Tag: General News
White House: Summit at Trump property would look ‘lousy’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump dropped plans to hold an international summit at his Doral resort in Florida after realizing “it looks lousy” to ... Read More
The Latest: Hotel collapse: Blasted cranes fell as expected
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on demolition of cranes in New Orleans (all times local):4:50 p.m.Authorities say the demolition of two cranes leaning precariously ... Read More
Surprised over Doral flap, Trump thinks he’s still in hospitality business: Mulvaney
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump was surprised at the resistance to his now-revoked decision to host next year’s Group of Seven summit at ... Read More
Trump drops plan to host G-7 at his Doral golf resort
WASHINGTON (AP) — Responding to stinging criticism, President Donald Trump has abruptly reversed his plan to hold the next Group of Seven world leaders’ meeting ... Read More
Trump Backtracks on Decision to Host G-7 Meeting at His National Doral Resort
WASHINGTON—President Trump reversed a decision he had made days earlier to hold next year’s Group of Seven summit at his luxury golf resort near Miami, ... Read More
Trump abandons plan to host 2020 G7 meeting at his Florida golf resort
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump abandoned plans late on Saturday to host next year’s Group of Seven summit at his Florida golf resort, ... Read More
U.S. to Host 2020 G-7 Summit at Trump’s Doral Resort Near Miami
WASHINGTON—The U.S. will host the 2020 Group of Seven summit at President Trump’s luxury golf resort near Miami, his acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney ... Read More
Trump to host G7 summit at his Florida golf resort, sparking criticism
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will host next year’s Group of Seven economic summit of developed nations’ leaders at his Florida golf resort, ... Read More
Forty-five flights canceled in Barcelona, airport suffers little damage: spokesman
MADRID (Reuters) - Barcelona’s El Prat airport suffered little damage from Monday’s clashes between pro-independence protesters and police, a spokesman said, adding the airport was ... Read More
NY Times: Violent parody video shown at Trump resort
WASHINGTON (AP) — A graphically violent parody video, shown at a meeting of President Donald Trump’s supporters at his Miami resort, depicted a likeness of ... Read More
Barcelona airport train and metro access briefly blocked over separatist protests
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Metro and train access to Barcelona’s El Prat airport were briefly suspended on Monday over separatist protests after Spain’s Supreme Court sentenced ... Read More
CNN says President Trump needs to denounce this ‘vile and horrific’ video or he would be tacitly endorsing violence
President Donald Trump often refers to the mainstream media as “the enemy of the people,” and in a violent fake video shown at a conference ... Read More
Hotel under construction in New Orleans collapses
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A large portion of a hotel under construction in New Orleans has suddenly collapsed.News outlets report several construction workers had to ... Read More
China Vice Premier Liu will travel to U.S. for trade talks on October 10-11
FILE PHOTO: China's Vice Premier Liu He exits the office of the U.S. Trade Representative following a morning round of negotiations on the second day ... Read More
Saudi Arabia allows foreign men and women to share hotel rooms
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is allowing foreign men and women to rent hotel rooms together without proving they are related, after the conservative Muslim ... Read More
Buses Cruise Through Manhattan Corridor as Traffic Change Takes Effect
A new traffic change to speed up mass transit on one of Manhattan’s busiest crosstown streets was so successful on its first day that bus ... Read More
Uber makes JFK airport helicopter taxis available to all users
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) is taking to the air in New York City where users with a little cash ... Read More
U.S. withholds U.N. aviation dues, calls for immediate whistleblower protections
MONTREAL (Reuters) - The United States is withholding its dues to the U.N.’s aviation agency, arguing the body needs to move quickly with reforms like ... Read More