Politics

Washington (AFP) - Donald Trump's pick to join the Federal Reserve's board of governors pledged Thursday to uphold US central bank independence if confirmed, as the institution faces growing political...

Paris (AFP) - European leaders on Thursday spoke to US President Donald Trump after holding a summit with President Volodymyr Zelensky on security guarantees for Kyiv in the event of...

Santa Cruz (Bolivia) (AFP) - Former Bolivian cabinet minister Arturo Murillo, who was deported from the United States after serving a sentence for money laundering, was arrested upon arrival in...

Quito (AFP) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday discussed bolstering cooperation on security and migration in violence-swept Ecuador, as he champions a shoot-first crackdown on the region's...

Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump's administration asked the US Supreme Court on Wednesday for an expedited ruling preserving the tariffs that have roiled global markets, saying a lower court...

San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - A US federal jury on Wednesday ordered Google to pay about $425 million for gathering information from smartphone app use even when people opted...

(AFP) - Republican members of the US House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to create a new subcommittee to investigate the January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol. The move...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump offered Wednesday to send more troops to Poland as he welcomed the country's new nationalist president Karol Nawrocki to the White House with a...

(AFP) - A top health official in Florida vowed Wednesday to end all vaccine mandates in the state, including school requirements, likening the measure to prevent childhood diseases to "slavery....

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump's deadly strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat from Venezuela marks a significant escalation from law enforcement to military action against cartels that his administration...