Five Takeaways From Friday
After a rollercoaster first month in the White House Donald Trump jaunted south on Friday, holding a campaign-style event with Boeing to cast himself as a defender of US jobs. The photo op-ripe rally...
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Trump Calls Media ‘enemy of the American People’
Donald Trump ratcheted up his attacks on the media Friday, describing the press as "the enemy of the American people!" in a tweet. Shortly after landing at his holiday home in Mar-a-Lago, Florida --...
After Fiery Defense of Presidency, Trump Returns To Jobs Theme
After a combative defense of his month-old presidency, Donald Trump moved Friday to reset a US administration buffeted by crises, visiting a Boeing factory to hammer home his message on the theme...
Ex-Admiral Turns Down US National Security Advisor Job
A former navy admiral reportedly tapped by President Donald Trump to be his national security advisor has declined the post, US media said on Thursday. Robert Harward's rejection leaves President...
Anti-Police Protests Spread To Streets of Central Paris
Violent anti-police protests that have swept the suburbs of Paris since early February spread into the French capital's city center on Wednesday night. Two hundred demonstrators gathered in the...
30 Killed In Suicide Attack At Pakistani Shrine
A suicide attack Thursday at Pakistan's Lal Shahbaz Qalandar shrine in the southern city of Shewan in Sindh province killed at least 30 people and injured about 100 others, Sikander Mandhero, the...
The Grammys Aren’t Racist
Even Adele was shocked when she beat Beyonce in the best album category at the Grammys. “I can’t possibly accept this award,” she said as she (accidentally) broke it in two. Of course, she did...
We’re Still Talking About ‘missing’ State Vehicles?
Allotey Jacobs has advised government and members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to put paid to the missing State vehicles saga, claiming that it is disgracing the country...
Russia Deploys Missile In Apparent Treaty Violation
Moscow has deployed a cruise missile in an apparent treaty violation, a senior military official told CNN Tuesday. The move is just the latest in a string of Russian provocations in the early days of...
Flynn Investigation ‘highly Likely’ In Senate Committee
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday it's "highly likely" the Senate intelligence committee will investigate former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn's discussions with the...
NBC To Take Stake In Euronews In Global Push
NBC News announced Tuesday it was taking a stake in Europe-based media group Euronews, allowing the US group to compete on a global scale in the TV news business. "For as long as I can remember, at...
Secret Service Director Announces Retirement
United States Secret Service director Joseph Clancy announced his retirement to the staff Tuesday, a spokesperson tells CNN. “The success of the Secret Service is achieved with great sacrifice by...
Trump Calls Presidents of Nigeria, South Africa
President Donald Trump has been increasingly chatting with other world leaders during his first weeks in office. On Monday he turned his attention to Africa. Trump spent Monday morning calling two of...
Is Racism Why Adele Beat Beyonce At the Grammys?
Even Adele thinks Beyoncé should have won the album of the year Grammy over her. When the British pop star tearfully accepted the ceremony's top award Sunday night, she shined a spotlight on the...
8.2 Percent of the World’s Facebook Users Are In African Countries
Facebook beat Wall Street expectations for sales and user growth in the fourth quarter of 2016, and it credits Internet.org, its free basic version of the internet in developing countries, for...
Pakistani Court Issues Nationwide Ban On Valentine’s Day
The Islamabad High Court in Pakistan’s capital issued an order Monday that banned the celebration of Valentine’s Day across the country ‘with immediate effect.’ The order prohibits the...
Tiwa Savage Tells Her Story On CNN’s African Voices
Sensational Nigerian songstress Tiwa Savage has established that one ought to remain focused in the pursuit of their dreams and shouldn’t give in to negative opinions of others. The brilliant...
Altice To Launch US Cable News Channel
European-based media and telecom group Altice is launching its i24news channel next week in the United States, underscoring its ambitions as a global television news operation. The i24news channel is...
Kellyanne Conway Apologized To Donald Trump After Ivanka Clothing Line Comments
Kellyanne Conway, top adviser to President Donald Trump, apologized to him Thursday after her comments about Ivanka Trump's clothing line during a TV interview, a senior administration official told...
Protesters Block Betsy DeVos From Entering Public School In Washington
US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos issued a statement Friday afternoon after protesters blocked her from entering a middle school in Washington, DC. "I respect peaceful protest, and I will not be...