World Newspapers

World Newspapers: Senate rejects border emergency

Mar 15, 2019 20:00

A dozen Senate Republicans joined Democrats to reject President Trump’s emergency declaration at the southern border, rebuking the president on his signature policy issue after he pushed to use funds that weren’t appropriated by Congress. 105/205
World Newspapers: U.S. feels pressure to ground troubled jet

Mar 14, 2019 21:00

With many countries grounding Boeing’s 737 Max 8 jets and with lawmakers, aviation workers and consumers calling on the United States to do the same, Boeing, which has close ties to the Federal Aviation Administration and is a major American defense contractor, is finding itself in an unfamiliar position.103/203
World Newspapers: May suffers second big Brexit defeat

Mar 13, 2019 20:04

The prime minister has suffered a second humiliating defeat on her Brexit withdrawal deal, in a move that is expected to delay the UK’s exit from the EU and could jeopardise the prime minister’s own political future. 101/202
World Newspapers: Many grounded 737 after 2nd fatal crash

Mar 12, 2019 20:34

Airlines around the world ground Boeing 737 Max jets after second fatal crash in 5 months.
World Newspapers: Billions more sought for wall

Mar 11, 2019 19:43

President Trump on Monday will request at least $8.6 billion more in funding to build additional sections of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, setting up a fresh battle with Congress less than one month after he declared a national emergency. 105/205
World Newspapers: PM told: quit to save Brexit

Mar 10, 2019 20:37

Theresa May is battling to save her premiership this weekend as cabinet ministers warned she may have to fall on her sword to save Brexit.103/203
World Newspapers: Shooting leaves a loss beyond measure

Mar 09, 2019 18:20

Carol Price sat in her son’s office at Cristo Rey Boston High School on Ash Wednesday, and looked with pride and sorrow at the handwritten notes spread across his desk. Kendric Price’s plans for the future, in his fine cursive. 105/201
World Newspapers: Manafort given less than 4 years; faced long term

Mar 08, 2019 19:56

Paul Manafort, Trump presidential campaign chairman whose lucrative work in Ukraine and ties to well-connected Russians made him a target of the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, was sentenced on Thursday to nearly four years in prison in the financial fraud case that left his grand lifestyle and power-broker reputation in ruins. 205/103
World Newspapers: GE chief warns of slow recovery

Mar 06, 2019 20:45

General Electric Co.’s new leader tempered expectations for a near-term turnaround, saying the conglomerate won’t generate any cash from its operations in 2019 as its power business continues to lose money.
World Newspapers: Arab State hold off on Syria after Trump warning

Mar 04, 2019 20:21

Efforts by Arab states to reengage with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, have been put on hold after a push by the United States to deter its allies from renewing ties with Syrian government.105/205