The author of a new tell-all book about the White House under President Donald Trump says one of Trump’s top policy advisers spoke dismissively about refugees.
Author: Associated Press
Libyan-American comedian: Border Patrol agents claimed my papers were fake
Elshieky, who is from Libya, tweeted that he was granted asylum and has lived in the United States for five years.
Nissan says it’s ‘cooperating fully’ with inquiry by US Securities and Exchange Commission
The statement followed reports by both Japanese and foreign media that the U.S. financial markets watchdog was considering investigating Nissan over its pay to executives in the United States.
At least 20 dead as bombs target Jolo cathedral in southern Philippines
The first bomb went off in or near the Jolo cathedral in the provincial capital, followed by a second blast outside the compound.
Ballistic missile program in Saudi Arabia? Experts and satellite images suggest possibility
A military base deep inside Saudi Arabia appears to be testing and possibly manufacturing ballistic missiles, experts and satellite images suggest, evidence of the type of weapons program it has long criticized its archrival Iran for possessing.
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European Human Rights Court orders Italy to pay $20,000 in damages to Amanda Knox
Knox said in her complaint that the failure to provide her with a lawyer or interpreter during a long night of questioning on Nov. 6 violated her rights.
Russell Baker, Pulitzer Prize winner and former New York Times columnist, dies at 93
Author and humorist Russell Baker, who won Pulitzer Prizes for his humorous columns in The New York Times, dies at 93 after complications from a fall.
Dow closes 300 points lower amid signs of global economic slowdown
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street amid new signs the global economy is slowing after the International Monetary Fund cut its 2019 growth forecast.
Lindsey Vonn: ‘Now it’s time to listen to my body and it’s time to say goodbye’
After failing to finish a World Cup super-G, Lindsey Vonn said leaving the sport immediately “is a possibility.”
Report: Facebook’s privacy lapses may result in record fine from FTC
The Cambridge Analytica scandal could result in Facebook facing the largest fine ever imposed by the Federal Trade Commission.