Standing near the gravestone for the relative he never met, Mark Bailey accepted the crisply folded American flag from the Army officer, hugged it to his chest and closed his eyes. … [Read more...] about Military honors bestowed on Illinois veteran identified nearly a decade after death
U.K., Germany to sign mutual defense treaty
Britain and Germany are preparing a defense pact one year after they issued a declaration on improving relations. … [Read more...] about U.K., Germany to sign mutual defense treaty
Stocks wobble after disappointing private-sector payroll report
U.S. stocks turned negative Wednesday after a report from processing firm ADP said hiring suddenly contracted in June, the first decrease in two years. … [Read more...] about Stocks wobble after disappointing private-sector payroll report
Trump to GOP: Don’t let Democrats ‘push you around’ on key agenda bill
President Trump urged House Republicans Wednesday to not let Democrats get in the way of passing his "big, beautiful bill" as House GOP leaders try to send the key tax cut and spending bill to the president's desk by the self-imposed deadline of Friday. … [Read more...] about Trump to GOP: Don’t let Democrats ‘push you around’ on key agenda bill
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs acquitted of most serious charges, convicted of a prostitution-related offense
Sean "Diddy Combs was convicted of a prostitution-related offense but acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have put one of hip-hop's most celebrated figures behind bars for life. … [Read more...] about Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs acquitted of most serious charges, convicted of a prostitution-related offense