Top White House aides ignored warnings they could be breaking the law as they worked with former U.S. officials and Michael Flynn to advance a multi-billion-dollar plan to build nuclear reactors in the Middle East, Democratic lawmakers alleged in a report.
North Carolina poll workers told election officials on Tuesday they illegally viewed early election results last year, the latest evidence in a probe of voting irregularities in a still-unsettled congressional race.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday took a step needed for lawmakers to begin the lengthy process of creating a U.S. Space Force, a new branch of the military dedicated to handling threats in space.
A coalition of 16 U.S. states led by California sued President Donald Trump and top members of his administration on Monday to block his decision to declare a national emergency to obtain funds for building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Lindsay Walters, one of the original communications officials in U.S. President Donald Trump's White House, plans to resign soon to join the private sector, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders announced on Tuesday.
U.S. stocks gained ground on Tuesday as upbeat results from Walmart boosted investor sentiment and high-level U.S.-China trade talks resumed in Washington.
Activist investor Carl Icahn on Tuesday urged Caesars Entertainment Corp to sell itself, after disclosing a 9.78 percent stake in the U.S. casino operator.
| STOCKS | BONDS | CURRENCIES | COMMODITIES |
|---|
|
| Name | Yield | Change |
|---|---|---|
| US 10YR |
+2.648
|
-0.018 |
| DE 10YR |
+0.106
|
+0.005 |
| JP 10YR |
-0.032
|
-0.003 |
| Name | USD | EUR | JPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 1 | 1.1338 | 0.0090 |
| EUR | 0.8814 | 1 | 0.0080 |
| JPY | 110.5800 | 125.4100 | 1 |
| Index | Last | Chg |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |
1,338.70
USD
|
+20.60
Exp: Feb 19
|
| Copper |
2.88
USD
|
+0.08
Exp: Feb 19
|
| Crude Oil |
56.07
USD
|
+0.48
Exp: Feb 19
|
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