Ex-FBI agent missing for 13 years died in Iran custody, family says

A former FBI agent who mysteriously vanished in 2007 died in Iranian custody, his family concluded Wednesday, saying US intelligence had made them give up 13 years of hope. President Donald Trump did not confirm Bob Levinson's death, saying that Iran had not communicated...

'He's an American hero': Trump confirms American FBI agent Robert Levinson likely dead in Iran

Trump has admitted it is not “looking good” for retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, now presumed dead in Iran.In a coronavirus taskforce press conference on Wednesday evening, the president said that he assumed the American had died in custody. from Yahoo News - Latest...

Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day

(Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve could now have as much as $4.5 trillion to keep credit flowing. Spain has its deadliest day yet. And central banks are looking to Japan for lessons on rolling out quantitative easing. Here are some of the things people in...

'Imaginary clock': Governors reject Trump's virus timeline

Governors across the nation on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump's new accelerated timeline for reopening the U.S. economy, as they continued to impose more restrictions on travel and public life in an attempt to curb the spread of the coronavirus. The dismissal of...

Biden's challenge: Breaking through with virus response

Joe Biden is working to reassert himself in national politics three weeks after taking command of the Democratic presidential primary. Like most Americans, Biden has stayed close to home recently to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. In an interview with CNN, Biden...

Colombian deathsquads exploiting coronavirus lockdown to kill activists

Three social leaders were killed last week after quarantine measures were introduced Death squads in Colombia are taking advantage of coronavirus lockdowns to murder rural activists, local NGOs have warned.When cities across the country introduced local quarantine measures...