Economy & Politics

Rex Tillerson Confirmed as Donald Trump’s Secretary of State

Former Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson has been confirmed by the Senate to become President Donald Trump’s secretary of state.…

7 years ago

Marine Le Pen Refuses to Repay Misspent EU Funds

France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen missed a European Parliament deadline to return more than 300,000 euros ($321,000) it says…

7 years ago

Donald Trump Nominates Neil Gorsuch for Supreme Court

Colorado federal appeals court judge Neil Gorsuch is President Donald Trump’s nomination for the Supreme Court. If confirmed by the…

7 years ago

Democrats Boycott Steven Mnuchin and Tom Price’s Hearing

Democrats have boycotted a hearing of the Senate Finance Committee in which Steven Mnuchin, Donald Trump's nominee for Treasury secretary,…

7 years ago

Donald Trump Fires Acting Attorney General Sally Yates for Criticizing Immigration Order

President Donald Trump has fired Acting Attorney General Sally Yates after she questioned the legality of his immigration ban. Sally…

7 years ago

France Elections 2017: Benoit Hamon Becomes Socialist Party’s Presidential Candidate

Benoit Hamon has become the French Socialist Party's candidate in this year’s presidential elections, after winning a run-off vote on…

7 years ago

Mexico: “Americans Will Pay Mexican Imports Tax”

A suggestion that United States may impose a 20% tax on Mexican imports to pay for President Donald Trump's planned…

7 years ago

Border Wall: Donald Trump Seeks Tax on Goods Imported from Mexico

President Donald Trump is seeking a tax on goods imported from Mexico and use the revenue to build a border…

7 years ago

Donald Trump Expected to Order Mexican Border Wall and Curtail Immigration

President Donald Trump has announced a "big day" on national security, including an announcement to build a wall on the…

7 years ago

Sean Spicer: “Donald Trump Believes Millions Voted Illegally Based on Studies and Evidence”

The White House has defended Donald Trump’s voter fraud claim, saying that the president believes that millions of people voted…

7 years ago