By Jason Lange and David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republicans on Saturday were close to clinching control of the U.S. House of Representatives, a critical element for President-elect Donald Trump to advance his agenda when he returns to the White House in January.With votes still being counted from the Nov. 5 general election, Republicans had won 213…
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In a disaster of an interview on Tuesday, Donald Trump was happy to brag about his friendship with Vladmir Putin, admitting he continued the relationship with the Russian leader even after leaving the Oval Office. Trump dodged and weaved throughout his interview at the Economic Club of Chicago. But interviewer John Micklethwait, Bloomberg’s editor in…
A man who was kicked and punched, made to sleep on the floor and refused access to a toilet by his abusive ex-girlfriend says he wants to tell his story to help other victims.Gareth Jones, 41, says it took more than a year of therapy to begin to recover from months of emotional and physical…
Donald Trump’s latest boast about his crowd size fell apart in a hurry as he was fact-checked in real-time while he was still speaking.“We do a lot of these beautiful rallies, and it’s so great,” the former president said in Reading, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday. “We never have an empty seat, never have, look at it.”Just…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Months into Russia’s war in Ukraine, the United States had intelligence pointing to “highly sensitive, credible conversations inside the Kremlin” that President Vladimir Putin was seriously considering using nuclear weapons to avoid major battlefield losses, journalist Bob Woodward reported in his new book, “War.”The U.S. intelligence pointed to a 50% chance that…
They’re cute and furry but they like to share with their friends… every single one of them.The Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office shared video Monday of what may be the wildest calls they’ve received.A Poulsbo woman called for help after over 100 raccoons showed up at her home demanding food.The incident happened on October 3.Deputies say the…
Hung Cao, the Republican Senate nominee in Virginia, disparaged drag queens and people who are tolerant of them by implying Wednesday that they are not tough enough to serve in the military.Cao made the remarks in a televised debate against Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine when one of the moderators asked him about his previous comments…
By Sophie Yu and Casey HallBEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese tourists are expected to take longer trips than last year during the Golden Week holiday that kicks off on Tuesday, but that will not necessarily lead to a bump in spending, travel industry experts said.With the economy slowing and consumer confidence hovering just above historic lows,…