Donald Trump has chosen an anti-regulation fast-food executive, opposed to a higher minimum wage, to lead the US Department of Labor. The president-elect said Andrew Puzder, the latest tycoon added...
News has travelled the world that an organised gang based in Ghana ran a fake embassy selling real US visas for $6,000 (£4,700) for "about a decade". How did they get away with it for so long? The...
It is particularly difficult to foretell what the foreign policy of a US president-elect will be. We have plenty of examples of US presidents who – after coming into office – did not follow...
Berkeley Professor Emerita Arlie Russell Hochschild ’s newly published Strangers In Their Own Land: Anger And Mourning On The American Right is an important book and a delight. It’s a...
Donald Trump has cancelled a meeting with the New York Times, a day after berating media chiefs at his headquarters for “unfair” coverage. Without elaborating, the US president-elect accused the...
Donald Trump has cancelled a meeting with the New York Times, a day after berating media chiefs at his headquarters for "unfair" coverage. Without elaborating, the US president-elect tweeted that the...
But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. He chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things – and...
A former George W. Bush administration official who once encouraged recalcitrant Republicans to serve in the incoming Trump administration is now issuing a warning against getting on board,...
Ben Carson declined an offer from President-elect Donald Trump to join his cabinet as Secretary of Health and Human Services, a close Carson adviser told CNN on Tuesday. Carson confidant Armstrong...
A racist Facebook post about Michelle Obama has caused a major controversy involving a town mayor in the US state of West Virginia. Pamela Ramsey Taylor, who runs a local non-profit group in Clay...
An airstrike in Somalia that the US said had targeted al-Shabab actually killed 10 members of an allied local militia, US media report, quoting an unpublished Pentagon investigation. The US says it...
It was a shocking outcome for many, an uncomfortably close race. As results came in, one state after another turning red, the optimism of Hillary Clinton's supporters soon faded and the realisation...
Apple boss Tim Cook may find himself at odds with Mr Trump's views on security Now the shock is beginning to subside, attention is moving to how Donald Trump's policies will play out over his four,...
Republican Donald Trump has won victory in the presidential race. What are his policies and beliefs? 1. Arab-Americans cheered the attacks on 9/11. Trump repeatedly claimed that on 11 September,...
Canada’s official website providing information on immigration and citizenship has been experiencing repeated outages, presumably due to a surge in traffic as Donald Trump grabbed an early lead in...
Hillary Rodham Clinton will become the first woman to win the presidency tomorrow, decisively defeating Donald Trump in no small part due to unprecedented Latino turnout. The Party Crasher predicts...
Shut your trap Mac Manu, the likes of you don’t own Ghana! 4 “A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns” (Mario Puzo, “The Godfather”). AKUFO-ADDO AS ATTORNEY...
Donald Trump was rushed off stage Saturday night during a campaign rally here as security officials swarmed, but the candidate emerged back on stage after a few minutes and finished his speech. Some...
“A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns” (Mario Puzo, “The Godfather”). AKUFO-ADDO AS ATTORNEY GENERAL We should not overlook persistent sensational rumors...
“The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men” (Mary Ann Evans). AKUFO-ADDO AND THE QUESTION OF POLITICAL ECONOMY From all indications, Akufo-Addo does...
