The release of more than 100 pages of declassified files and a memorandum by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has reignited political battles over Russia’s actions during the 2016 presidential election, a topic that has long incensed President Trump and put the actions of the U.S. intelligence community in partisan crosshairs. Gabbard’s office on…
Investor Warren Buffett told thousands of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders Saturday that the United States shouldn’t use “trade as a weapon” and anger the rest of the world like President Trump has done with his tariffs that roiled global markets. “It’s a big mistake in my view when you have 7.5 billion people who don’t like…
Person to Person: Norah O’Donnell interviews Hillary and Chelsea Clinton – CBS News Watch CBS News In this episode of “Person to Person with Norah O’Donnell,” O’Donnell sits down with Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton ahead of their new Apple TV+ series “Gutsy.” The mother-daughter duo discusses what it means to be gutsy, the…
Here’s something you can’t get with next-day delivery: a lavish Venetian wedding. Amazon (AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancee, media personality Lauren Sánchez, are getting married in the Italian city in an extravaganza that will run from June 24-26, Venetian officials confirmed over the weekend. Bezos’ $500 million megayacht, Koru, is expected to play…
The executive order also targets Hillary Clinton and Antony Blinken, former state secretaries, and some Republicans. US President Donald Trump has revoked the security clearance of his predecessor, Joe Biden, in a sweeping move that also targeted former Vice President Kamala Harris and several senior former White House and national security officials. “I hereby direct…
President Trump on Friday night rescinded the security clearances of former Vice President Kamala Harris, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, several members of the Biden administration, and other prominent Democrats. The move comes after Mr. Trump had already announced last month that he was revoking former President Joe Biden’s security clearance. In a memo Friday, the…
NEW YORK (AP) — When a White House adviser in the first Trump administration told TV viewers to “Go buy Ivanka stuff,” top government lawyers sprang into action, telling her she had violated ethics rules and warning her not to do it again. Government ethics experts have varying opinions on whether the 2017 criticism of…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is set to hold talks on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin as he looks to get buy-in on a U.S. ceasefire proposal that he hopes can create a pathway to ending Russia’s devastating war on Ukraine. The White House is optimistic that peace is within reach even as…
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. US House Republicans set to introduce bill to block Chinese from student visas Republicans in the US House of Representatives plan to introduce a bill on Friday to block…
“If there is one message that echoes forth from this conference, let it be that human rights are women’s rights and women’s rights are human rights, once and for all,” she said at the United Nations’ Fourth World Conference on Women in September 1995. Hibaaq Osman remembers this moment clearly. The founder and chief executive…