Jun 10 Bourdain’s death means loss of a voice for immigrant workers By Terry Tang, Associated Press Anthony Bourdain's culinary passions went far beyond the cuisine he put on a plate. He also was committed to the immigrant workers who toil in his and other kitchens throughout the restaurant industry. Continue reading
Jun 10 Trump pulls out of joint G-7 statement, attacks Trudeau By Catherine Lucey, Rob Gillies, Associated Press The annual G-7 summit appeared to have weathered tensions over President Donald Trump’s threats of a tariff-fueled trade war until the mercurial American pulled out of a joint statement while citing “false statements” by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Continue reading
Jun 10 Trump, Kim arrive in Singapore ahead of high-stakes summit By Foster Klug, Catherine Lucey, Associated Press President Donald Trump landed in Singapore on Sunday evening, joining North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in the island city-state ahead of one of the most unusual and highly anticipated summits in recent world history. Continue reading
Jun 09 Watch 4:16 Trump makes early G-7 exit after tense trade disputes By PBS News Hour President Donald Trump’s visit at the G-7 summit in Canada was tense and truncated. Arriving late and leaving early, he advocated for the readmission of Russia, which was expelled from the group after allegedly annexing Crimea, and refused to reverse… Continue watching
Jun 08 Watch 9:20 Bill Clinton says America should be rooting for Trump’s success on North Korea “I think we should be rooting for” President Trump to succeed with Korean negotiations, former President Bill Clinton tells Judy Woodruff. In the second part of our interview with Clinton and author James Patterson, they discuss the prospects of the… Continue watching
Jun 08 Watch 12:00 Shields and Ponnuru on G-7 trade tensions, Trump-Kim summit expectations Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Ramesh Ponnuru of The National Review join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s news, including tensions between the U.S. and allies at the G7 summit, as well as President Trump’s comments that Russia should be… Continue watching
Jun 08 Trump signals support for bipartisan effort to ease U.S. ban on marijuana By Michael R. Blood, Associated Press The legislation would ensure states have the right to determine the best approach to marijuana within their borders, but some U.S. restrictions would remain, including recreational sales to people under 21. Continue reading
Jun 08 What could really happen at the Trump-Kim summit? By Larisa Epatko President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is back on again. Here's what might happen. Continue reading
Jun 08 Mueller files new charges against Manafort and associate in Russia probe By Chad Day, Eric Tucker, Associated Press Special counsel Robert Mueller's team has filed new charges against ex-Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort and a longtime associate in its Russia probe. Continue reading
Jun 08 Trump’s most misleading claims about Canada By Saher Khan Trump also stirred tension with Canada through a series of misleading or false claims about the country’s economy and history with the U.S. Continue reading