USA Momentum grows for legislation to end government shutdowns Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that he is open to supporting bipartisan efforts to prevent future shutdowns. 29/01/2019
USA Grammy-winning R&B singer James Ingram dead at 66 He was well-known for his soundtrack work, most notably a duet with Linda Ronstadt on "Somewhere Out There," for the 1986 animated film "An American Tail". 29/01/2019
no comment Robots serve up food and fun in Budapest cafe The robots at the Enjoy Budapest Cafe can do it all — they can serve up food and drink, tell jokes, dance with the kids, or just hang out for a chat with customers. 29/01/2019
no comment Deadly tornado rips through Havana causing chaos A powerful tornado that ripped through the Cuban capital of Havana on Sunday night has left three people dead and 172 injured. 29/01/2019
USA Kamala Harris wants to end private health insurance, a new Democratic litmus test The party's 2020 candidates are figuring out how far to go in overhauling the system. 29/01/2019
USA 'Disappointing': Apple earnings highlight company's uncertain future Apple's Tim Cook surprised investors just two days into 2019, issuing a rare warning that the tech giant's revenue would disappoint. 29/01/2019
no comment Sand animations tell stories at this festival in Russia Drawing a line in the sand... then another, and another until an image appears. 29/01/2019
USA The Democratic Party's public enemy No. 1: Howard Schultz The former Starbucks CEO's potential independent presidential candidacy has gotten off to a very rocky start. 29/01/2019
World Raw Politics in full: Brexit, fake news and the Green Party Check out this Tuesday's full episode of Raw Politics 29/01/2019
USA Trump and his intel chiefs are worlds apart on ISIS, Russia, border Analysis: Senate testimony reveals deep divide between U.S. intelligence agencies and President Trump. 29/01/2019
USA How a teenage Fortnite player found Apple's FaceTime bug — and why it was so hard to report it Grant Thompson just wanted to play Fortnite and chat with friends. His discovery led to an overhaul of a major iPhone feature. 29/01/2019
USA What is geothermal energy? This heat trapped underground can be tapped to generate electricity and warm buildings. 29/01/2019
USA Bloomberg blasts 'pie in the sky' Green New Deal, rips Warren wealth tax as Venezuelan The former NYC mayor is weighing a 2020 presidential bid as a Democrat and sounding off. 29/01/2019
USA France scrambles to move ISIS detainees out of Syria ahead of U.S. withdrawal French officials are "deeply worried" about what will happen once American forces leave. 29/01/2019
USA Elizabeth Warren's plan to tax the super-rich has been tried before. Here's what happened. Versions of a "wealth tax" proposed by the 2020 hopeful have been put in place in a number of countries. Most have gotten rid them. 29/01/2019
Wellness Vegan dessert creations at the French pastry competition Contestants at this year's World Pastry Cup in Lyon had to wrestle with a challenge previously unthinkable in France's rich dessert history. 29/01/2019
brussels bureau MEPs to discuss violent political climate in Europe MEPs will discuss the increasing climate of hatred in European politics in Brussels Wednesday. 29/01/2019
Belgium 'Bitter irony': MEPs want secret ballot for transparency vote Centre-right MEPs have been criticised for allegedly requesting a secret ballot for a vote on… transparency. 29/01/2019
USA Trump blasts ex-staffer, campaign threatens lawsuit over tell-all book Trump tweeted: "A low level staffer that I hardly knew named Cliff Sims wrote yet another boring book based on made up stories and fiction." 29/01/2019
USA Roger Stone pleads not guilty to charges from Mueller probe Stone was arrested Friday after a grand jury indicted him on a count of "obstruction of proceeding," five counts of making false statements and a count of witness tampering. 29/01/2019
World Hungarian governments urges Timmermans to step down The Hungarian government wants the EC Vice-President responsible for applying rule of law policies to step down from his position during the upcoming EP elections. 29/01/2019