USA

Founder of Proud Boys sues over being labelled hate group

Founder of Proud Boys sues over being labelled hate group

05/02/2019

Venezuela

What will European nations' recognition of Guaido change in Venezuela?

In Venezuela, "a game of chess underway to force a transition," according to Rafael Grasa, an expert in international relations. But what are the practical implications of European countries recognising Guaido as president in the Latin American country?

04/02/2019

USA

Euroviews. If Trump declares a national emergency, his border wall would drown in lawsuits ǀ View

Texas landowners would have few legal options if Congress funded the wall. But if Trump goes around them, lawyers will have a field day.

04/02/2019

Notes From The Usa

Savvy Seattle, Washington: where innovation and nature collide

In partnership with Brand USA

Acclaimed Northern-Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance travelled around the US on the trail of music, history and culture. When he washed up in Seattle, Washington, he discovered a city with a distinctly independent spirit.

04/02/2019

Notes From The Usa

Visiting Pike Place Market, the ‘heart’ of Seattle

In partnership with Brand USA

Northern-Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance couldn't visit Seattle, Washington, without seeing its “heart and soul” and top visitor attraction: Pike Place Market.

04/02/2019

USA

Pentagon to deploy additional 3,750 U.S. forces to U.S.-Mexico border

The Pentagon will deploy about 3,750 additional U.S. forces to the U.S.-Mexico border for 90 days, the Department of Defense said in statement Sunday.

04/02/2019

USA

US rapper 21 Savage arrested for overstayed visa after arrival from UK

"ICE will now await the outcome of his case before a federal immigration judge to determine future actions," ICE spokesman Bryan Cox said.

04/02/2019

USA

Super Bowl 53 declared boring by Twitter users

"If the game weren't in my stadium, I would have driven away by now," said a tweet from the Mercedes-Benz USA Twitter account.

04/02/2019

USA

Ava DuVernay among celebrities boycotting Super Bowl in support of Colin Kaepernick

"To watch the game is to compromise my beliefs," the film director tweeted. "It's not worth it."

04/02/2019

USA

Maroon 5 headlines the Super Bowl 53 halftime show with help from SpongeBob

Travis Scott's song "Sicko Mode" was introduced by SpongeBob Squarepants.

04/02/2019

USA

Some separated migrant children may never be tracked down, feds say

"The Trump administration's response is a shocking concession that it can't easily find thousands of children," an ACLU attorney said.

03/02/2019

World News

It's Groundhog Day again in the United States

Groundhog Phil left his den in Pennsylvania on Saturday and didn't see his shadow, predicting that spring will arrive soon this year..

02/02/2019

No Comment

Pennsylvania’s famous groundhog predicts early spring

Pennsylvania’s famed groundhog, 'Punxsutawney Phil', has predicted that spring will come early this year.

02/02/2019

No Comment

Rivers freeze over, ‘ice sculptures’ form in US extreme weather

The extreme cold weather in the United States Midwest has frozen rivers and turned ordinary objects into “ice sculptures”.

02/02/2019

World News

US cuts all aid to Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and Gaza

The decision was linked to a Jan. 31 deadline set by new U.S. legislation under which foreign aid recipients would be more exposed to anti-terrorism lawsuits.

02/02/2019

USA

U.S. hate crimes spiked around the 2018 midterms, report says

Major U.S. cities such as New York, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia, saw massive spikes in hate crimes around the 2018 midterm elections, according to the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism.

02/02/2019

USA

Trump says San Diego's border barrier works, but migrants are pushed to more dangerous areas

The city's hardened border contributed to a decline in crossings in the years immediately after fencing was installed in the 1990s.

02/02/2019

Markets

Take Five: Dogs and Pigs. World markets themes for the week ahead

Take Five: Dogs and Pigs. World markets themes for the week ahead

01/02/2019

No Comment

‘Human hotpot’ and extreme weather: No Comment of the week

We look back at some of the top videos from this week's No Comment section.

01/02/2019

USA

Euroviews. Trump risks catastrophe by trying to solve Venezuela's crisis alone

There is no clear and simple path toward a peaceful, prosperous and democratic outcome. But here are a few guiding principles to start.

01/02/2019