ABC to federal judge: Trump’s FCC is holding our head on a ‘guillotine’ABC argued in federal court Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s FCC has “chilled” the network’s free speech by using its “enormous regulatory power to coerce, threaten, punish” coverage the administration doesn’t like.Cable News Network1d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyfcc license renewal dispute
Germany arrests a former foreign intelligence chief on spying allegationsBERLIN (AP) — Germany’s federal prosecutor’s office said a former foreign intelligence chief was arrested Tuesday on espionage allegations.Cable News Network2d agoWhole story →Securitygerman espionage arrests
Trump’s populism thrives globally, but not in AmericaPresident Donald Trump might be in a political hole, but his brand of conservative populist nationalism is flourishing across the globe.Cable News Network2d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentDonald Trumpglobal populist movement
Takeaways from Supreme Court arguments in major climate change case against Big OilThe Supreme Court appeared conflicted Monday about how it will resolve a lawsuit from a Colorado city that is attempting to hold two fossil fuel companies responsible for the impacts of climate change, though several conservative justices said they were concerned about the possibility of letting states wade into an area long controlled by the federal…Cable News Network3d agoWhole story →PlanetGovernmentsupreme court climate case
Brazil election runoff takeaways: Bolsonaro surges, Lula falters and Trump eyes prizeBrazil is heading for another Lula-Bolsonaro showdown. But this time it is Jair Bolsonaro’s eldest son Flávio who stands between leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and another term in power. A Bolsonaro victory would push the region further towards the right, hand US President Donald Trump a powerful ideological ally in its largest country and…Cable News Network3d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentDonald Trumpbrazil election runoff
California woman arrested and charged with acting as unregistered agent for China, prosecutor saysThe FBI on Sunday arrested a 34-year-old California woman who has been charged with acting as an unregistered agent for China, First Assistant US Attorney for the Central District of California, Bill Essayli, said in a social media post.Cable News Network3d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticechina espionage arrest
Clarence Thomas is in the hot seat for Supreme Court’s biggest climate case in yearsAs one of the Supreme Court’s most stalwart conservative and prolific justices, Clarence Thomas’ views on the biggest cases of the day — from guns to race to religion — are rarely in doubt.Cable News Network5d agoWhole story →PlanetClarence Thomassupreme court climate case
Big Bend border wall: Federal court temporarily blocks Trump administration wall constructionA federal court in Texas on Friday issued a ruling temporarily blocking the Trump administration from building a border wall and other infrastructure across the state’s Big Bend region.Cable News Network5d agoWhole story →SecurityBuildbig bend border wall ruling
How are higher interest rates and rising prices affecting you?Last month, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in more than three years, as it tries to bring inflation under control. But higher rates make borrowing more expensive for consumers and businesses — one reason mortgage rates have climbed to a three-year high in recent weeks.Cable News Network6d agoWhole story →BuildEconomyfederal reserve rate hike