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The world's biggest trading block is a step closer to fruition. The 16-nation Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership could be signed by the end of the year. Bloomberg's James Mayger reports on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia." (Source: Bloomberg)
Tommy Xie, head of greater China research at OCBC, discusses China's PMI data for June and his outlook for the economy. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia." (Source: Bloomberg)
A comedian says he spoke with President Donald Trump by phone after posing as a senator and that the call was patched through while the president was aboard Air Force One. Comedian John Melendez, known as "Stuttering John" from his years on "The Howard Stern Show," released audio of his prank call with Trump on his podcast last Thursday.
Reports from China say that the government has begun merging its huge chemical giants. Bloomberg's John Liu reports on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia." (Source: Bloomberg)
For two months, Nicaragua has been through a major political crisis, fueled by clashes between law enforcement and an insurgency. Humanitarian organizations report a terrifying record of nearly 200 deaths.
According to a report on time.com a tour boat exploded in the Bahamas this weekend, killing an American woman and injuring nine others. According to the time.com report, 12 people in total were onboard, including 10 Americans and a pair of Bahamians.
Gov. Scott Walker took to the campaign trail in Kenosha Sunday, taking part in the the Kenosha Civic Veterans Parade and meeting with residents outside Sir Claude's Barber and Beauty, 2327 63rd St. Contrary to Republican leadership in the statehouse, Walker said he was in favor of the Legislature taking up closing the "dark stores" loophole that allows big retailers to curtail their tax assessments. "This has been an issue that hasn't creeped up in the last two years.
President Trump predicts that the fight over his eventual Supreme Court nominee to fill Justice Anthony Kennedy's seat will be "vicious," but that the Republican-controlled Senate will be able to confirm his pick before the midterm elections. "It's probably going to be vicious because the other side, all they can do is obstruct and resist," Trump said in an interview with Fox Business that aired Sunday.
AUSTRALIA is sinking $35 billion into the purchase of nine ultra-modern frigates. So what is it that makes them so necessary, and what will be their place in future battles? AUSTRALIA is sinking $35 billion into the purchase of nine ultra-modern frigates.
One day after a judge approved a temporary halt to evictions for Puerto Ricans living in Massachusetts and other states in the wake of Hurricane Maria, families faced confusion and frustration Sunday as they struggled to figure out their next move. Many hurricane evacuees were unaware that a federal judge in Springfield late Saturday night had granted a temporary injunction to stop the Federal Emergency Management Agency from ending its transitional assistance housing program for evacuees until midnight Tuesday.
Tribune-Star/Austen LeakeInvolved: Indiana State University student Isaac Deal was a candidate for the Indiana House of Representatives in the 2018 Primary Election. Tribune-Star/Austen LeakeInvolved: Indiana State University student Isaac Deal was a candidate for the Indiana House of Representatives in the 2018 Primary Election.
CNHI News IndianaRobert Ashley says he voted for Donald Trump in 2016, but he says it was more of a vote against Hillary Clinton than in favor of Trump. CNHI News IndianaAnnie Grayson doesn't hold back in expressing her feelings about President Donald J. Trump.
Corey Stewart's capture of Virginia's Republican nomination for U.S. Senate has prompted an identity crisis within the state GOP, with some so turned off, they are willing to vote for his Democratic opponent, Sen. Tim Kaine. Stewart, chairman of the Prince William County Board of Supervisors, has celebrated guns and Confederate statues, lambasted illegal immigrants and associated with white nationalist Jason Kessler.
The popularity of the U.S. Congress hit rock bottom in November, 2013 according to Gallup poll historical data. The lawmakers only scored a 9 percent job approval rating that month.
A judge ordered federal emergency officials to extend vouchers for temporary hotel housing for nearly 1,700 Puerto Rican hurricane evacuees, saying ending the program could cause irreparable harm. Saturday night's decision came shortly after civil rights group LatinoJustice PRLDEF filed a lawsuit seeking relief for the Puerto Ricans, whose federal housing assistance vouchers were set to expire at midnight Sunday, meaning the evacuees could have been evicted from the hotels.
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Since the announcement that Justice Anthony Kennedy would be retiring at the end of July, talk of revisiting Roe v. Wade has been at the forefront of political conversation.
As Health and Human Services secretary, Alex Azar was responsible for caring for migrant children taken from their parents at the border. Now a Democratic senator was asking him at a hearing whether his agency had a role in designing the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" policy that caused these separations.
A judge ordered federal emergency officials to extend vouchers for temporary hotel housing for nearly 1,700 Puerto Rican hurricane evacuees, saying ending the program could cause irreparable harm.