Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday announced visa restrictions on employees of Chinese technology companies, including Huawei, in the latest Trump administration move against Beijing. The US “will impose visa restrictions on certain employees … of Chinese technology companies like Huawei that provide material support to regimes engaging in human rights violations and abuses…… MORE
In North Carolina, Sen. Thom Tillis uses his commercials to reacquaint voters with his life story, highlighting his time working as a short-order cook while attending college at night. In her ads, Maine Sen. Susan Collins reminds constituents about the federal money she secured for diabetes research. And in one ad, Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner’s…… MORE
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, who has aggressively pushed to reopen his state and flouted experts’ health recommendations, announced Wednesday that he is the first governor to test positive for coronavirus. Stitt, a Republican, said at a press conference that he was tested on Tuesday and that he feels “fine,” other than being a “little bit…… MORE
The public battle between President Donald Trump’s economic and medical advisers stretched into another day after Peter Navarro, the senior White House trade official, apparently broke protocol by publishing an opinion article trashing Dr. Anthony Fauci late Tuesday. Fauci, in his most forceful pushback to date against White House attempts to discredit him, warned his…… MORE
Lawyers for President Donald Trump said Wednesday they will raise additional challenges to the Manhattan district attorney’s subpoena for his financial records after the Supreme Court ruled a president does not have broad immunity against a state grand jury investigation. In a joint filing made with the lower court judge, lawyers for Trump cited a…… MORE
President Donald Trump is expected to announce regulatory changes to the National Environmental Policy Act on Wednesday, a change that will speed up approval of federal projects such as mines, highways, water infrastructure, and gas pipelines — effectively weakening what’s considered to be a landmark conservation law. Trump is slated to announce the implementation of…… MORE
A new group with ties to Democrats is getting directly involved in the US Senate race in Kansas with the apparent aim at bolstering the candidacy of Kris Kobach, the fiercely conservative Republican whose candidacy has prompted alarms among the GOP establishment in Washington, DC, and Topeka. It’s the latest indication that Democrats’ hopes to…… MORE
US Customs and Border Protection didn’t provide consistent care to migrants in custody and in some cases failed to properly report deaths, according to a newly released report from the Government Accountability Office. The report is the latest in a string of findings describing inadequate detention conditions in 2019, when a surge of migrants at…… MORE
An unprecedented four games per day will be played during the group stages of the Qatar 2022 World Cup, FIFA announced on Wednesday. The first ever World Cup to be held in the Middle East will see host Qatar open the 32-team tournament at the 60,000 capacity Al Bayt Stadium on November 21. Matches during…… MORE
A 33-year-old tech CEO was found dismembered in a luxury New York condo, a law enforcement source told CNN. The New York Police Department confirmed a man had been found dead Tuesday in an apartment in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. The source identified him as tech entrepreneur Fahim Saleh, a venture capitalist and CEO of…… MORE
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