Trump Impeachment Hearings To Go Public Next Week
Congressional Democrats have announced the first public hearings next week in an inquiry that may seek to remove President Donald Trump from office. Three state department officials will testify first. So far lawmakers from three key House committees have heard from witnesses behind closed doors. The impeachment inquiry centres on claims that Mr Trump More...
Paris Climate Accords: Us Notifies Un Of Intention To Withdraw
The United States has formally notified the United Nations of its intention to withdraw from the Paris Agreement. The notification begins a one-year process of exiting the global climate change accord, culminating More...
Ex-Trump Aide Wants Judge To Decide On Impeachment Testimony
An ex-White House adviser who’s supposed to testify before House impeachment investigators on Monday has asked a federal court whether he should comply with a subpoena or follow President Donald Trump’s More...
Attorneys For CIA Officer Behind Trump Complaint Say They Now Represent ‘Multiple Whistleblowers’
At least one additional whistleblower with firsthand knowledge of the circumstances around President Trump’s July call with his Ukrainian counterpart has come forward, according to lawyers representing both the More...
Trump Says Iran Appears Responsible For Saudi Attack But That He Wants To Avoid War
President Trump said Monday that Iran appeared to have been responsible for the weekend attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities. But he also said he would “like to avoid” a military conflict with Tehran, emphasized More...
Hurricane Dorian: Hundreds Flee ‘Chaos’ In Storm-Ravaged Bahamas
Hundreds of Hurricane Dorian victims have fled the Bahamas as thousands more anxiously await evacuation from the devastated islands. The hurricane tore through the islands earlier this week, leaving a trail of More...
David Koch: Billionaire Republican Donor Dies Aged 79
Billionaire David Koch, a major donor to the Republican party, has died aged 79. He had been suffering from cancer. The former majority owner of Koch Industries was ranked by Forbes, jointly with brother Charles, More...
Officials Call El Paso Shooting A Domestic Terrorism Case, Weigh Hate Crime Charges
The attack on a Walmart and shopping center here, during which a gunman killed 20 people and wounded dozens, is being viewed as a domestic terrorist attack, authorities said Sunday. “We are treating it as a domestic More...
Capital One Data Breach: Arrest After Details Of 100m Us Individuals Stolen
The personal details of about 106 million individuals across the US and Canada were stolen in a hack targeting financial services firm Capital One, the company has revealed. The announcement came after the alleged More...
Mitch Petrus: Former New York Giants Player Dies From Heatstroke
Former NFL player Mitch Petrus has died from heatstroke at the age of 32. He was working outside at his family’s business in Little Rock, Arkansas when he fell ill on Thursday. He died in hospital that evening. Petrus More...