By Susan Heavey and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday seized on slowing economic growth in China as evidence that U.S. tariffs were having “a major effect” and warned that Washington could pile on more pressure as bilateral trade talks sputtered along. Data released earlier […]
Daily Archives: July 15, 2019
West Ham are increasingly confident of signing Sébastien Haller after holding positive talks with Eintracht Frankfurt on Monday. Manuel Pellegrini is desperate for a new striker after allowing Marko Arnautovic to join Shanghai SIPG for £22.4m and losing out to Valencia in the race to sign Maxi Gómez. West Ham […]
The committee cited concerns about the “turmoil surrounding the Space Development Agency.” WASHINGTON — The chairman and ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee have denied a Pentagon request to allocate $15 million to the Space Development Agency in fiscal year 2019. They made that decision based on concerns […]
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (right) at a high-level meeting today where he called the first Ebola case in the crossroads city of Goma “potentially a game-changer.” FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images By Meredith WadmanJul. 15, 2019 , 5:35 PM The first case of Ebola was diagnosed yesterday in Goma, a city […]
Craig McDean/Givenchy Ariana Grande is taking her role as the face of Givenchy very seriously. The “Thank U, Next” singer revealed the ultra-glamorous and fashion-forward first photos from the brand’s latest campaign. “honored to be your girl and wear these looooks,” the brunette beauty shared on Instagram, alongside a few sexy […]
One of the characters who appeared to have the biggest journey on Game of Thrones was eventual fan-favourite Arya Stark (played by Maisie Williams). Initially just the little girl in the Stark dynasty, Arya was always getting into scrapes and fighting against her family’s vision of the future for her. […]
Photo: Robert Paul (Blizzard Entertainment) Around this time last year, the professional Overwatch team Shanghai Dragons had just finished up a history-making 0-40 season. At the time, nobody would have expected that just one year later they’d be leaving the league’s top three teams in a heap of black-and-blue bodies […]
The state of Connecticut is investigating an inmate writing program run by author Wally Lamb after a lawsuit was filed this spring by participants. The lawsuit alleges the inmates have not been paid for their contributions to Lamb’s third anthology of writings designed to give female prisoners a public voice. […]