Trump administration moves ahead on shrinking Utah monuments
The U.S. government is implementing final management plans for two national monuments in Utah that President Donald Trump downsized. The plans ensure lands previously off-limits to energy
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Trump tweets reversal of push for Nevada nuclear waste dump
President Donald Trump appears to have reversed position to now oppose creating a national nuclear waste dump at Nevada’s Yucca Mountain. Trump tweeted Thursday that his administration will
Trump’s prayer breakfast jibes jolt many faith leaders
The National Prayer Breakfast has been a Washington tradition since 1953. And by custom, it provides a break from partisan bickering. President Donald Trump has shattered that tradition with
John Bolton, Susan Rice to speak at Vanderbilt on Feb. 19
Former national security adviser John Bolton is slated to speak at Tennessee’s Vanderbilt University later this month alongside another former national security adviser, Susan Rice.
Hiring surges in January as Americans flood into job market
Hiring jumped last month as U.S. employers added a robust 225,000 jobs, bolstering an economy that faces threats from China’s viral outbreak, an ongoing trade war and struggles at Boeing. A
The Latest: WHO to meet on promising drugs for new virus
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on a virus outbreak that began in China (all times local): 11:45 p.m. The World Health Organization is convening a research conference next week to identify promising
Global tourism takes major hit as virus halts Chinese travel
This should have been a good year for global tourism, with trade tensions gradually easing, certain economies growing and banner events like the Summer Olympics taking place in Tokyo. But the viral
Doctor’s death unleashes mourning, fury at Chinese officials
The death of a doctor who was reprimanded for warning about China’s new virus triggered an outpouring of praise for him and fury that communist authorities put politics above public safety.
Virus impact: Panic-buying of essentials in Hong Kong
Barren supermarket shelves and signs reading “out of stock.” Widespread panic-buying of essentials such as toilet rolls and rice has hit in Hong Kong. The rush on essentials is a knock-on
Turkey sends more troops, tanks to Syria amid Idlib assault
Several Turkish armored vehicles and tanks have entered rebel-controlled northwestern Syria in the latest reinforcements sent in by Ankara amid a Syrian government offensive that this week brought
