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President Donald Trump on Friday denied he made an improper or illegal promise to a foreign leader, dismissing the claim as “fake news,” as allegations emerged that Trump and his allies pressured the Ukrainian government to investigate Joe Biden, a potential Trump opponent in next year...

Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) became embroiled in yet another patriotic debate ahead of the Fourth of July holiday this week.  The world’s largest sportswear brand is receiving backlash for releasing and then quickly discontinuing its latest Air Max release, the "Betsy Ross Flag"...

President Donald Trump said Friday he called off a planned military strike against Iran because it could have killed more people than would have been appropriate as a response to Iran’s downing of an unmanned American drone. What Happened Trump said on Twitter that he ordered the retaliatory...

Ambarella Inc (NASDAQ: AMBA) shares were trading down Wednesday amid concerns the Trump administration could blacklist HIKvision, a Chinese surveillance firm, according to a New York Times report. The move would effectively ban HIKvision from purchasing U.S. technology and could occur in the coming...

The U.S. may be nearing an agreement with Mexico and Canada to roll back tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told a Senate subcommittee Wednesday, according to The Wall Street Journal. On another front, Mnuchin said negotiators are likely to travel to China...

In an unprecedented move, Denver will become the first city in the U.S. to decriminalize psychedelic psilocybin mushrooms.  What Happened For the past month, people in Denver have been voting on the Initiative 301, which deprioritizes the imposition of criminal penalties on the personal...

The New York Times reported Tuesday that it acquired 10 years of information on President Donald Trump's tax returns from 1985 to 1994 — and that the profile of his business dealings and financial transactions paints a much more dire picture of the self-promoting New York real estate...

Although pot remains taboo in China, the country is making appreciable inroads in the cannabis industry, according to The New York Times. What Happened China is plunging headlong into cannabis cultivation, with two of the 34 regions in the nation leading the way, according to the Times...

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day in 1998, a front page New York Times report suggested EntreMed was two years away from curing cancer in humans. Where The Market Was The Dow finished the day at 9,147.07....

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó and a small group of armed troops took to the streets of Caracas Tuesday in an attempt to oust socialist leader Nicolás Maduro.  Guaidó appeared alongside a few dozen National Guard soldiers at a military base and...

President Donald Trump and some members of his family are suing two big banks to prevent them from responding to congressional subpoenas for information about Trump’s personal businesses. The president’s private company and three of his children are joining him in the lawsuit against...

Sino-American trade negotiations could soon come to an end, as talks with China are in the "final laps," U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin told The New York Times in an interview published Sunday.  What Happened U.S trade negotiators and their Chinese counterparts have...

At least 290 are dead and 500 injured after a series of suicide bombings rocked three Sri Lankan churches and three hotels on Easter morning. The coordinated attacks targeted the nation’s minority Christian population and tourists in Batticaloa, Negombo and the capital, Colombo. At least 39...

Firefighters were battling a major blaze Monday at Notre-Dame Cathedral in the heart of Paris. The cathedral's spire and roof collapsed and Parisians gathered in the street as smoke billowed from the architectural landmark on the Ile de la Cite in the Seine River in the French capital...

After a failed public health campaign and an ineffective ban on unvaccinated school students, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is taking drastic measures to curb the nation’s largest measles outbreak in decades. On Tuesday, the mayor declared a public health emergency requiring...