Turkey Summons US Diplomat Over A Twitter ‘Like’
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey summoned a top American diplomat Sunday after the U.S. Embassy's official Twitter account "liked" a tweet that said the people of Turkey should prepare...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Accuses Trump Of Anti-Semitism Over His Attacks On Schiff
WASHINGTON (JTA) — New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez accused President Donald Trump of anti-Semitism for his attacks on Rep. Adam Schiff of California.
“Understand that Tru...
Aide: Perry Pushed Trump For Ukraine Call, For Energy Issues
WASHINGTON (AP) — Energy Secretary Rick Perry encouraged President Donald Trump to speak to Ukraine's president — but on energy and economic issues, Perry's spokeswoman said Sunday...
US Researchers On Front Line Of Battle Against Chinese Theft
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the U.S. warned allies around the world that Chinese tech giant Huawei was a security threat, the FBI was making the same point quietly to a Midwestern univers...
Lawyer: 2nd Trump Whistleblower Spoke To Inspector General
WASHINGTON (AP) — A second whistleblower has spoken to the intelligence community's internal watchdog and has information that backs the original whistleblower's complaint about Pr...
Pompeo: State Dept. Will Follow Law As Dems Seek Documents
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the State Department intends to follow the law in the House impeachment investigation and vigorously defended President Donald...
Witness In Ex-Dallas Officer’s Murder Trial Shot And Killed
DALLAS (AP) — A witness in the murder trial of a white Dallas police officer who fatally shot her black neighbor has been killed in a shooting, the Dallas Morning News reported, ci...
Warren Dismisses Top Staffer For Inappropriate Behavior
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elizabeth Warren's presidential campaign has dismissed its national organizing director following "multiple complaints" of inappropriate behavior.
Spokeswoman ...
North Korea Decries Breakdown Of Talks US Says Were ‘Good’
HELSINKI (AP) — North Korea's chief negotiator said Saturday that discussions with the U.S. on Pyongyang's nuclear program have broken down, but Washington said the two sides had "...
Pompeo Blasts Ukraine Critics For ‘Silly Gotcha Game’
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday defended the Trump administration's approach to Ukraine, which is driving an impeachment inquiry in Congress, ...
Clampdown On Vaping Could Send Users Back Toward Cigarettes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Only two years ago, electronic cigarettes were viewed as a small industry with big potential to improve public health by offering a path to steer millions of smok...
Suspect In Homeless Killings Has Long Record
NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on homeless men attacked and killed in New York City (all times local):
The man in police custody after attacks that killed four sleeping homeless peo...
4 Homeless Men Beaten To Death With Pipe In New York City
NEW YORK (AP) — A homeless man wielding a long metal pipe rampaged through New York City early Saturday attacking other homeless people who were sleeping, killing four and leaving ...
Sea Of Blue at Funeral: NYPD Officer Killed By Friendly Fire Is Hailed As a Hero
Monroe, NY (AP) - With bagpipers marching silently to the beat of a somber drum, a New York City police officer killed by friendly fire was honored at his funeral Friday as a hero ...
US Adds Modest 136,000 Jobs, Lowering Unemployment To 3.5%
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy added a modest 136,000 jobs in September, a gain that managed to help lower the unemployment rate to a new five-decade low of 3.5% but also sugge...
Ukraine Reviews Cases On Owner Of Firm That Hired Biden Son
ZHYTOMYR, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine's Prosecutor General said on Friday that his office is reviewing several cases related to the owner of a gas company where former Vice President Jo...
Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Abortion Regulation Case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to plunge into the abortion debate in the midst of the 2020 presidential campaign, taking on a Louisiana case that could reveal ho...
Tens Of Thousands Expected At NYPD Officer’s Funeral In Monroe, Huge Traffic Backups Expected
MONROE (VosIzNeias) — Huge traffic backups are expected in Monroe and surrounding towns Friday due to the funeral of slain NYPD police officer Brian Mulkeen. As many as 40,000 peop...
Illegal Vape Name Draws Scrutiny As Illness Spreads
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's a widely known vape cartridge in the marijuana economy, but it’s not a licensed brand. And it’s got the kind of market buzz no legitimate company would want...
Consumer Watchdog Agency Probes Juul And 5 More Vaping Firms
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal consumer watchdogs have ordered Juul and five other vaping companies to hand over information about how they market e-cigarettes, the government’s latest ...