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US Warns of New Syrian Attack if Chemical Weapons Used Again

WASHINGTON — Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday that the U.S. would launch new missile strikes against his regime if he carries...

US, Allies Tell UN: Syria Strikes Legal, Justified

UNITED NATIONS — The United States, Britain and France said Saturday that their military strike on Syrian chemical weapons storage and research facilities was legal and justified. At an emergency U.N. Security Council...

Trump: US, Allies Launch Strike Against Syria’s Chemical Weapons

President Trump announced Friday night “a combined operation” by the U.S., France and Britain against the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, aimed at ending his government’s use of chemical weapons. As...

Facebook’s Zuckerberg Faces Grilling on Capitol Hill

CAPITOL HILL — On the eve of an expected grilling by U.S. lawmakers, Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg once again apologized for inadequately protecting the data of millions of social media platform...

Trump Accuses Amazon of Not Paying Taxes, Putting Retailers Out of Business

WHITE HOUSE — U.S. President Donald Trump attacked online tech giant Amazon, accusing the company of paying too little taxes and being responsible for putting retailers out of business. In a Twitter post...

Facebook’s Zuckerberg Apologizes for ‘Breach of Trust’ in Disclosure of Users’ Data

Facebook co-founder and chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg apologized Sunday in full-page ads in nine major British and U.S. newspapers for the massive "breach of trust" at the social media giant...

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