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Death threat to Manhattan DA Bragg

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg was threatened with assassination in a letter containing powder, hours after former President Donald Trump warned Friday of “potential death & destruction” if he is…

U.S.-China tech rivalry will put Chinese firms under scrutiny

Chinese companies will continue to face intense scrutiny as U.S.-China tensions and competition won’t be easing anytime soon, one analyst told CNBC. “There is this intense geopolitical competition. Chinese companies…

Biden’s pick to lead FAA withdraws amid shaky Senate support

Phillip A. Washington speaks at a nomination hearing with the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on Capitol Hill on March 01, 2023 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty…

U.S. House speaker McCarthy says lawmakers to move forward with TikTok bill

U.S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), joined by fellow Republican lawmakers, holds a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on March 24, 2023 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch…

In Ghana, Kamala Harris ‘excited about the future of Africa’

Vice President Kamala Harris was greeted by schoolchildren, dancers and drummers as she arrived Sunday in Ghana for the start of a weeklong visit to Africa intended to deepen U.S.…

Supreme Court refuses appeal by lawyer who sued Chevron

The Supreme Court refused Monday to consider the appeal of a disbarred lawyer jailed for contempt of court after he won a $9.5 billion judgment against Chevron in an environmental…

Most think he did something illegal or unethical

Former US President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Waco, Texas, US, on Saturday, March 25, 2023.  Brandon Bell | Getty Images As former President Donald Trump sounds…

Grand jury finishes day without voting on an indictment, NBC News reports

Grand jury ends day without vote on whether to indict Trump New York Police Department (NYPD) patrol inside criminal court in New York, US, on Monday, March 27, 2023. Angus…

US House committee chair signs subpoena for State Dept Afghanistan documents

People queue up to board a military aircraft of the United States and leave Kabul at Kabul airport, Afghanistan, Aug. 22, 2021. Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images The Republican…

US-China ties on dangerous path with no trust on both sides: Roach, Cohen

US President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping (L) shake hands as they meet on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Nusa Dua on the Indonesian resort island…

Pence ordered to testify in probe of Trump’s efforts to overturn 2020 election

Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks during an event to promote his new book at the conservative Heritage Foundation think tank on October 19, 2022 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla…

Ex-president calls criminal probe way of cheating

Former US President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Waco, Texas, US, on Saturday, March 25, 2023.  Brandon Bell | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump has ramped…

Trump is sad about possible Stormy Daniels indictment

President Donald Trump as he leaves the White House for a trip to Nashville, Tennessee, in Washington D.C on May 29th, 2018. Carlos Barria | Reuters Former President Donald Trump…

Junk fees cost consumers tens of billions annually, according to the White House

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a reception celebrating Nowruz in the East Room at the White House in Washington, March 20, 2023. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Fees on…

Porn star Stormy Daniels says she’ll dance if he’s jailed

Adult film actress Stormy Daniels arrives for the opening of the adult entertainment fair Venus in Berlin, on Oct. 11, 2018. Daniels’ lawyer said she met Wednesday, March 15, 2023,…

Politics won’t help U.S., Heitkamp says

Heidi Heitkamp is a former Democratic senator from North Dakota, and currently serves as director of the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics. She is also the founder of the…

Los Angeles schools to close as district workers plan strike

Tens of thousands of workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District planned to walk off the job Tuesday over stalled contract talks, and they will be joined in solidarity…

Republicans request records for Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank

The Signature bank logo is seen in this photo illustration in Warsaw, Poland on 13 March, 2023. Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty Images WASHINGTON — The top Republicans on…

DeSantis rips Manhattan DA Bragg over possible Trump charges

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks to Iowa voters gathered at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on March 10, 2023 in Des Moines, Iowa. Scott Olson | Getty Images Florida Gov. Ron…

Trump rape defamation trial with E. Jean Carroll postponed

E. Jean Carroll visits ‘Tell Me Everything’ with John Fugelsang in the SiriusXM Studios on July 11, 2019 in New York. Noam Galai | Getty Images A New York federal…

Expected indictment in payoff to porn star Stormy Daniels

House Speaker McCarthy criticizes expected criminal charge, opposes protests U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) listens to a question during a news conference in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol…

Trump seeks to block Georgia election interference criminal charges

Former U.S. President Donald Trump greets fans as he arrives before the finals during the sixth session of the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma,…

France’s Macron faces no-confidence vote as protestors arrested, refinery strikes continue

French President Emmanuel Macron arrives to attend the National Roundtable on Diplomacy at the Foreign Ministry in Paris on March 16, 2023. Michel Euler | Afp | Getty Images The…

U.S. lawmakers to examine merits of higher FDIC bank deposit insurance cap

Four prominent U.S. lawmakers on banking matters said on Sunday they would consider whether a higher federal insurance limit on bank deposits was needed to stem a financial crisis marked…

Manhattan D.A. says his office will not tolerate threats to the rule of law after Trump calls on supporters to protest

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaks to attendees during the National Action Network National Convention in New York, April 7, 2022. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg…