Ted Cruz Warns That Donald Trump Nomination Will Hand White House To Hillary Clinton
Mathematically eliminated from securing the nomination ahead of the GOP convention, Sen. Cruz's only hope is to stop Trump from reaching 1,237 delegates.
Warren Buffett Isn’t Worried About Donald Trump Winning The White House
“If either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton becomes president, and one of them is very likely to be, I think Berkshire will continue to do fine,” he said.
Anti-Immigrant AfD Says Muslims Not Welcome In Germany
The anti-immigrant far-right party, established three years ago, has seen a rise in popularity following Europe’s refugee crisis.
IEA Chief Says Oil Price Bottoming Depends On Global Growth
The recent rally in crude oil prices was helped by a decline in non-OPEC output, as well as production outages in Nigeria and Kuwait, Fatih Birol said Sunday.
Yemen’s Houthis Seize Military Base, Endangering Peace Talks
Several soldiers defending the Umaliqa base north of the capital Sanaa were reportedly killed during the early-morning assault, which has dealt a setback to ongoing peace talks.
Venezuela Leader Hikes Minimum Wage 30 Percent Amid Raging Inflation
As of Sunday, workers will be paid at least 15,051 bolivars ($1,512.70) per month, marking an increase of 30 percent.
Bombings In Baghdad Kill At Least 21, Sources Say
Security has gradually improved in Iraq's capital, but attacks against both security forces and civilians remain frequent.
Pop Vicenza Cash Call: Italy Bank Fund Atlante To Own At Least 92 Percent Of Pop Vicenza After Cash Call
In a statement, Popolare di Vicenza said investors bought just 7.66 percent of its capital offer — so bank fund Atlante will control the rest.
Who Is Col. Cindy Jebb? Woman Nominated To Be First Female Dean In History Of US Military Academy At West Point
Col. Cindy Jebb, who holds a Ph.D. in political science from Duke, needs confirmation from the U.S. Senate to take on the post.
Putin Reshuffles Russia’s Law Enforcement Structures
No reason was given for Saturday's personnel changes, which marked one of Russia's biggest overhauls in recent memory.
Texas Floods Kill 5 As Severe Weather Lashes Central US
The bodies of a grandmother and four grandchildren were recovered Saturday after they were swept away by rushing waters outside their home.
Blacklisted Oil Tanker Returns To Libya’s Zawiya Port
Two competing governments, one in Tripoli and one in the east, have struggled for control of the North African OPEC state since 2014.
Kenya Burns Vast Piles Of Elephant Tusks As It Seeks Ban On Trade
The biggest-ever incineration of its kind destroyed a stockpile that would have been worth a fortune to smugglers, signalling that the trade must halt.
Italy Merchant Ship Rescues 26 Migrants Off Libya, Others Feared Missing
There is no information on the number of people missing from a rubber boat that could hold between 100 and 120 people.
Britain’s Labour Party Launches Anti-Semitism Inquiry
The party suspended former London Mayor Ken Livingstone after he made controversial statements earlier in the week.
China Says Japan Ties Should Be Based On Cooperation, Not Confrontation
Foreign ministers of the Asian neighbors and rivals — also the world’s two largest economies after the U.S. — met in Beijing Saturday.
Puerto Rico Government Development Bank Reaches Debt Deal With Credit Unions
The Government Development Bank will avoid defaulting on $33 million in debt due Monday, but it still has another $422 million coming due the same day.
US Spy Court Grants All Requests For Surveillance Orders In 2015, Memo Shows
The U.S. Foreign Surveillance Intelligence Court acceded to 1,457 requests for authority to intercept communications made by the FBI and National Security Agency last year, a memo shows.
Apple To Review Recovered Smartphone In Case Of Missing Florida Teens
A smartphone linked to Perry Cohen and Austin Stephanos, both 14, was recovered in March when their boat was found near the Bahamas.
Colorado Woman Sentenced To 100 Years In Prison For Cutting Fetus From Another Woman’s Womb
Convicted of attempted murder in the horrific stabbing of a pregnant stranger, Dynel Lane was sentenced by a Boulder County District Court judge Friday.
Facebook Inc (FB) Hit With Lawsuit Over Plan To Issue New Class C Stock
A Facebook shareholder filed a proposed class action over a move the lawsuit called an unfair deal to entrench CEO Mark Zuckerberg as the company’s controlling shareholder.
Anti-Trump Demonstrations Break Out A Second Straight Day In California
“It felt like I was crossing the border, actually,” the Republican said after entering a California hotel through a rear entrance Friday.
Astronomers Find Tailless Comet, First Of Its Kind
The so-called Manx comet is made of materials similar to those in the rocky asteroids located in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Brexit 2016: British Split 50-50 Over EU Membership, ORB Poll Shows
The poll also indicates U.S. President Barack Obama did not won over many voters with his call for the U.K. to stay in the European Union.
Oil Prices Surged 20% In April Driven By Weaker US Dollar, Optimism That Global Crude Glut Will Ease
A weaker U.S. dollar amid optimism that a global oil glut will ease have lifted crude oil futures by more than $20 a barrel during the past three months.
Renault Shareholder Revolt Fails To Reverse Board Position On CEO Pay
The Renault board endorsed Carlos Ghosn’s payout, including 1.23 million euros in fixed salary, 1.78 million euros in variable pay and 4.18 million euros in deferred bonuses and stock.
Brady Campaign’s Ad Draws Ire Of US Anti-Gun-Violence Activists
The use of the name and image of Adam Lanza, who fatally shot 26 people at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut, angered fellow gun-control activists.
Charleston Church Shooting Suspect’s Friend To Plead Guilty To Lying
Joseph Meek plans to plead guilty to withholding information and making false statements to authorities investigating the June 2015 massacre at Mother Emanuel church.
Brexit: A Vote To Leave EU Would Cost Each Briton Around 45,000 Pounds, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Says
“Each individual’s wealth would be lower than it would otherwise have been by around 45,000 pounds,” JPMorgan Chase & Co. said in a report. “This is huge.”
DVR Maker TiVo Inc (TIVO) Acquired By Digital Entertainment Guide Provider Rovi Corp (ROVI) In $1.1 Billion Deal
The two businesses are similar so that a combination is compelling in terms of both revenue and cost synergies, a report said.