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A portion of the wall on the US-Mexico border seen from Chihuahua, Mexico

Will The US – Mexico Border Wall Get Built? Trump Says Yes But Judge Says No

President Trump does not seem to have noticed a ruling that negated the transfer of $3.6 billion in military construction funds for the border wall.

Greta Thunberg Is Time's 2019 Person Of The Year

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has taken her disarmingly straightforward message -- "listen to the scientists" -- around the world

Greta Thunberg is Time's 2019 Person of the Year

Trump Impeachment: President Reacts At Rally, Says Abuse Of Power 'Not Even A Crime'

Inspector General Michael Horowitz denied US President Donald Trump's claims that the FBI had spied on Trump during the 2016 presidential campaign.

President Trump continues to deride the ongoing impeachment inquiry into his dealings with Ukraine.

Betsy DeVos Special Olympics

Student Debt Relief: DeVos Rejected Staff Recommendations On Loan Forgiveness For Corinthian, ITT Students

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is scheduled to testify before the House Education and Labor Committee on Thursday, her first appearance before Congress in seven months.

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Writing from beyond the grave, former Federal Reserve chief Paul Volcker warned of "ominous" threats to the American system

From The Grave, Revered Ex-Fed Chief Issues Trump-era Warning

From the grave, revered ex-Fed chief issues Trump-era warning

French academic Fariba Adelkhah, a specialist in Shiite Islam at Sciences Po in Paris, was arrested in Iran in June together with Roland Marchal, a researcher at the same university

French Pair Held In Iran To Face Revolutionary Court: Report

French pair held in Iran to face Revolutionary Court: report

Chinese EV maker NIO

More NIO Layoffs: Tesla Electric Vehicle Rival Lays Off 141 Employees

Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO has laid off 141 employees from its San Jose, California, headquarters.

"I want you to panic," Thunberg told CEOs and world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January 2019

Time Magazine Person Of The Year: Why Climate Change Activist Greta Thunberg Won The Award For 2019

Time Magazine has chosen Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg as their 2019 Person of the Year, while Lizzo and the U.S. Women's Soccer Team took other honors.

President Donald Trump stands to become only the third US leader to be impeached by the House of Representatives and face trial in the Senate

Dems Vow To Impeach Trump Again Even If He Wins 2020 Election -- And They Could Succeed

Several Democrats have said they would favor pressing on with other impeachment articles even if Trump is re-elected in 2020.

G7-q3 growth

Infographic: G7 Nations Exceed Q3 Growth Expectations

If Japan reached the rate of 1.8 percent annual growth for 2019, that would be a respectable figure amid the current global economic slowdown.

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Verizon Layoffs: 150 Employees To Be Laid Off From Media Group

Verizon Media Group is expected to lay off 150 U.S. workers this week.

The Faroe Islands have begun to develop a 5G telecommunications network in close collaboration with Chinese giant Huawei, local media group KVF says

China Pressing Faroe Islands To Use Huawei 5G System: Media

China pressing Faroe Islands to use Huawei 5G system: media

President Donald Trump made a surprise visit to Bagram on November 28 where he met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani (R)

Taliban Bombers Target Key US Afghanistan Base As Talks Resume

Taliban bombers target key US Afghanistan base as talks resume

Consumers feel the pinch as Indian economy slows

Asian Development Bank Cuts India GDP Forecast, While S&P Warns Of Ratings Downgrade

More agencies have expressed concerns about India’s slowing growth picture.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo holds a press conference at the State Department

Pompeo Insists Trump Raised Election Meddlng With Russia

Pompeo insists Trump raised election meddlng with Russia

Markets do not expect the Fed to move again before September 2020

US Fed To Hold Steady At Final 2019 Meeting

US Fed to hold steady at final 2019 meeting

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Salad Kit Warning: E. Coli Outbreak Hospitalizes Six, One Illness Leads To Kidney Failure

Fresh Express Sunflower Crisp Chopped Salad Kits may be the cause of an E. coli outbreak that has sickened eight people.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo holds a press conference at the State Department

US Hopeful For Iran Prisoner Talks But Imposes New Sanctions

US hopeful for Iran prisoner talks but imposes new sanctions

Polanski has been a fugitive from US justice for years

Polanski Blames Weinstein And Says Media 'Making Me A Monster'

Polanski blames Weinstein and says media 'making me a monster'

A cross-section of a brain organoid, showing the initial formation of a cortical plate, with each color marking a different type of brain cell

New Cyborg Technology May Reverse Paralysis And Replace Functionality

Neural Interface Systems may be able to rewire damaged areas of the brain and spinal cord.

Aramco's initial public offering put the Saudi oil behemoth's value at $1.7 trillion, far ahead of other firms in the trillion-dollar club, including Apple and Microsoft

Saudi Aramco Shares Rocket On Debut After Record IPO

Saudi Aramco shares rocket on debut after record IPO

The medical care index jumped 4.2 percent copared to November of 2018, helping boost US inflation

US Housing, Medical Care Prices Drive Inflation To 12-month High

US housing, medical care prices drive inflation to 12-month high

A portion of the wall on the US-Mexico border seen from Chihuahua, Mexico

Trump Can't Divert Military Fund To Build Border Wall, Judge Rules

A federal judge has ruled that funds intended for the military cannot legally be used to back construction of a wall along the U.S. - Mexico border.

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has taken her disarmingly straightforward message -- "listen to the scientists" -- around the world

Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Is Time' 2019 Person Of The Year

Climate activist Greta Thunberg is Time' 2019 person of the year

An Iraqi child carries a mock machine gun as armed members of Karbala clans take to the streets to declare their support for the Iraqi armed forces

Iraqis Want US Troops To Leave Their Country, But Fear Of ISIS Means That Won't Happen Soon

Iraq has seen massive protests and violence but the U.S. has no plans to leave the country.

Michelle Obama at campaign rally in Phoenix, AZ

Michelle Obama Encouraged To Run For President, Praised For Being Inclusive By Netizens

Michelle Obama is once again encouraged to run for president in 2020.

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