US President Donald Trump waits to greet Switzerland President Ueli Maurer outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, the US, May 16, 2019. The two are expected to discuss increased tensions between the US and Iran. [Photo/IC]
US Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta speaks during news conference in Washington on Wednesday. ALEX BRANDON/ASSOCIATED PRESS
US soybean futures plunged 1.5 percent to a one-year low on Friday on concerns that escalations in a trade fight with China would threaten shipments to the biggest buyer of the oilseed, traders said.
US politicians' renaming of the virus fits well with their overall modus operandi, which is to use a strategy of diversion through blaming and name calling to hide their mismanagement over the past weeks.
US President Donald Trump and DPRK top leader Kim Jong-un shake hands before their one-on-one chat during the second US-DPRK summit at the Metropole Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb 27, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]
US regulators' approval comes amid tightening scrutiny of Chinese FDI
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US pastor Andrew Brunson (center left) arrives at Adnan Menderes airport in Izmir, Turkey, on Friday after a two-year detention that shook relations between the countries. [Photo/Agencies]
US media, citing insiders, reported last week that the CIA had concluded the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had ordered to kill Khashoggi, while the crown prince himself kept denying the accusations.
US District Judge William Orrick said in a ruling in 2016 that "while Congress and the president can extend the protection of law to animals as well as humans, there is no indication that they did so in the Copyright Act."
US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (center) and other Senate Democrats hold photographs of constituents affected by the partial government shutdown on the steps of the US Capitol in Washington on Wednesday. YURI GRIPAS / REUTERS