Obama staunchly defends counterterrorism plan Posted: 06 Dec 2016 02:58 PM PST The president says his counterterrorism strategy held to American values and avoided mass troop deployments. |
Trump touts Japanese mogul's $50B pledge Posted: 06 Dec 2016 02:37 PM PST When tech billionaire Masayoshi Son "commits" to a deal creating 50,000 new jobs, the president-elect quickly takes credit for it. |
Chinese media takes aim at 'rookie' Trump Posted: 05 Dec 2016 11:02 PM PST One commentary chides Trump's "inability to keep his mouth shut," while another warns he "will in time learn not to cross China." |
Weather Channel takes rare political stance Posted: 06 Dec 2016 01:39 PM PST The typically neutral network corrects the record after Breitbart News appropriated its data about climate change. |
Boeing responds to Trump 'Cancel order' remark Posted: 06 Dec 2016 09:40 AM PST The company issues a statement to clarify its government deal that calls for building future Air Force One planes. |
Torture report could be made partly public Posted: 06 Dec 2016 08:18 AM PST President Obama could make a Senate report on the CIA's post-9/11 use of torture partially public, a leading House Democrat says. |
Sinkhole kills off-duty sheriff's deputy Posted: 05 Dec 2016 04:07 PM PST Dora Linda Nishihara's body is found in her car, which plunged into 12 feet of water at the bottom of the crater. |
Unintended consequence of Trump-Carrier deal Posted: 05 Dec 2016 03:15 PM PST To reduce the cost gap created by not moving jobs abroad, automation will be used to cut production costs. |
Trump aide’s son ‘no longer’ with team Posted: 06 Dec 2016 09:12 AM PST Michael Flynn Jr., son of the incoming national security adviser, helped spread the so-called Pizzagate conspiracy. |
Texas Republican elector won't vote for Trump Posted: 05 Dec 2016 04:10 PM PST Chris Suprun previously indicated he would support the president-elect now says he's "expecting backlash." |
Merkel for burka bans when ‘legally possible’ Posted: 06 Dec 2016 09:47 AM PST The chancellor pushed back on populists seeking to exploit refugees, but set down a tough line on integration. |
The best- and worst-run states in America Posted: 06 Dec 2016 03:00 AM PST Comparing financial health, fiscal responsibility, and socioeconomic outcomes such as unemployment. |
$125B in wasteful spending reportedly buried Posted: 05 Dec 2016 08:33 PM PST A study that proposed cutting a huge chunk from the Pentagon budget was covered up amid concerns it would lead to spending being slashed. |
Samsung wins Supreme Court fight with Apple Posted: 06 Dec 2016 01:00 PM PST The Supreme Court threw out an appeals court ruling that said the company had to pay $399 million for copying Apple's designs. |
Warehouse operator apologizes for fire Posted: 06 Dec 2016 07:45 AM PST The operator of the warehouse in Oakland, Calif., where a fire killed many people, is facing intense scrutiny. |
Trump on new Air Force One: 'Cancel order!' Posted: 06 Dec 2016 03:09 PM PST The president-elect slams deal to build future presidential planes, saying the price tag has skyrocketed. |
How Latinos are driving growth in America Posted: 06 Dec 2016 05:01 AM PST Latinos are creating new businesses and increasing headcount at a faster pace than the overall population. |
9/11 law permits U.S. attacks on extremists Posted: 05 Dec 2016 03:54 PM PST Obama has broadened the legal scope of the war on extremism, the White House confirmed Monday. |
Tech firms move to target terrorist propaganda Posted: 06 Dec 2016 12:29 AM PST Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube are joining forces to identify and prevent the spread of terrorist content online. |
Iran: Donald Trump can't rip up nuke deal Posted: 06 Dec 2016 01:13 AM PST President Hassan Rouhani warns of unspecified repercussions if Washington reneges on the agreement. |
Why Ben Carson worries advocates for fair housing Posted: 06 Dec 2016 02:00 AM PST He is Donald Trump's pick for housing secretary, but his stance on housing reflects his lack of background on the subject. |
Sheriff: More bodies not likely in warehouse fire Posted: 05 Dec 2016 07:10 PM PST Recovery efforts wind down as officials investigate the cause of the blaze and consider possible criminal charges. |