article President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he rejected a one-on-one meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the trade dispute involving the North American neighbors and renewed his threat to slap tariffs on cars imported from Canada as negotiations drag on. Continue Reading Below Trudeau spokeswoman Eleanore Catenaro […]
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Senate probes new misconduct allegation against Kavanaugh: NBC News
The Senate Judiciary Committee has asked Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh about another allegation of misconduct, NBC News reported Wednesday, citing a letter obtained by the outlet as well as multiple people familiar with the confirmation process. The allegation was made in a letter sent to Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Co. […]
California showdown: Tight race between GOP congressman and Democratic rival gets personal
Republican Rep. Jeff Denham and his Democratic challenger, Josh Harder, are in one of California’s hardest-fought congressional races, which has drawn national interest and increasingly become highly personal and bitter. The two are political polar opposites — Denham, an almond farmer and conservative ally of President Donald Trump, and Harder, […]
After-hours buzz: BBBY, KRP & more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Bed Bath & Beyond shares plunged 15 percent in after-hours trading after the company reported second-quarter earnings numbers that missed expectations. The company reported earnings per share of 36 cents, compared to the 50 cents per share expected by analysts. The […]
3 candidates face off in gubernatorial debate in Connecticut
Last Updated Sep 26, 2018 8:05 PM EDT STORRS, Conn. — Independent gubernatorial candidate Oz Griebel faced off Wednesday for his first debate with the two major party contenders. The former Republican banker, lawyer and business leader, who has teamed up with lifelong Democrat Monte Frank as his running mate, collected […]
Bill Cosby behind bars: Appeal looming, lawsuits pending
Their famous client behind bars, Bill Cosby’s legal team is readying a long-shot bid to get his sexual assault conviction overturned. They’re also fighting civil lawsuits filed by some accusers that threaten to drain his vast fortune. The 81-year-old Cosby’s lawyers gave glimpses of their expected appeal as his April […]
Trade Wars Do Not Concern Fed Chair Just Yet
This article was originally published on ETFTrends.com. After announcing that the Federal Reserve is raising the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 2.25, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell proceeded to receive a battery of questions regarding the health of the broad economy, but in particular, he also had to […]
What Kavanaugh’s hearing may mean for Republicans fighting to keep a majority
On Thursday, Brett Kavanaugh and one of the women who accused him of sexual assault, Christine Blasey Ford, will testify to the Senate Judiciary Committee just 24 hours before the committee is scheduled to vote on his nomination. ABC’s Political Director Rick Klein and Senior National Correspondent Terry Moran sat […]
Father of missing 6-year-old boy with autism says son took off running in park
GASTONIA, N.C. — Dozens of law enforcement officers joined the search Wednesday for a missing boy in North Carolina. “It’s been torture. I’m not eating, not sleeping just worried about getting my little boy back,” said Ian Ritch. He hasn’t seen his 6-year-old son Maddox since Saturday. That’s when he […]
Trump says he “may delay” meeting with Rosenstein
President Trump said at a press conference Wednesday that he “may delay” his meeting with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, currently scheduled for Thursday. Mr. Trump said his “preference would be to keep” Rosenstein in charge of the special counsel investigation. Mr. Trump he doesn’t want “anything to get in […]