The UN health agency on February 11 announced that “COVID-19” will be the official name of the deadly virus from China, saying the disease represented a “very grave threat” for the world but there was a “realistic chance” of stopping it. “We now have a name for the disease and it’s COVID-19,” World Health Organization […]
President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to let a Navy SEAL, convicted of battlefield misconduct, keep his Trident pin designating him as a member of the elite force, instead of holding a review board, his defense secretary said on Monday. The disclosure by Mark Esper illustrates how Mr. Trump intervened repeatedly in the case of […]
In a significant development in the Trump impeachment inquiry, the U.S.’s EU Ambassador, Gordon Sondland, has said he had told a Ukrainian official that military assistance to the country was tied to a commitment to open certain investigations at President Donald Trump’s behest, against his political rivals. Mr. Sondland had testified on October 19 that […]
