DESMOND BUTLER

May 18, 2020 at 10:34 pm

Inside the underground market for coronavirus masks

While profiteers and crooks make their fortunes, medical workers across the United States have been rationing masks, recycling them and treating infected patients without them.

Nation & World

April 18, 2020 at 11:38 am

U.S. sent millions of face masks to China early this year, ignoring pandemic warning signs

U.S. manufacturers shipped millions of dollars of face masks and other protective medical equipment to China in January and February with encouragement from the federal...

Nation & World

February 23, 2020 at 5:24 pm

YouTuber campaigns against ‘climate alarmism,’ drawing comparisons to Greta Thunberg

For climate skeptics, it's hard to compete with the youthful appeal of global phenomenon Greta Thunberg. But one U.S. think tank hopes it's found an...

Nation & World

December 23, 2019 at 12:54 pm

Giuliani pals leveraged GOP access to seek Ukraine gas deal VIEW

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two men with close ties to Rudy Giuliani leveraged their political connections to pursue a deal to export natural gas from...

December 22, 2019 at 9:12 pm

Giuliani pals leveraged GOP access to seek Ukraine gas deal VIEW

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — In a back corner of the swank H Bar in Houston, near a huge photo of Brigitte Bardot with a dangling...

Business

December 4, 2019 at 1:17 pm

Ukrainian gas chief meets with prosecutors probing Giuliani

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors have interviewed the head of Ukraine’s state-owned gas company as part of an investigation into the business dealings of President...

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani arrives at President Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Manchester, N.H., in August 2019. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

November 19, 2019 at 1:33 pm

Ukrainian gas executive cooperating in US probe of Giuliani

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors are planning to interview an executive with Ukraine’s state-owned gas company as part of an ongoing probe into the business...