Sweden charges U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky with assault
U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky has been charged with assault in Sweden over his alleged involvement in a street brawl and is to remain in custody pending trial, the Swedish prosecutor's office said on Thursday.Powered by WPeMatico
Dutch Blade Runner star Rutger Hauer dies at 75: ANP
Dutch actor Rutger Hauer, best known for his role in science fiction classic Blade Runner, died on July 19 after a short illness, Dutch news agency ANP reported on Wednesday, citing his family. He was 75.Powered by WPeMatico
Mueller defends inquiry’s integrity, says he did not exonerate Trump
Former U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Wednesday defended the integrity of his Russia investigation during a dramatic congressional hearing and reiterated that he had not cleared President Donald Trump of obstruction of justice or, as the president has said,...
U.S. judge upholds Trump rule banning most asylum cases at border: Washington Post
A U.S. district judge in Washington on Wednesday declined to block a new rule designed to bar almost all immigrants from applying for asylum at the country's southern border, handing a victory to U.S. President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration, the Washington...
Ohio House expected to pass bill to save nuclear power plants
Ohio's Republican-controlled House of Representatives will likely pass a bill on Tuesday to create subsidies to avoid the early shutdown of the state's two nuclear power reactors, according to analysts and those watching the legislation. Powered by WPeMatico
Chelsea Clinton gives birth to third child
Chelsea Clinton, the daughter of former U.S. President Bill Clinton and former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, gave birth to her third child on Monday morning, she said on Twitter.Powered by WPeMatico
Senators Grassley, Wyden announce bipartisan proposal to lower drug prices
U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, a Republican, and the panel's leading Democrat Senator Ron Wyden announced Tuesday a bipartisan proposal to lower the price of prescription drugs, and said the committee would vote on the legislation on Thursday....
Congress, White House near deal on spending, debt limit: source
U.S. congressional and White House negotiators are close to a deal to extend the Treasury Department's borrowing authority until July 31, 2021, a source close to the talks said on Monday. Powered by WPeMatico
Will life imitate art? Steppe queen movie makes Kazakhs wonder
An aging central Asian leader grooms his daughter to succeed him, and she then overcomes suspicion from her patriarchal society to unite her people.Powered by WPeMatico
Mueller report shows evidence Trump committed crimes, House Judiciary chairman says
The top Democrat on the U.S. House Judiciary Committee said Sunday he believes there is "substantial evidence" that President Donald Trump committed high crimes and misdemeanors, and he plans to ask former Special Counsel Robert Mueller to present those facts at a...