China quickly hit back on Wednesday at Trump administration plans to slap tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese goods, retaliating with a list of similar duties on key U.S. imports including soybeans, planes, cars, whiskey and chemicals. The move shook markets worldwide and sent Dow Jones futures plummeting by almost 600 points on Wednesday morning. […]

The woman who opened fire Tuesday at YouTube headquarters in Northern California, triggering a massive police response as employees ran from the building, is dead at the scene, police said. The shooter died by “self-inflicted wound,” according to San Bruno Police Chief Ed Barberini. He said four victims were transported to local hospitals for gunshot-related […]

A London-based lawyer who admitted to lying to special counsel Robert Mueller’s team in November 2017 was ordered Tuesday to serve 30 days in prison, the first sentence imposed since Mueller was appointed nearly a year ago. Alex van der Zwaan, 33, had pleaded guilty in February to making false statements when he was interviewed […]

The Florida teacher who was removed from her middle school classroom last month after it was revealed that she secretly hosted a white nationalist podcast has resigned. Dayanna Volitich, 25, taught social studies at Crystal River Middle School while hosting a podcast called “Unapologetic” and admittedly posting to social media under the pseudonym Tiana Dalichov. Following a HuffPost […]

The Washington women whose SUV accelerated off a California cliff last month, killing them and at least three of their children, were under investigation by authorities concerned that the children may have been abused. It wasn’t the first time such concerns had been raised. The Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, or DSHS, […]

Jill McCabe, the wife of former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, who, along with her husband, was repeatedly attacked by President Donald Trump, broke her silence in a passionate editorial, calling the ordeal that the president put her a family through a “nightmare.” Jill McCabe, an emergency room pediatrician who ran unsuccessfully for the state Senate […]

Trump administration officials said Monday they’re crafting a new legislative package aimed at closing immigration “loopholes,” hours after the president called on Republicans in Congress to immediately pass a border bill using the “Nuclear Option if necessary” to muscle it through. “Border Patrol Agents (and ICE) are GREAT, but the weak Dem laws don’t allow […]

The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday sued California over a law that aims to give the state power to override the sale of federal lands, the latest battle between President Donald Trump and the nation’s most populous state. California vowed to fight for the state’s first right to purchase federal lands or to arrange […]