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The year socialism became a dirty word—again

Bloomberg It was a bad year to be any kind of socialist in Europe. The decline has been long and agonizing for a once-dominant force, but in 2019 falling popularity reached new depths and raised questions over whether reinvention can lead to a revival. A decade ago, the prime ministers of Britain, Spain, Greece and even Hungary were from the ...

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Kim expands plant making missiles that can hit US: NBC

Bloomberg North Korea has added a structure to a factory linked to the production of intercontinental ballistic missiles, NBC News reported, raising concerns the reclusive country will resume testing weapons that can reach the US. The commercial satellite images from Planet Labs show a temporary structure added to the site that can accommodate the raising of a launcher arm for ...

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New documents show Trump asked about Ukraine aid before Zelenskiy call

Bloomberg New documents show President Donald Trump asked about US military aid to Ukraine a month before the call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that went on to trigger the impeachment investigation into Trump. The heavily-redacted documents, obtained under a Freedom of Information request by the Center for Public Integrity, also show that administration officials ordered a hold on the ...

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