General Motors halts Venezuela operations as authorities seize plant
General Motors halted operations in Venezuela on Thursday after its assets in the country were seized by public authorities.
Raw: American, Russian going to Space Station
A Soyuz space capsule blasted off for the International Space Station on Thursday, carrying American astronaut Jack Fischer and Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin. The two lifted off from the Russia-leased launch facility in Kazakhstan. (April 20)
Pakistan court to decide on accusations against PM’s family
The opposition wants Nawaz Sharif to resign over allegations related to tax evasion and concealing foreign investment.
Pence praises Indonesia’s democratic, tolerant values
Indonesia is on President Trump’s trade hit list of nations that he considers the U.S. is losing out to in trade.
At least two deaths, hundreds arrested in massive Venezuela protests
Tens of thousands of protesters in Venezuela demanded elections and denounced what they consider an increasingly dictatorial government.
Wildlife groups petition to add giraffes to endangered species list
April the giraffe’s wild cousins could get some extra protection if a league of wildlife groups has their say.
Bill O’Reilly greeted by pope hours before Fox News announces ouster
It’s unclear if Francis knew who O’Reilly was, and they appeared to exchange no conversation
Tens of thousands of Venezuelans march against government
Tens of thousands of opponents of President Nicolas Maduro flooded the streets of Caracas amid confusion and tear gas Wednesday for what they’ve dubbed the “mother of all marches” against the embattled socialist leader.
France says it will prove Syria’s Assad used chemical weapons
French intelligence services will prove the military used chemical weapons in an attack this month, Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said.
