Trump cancels 2019 pay raises for most federal workers

1.8 million federal employees won’t get expected 2.1% raise Adding insult to his furloughed employees’ injury, President Donald Trump has ruled out pay raises for almost all federal workers in 2019. An executive order issued late...

Fake German Heiress Anna Sorokin Found Guilty in Fraud Trial

Anna Sorokin, the fake German heiress accused of swindling friends and businesses out of hundreds of thousands of dollars to bankroll her lavish Manhattan lifestyle, was found guilty on Thursday. According to the New York...

Amazon reportedly looking to buy a movie chain next

Amazon.com Inc. is in the running to acquire Landmark Theaters, a move that would vault the e-commerce giant into the brick-and-mortar cinema industry, according to people familiar with the situation. The company is vying with...

Cardi B Gets Into Twitter Beef with Tomi Lahren Over Politics

A new political feud is quickly emerging online and it's between a couple of the most unlikely people you ever thought would get into it ... Cardi B and one Tomi Lahren. It all started...

McDonald’s tainted salads have now sickened 163 people in 10 states

The number of people sickened by tainted McDonald's salads has jumped to 163 in 10 states. Three of the victims have been hospitalized. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said the problem is caused by...

The White House’s Latest Executive Privilege Theory Places Trump Above the Law

This piece was originally published on Just Security, an online forum for analysis of U.S. national security law and policy. Before Pentagon official Laura Cooper testified before the House Intelligence Committee, she received a stern...

China said to call off trade talks as tariff war escalates

China has canceled planned trade discussions with the United States as both sides escalate their dispute in the wake of a new round of tariffs, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. This week, President...

The Democrats need a recession plan

There has been talk of a possible recession on the horizon for a while now, but recently the signs have become even more pronounced. A number of indicators suggest the onset of an economic...

Schumer Says ‘Explosive’ New Emails Underscore Need for White House Witnesses in Senate Impeachment...

Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer asserted Sunday that newly released emails show that having White House witnesses testify in the Senate impeachment trial is necessary. Related Stories Schiff Rejects Calls to Testify Before Senate,...

Uber Ends Forced Arbitration In Individual Cases Of Sexual Assault, Harassment

Uber will no longer force individual victims of sexual harassment or assault into forced arbitration, the ride-hailing company’s chief legal officer Tony West announced in a blog post Tuesday morning. Riders, drivers or employees who...

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