Albertans Vote on Path to Independence as Carney Fights to Keep Canada UnitedEDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Voters in Canada’s oil-rich Alberta province will decide Monday whether to begin a process that could lead to independence, testing national unity as U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and threats to make Canada the 51st state have rallied Canadians around their country.U.S. News & World Report2d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentDonald Trumpalberta independence vote
Asian Shares Are Mixed and Oil Prices Fall About $1.50 as Trump Says US Will Buy Diesel From RussiaBANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mixed and oil prices fell about $1.50 a barrel Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to purchase diesel from Russia drew criticism from some lawmakers.U.S. News & World Report9d agoWhole story →PlanetSecurityDonald Trumpus russia diesel deal
Trump and Iran Agree on One Thing. the US Election Calendar Isn't Driving Their Decisions on the WarWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Iran's leadership appear to agree on one thing about their seven-month-old war: they each insist the U.S. election calendar isn't motivating them to find an end to it.U.S. News & World Report11d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyDonald Trumpus iran conflict escalation
A Galactic Nobel? Experts Float the International Space Station Among Contenders for the Peace PrizeSTAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Not-so-outlandish, prognosticators say: The Nobel Peace Prize this year could go galactic, with an award to the International Space Station. But terrestrial contenders loom too, including U.S. President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada, emergency teams in Sudan, children’s advocates in Ukraine and two top…U.S. News & World Report19d agoWhole story →SecurityDonald Trumpnobel peace prize announcement
Republican Redistricting in Texas and Florida May Not Turn Out as Trump Had HopedHARLINGEN, Texas (AP) — Eric Flores, a former federal prosecutor and Army National Guard infantry captain, was one of the Republican Party's prized recruits in this year's midterm elections. With help from a redrawn congressional map in Texas, he seemed primed to dislodge longtime Democratic Rep. Vicente Gonzalez in a region that swung toward Donald…U.S. News & World Report21d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentVicente GonzalezDonald Trumpmidterm elections
Xi Is Wrapping His Visit to Washington With a Peek at the Constitution and Bill of RightsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit the National Archives on Friday, showing off the sacred texts of U.S. democracy to the leader of the world’s most powerful communist country to cap off a three-day state visit criticized for being heavy on pomp and light on substance.U.S. News & World Report26d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentDonald Trumpxi state visit
Protesters of Xi's Policies Push for Change in Earshot of White House Visit With TrumpWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump warmly welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping with a personal airport greeting, a tour of his new helipad and a candlelit dinner. But outside the White House, protests against Xi continued almost nonstop Thursday during his state visit.U.S. News & World Report27d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentDonald Trumpxi white house visit
