CNN US military sends warships, aircraft to TexasCNNAir Force and Navy helicopters began flying rescue missions in Texas on Monday night, according to a US defense official, marking the first use of active duty military assets in the hurricane rescue efforts. The helicopters used included six Navy MH …and more » us politics – Google News
Read More...The Guardian Ice and fire: what Game of Thrones can teach us about power politicsThe GuardianAs the latest season of Game of Thrones comes to an end, it's clear that the HBO juggernaut – which tells the story of feuding families in a fictionalised medieval Europe – has gone the way of The Wire before it and moved off the screen and into … us politics – Google News
Read More...CNN International North Korea launches missile over JapanCNN International"Japan and the US completely agreed that an emergency meeting at the UN Security Council should be held immediately and increase the pressure towards North Korea." Trump reiterated that the United States "stands with Japan 100%," Abe said. While the …and more » us politics – Google News
Read More...CNN Trump to aides: 'I want tariffs'CNNBut the memorandum, which Trump later signed, did not go far enough for a president determined to take aggressive action to confront Chinese trade abuses and rebalance the US-China trading relationship, which has been marked by a longstanding deficit …'China Is Laughing At US': Trump Demands Senior Staff Get Him Some TariffsThe Daily Caller all 14 news articles » us president – Google News
Read More...CNBC Futures point to a lower open on Wall Street as investors keep an eye on US politics, oil movesCNBCU.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Monday, as investors turned their attention to how the oil market was performing after Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc in the U.S. over the weekend. The oil market is expected to be a key talking point …and more » us politics – Google News
Read More...South China Morning Post How the US president's pardon power worksSouth China Morning PostUS President Donald Trump has exercised his pardon power for the first time, using it to pardon former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio. Here's a look at the president's unique power: Where does the president's pardon power come from? Article II, Section 2 …Trump Arpaio: Top Republican Paul Ryan condemns pardon for sheriffBBC News Why Trump's Pardon of Arpaio Follows Law, Yet Challenges ItNew York TimesUS President Donald Trump's first pardon slammed as 'a slap in the face'Stuff.co.nzReutersall…
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