SEOUL (Reuters) – A North Korean spokesman said on Thursday the United States’ recent mid-range cruise missile test and plans to deploy F-35 jets and offensive military equipment around the Korean peninsula were “dangerous” moves that would “trigger a new cold war” in the region. FILE PHOTO: A conventionally configured ground-launched cruise missile is launched
CORALVILLE, Iowa/CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. Agriculture Department said on Wednesday it had pulled all staff from an annual crop tour after an employee was threatened, and three sources said the threat of violence was made during a phone call from an angry farmer. A crop scout walks through a soybean field to check on
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Thursday following a drawdown in U.S. crude inventories, but gains in fuel inventories and persistent concerns over the global economy and future demand outlook capped gains. FILE PHOTO: A pump jack operates at sunset in an oil field in Midland, Texas U.S. August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford Brent
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Wednesday unveiled a rule that allows officials to detain migrant families indefinitely while judges consider whether to grant them asylum in the United States, eliminating a previous 20-day limit. The rule, which is certain to draw a legal challenge, would replace a 1997 court settlement that limits the
Isla Fisher appeared on Tuesday’s episode of Lights Out With David Spade, where she compared her vagina to a pufferfish. The topic came up after David Spade claimed dolphins can get high off of toxins from pufferfish. “Looks like my drug dealer has some competition with my sushi guy,” the host joked. He then asked
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters as he meets with Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis in the Oval Office of the White House In Washington, U.S. August 20, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Wednesday continued to pressure the Federal Reserve and the central bank’s chairman to lower
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Anyone paying the slightest attention to the Democratic presidential campaign has likely seen headlines on the latest “horse race” opinion polls, highlighting one candidate’s rise or another’s decline. Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate Montana Governor Steve Bullock is reflected in the sunglasses of John Olsen as he speaks at the Iowa
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli officials on Wednesday offered a muted response to remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump who said American Jews who vote for the democratic Party were ‘disloyal.’ U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One to return to Washington from Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, New Jersey U.S.
Taylor Swift diehards will have fear of missing out no more this Friday (Aug. 23), when audio from her coveted secret sessions for Lover — featuring tidbits about making the album’s 18 songs — airs on iHeartRadio. Swift’s secret sessions for the new album, held this summer in London, Nashville and Los Angeles ahead of its
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Every so often, a trend comes along that makes you double take – in the case of men’s co-ord sets, quite literally. Like chunky trainers, cargo pants and bucket hats before them, co-ords have gone from relic to ironic, to bona fide menswear trend. “Co-ords create a totally different look to your usual get-up,” says
Kaavia James is officially talking! Gabrielle Unionand Dwyane Wade have a few reasons, or should we say words, to celebrate. Their baby girl is saying her first words! In an Instagram video, the America’s Got Talent judge shared a first look at her toddler rather shyly saying, “Bye.” It is just one of the many achievements the little girl
Christian Serratos, best known to fans of The Walking Dead as the actress who plays Rosita Espinosa, is reportedly in talks to play the lead in a Netflix miniseries based on the life of Selena Quintanilla, a Tejano music star whose life was the basis for the 1997 movie Selena starring Jennifer Lopez. According to
16 minutes ago Can you believe it’s that time already? The summer movie season is starting to wind down to make way for award season this fall. And from what’s been released so far, 2019’s contenders may be weighing heavily on the movies we’ve yet to see, even though eight months of the year have
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares fell on Wednesday as fresh worries about a global recession led investors to dump risky assets, with U.S. President Donald Trump showing no signs of backing down in his trade war with China. FILE PHOTO: A passerby walks past in front of a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration has been scrambling to stem the tide of rising anger in Farm Belt states after its decision this month to allow numerous oil refiners to mix less ethanol into their gasoline, sources told Reuters on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: U.S. and Iowa state flags are seen next to