A Chicago judge decided Friday to keep a special prosecutor looking into why the state’s attorney’s office abruptly dismissed charges against actor Jussie Smollett… Read more
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Fed Chairman Says Goal Is To Keep Economy In ‘Good Place’
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that the U.S. economy is facing some risks at the moment, but overall it is in a “good place” … Read more
Iranian Hackers Said To Target Presidential Campaign
Microsoft said Friday that hackers linked to the Iranian government targeted a U.S. presidential campaign, as well as government officials… Read more
Romney, Sasse Break From GOP On Trump’s China Remarks
Most Republican leaders were silent or supportive of President Donald Trump’s public call for another foreign government, China, to investigate his political foe… Read more
Diahann Carroll, Oscar-Nominated, Pioneering Actress, Dies
Diahann Carroll, the Oscar-nominated actress and singer who won critical acclaim as the first black woman to star in a non-servant role in a TV series as “Julia,” has died… Read more
White House Prepares Formal Objection To Impeachment Probe
President Donald Trump said Friday the White House is preparing a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi formally objecting to the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry… Read more
Supreme Court To Hear Abortion Regulation Case
The Supreme Court is adding an abortion case to its busy election-year docket, agreeing to take up a Louisiana law that could leave the state with just one clinic… Read more
US Adds Modest 136,000 Jobs, Lowering Unemployment To 3.5%
U.S. employers added a modest 136,000 jobs in September, enough to help lower the unemployment rate to a new five-decade low of 3.5%… Read more
Ukraine Reviews Case Into Company That Employed Biden’s Son
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General said on Friday that his office is reviewing all the cases that were closed by his predecessors… Read more
US authorities seek access to Facebook encrypted messaging
U.S. Attorney General William Barr and other U.S., U.K. and Australian officials are pressing Facebook to give authorities a way to read encrypted messages sent by users, re-igniting tensions between tech companies and law enforcement.… Read more
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Judge Finds No Bias From Jussie Smollett Special Prosecutor
A Chicago judge decided Friday to keep a special prosecutor looking into why the state’s attorney’s office abruptly dismissed charges against actor Jussie Smollett… Continue Reading
Fed Chairman Says Goal Is To Keep Economy In ‘Good Place’
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that the U.S. economy is facing some risks at the moment, but overall it is in a “good place” … Continue Reading
Iranian Hackers Said To Target Presidential Campaign
Microsoft said Friday that hackers linked to the Iranian government targeted a U.S. presidential campaign, as well as government officials… Continue Reading
Romney, Sasse Break From GOP On Trump’s China Remarks
Most Republican leaders were silent or supportive of President Donald Trump’s public call for another foreign government, China, to investigate his political foe… Continue Reading
Diahann Carroll, Oscar-Nominated, Pioneering Actress, Dies
Diahann Carroll, the Oscar-nominated actress and singer who won critical acclaim as the first black woman to star in a non-servant role in a TV series as “Julia,” has died… Continue Reading
White House Prepares Formal Objection To Impeachment Probe
President Donald Trump said Friday the White House is preparing a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi formally objecting to the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry… Continue Reading
Supreme Court To Hear Abortion Regulation Case
The Supreme Court is adding an abortion case to its busy election-year docket, agreeing to take up a Louisiana law that could leave the state with just one clinic… Continue Reading
US Adds Modest 136,000 Jobs, Lowering Unemployment To 3.5%
U.S. employers added a modest 136,000 jobs in September, enough to help lower the unemployment rate to a new five-decade low of 3.5%… Continue Reading
Ukraine Reviews Case Into Company That Employed Biden’s Son
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General said on Friday that his office is reviewing all the cases that were closed by his predecessors… Continue Reading
US authorities seek access to Facebook encrypted messaging
U.S. Attorney General William Barr and other U.S., U.K. and Australian officials are pressing Facebook to give authorities a way to read encrypted messages sent by users, re-igniting tensions between tech companies and law enforcement.… Continue Reading