Author: Mike Nova

A car that drove into a trade union demonstration in Munich on Thursday morning is being treated as a “suspected attack,” according to Bavarian state Premier Markus Söder. The suspected driver has been identified as a 24-year-old Afghan citizen who had applied for asylum in Germany, according to Munich police. At least 28 people were injured as the car sped just before 11 am (1000 GMT) into the rear of the demonstration, which had been organized by the verdi trade union, police said. Some of tho

Trump told reporters earlier this month he hopes McMahon will “put herself out of a job.”

Administration shuts down buyout program after 3.75 percent of federal workers accept pay until September in exchange for resignation

European leaders blindsided by Donald Trump’s call with Vladimir Putin insisted they shouldn’t be sidelined after the US president said he’d agreed to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine with his Russian counterpart.

In talking to Putin, Trump swept aside long-standing US policy that nothing should be decided about Ukraine without Kyiv at the table, while cutting out allies with an existential stake in the resolution of a conflict raging on their borders. Many European NATO partners now fear the more conciliatory American stance amounts to a giveaway to the Russian leader.

Wendy Schiller, professor of political science at Brown University, discusses Trump’s strategy and possible motives when it comes to ending the nearly three-year old conflict. Professor Schiller speaks with Tom Keene and Damian Sassower on Bloomberg Radio. (Source: Bloomberg)

Russian leader wants a new security architecture to give his country a sphere of influence in Europe

How much rain is expected in Los Angeles? The biggest storm of the season could bring several inches of rain Thursday as the region braces for flooding and possible debris flows.