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Pence welcomes bid to overturn Biden’s election as Republican senators join

World / Politics Jan 3, 2021

Pence welcomes bid to overturn Biden’s election as Republican senators join

by Luke Broadwater

Neither Pence nor any of the senators has made a specific allegation of fraud, instead offering vague suggestions that some wrongdoing might have occurred.

NBA boss Adam Silver addresses China tweet controversy in Tokyo

Basketball / NBA Oct 7, 2019

NBA boss Adam Silver addresses China tweet controversy in Tokyo

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Monday that his organization backs embattled Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey's right to speak his mind on the Hong Kong protest issue, without endorsing what he said. Speaking to Kyodo News in Tokyo ahead of a preseason game between ...

Sixth parcel bomb blast in Texas leaves U.S. investigators baffled

World / Crime & Legal Mar 21, 2018

Sixth parcel bomb blast in Texas leaves U.S. investigators baffled

The series of parcel bombs in Texas that have killed two people and put residents on edge escalated on Tuesday with two more incidents, a bomb that exploded at a FedEx distribution center near San Antonio and one that was discovered before it detonated. A ...

Graham-Cassidy bill to repeal Obamacare is on life support as Republican senators waver

World / Politics Sep 25, 2017

Graham-Cassidy bill to repeal Obamacare is on life support as Republican senators waver

The latest Republican attempt to repeal and replace Obamacare appeared headed for defeat after Sen. Susan Collins said she doesn't see herself backing the current plan and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said he's currently "not a yes." Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell can afford to ...

Cruz quits race after his hoped-for Indiana 'firewall' fails to halt Trump juggernaut

World / Politics May 4, 2016

Cruz quits race after his hoped-for Indiana 'firewall' fails to halt Trump juggernaut

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz abruptly ended his presidential campaign Tuesday night after falling to Donald Trump in Indiana's primary, a devastating loss that left him with no viable path to the Republican nomination. Trump, considered a fringe candidate a year ago, now is poised ...

Trump says it's over for Cruz before Indiana, urges voters to back his 'mandate for genius'

World / Politics May 2, 2016

Trump says it's over for Cruz before Indiana, urges voters to back his 'mandate for genius'

Front-runner Donald Trump said on Sunday that he will have essentially sealed the Republican U.S. presidential nomination if he wins Tuesday's contest in Indiana, where he holds a big lead over chief rival Ted Cruz. A new NBC/Wall Street Journal/Marist opinion poll showed Trump with ...

In last-ditch bid to blunt Trump, Cruz taps Fiorina as running mate

World / Politics Apr 28, 2016

In last-ditch bid to blunt Trump, Cruz taps Fiorina as running mate

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz, in a last-ditch bid to slow front-runner Donald Trump's momentum, on Wednesday named former business executive Carly Fiorina to be his vice presidential running mate if he wins the nomination. After suffering a series of crushing losses to Trump ...

Trump brands Cruz-Kasich alliance to derail his candidacy 'weak, pathetic'

World / Politics Apr 26, 2016

Trump brands Cruz-Kasich alliance to derail his candidacy 'weak, pathetic'

Facing a potential wipeout in U.S. presidential nominating contests on Tuesday, Republicans Ted Cruz and John Kasich teamed up against Donald Trump, setting off a barrage of new attacks from the front-runner who denounced them as desperate, weak and pathetic. Trump told a cheering crowd ...

Revived Pennsylvania rust belt looks to test Trump's appeal

World / Politics Apr 25, 2016

Revived Pennsylvania rust belt looks to test Trump's appeal

With a rusting steel mill in its center, this Pennsylvania city would seem fertile ground for Donald Trump's campaign and its vision of a declining America that only he can fix. Yet Trump, who will be seeking voters' backing as the Republican nominee for the ...

Yellen's done 'serviceable job' but Trump hints he would replace her, wants weaker Fed, backpedals on debt

Business Apr 21, 2016

Yellen's done 'serviceable job' but Trump hints he would replace her, wants weaker Fed, backpedals on debt

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump would be inclined to replace Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen if he wins the White House despite supporting the U.S. central bank's efforts to keep interest rates low, he told Fortune magazine. "I think she's done a serviceable job," Trump ...

Trump campaign taking 'banana republic' tack by griping over GOP nomination process: Cruz adviser

World / Politics Apr 18, 2016

Trump campaign taking 'banana republic' tack by griping over GOP nomination process: Cruz adviser

A senior adviser to Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz on Sunday accused rival Donald Trump's campaign of taking a "banana republic approach" by complaining that party rules for selecting a nominee are rigged against him. Former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, the Texas senator's delegate ...

Cruz gets a taste of 'New York values' in Bronx; Trump picks up Giuliani endorsement

World / Politics Apr 8, 2016

Cruz gets a taste of 'New York values' in Bronx; Trump picks up Giuliani endorsement

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas is getting a taste of the "New York values" he derided in Iowa as Republicans turn to the next big U.S. presidential contest in the home state of front-runner Donald Trump. The New York billionaire lost the Wisconsin Republican ...

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