• How Sondland's testimony has differed from other impeachment witnesses

    How Sondland's testimony has differed from other impeachment witnesses

    Nov 20, 2019 01:40 PM EST

    Weeks later, after testimony from Taylor and National Security Council official Tim Morrison placed him at the center of key discussions, Sondland revised his account in an extraordinary way. He said he now could recall a September conversation in which he told an aide to Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskiy that ...

  • Uber CEO walks back comment on Saudi writer's slaying

    Uber CEO walks back comment on Saudi writer's slaying

    Nov 11, 2019 06:59 PM EST

    Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is being criticized for calling the murder of a Washington Post columnist "a mistake" and comparing it to the death of a pedestrian struck by one of the company's autonomous vehicles. Khosrowshahi later said he regretted his comments, made during an interview with Axios on ...

  • News Wrap: Trump says Bolton 'wasn't getting along' with administration officials

    News Wrap: Trump says Bolton 'wasn't getting along' with administration officials

    Sep 11, 2019 10:55 PM EST

    ... contractors strongly opposed the measure. Their workers will have to be treated more like employees when it comes to wages and benefits. General Motors is recalling nearly 3.8 million pickup trucks and SUVs in the U.S. and Canada after reports of faulty brakes. The company says there have ...

  • Taliban suicide bombing kills U.S. soldier, 10 Afghan civilians

    Taliban suicide bombing kills U.S. soldier, 10 Afghan civilians

    Sep 05, 2019 12:45 PM EST

    ... local civilians. An Associated Press reporter on the phone with the U.S. Embassy when Thursday's blast occurred heard sirens begin blaring there. Hours later, the Taliban claimed responsibility for a car bombing outside an Afghan military base in the Logar provincial capital, Puli Alam, which houses members of ...

  • News Wrap: Hong Kong officials move to deny new protests

    News Wrap: Hong Kong officials move to deny new protests

    Aug 30, 2019 10:50 PM EST

    ... deleted the posts and said it's investigating. The incident may be related to Twitter's promise to crack down on hate speech. Ford is recalling more than 550,000 trucks and SUVs over potentially faulty seat backs. They could fail to hold passengers in place in a crash. The ...

  • White House says Trump regrets not raising tariffs higher

    White House says Trump regrets not raising tariffs higher

    Aug 25, 2019 02:47 PM EST

    ... raising the tariffs higher." The comments appeared at first to mark a rare moment of self-reflection by the famously hard-nosed leader. But the later reversal fit a pattern for Trump in recoiling from statements he believes suggest weakness. Trump had been trying to use the conference to rally ...

  • Rhode Island diocese releases list of dozens of priests accused of sexually abusing children

    Rhode Island diocese releases list of dozens of priests accused of sexually abusing children

    Jul 01, 2019 06:30 PM EST

    ... was accused of abuse by several people involved in the 2002 settlement. Silva was removed from the ministry in 1993 and pleaded guilty two years later to sexually assaulting an 18-year-old man. He received a seven-year suspended sentence and was a defendant in multiple lawsuits. Tobin was ...

  • At Trump's side, Border Patrol union leader in spotlight

    At Trump's side, Border Patrol union leader in spotlight

    Jan 15, 2019 02:34 PM EST

    ... comparison, the Border Patrol Council had zero investment income four years earlier. Judd began his career as a field agent in 1997 and five years later was assigned as a special operation mountain team leader in Naco, Arizona, a border crossing directly opposite a Mexican town of the same name ...

  • George H.W. Bush, nation's 41st president and WWII veteran, dies at 94

    George H.W. Bush, nation's 41st president and WWII veteran, dies at 94

    Dec 01, 2018 05:19 AM EST

    ... much in agreement with what the president's doing and has done … I don't want to complicate the life of the president." Bush did later join forces with Clinton, first to help victims of the 2004 tsunami in Asia, then again the following year after Hurricane Katrina. The show ...

  • What happens when migrants die in the Arizona desert?

    What happens when migrants die in the Arizona desert?

    Oct 22, 2018 09:30 PM EST

    “I felt helpless,” Sonia said, recalling the feeling of not knowing where her daughter was. “She had called me on my birthday to tell me she was almost out and wouldn’t be able to contact me for a while. I thought she was coming to me.” Her daughter ...