Month: October 2019

Workers fix damage at Saudi Aramco’s Khurais oil field in Saudi Arabia on Friday after it was hit during a Sept. 14 attack. President Trump “Trump Sending Troops To Middle East After Attack On Saudi Oil Facilities”

Plácido Domingo on stage in July. Domingo was scheduled to perform at New York’s Metropolitan Opera on Wednesday but withdrew following accusations of harassment. Updated “Plácido Domingo Out At Metropolitan Opera Following Sexual Misconduct Allegations”

The president of a liberal think tank responded to criticism from Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday, the latest development in the biting back-and-forth between the “Sanders’ clash with liberal think tank highlights divides in Democratic Party”

Unilever products on display at a grocery in Beijing. Unilever, the British-Dutch conglomerate that owns Ben & Jerry’s, Vaseline, Dove and more, announced plans Monday “Unilever Vows To Reduce Plastic Packaging Use By 2025”

The three top candidates in the Democratic field are the only contenders polling in double-digits, according to a Washington Post-ABC poll released Sunday. Former Vice “Top trio far ahead in 2020 Democratic poll”

Twitter and Facebook last month suspended hundreds of thousands of accounts and operations that they said were part of a Chinese state-linked disinformation campaign designed “China Used Twitter To Disrupt Hong Kong Protests, But Efforts Began Years Earlier”

John Hickenlooper cracked the door open to a potential Senate bid last week — but it looks like many Democrats back home in Colorado have “Hickenlooper faces buzz saw if he drops out to run for Senate”

A prototype of SpaceX’s Starship stands at the company’s Texas launch facility on Saturday. The Starship spacecraft is a massive vehicle designed to eventually be “Elon Musk Unveils SpaceX’s New Starship, Designed To Fly To The Moon, Mars And Beyond”

FBI Director Christopher Wray speaks Friday at the Justice Department in Washington, D.C., during a summit on warrant-proof encryption and its impact on child exploitation “Law Enforcement Officials Try To Warn Facebook Off Its Encryption Plans”

Mayor Bill de Blasio ended his long-shot presidential bid Friday morning four months after he began, acknowledging he had no chance of winning the Democratic “Bill de Blasio ends 2020 presidential campaign”