Stocks are cratering as markets close on Monday, with the Dow down close to 7 percent in the largest single-day drop in NYSE history and the S&P and Nasdaq not far behind. Coronavirus and a drop in oil prices are to blame.
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Stocks are cratering as markets close on Monday, with the Dow down close to 7 percent in the largest single-day drop in NYSE history and the S&P and Nasdaq not far behind. Coronavirus and a drop in oil prices are to blame.
The chief justice rebuked the Senate minority leader for saying Gorsuch and Kavanaugh ‘will pay the price’ if they cut back abortion rights.
He was picked for the post last year, but was withdrawn as a candidate over concerns by some on Capitol Hill and in the intelligence community about his qualifications, including fears he would politicize the position.
'Governments that use the enormous power of law enforcement to punish their enemies and reward their allies are not constitutional republics; they are autocracies'
A shooting at an eastern Arkansas Walmart Monday injured at least three people, police said.
The US has charged four Chinese military officers over the huge cyber-attack of credit rating giant Equifax.
Warren, Biden and Klobuchar are also projected to receive delegates.
President Donald Trump confirmed Thursday that the US had killed the leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula -- days after the jihadist group claimed responsibility for a mass shooting at a US naval base.
The Senate vote follows a period of scandal that gripped Washington and only deepened Trump's ties to the GOP.
Utah Senator Mitt Romney is set to become the sole Republican to seek President Donald Trump's removal from office.
The president is expected to be acquitted by the Senate in a few hours.
With an expected vote later Wednesday to acquit President Trump in the impeachment vote, Sen. Mitt Romney said he would vote to convict the president on the first article of impeachment, abuse of power, breaking from his Republican Party.7862 minutes ago
President Trump delivered his third annual State of the Union address and highlighted, what he called, the "incredible results" of "the great American comeback" under his presidency. He made a series of claims about his record in office ranging from jobs and manufacturing to healthcare and immigration.
Pelosi later called the address "a dirty speech."
Trump eschewed any direct reference to the months-long impeachment process,
State party officials will double check all the results by hand after delays and "inconsistencies" in reporting.
Results from voting in Iowa, the first round in the contest to pick a Democratic candidate to face President Donald Trump, have been plunged into chaos by apparent technology issues.
The first event that will help decide the candidates for US president is to take place with Monday's Iowa caucuses.