SHANGHAI/SEOUL (Reuters) – The number of new coronavirus infections inside China – the source of the outbreak – was for the first time overtaken by fresh cases elsewhere on Wednesday, with Italy and Iran emerging as epicenters of the rapidly…
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Supreme Court agrees to review religious liberty dispute over foster care and same-sex couples
The Supreme Court announced Monday that it has agreed to hear a case involving a Catholic social services agency that sued the city of Philadelphia for cutting ties with them over their refusal to place children in foster care with same-sex…
Trump to speak at CPAC this weekend
President Trump is expected to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Saturday for the fourth time in his presidency. “Look forward to being with all of my friends and supporters @CPAC on Saturday, February 29th! #KAG2020,” Trump tweeted over…
Who is Richard Grenell, the new acting director of national intelligence?
Who is America’s new spy chief? Richard Grenell, the current U.S. ambassador to Germany, is now the acting director of national intelligence after being appointed to the position by President Trump last week. He is an outspoken Trump loyalist with…
Warren Buffett says ‘I’m a Democrat,’ and would have ‘no trouble’ voting for Bloomberg
FILE PHOTO: Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett walks through the exhibit hall as shareholders gather to hear from the billionaire investor at Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S., May 4, 2019. REUTERS/Scott Morgan (Reuters) – Warren…
With $1.5 trillion childcare plan, Sanders floats another big campaign pledge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Monday proposed spending $1.5 trillion over 10 years to create a universal child care and early education system, to be funded by taxing the wealthiest Americans. Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Senator…
Buttigieg courts South Carolina black voters with his veteran status
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) – Pete Buttigieg, the only veteran in the top tier of candidates seeking the Democratic presidential nomination, is turning to South Carolina’s large military community to help shore up his nagging lack of support among black voters.…
Trump adviser Stone arrives at court as Washington braces for sentence
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s long-time adviser Roger Stone on Thursday arrived at the federal courthouse where he is set to be sentenced after being convicted on charges including lying to a congressional panel investigating Russian interference in the…
Bloomberg comes under scathing attack at first Democratic presidential debate in Nevada
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – Michael Bloomberg faced a barrage of attacks at his first Democratic presidential debate on Wednesday, as his rivals assailed the free-spending and fast-rising billionaire over his record on race, history of sexist comments and the use…
Bloomberg bash at debate may give Democratic rivals new life
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Most of the fire at the Democratic presidential debate in Nevada on Wednesday was aimed at the newcomer on the stage, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. When it was over, his uninspiring performance may have given…