These Charts Show How the Trump Economy Is Really Doing
Three months ago, CNNMoney examined six barometers of the economy to gauge how America was doing under President Trump. It's time to take another look under the hood.
Google CEO: Anti-diversity Memo Was 'offensive and not OK'
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has condemned portions of a controversial memo sent by a male engineer at the company who argued that women are not biologically fit for tech roles.
Voters to Trump: Never Tweet
President Trump's approval ratings are dismal in the new CNN national poll. Ditto his trust ratings. And the numbers around whether his first six months on office have been a success or a failure. And virtually every other number in the poll.
China Willing to 'pay a price' for Stronger North Korea Sanctions
China is willing to take the economic hit of greater sanctions on North Korea, a top official said Monday, as Washington continues to pressure Beijing on the issue.
Veteran US Diplomat to Serve as Acting Assistant Secretary for Middle East Affairs
Veteran American diplomat David Satterfield is expected to become the new acting Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs beginning next month, replacing Stuart Jones, who is leaving the department, senior State Department officials confirmed to CNN.
Tropical Storm Franklin Makes Landfall in Mexico
Tropical Storm Franklin made landfall on the eastern coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula late Monday, according to the National Hurricane Center. Franklin moved inland with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.
A Taste of India In the Heart of Pakistan
Karachi isn't a city you'd often see on the silver screen. It isn't "pretty"; descriptions of it usually harp on the doom and gloom of terror, crime and death. It's erratic, sometimes insufferable and often torments those who love it.
Athletes Struck Down by Gastroenteritis at IAAF World Championships
Athletes staying at one of the team hotels for the IAAF World Championships in London have been affected by an outbreak of gastroenteritis, officials have confirmed.
Escaped Ohio Inmate Kills Himself in Parent's Basement, Police Say
A suspected rapist -- who escaped last week during a prison transport in Ohio -- killed himself Monday, marking the end of an interstate manhunt, police said.
Brexit Britain Has Too Many Jobs and Not Enough Workers
Britain is running out of workers. Employers have plenty of jobs to fill but potential hires are in short supply, according to a new report by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC).
Biology Isn't Why Tech Is a Boys' Club
It was an unoriginal argument: Women aren't biologically fit to succeed in tech.
Original Godzilla Suit Actor Dies Aged 88
Haruo Nakajima, the man who wore the Godzilla suit in the original film, died on Monday aged 88 from pneumonia, Toho studios said in a statement.
Australia's Top Bank Sued Over Climate Change Risks
Australia's biggest bank just became the first financial institution to be sued over how it deals with the risk of climate change to its business.
Iran: No Female Ministers in Rouhani's Proposed Cabinet List
Iran's newly re-elected President has not included any women in his proposed list of 17 ministers, according to Iranian state media, reneging on an election pledge to his largely reformist base.
Police Hunt Man Who Knocked Woman in Front of London Bus
British police released dramatic video footage Tuesday appearing to show a jogger pushing a woman into the path of an oncoming London bus.
Democratic Socialists Are Taking Themselves Seriously. Should Democrats?
It was a little after 3 p.m. on Saturday here, the third day of the Democratic Socialists of America biannual convention, and it was time to vote. But the murmurs on the floor were growing louder and soon the problem became apparent. The student section of DSA, the Young Democratic Socialists, was absent.
Asia is Building Its Own World Order
Much has been made recently of how the policies of the Trump administration clash with the global conventional wisdom -- and how these contrast with the new spirit of global leadership emanating from China.
Four Big Things That Could Stand In the Way of Tax Reform
There's a long list of reasons why Republicans' plan to overhaul the nation's tax system is going to be complicated this fall.
Democrats' Road to a House Majority Runs Through 7 California Seats
For Democrats hoping to turn President Donald Trump's unpopularity into an opportunity to take control of the House next year, this Orange County community is ground zero.
5 Things for Tuesday, August 8: North Korea, African Votes, Marine Crash, Obamacare
It's safety first for this month's solar eclipse: Don't buy bogus sunglasses. Here's what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.
