American Daily Digest

Council warns it has reached max capacity for migrant children and can no longer safely look after anymore while Home Office books 4,000 hotel rooms for asylum seekers after record … Read More

Sixteen Extinction Rebellion activists hold NUDE protest to expose ‘naked truth’ about climate change outside Cambridge University over ‘£400m it has invested in the fossil fuel industry’  Extinction Rebellion group … Read More

Reprising her role as “the closer” — this time for former Vice President Joe Biden on the convention’s opening night — Obama spoke as the wife of a former President … Read More

And then Obama captured the evening with a memorable speech made more effective by its setting. Here are six takeaways from the first night of the Democratic National Convention: ‘It … Read More

WASHINGTON — Facing a public backlash over mail disruptions, the Trump administration scrambled to respond as the House prepared an emergency vote to halt delivery delays and service changes that … Read More

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Trump administration gave final approval Monday for a contentious oil and gas leasing plan on the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, where critics … Read More

Up to 300 Pizza Hut restaurants will be closed, most of them dine-in locations not well suited for carryout and delivery at a time when millions of people are sheltering … Read More

The filing was made Monday by New York, 48 other states, Washington, DC, and various other territories against Purdue Pharma and other distributors and manufacturers, according to the New York … Read More

But the former first lady took on a bigger mission. She had two tasks: First, she had to engage disaffected voters and hold on to suburban women who powered Democrats’ … Read More

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