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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the daily coronavirus task force briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 18, 2020. REUTERS/Al DragoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Texas and Vermont will allow certain businesses to reopen on Monday while still observing coronavirus-related precautions and Montana will begin…
There's a scene somewhere in the middle of a new flat Earth documentary that acts as metaphor for so much that surrounds it. Two of the central figures of Behind the Curve are visiting a spaceflight museum that pays tribute to NASA, an organization that they believe is foisting a tremendous lie on an indoctrinated…
Image copyright Reuters Image caption John Brennan stepped down as CIA director in January 2017 Donald Trump has revoked the security clearance of ex-CIA chief John Brennan, denying the US president's critic any access to sensitive information.White House press secretary Sarah Sanders announced the decision by reading a statement from Mr Trump.The statement cited Mr…
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionStormy Daniels: 'I was threatened' An adult film actress has said she was threatened to keep quiet about an alleged sexual encounter with Donald Trump in 2006.Stormy Daniels told CBS News' 60 Minutes programme that a man approached her in a Las Vegas car park in 2011.The…
Image copyright AFP Image caption Sebastian Kurz has promised a pro-EU government with the Eurosceptic Heinz-Christian Strache Austria's president has approved a coalition government between the conservative People's Party and the far-right Freedom Party.The deal will make Austria the only Western European state with a governing far-right party, which is opposed to migration and the…
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The California Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the November ballot purged of an initiative that seeks to split California into three states, citing significant questions raised about the proposal’s validity. State election officials certified last month that supporters of the so-called Cal3 measure, also known as Proposition 9, had collected enough…
US President Donald Trump held a listening session at the White House where he was confronted by parents. Andrew Pollack - whose daughter, Meadow, was among the 17 killed in the Valentine's Day attack in Parkland, Florida - vented his anger to the president.
Enlarge / It is nearly time for crewed flights on SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft. SpaceXOn Friday, key NASA officials gathered in a large meeting room at Kennedy Space Center. Here, for decades, NASA managers reviewed analyses about the next space shuttle mission and, more often than not, cleared the vehicle for launch. But after 2011, there…
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionOn Tuesday night, Tory MP Sir Bernard Jenkin said Mrs May's latest plan could "accelerate a leadership election" Theresa May will make the case for her new Brexit plan in Parliament later, amid signs that Conservative opposition to her leadership is hardening.The prime minister will give a…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday laid out their impeachment case against President Donald Trump, accusing him of using the powers of his office to solicit foreign interference in the 2020 election. The Democratic-led House Intelligence Committee, which has spearheaded the impeachment probe that formally began in September, also…