United States

Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley reiterates position on Garland Supreme Court nomination: 'Nothing has changed'

Judge Merrick Garland failed to convince Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley to take action on ...

Apr 13, 2016 12:40 AM EDT

Puerto Rican government hopes to appease congress with new proposal on country's debt crisis

The Puerto Rican government is now making new proposals in order to address the debt issue that the ...

Apr 12, 2016 08:32 AM EDT

Former FIFA executive Alfredo Hawit pleads guilty to corruption charges

Former FIFA official Alfredo Hawit admitted to having received bribes for the sale of marketing righ...

Apr 12, 2016 08:28 AM EDT

USDA to propose stricter rules on organic farming

Under the new rules, farmers are now required to comply with minimum requirements for space and outd...

Apr 08, 2016 05:08 AM EDT

European Union vows to take action on Panama Papers, threatens sanctions against tax havens

The European Union pledged to impose sanctions against Panama and other tax havens if they fail to c...

Apr 08, 2016 05:06 AM EDT

Russian President Vladimir Putin claims Panama Papers part of US plot to weaken Russia

The Panama Papers is said to be the plot of the United States to weaken Russia, says President Vladi...

Apr 08, 2016 12:46 AM EDT

Argentina, creditors agree on $250 million deal to end debt standoff in US

The debt crisis of Argentina will soon end as the country agreed on a $250 million deal with its ho...

Apr 07, 2016 12:39 AM EDT

Mexico reshuffles top US diplomats over concerns on anti-Mexican rhetoric

On Tuesday, Mexico has changed two of its top officials who are responsible for relations with the U...

Apr 06, 2016 07:50 AM EDT

What China's new rules on censorship and accessibility would mean to 'internet sovereignty'

China seeks to impose new rules on internet usage that would require local internet provides to regi...

Mar 30, 2016 08:17 PM EDT

UAE drops terrorism charges on Canadian, American detainees for allegedly funding and supporting terrorist groups

The UAE government has downgraded the charges against four men to less serious charges for giving su...

Mar 22, 2016 04:23 AM EDT

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder presents 75-point plan to combat effects of Flint water crisis, increase lead-levels standard

Gov. Snyder's 75-point plan includes measures to address various issues in health and human services...

Mar 22, 2016 01:43 AM EDT

Ohio judge allows 17-year-olds to vote in Tuesday's presidential primaries; Ruling in favor of Bernie Sander's petition

Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders celebrates an implied victory in court as a Ohio county judge ru...

Mar 13, 2016 10:07 AM EDT

US Justice Department calls Apple's arguments in San Bernardino iPhone ecnryption 'false' and a 'diversion'

The United States Justice Department said Apple's arguments over the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone...

Mar 11, 2016 04:16 AM EST

U.S. plans to raise issue of Iranian ballistic missile tests at UN

The United States is following reports that Iran has conducted ballistic missile tests. If the missi...

Mar 10, 2016 03:49 AM EST

EU proposes to increase tax on e-cigarettes; Groups say it could be detrimental to public health

The European Union is planning to push legislation that would increase taxes on e-cigarette on simil...

Mar 02, 2016 10:26 PM EST

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