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World Newspapers: Federal Borrowing Soars as Deficit Fears Fade

Jul 30, 2019 21:01

Borrowing by the US federal government is set to top $1 trillion for the second year in a row as higher spending outpaces revenue growth and concern about budget deficits wanes in Washington and on Wall Street.
World Newspapers: Trump's National Intelligence Director to depart

Jul 29, 2019 21:30

President Trump said Sunday that Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, who has tangled with the president over how to deal with the threat posed by Russia, is leaving his post.
World Newspapers: Trump steps up devisive rhetoric

Jul 28, 2019 21:12

The US President Trump launched another broadside Saturday on a Democratic political opponent, calling a prominent black congressman’s Baltimore district a “disgusting, rat and rodent-infested mess” and saying “no human being would want to live there.”203/214
World Newspapers: Trump prevails on wall funding

Jul 27, 2019 21:41

Justices clear way for the transfer of $2.5 billion from the military budget to build a barrier along the border.
World Newspapers: Attorney general resumes death penalty

Jul 26, 2019 21:29

The federal government will start carrying out death sentences for the first time in nearly two decades, Attorney General William Barr said Thursday, ordering officials to schedule executions for five inmates. 203/207
World Newspapers: Warnings, not surprises, from Mueller

Jul 25, 2019 22:17

Robert Mueller revealed no further details beyond the report and told the panel that foreign meddling is still a danger.
World Newspapers: Johnson to succeed May as the Leader of Britain in a time of deep crisis

Jul 24, 2019 21:51

Boris Johnson, the brash standard-bearer for a British exit from the European Union, won the contest to become the next prime minister on Tuesday, at a critical moment in his country’s history and with less political clout than just about any of its leaders since the Second World War. 101/214
World Newspaper: Governor's refusal to resign spurs New protest in Puerto Rico

Jul 23, 2019 20:48

Tens of thousands of Puerto Ricans swarmed a major highway Monday, the latest in demonstrations demanding the resignation of Gov. Ricardo Rosselló.203
World Newspapers: Trump turns to Old Tactic Using Race for His Gain

Jul 21, 2019 21:07

Seeing Division as a way to Get Ahead in Business Television and Politics.
World Newspapers: Yemen war turns into qugmire for Saudi prince

Jul 20, 2019 22:04

Key ally's withdrawal leaves the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman a few good options. Now he wants the US to help. 101/214