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Tax Expert: IRS ‘Draft’ Memo Contradicting White House on Trump’s Tax Returns Has ‘Zero...
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Topics: Taxes, IRS, White House
Hillary Clinton Suggests US Talks with Iran Amid Fears of War
The Former Secretary of State takes credit for curbing the Iranian nuclear program and says the US should continue its diplomatic efforts instead of escalating tensions in the region.
Topics: Hillary Clinton, Iran
McDonald's faces 25 new charges of sexual harassment in the workplace
McDonald's is facing a new wave of charges of sexual harassment in its restaurants and corporate offices.
Golar LNG Ltd (GLNG) Q1 2019 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Golar LNG Ltd (NASDAQ: GLNG)Q1 2019 Earnings CallMay 21, 2019, 10:00 a.m. ETOperatorContinue reading
Topics: Nasdaq, US Equity Markets
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Pressures Democrats to Impeach After McGahn No-Show: ‘We Have to Move...
Moments after former White House counsel Don McGahn failed to appear for scheduled testimony, Democratic New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said that House Democrats “have to move forward” on impeaching Donald...
Topics: White House, Donald Trump, CNN
7 companies took out a full-page NYT ad against abortion bans
“As women, and business leaders, we support the right to choose today and every day,” they wrote.
If you’re looking for a strong female lead, head straight to today’s edition of The New York Times, where the female...
Momo Inc. (MOMO) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know
Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Momo Inc. (MOMO): Free Stock Analysis Report To read this article on Zacks.com click...
After WhatsApp hack, NSO faces scrutiny from Facebook and UK public pension fund
Facebook is examining its legal options and a U.K. pension fund is asking questions amid ongoing lawsuits against the Israeli firm linked to a string of abusive attacks.
In March, a London-based human rights lawyer started receiving video calls from...
Topics: Facebook, Social Media, United Kingdom, Lawsuits, London, Human Rights, Business Videos
Why J.C. Penney, Mallinckrodt, and BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Slumped Today
Tuesday was generally favorable on Wall Street, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average posting a triple-digit gain to wipe out some of its declines over the past couple of weeks. A temporary truce in the trade war between the U.S. and China helped...
Topics: China
Kentucky Gov. Bevin limps to re-nomination against unknown opponent in ominous sign for GOP’s...
On Tuesday night, in an ominous sign for the GOP’s chances of holding a crucial governorship Gov. Matt Bevin (R-KY) only barely win re-nomination for the election that is scheduled to take place in November 2019. His chief primary opponent was...
Rachel Maddow Promotes Planned Parenthood Boss, Chides 'Draconian Bans' Like Alabama's
Liberals -- like Joe Lockhart on CNN on Monday -- claim Fox News isn't "journalism" because it was created "to promote conservative Republican political ideas." For the contrast, see MSNBC's most popular host Rachel...
Topics: CNN, MSNBC
Liberal democracy is dying a gruesome death right before our eyes
All over the world, alarm bells are ringing for democracy. Everywhere we find strongmen in charge, enraged citizens and a desperate search for explanations and remedies. Rodrigo Duterte’s Philippines. Viktor Orbán’s Hungary. Benjamin...
Topics: Philippines, Hungary, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel
Pakistani Duplicity Caused the United States to Lose in Afghanistan
Lawrence Sellin
Security, Middle East
Islamabad’s objectives for Afghanistan have always been different than those of the United States.
“The war in Vietnam was not lost in the field, nor was it lost on the front pages of the New York Times or...
Topics: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Islamabad, Vietnam
Huawei Likely to Be Stripped of Google Services After U.S. Ban
Huawei could quickly lose its grip on the No. 2 ranking in worldwide cellphone sales after Google announced it would comply with U.S. government restrictions meant to punish the Chinese tech powerhouse.
The Trump administration’s move, which...
Topics: Huawei, Google
How to Make Android Look Like an iPhone
Do you want the features of the Android operating system combined with the look and feel of an iPhone? It is possible to make Android look like iOS by using a combination of apps, launchers, and other tips and tricks.
So whether you wish you had an...
Topics: Android, Android Apps, Mobile Technology, Iphone, Ios
Bomb-Laden Drone From Yemeni Rebels Targets Saudi Airport
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Yemen’s Iranian-allied Houthi rebels attack a Saudi airport and military base with a bomb-laden drone, an assault acknowledged by the kingdom as Middle East tensions remain high between Tehran and Washington....
Topics: Drones, Airports, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, United Kingdom, Yemen, Military, Iran, Tehran
Police Fire Tear Gas to Disperse Protesters in Indonesia's Jakarta - Reports
Protesters took to the streets in central Jakarta following a rally held after official results confirmed President Joko Widodo's re-election, Reuters reported Tuesday.
Topics: Police, Protests, Indonesia, Jakarta, Reuters
It’s Time to Hold American Elites Accountable
Rahm Emanuel: “Normally, a scandal centered on how rich parents used bribes to win their children’s admittance into elite colleges wouldn’t play so heavily in the national news. No one much cared when Donald Trump promised large donations...
Topics: Donald Trump
EXCLUSIVE: Possible Grab List of Assange’s Belongings Uncovered in Ecuadorian Embassy Trash
A possible grab list of Julian Assange’s belongings set to be seized from the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, where he was protected under asylum for nearly seven years, has been uncovered in a trash bag outside the building.
The US deadline to file...
Topics: Julian Assange, United Kingdom, London
DefinedCrowd offers mobile apps to empower its AI-annotating masses
DefinedCrowd, the Startup Battlefield alumnus that produces and refines data for AI-training purposes, has just debuted iOS and Android apps for its army of human annotators. It should help speed up a process that the company already touts as one of...
Topics: Android Apps, Startup, Ios, Android, Mobile Technology
See how much faster Sony’s next PlayStation can load Spider-Man
Sony's official video comparing performance of PS4 Pro vs next-gen PlayStation pic.twitter.com/2eUROxKFLq
— Takashi Mochizuki (@mochi_wsj) May 21, 2019
Last month, Sony showed Wired a demo highlighting how the PS4's successor would utilize SSD...
Topics: Sony, Playstation, Tech Videos, Twitter, Social Media