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Trump spars with Pelosi, Schumer in Oval Office meeting

Trump spars with Pelosi, Schumer in Oval Office meeting 'Watters' World' host Jesse Watters and Fox News contributor Jessica Tarlov react to Trump's meeting with Democratic leaders to discuss border security.

Flynn lawyers ask for probation and community service

Flynn lawyers ask for probation and community service Michael Flynn's counsel requesting community service in lieu of jail time.

Sen. Cruz on securing the southern border

Sen. Cruz on securing the southern border Sen. Ted Cruz reacts to Trump taking on Democratic leaders over border security.

Hannity: Border security is a deadly serious issue

Hannity: Border security is a deadly serious issue The battle for border wall funding continues during meeting between Trump and Democratic leaders Pelosi and Schumer.

Some UK lawmakers confident they can trigger a confidence vote in PM May: BBC

Brexit-supporting lawmakers in British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party are increasingly confident they have enough support to trigger a no confidence vote in her leadership, the BBC reported on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Ga8fbb

U.S. weighs China travel warning over Huawei case: sources

The United States is considering issuing a new warning to U.S. citizens, including business executives, traveling to China after Canada arrested a senior Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] executive at Washington's request, two sources said on Tuesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2rwNtID

'Only Trump earns more': Mexico president flays supreme court

Mexico's president escalated a conflict with the judiciary on Tuesday, calling the country's supreme court judges the "best paid public servants in the world," after the tribunal froze plans to impose pay cuts on the civil service. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2QoXir5

British PM Theresa May to face no-confidence vote by lawmakers

British PM Theresa May to face no-confidence vote by lawmakers A British Conservative Party official says Prime Minister Theresa May will face a no-confidence vote from party lawmakers.

Terror suspect who attacked Buckingham Palace cops left note saying Queen Elizabeth would 'be in hellfire'

Terror suspect who attacked Buckingham Palace cops left note saying Queen Elizabeth would 'be in hellfire' An Uber driver drove at cops outside Buckingham Palace then tried to attack them with a samurai sword because he wanted to "be in paradise with Allah", a court heard.

French ambassador on civil unrest, deadly Strasbourg attack

French ambassador on civil unrest, deadly Strasbourg attack Gerard Araud, French ambassador to the U.S., on hopes tax relief and other fiscal measures will calm violent nationwide protests.

Meng Wanzhou, Chinese telecom exec facing possible extradition to US, granted bail by Canadian judge

Meng Wanzhou, Chinese telecom exec facing possible extradition to US, granted bail by Canadian judge A Canadian judge has granted bail to a top Chinese executive facing possible extradition to the U.S. in a case that has led to the apparent detention of a former Canadian diplomat in Beijing and complicated high-stakes U.S.-China trade talks.

French officials calling market shooting a terror attack

French officials calling market shooting a terror attack Shooting took place at a Christmas market in Strasboug, France.

The Latest: France opens terror probe in Strasbourg shooting

The Latest: France opens terror probe in Strasbourg shooting The Latest on shooting in Strasbourg (all times local): 10:25 p.m. French prosecutors say a terror investigation has been opened into the shooting at a Christmas market in Strasbourg that has left two dead and up to eight wounded, including several in critical condition.

Source: China planning to roll back US auto tariffs

Source: China planning to roll back US auto tariffs Source says Chinese officials plan to roll the 40 percent tax on American autos back to 15 percent; Fox Business Network's Blake Burman reports from the White House.

France shooting: 2 dead, several wounded in Strasbourg

France shooting: 2 dead, several wounded in Strasbourg A shooting in the French city of Strasbourg killed two people and wounded up to eight others, officials said, sparking a major security operation around a world-famous Christmas market on Tuesday.

France 'terror' shooting leaves 3 dead, multiple injured with gunman on the run: officials

France 'terror' shooting leaves 3 dead, multiple injured with gunman on the run: officials A shooting in Strasbourg, France, on Tuesday killed three people, wounded several others and is being treated as an act of "terror," police and government officials said, adding that the gunman is on the run.

Reports of shooting near popular Christmas market in France

Reports of shooting near popular Christmas market in France French Interior Ministry calls on public to remain indoors in Strasbourg amid 'serious security event' in the city.

ICESat-2 Reveals Profile of Ice Sheets

Less than three months into its mission, NASA’s Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2, or ICESat-2, is already exceeding scientists’ expectations. from NASA https://ift.tt/2QrCRJM

Swedish parliament to vote on new Social Democrats, Green Party coalition

Sweden's parliament will vote on Friday whether to set up a ruling coalition made up of the Social Democrats and Greens, the speaker said - though that combination is unlikely to get enough support from lawmakers. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2QrgEf1

UK PM May's lawmakers trigger confidence vote in her leadership

Lawmakers in British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party on Wednesday triggered a confidence vote in her leadership after Britain's planned divorce from the European Union was plunged into chaos. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2RNgf38

Conservative lawmakers trigger no confidence vote in UK PM May's leadership

Lawmakers in Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party triggered a vote of no confidence in her leadership on Wednesday as Britain's planned divorce from the European Union was plunged into chaos. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Qvd0AL

Police operation underway near Strasbourg cathedral following shooting

A police operation was underway early on Wednesday around Strasbourg cathedral near where a gunman killed three people and wounded a dozen others on Tuesday evening. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Erx8gD

Statement on vote of confidence in British Prime Minister May

Graham Brady, chairman of the Conservative Party's 1922 committee, released the following statement on Wednesday: from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2QqPuEZ

Crisis Group says no word from China on detained Canadian employee

The International Crisis Group (ICG) said on Wednesday it had received no information from Chinese officials about the detention of its employee, former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig, and that it was seeking consular access to him. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2rvf3pD