Despite claims by the Trump administration, a new study has found that Americans are absorbing about 96% of the costs of President Donald Trump's tariffs. read more
President Donald Trump wants Americans to watch the Army-Navy football match whether they like it or not. read more
Melania Trump's $40 Million Documentary Gamble Is Headed for Empty Chairs and Low Streams read more
The three highest-ranking Roman Catholic clerics who lead archdioceses in the United States said in a strongly worded statement on Monday that America's "moral role in confronting evil around the world" is in question for the first time in decades. read more
President Donald Trump appeared to repeatedly confuse Iceland with Greenland as he spoke at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland on Wednesday. read more
Japan has restarted operations at the world's largest nuclear power plant for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima disaster forced the country to shut all of its reactors. read more
A man tried on a felony charge of aiming a laser at presidential helicopter Marine One while it was transporting Donald Trump was acquitted recently by a jury in Washington DC ... read more
These actions, together with previous arson attacks and a large-scale disinformation campaign, fly in the face of the ruling in October by the International Court of Justice, which restated that Israel is obliged under international law to facilitate UNRWA's operations, not hinder or prevent them. The court also stressed that Israel has no jurisdiction over East Jerusalem. There can be no exceptions. This must be a wake-up call. What happens today to UNRWA will happen tomorrow to any other international organization or diplomatic mission, whether in the Occupied Palestinian Territory or anywhere around the world. International law has come under increasing attack for too long and is risking irrelevancy in the absence of response by Member States. read more
On the campaign trail, President Trump promised to cut Americans' energy bills in half -- cheaper gasoline, cheaper electricity. He also said he'd "unleash" American energy production, often repeating the catchphrase "Drill, baby, drill." read more
Unions, faith groups and local leaders urge residents not to work, shop or go to school after killing of Renee Good read more
A Danish pension fund is planning to sell its entire holdings of U.S. Treasuries -- about $100 million -- over concerns about the U.S. government's financial stability. read more
The board's charter has not yet been made public, but a draft version obtained by The Associated Press indicates much of the power will be concentrated Trump's hands. read more
Thom Hartmann: For decades, Americans have been told that "conservative values" stood for restraint, responsibility, and respect for the rule of law. read more
President Donald Trump early Tuesday threatened to impose a 200% tariff on French wine and champagne in an effort to pressure France to join his intergovernmental Board of Peace organization. read more
"It's not likely there will be a military conflict, but it can't be ruled out," Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said at a press conference in capital Nuuk on Tuesday. read more
The leaders of all 27 European Union nations will meet for an "extraordinary meeting" later this week in response to US President Donald Trump's escalating pressure campaign to acquire Greenland. read more
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