Two courtroom dramas leave Trump’s presidency on a cliffhanger

By CNN,

It was like binge-watching history as two of the President's men went down. A twisting saga of intertwined legal plots and human drama dripping wit...

Donald Trump , Michael Cohen , Stormy Daniels

Cohen: Trump told me to commit crime by paying off women

By Reuters,

U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen testified on Tuesday that Trump had directed him to commit a crime by arranging p...

Donald Trump , Michael Cohen , Paul Manafort

Romania protests: Thousands rally against government for second night

By CNN,

Tens of thousands of Romanians flooded the capital Bucharest on Saturday for a second night of anti-government protests, a day after violent clashes i...

Bucharest , corruption in government , Romania , Romania protests , Romania's 1989 Revolution , Romania's President Klaus Iohannis

Trump defends 2016 meeting between son and Russian Lawyer

By VOA,

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday defended the 2016 meeting his oldest son, Donald Trump Jr., held with a Kremlin-linked lawyer to "get informatio...

Donald Trump Jr , hillary clinton , President Donald Trump , Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya , The United States , Trump Towers

Obama dips into midterm election with first endorsements

By Reuters,

Former U.S. President Barack Obama dipped into November’s midterm election fight for the first time on Wednesday, endorsing 81 Democrats in 14 state...

democrats , Former U.S. President Barack Obama , republicans , U.S elections , U.S President Donald Trump , White House

Trump Threatens Government Shutdown Over Border Wall Funding

By VOA,

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Sunday to shut down the government if Congress does not fund construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexican bord...

Border Security , illegal immigration , Mexico , President Donald Trump , The United States , U.S.-Mexican border

Trump seeking to calm political storm over Putin summit, says he misspoke

By Reuters,

U.S. President Donald Trump tried on Tuesday to calm a storm over his failure to hold Russian President Vladimir Putin accountable for meddling in the...

Putin-Trump meeting in Helsinki , russia , Russian President Vladimir Putin , The United States , US President Donald Trump

Obama warns against ‘strongman politics’ after Trump news conference

By Reuters,

Barack Obama has said the world should resist cynicism over the rise of strongmen, in an apparent reference to populist leaders who hold power in a nu...

Obama in Kenya , Obama in South Africa , south africa , Trump

How Donald Trump killed the immigration bill with 1 tweet

By CNN,

For weeks, House Republican leaders have been working behind closed doors to thread the needle on an immigration bill that could secure the support of...

Congressmen , DACA recipients. , Immigration , President Donald Trump , republicans

Trump orders halt to family separations

By AFP,

President Donald Trump ordered an end to the separation of migrant children from their parents on the US border Wednesday. The move reverses a toug...

illegal immigrants

To prosecute migrants, ‘you have to take the children away’: Trump

By AFP,

President Donald Trump has defended the "zero tolerance" policy leading to thousands of migrant children being split from their parents at the US bord...

migrants

US not a ‘migrant camp’,Trump says

By AFP,

President Donald Trump vowed Monday that the United States would not become a "migrant camp," as he faced soaring pressure to end the separation of im...

American politics , The United States , Trump's policy of "zero tolerance" , United States President Donald Trump , US border crisis

US lawmakers want to end ‘evil’ migrant family separations

By AFP,

Democratic lawmakers vowed Sunday to end the "evil" separation of migrant children from their parents at the US border, as First Lady Melania Trump ma...

"zero-tolerance" border security policy , Fathers Day , Mexico , President Donald Trump , The United States , US First Lady Melania Trump , US-Mexico border

Trump, after Kardashian appeal, commutes drug offender’s sentence

By AFP,

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday commuted the prison sentence of a 63-year-old woman whose release had been championed by reality TV star Kim Ka...

Donald Trump , Kim Kardashian , White House

WWE star and Undertaker’s ‘brother’ Kane wins US mayoral race

By Citizen Reporter,

Professional wrestler Glenn Jacobs, the masked burly fighter popularly known as Kane to World Wrestling Entertainment fans has won a major political r...

Glenn Jacobs , Kane , WWE

James Comey: Donald Trump never laughs. Is he right?

By CNN,

Donald Trump doesn't laugh. That's according to former FBI Director James Comey, who told ABC's George Stephanopoulos that he developed a bit of an...

Cambridge Analytica suspends CEO over Facebook scandal

By AFP,

Facebook expressed outrage on Tuesday over the misuse of its data as Cambridge Analytica, the British firm at the centre of a major scandal rocking th...

Cambridge Analytica , Elizabeth Denham , facebook

Amb. Kamau: Push for US intervention in Kenya ill-advised

By Amb. Macharia Kamau,

That Amb. Mark Bellamy and Amb. Johnnie Carson are accomplished US diplomats is not in doubt. It may also be assumed that their relationship with Keny...

Ambassador Johnny Carson , Ambassador Mark Bellamy , intervention , Jubilee Party , NASA coalition

Florida Senate rejects ban on assault weapons, votes to arm teachers

By Reuters,

The Florida Senate rejected a proposal to ban assault weapons, and voted for a measure to arm some teachers; weeks after 17 people were killed in the ...

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Merkel’s future is in the hands of a 28-year old named Kevin

By CNN,

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is hoping for another term after more than a decade in power, but she'll have to get past one major obstacle: a sneake...