Police in London are investigating an alleged incident of sexual assault involving Harvey Weinstein that the victim claims occurred in the 1980s. “[We] can confirm the Met have been passed an allegation of sexual assault by Merseyside Police today,” the Metropolitan Police in London told ABC News late Wednesday. Police […]
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How Trump’s plan to put pressure on Iran could play out
After months of bashing the Iran nuclear accord while simultaneously keeping it alive, President Trump is expected to “decertify” the agreement in a speech Friday as part of his new policy toward Iran. But decertification is strictly a matter of U.S. law, a step the Trump administration hopes will give […]
Mnuchin: Trump hopes to announce Fed chair within a month
WASHINGTON – Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday that President Donald Trump hopes to decide within a month whom he will choose to lead the Federal Reserve starting next year but is still going through the interview process. Continue Reading Below Trump said two weeks ago that he had had […]
Energy Secretary Rick Perry faces grilling over plan to subsidize coal and nuclear power generation
Facing questions on Capitol Hill over his proposal to subsidize coal and nuclear power plants, Energy Secretary Rick Perry said the notion of a free market in energy generation is a “fallacy.” The hearing before the House Energy Subcommittee contained some noteworthy moments, including when Perry was unable to answer […]
Energy Sec Rick Perry faces grilling over proposal to subsidize coal and nuclear power generation
Facing questions on Capitol Hill over his proposal to subsidize coal and nuclear power plants, Energy Secretary Rick Perry said the notion of a free market in energy generation is a “fallacy.” The hearing before the House Energy Subcommittee contained some noteworthy moments, including when Perry was unable to answer […]
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers. Continue Reading Below TOP 20 GLOBAL CONCERT TOURS […]
Official: Irma was ‘lethal’ for Florida citrus, other crops
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida’s famous oranges are still falling from trees and rotting on the ground weeks after Hurricane Irma, and the state’s agriculture commissioner said Thursday there will be fewer Florida vegetables on Thanksgiving tables and a shortage of poinsettias at Christmas. Continue Reading Below Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam […]
Where the world’s biggest automakers are investing for the future
What is the future of the auto industry? Is it electric? Is it autonomous? A recent study shows priorities for each of the major automakers has been slightly different over recent years. Continue Reading Below Research compiled by parking management company Park Indigo and CrunchBase highlights which of the major […]
Russia-backed Facebook page colored with hot-button phrases
What does Russia-sponsored political influence look like on Facebook? An Associated Press analysis of the content on a now-shuttered Facebook page called “Being Patriotic” shows it’s colored with words like “illegal,” ”country” and “American” and phrases like “illegal alien,” ”Sharia law” and “Welfare state.” “Being Patriotic” was among 470 pages […]
FCC head silent on Trump comment about pulling broadcast licenses
Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, testifies before a Senate Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 20, 2017. REUTERS/Aaron P. Bernstein October 12, 2017 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A suggestion by President Donald Trump that a U.S. regulator […]