving President Donald Trump and adult film star Stormy Daniels.

Mar 16, 2018

No-confidence motion over AP Special Status moved but Speaker adjourns Parliament

TMC chief Mamata Banerjee, CPIM' Sitaram Yechury, and MIM' Asaduddin Owaisi extended support to the no-confidence motion against Narendra Modi-led NDA government.

Mar 16, 2018

US blames Russia for hacking power grids and other critical systems

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) revealed Russia's involvement in targeting the US' critical systems.

Mar 16, 2018

California appoints first undocumented immigrant to statewide post

Lizbeth Mateo is an attorney and immigrant rights activist who will serve on a California Grant Advisory Committee.

Mar 15, 2018

Russia calls UK's Skripal poisoning accusations 'baseless', threatens to expel diplomats 'soon'

Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Kremlin had "no connection" with agent Sergei Skripal's poisoning, adding that they won't respond to 'the language of ultimatum'.

Mar 15, 2018

Sasikala's nephew TTV Dhinakaran announces new party

TTV Dhinakaran, the former AIADMK deputy general secretary, also unveiled his party's flag which has the image of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.

Mar 15, 2018

'Lesbianism against our ethos': Education minister defends Kolkata school

West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee backed Kamala Girls High School, which had forced 10 students to admit in writing that they were lesbians.

Mar 15, 2018

Conor Lamb wins Pennsylvania special election

Democrat Conor Lamb won the Pennsylvania House seat vacated by Rep. Tim Murphy after a tight race with Republican Rick Saccone.

Mar 15, 2018