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President Donald Trump’s poll numbers are sagging in three key Midwestern states, with only around one-third of voters saying he deserves to be reelected, according to NBC News/Marist polls out on Wednesday. The poll coincided with Trump’s controversial summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, where he made remarks indicating he accepted Putin’s denial of meddling […]
Hosts Russia will be the lowest-ranked of all the 32 teams at this summer’s World Cup, after FIFA’s latest international standings showed the team had slipped below opening game opponents Saudi Arabia. Russia dropped to 70th in the official FIFA rankings released on Thursday – their lowest position ever and three places below the Saudis […]
REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque The Trump administration is doing little to address rising global temperatures. But mayors across the US overwhelmingly believe that climate change is a result of human activities. Two-thirds of them even agree that cities should play a role in reducing the effects of climate change — even if it means making fiscal sacrifices. […]
Ford Ford reported its fourth-quarter earnings after the bell Thursday The carmaker reported earnings of $ 0.39 vs. analysts estimates of $ 0.42. The company has reported beats in three of the last four quarters. View Ford’s stock price here. Ford reported its fourth-quarter earnings for 2017 on Wednesday, January 24 after the bell. The […]
REUTERS/Noah Berger A Tesla Model S crashed into the back of a fire truck in California while the autopilot technology was engaged. The National Transportation Safety Board is currently gathering information on the incident. Watch Tesla’s stock price move in real time here. Tesla shares are down 2.01% to $ 346.34 on Wednesday after reports […]
Two Victoria’s Secret Angels did just that during a recent trip – but rather than soaking up the sun on an exotic beach, the duo were in freezing cold Antartica. Jasmine Tookes, 26, and Josephine Skriver, 24, shared images of themselves enjoying everything the snowy location has to offer. But as well as the usual […]
jennie-o/Flickr There was good news in the Census Bureau’s poverty report for most age groups in America. The data revealed one concerning trend, however: rising poverty among older Americans. “Individuals ages 65 and older had the unique distinction of being the only population segment to experience a significant increase in the number of individuals in […]
Facebook isn’t shy about wanting to increase your involvement in politics, and that might soon include seeing posts from the politicians you don’t follow. A spokesperson has confirmed to Recode that the social network is testing a feature that slips the “top posts” from local politicians into your News Feed, even when you don’t follow […]
The author teaches at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and was deputy director and acting director of the CIA from 2000 to 2004. Follow him on Twitter: @mclaughlinSAIS. Amid the many controversies roiling Washington these days, there is a troubling trend that is greater than the sum of the parts: America’s singular […]
Markets Insider The dollar is slightly weaker on Wednesday ahead of the Fed’s decision. The US dollar index is down by 0.2% at 101.54 as of 8:39 a.m. ET. The latest interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve will be out at 2 p.m. ET. Virtually everyone expects that the Fed will hike rates by 25 […]
