Climate Change News: Central Banks Urged To Divest Coal Investments
The New Economics Foundation think tank estimates the major central banks hold at least $12 billion in coal-related stocks and bonds.
Trump Impeachment Live Stream: Senate To Vote On Whether To Acquit, Convict President
Sen. Mitt Romney is the only Republican who has said he would break ranks, rejecting arguments the president did nothing wrong in withholding military aid from Ukraine in exchange for dirt on political opponents.
Will Google Be Broken Up? Antitrust Investigators Examining Ad Business
A report says investigators are zeroing in on Google's integration of its ad server with its ad exchange and the requirement that advertisers to Google’s tools to place ads.
Iowa Caucuses Latest: Buttigieg Leading, How Sanders, Warren, Biden Fared
The results were delayed because of a problem with the app that was supposed count the votes.
Retail Takeover In Works? Reports Surface Of eBay Getting $30B Offer From NYSE Parent Company
The owner of the New York Stock Exchange reportedly is interested in eBay's core marketplace, but not its classifieds unit.
Climate Change News: Tillerson Questions Man's Ability To Curb Global Warming
The former Exxon CEO and secretary of state said climate change is a real problem, and scientists should continue to study it.
Trump Taxes Controversy: Justice Department Argues Subpoenas For Financial Records Is Unconstitutional
Lower courts ordered Trump's accountants to turn over information to the Manhattan district attorney's office and to House committees.
Trump Impeachment Trial Live Stream: Watch Democrat, Republican Senators Speak Ahead Of Upcoming Vote
Senators, who were silenced during the trial, get 10 minutes each to talk about impeachment.
Election 2020: What Went Wrong At The Iowa Caucuses? New App Creates Fiasco
Michael Bloomberg, who did not participate in the caucuses, took advantage of the chaos and increased his already enormous ad buy.
Trump Impeachment: Democratic Senator Calls For Censure Of President As Arguments Wrap Up
Democrats and Trump's defenders had four hours to wrap up their cases on whether the president should be removed from office.
How Do The Iowa Caucuses Work? First Step In Democratic Nomination Held Monday Night
Critics say Iowa and New Hampshire have too much influence in the candidate selection process. New Hampshire's primary is Feb. 10.
Goldman Sachs + Amazon: Small Business Lending May Never Be The Same
Goldman Sachs and Amazon reportedly are close to announcing a partnership that will pair the two to offer loans to small- and medium-sized businesses.
Can You Trust Google Ads? Report Says Search Engine Failed To Block Scam Despite Complaints
The ads involved a predatory network targeting people who wanted to buy fishing licenses in 14 states.
Trump Impeachment Live Stream: Senate Democrats, Republicans Make Final Push With No Witnesses Called
With little likelihood President Trump will be removed from office, Republican senators admit his conduct toward Ukraine was wrong and worry about precedent impeachment trial set.
Trump OKs Land Mine Use, Reversing Obama Administration Policy
Some 5,000 people, nearly half children, are killed or maimed by land mines annually.
2020 Election: Democrats Change Debate Rules. Who Qualifies Now?
Starting with the Feb. 19 debate in Las Vegas, candidates now longer will have to meet fundraising goals -- but the polling threshold is higher.
Tokyo Olympics: Nike Vaporfly Allowed For Track Events By World Athletics
The governing board for track and field adopted new rules covering high-tech shoes.
Bolton Impeachment Revelations: Former Trump Adviser Says President Sought Ukraine Biden Investigation Last May
Former national security adviser John Bolton reportedly says White House counsel, Trump's lead impeachment defense attorney, was at meeting.
Watch Trump Impeachment Trial Live Stream: Will The President Be Forced From Office?
The Senate vote was taken after about four hours of closing arguments during which each side repeated their favorite talking points and Republicans threatened to tie up the body for months.
China Virus Outbreak: Will Coronavirus Impact US Jobs? Wilbur Ross Addresses Question
Ross predicts the outbreak will cause companies to rethink their supply chains.
Iran Crisis: House Repeals Measure That Authorized Iraq War, Curtails President's Authority On Military Action
The measure was adopted in 2002 and was used to justify the drone strike that killed Iraqi Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
Healthcare News: Trump Administration Overhauling Medicaid
The administration wants to turn Medicaid into a block grant program and let states craft their own programs.
Watch Trump Impeachment Trial Live Stream: Senators' Questions Approaching End
The head of the House Intelligence Committee called a question about his staff's relationship with the whistleblower "disgraceful."
US Economy 2020: Possible Stagnation As Philadelphia Fed Reports Decline In Q4
Economic activity fell in eight states in the fourth quarter and stagnated in three others.
Will There Be Fake News In 2020? One Democratic Presidential Candidate Has A Plan To Combat Misinformation
“Disinformation erodes our democracy, and Democrats must have a plan to address it,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren said.
More Americans Get Their News From Facebook, But Do They Trust It?
More Americans are getting their news from Facebook than from broadcast networks or major newspapers, but they don't really trust what they're seeing, a Pew study indicates.
Watch Trump Impeachment Live Stream: Senators To Ask Questions After Lawyer Arguments
Schiff says that position would give president the ability to do anything he wanted without any accountability.
Will There Be Witnesses In Trump's Impeachment Trial? Poll Shows Americans Want To Hear From John Bolton, Mick Mulvaney
The Quinnipiac University Poll indicates 75% of Americans think the Senate should call witnesses for President Trump's impeachment trial.
How Much Does US Government Owe? Congressional Budget Office Projects Ballooning Deficit, Debt
National debt is currently more than $23 trillion. CBO says growing budget deficit will balloon that further, making it unsustainable.
Who's Funding President Trump's Impeachment Defense? Hint: It's Not The President
The Republican National Committee says impeachment has been a boon for fundraising and has set aside money in its legal fund.