White House calls off trade truce as talks continue
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands during a meeting in November. China has made similar promises to act better on trade with the U.S.in the past.

Warriors’ Game 6 Revival Keeps Series Alive Against the Rockets
And while it's easy enough to say that the Warriors simply shot better Saturday, there was a bit more to it than just that. It slows the Warriors' offense down while making them more predictable, and that favors the Rockets' defense.

Remnants of Subtropical Storm Alberto could reach Upstate NY this week
A tropical storm warning remained in effect stretching from Florida's Suwannee River to the border of Alabama and Mississippi. Alberto , the first named Atlantic storm of 2018, spun up days before the formal June 1 start of the hurricane season .

'It was really hard after Mo's injury'
Aziz added that Salah would hopefully be in the final list of Egypt's team at the World Cup, to be officially announced on June 4. However, many Liverpool fans were left angry and disappointed when Salah was brought down by Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos .

Utah man, wife freed from Venezuela, return to US
Holt and his wife were being held at a prison in Caracas known as the Helicoide where the Sebin keeps political prisoners. Trump says 17 prisoners have been freed from overseas captivity since he's been president and that others would be coming.

Vindication, triumph, also fear: Weinstein accusers react
Weinstein was released after posting $1 million bail and was fitted with a monitoring device which will track his movements. The NYPD is also looking into an accusation by another woman who said he assaulted her in her apartment eight years ago.

Mark Webber: Vettel would ‘block’ Hamilton move to Ferrari
Ricciardo had already smashed the all-time track record repeatedly in practice before qualifying in 1:10.810. He said: "He is driving well and Red Bull have got the best auto here". "Negative", came the reply.

Danica Patrick crashes out of final race at Indianapolis 500
Patrick, 36, had those same thoughts as she returned to Indianapolis after her 2005 debut at the track that sparked her career. Kanaan led at least one lap in his 14th Indy 500 to break a record he had shared with four-time race victor A.J.

Macron: Ireland makes history with abortion vote
From morning, however, it has seemed clear that overnight predictions of a massive vote for constitutional change were accurate. Initially, polls showed a strong lead for the repeal campaign, but as polling day approaches, that lead has narrowed.

Former NAACP leader who posed as black woman accused of welfare fraud
After years of civil rights activism, Dolezal's parents told reporters that she had merely posed as being African American. Until now, Dolezal had been reporting an income less than $500 a month, which came from child support payments.

Serena Williams to return to French Open as unseeded player
Ostapenko was the first woman in almost four decades to make a Grand Slam title the first tour-level triumph of her career. Evert won 15 of her 18 major championships in that span, including five of her seven French Open trophies.

Student says science teacher tackled Indiana school shooter
The police chief says the student asked to be excused from class, then returned with two handguns and opened fire. The situation is contained. "Staff were prepared; they knew what they were doing, and I couldn't be more proud".

Comcast ready to top Disney's Fox offer
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts met personally with Rupert Murdoch in NY on the deal in late 2017 but was rejected for Disney . Comcast further claims their offer would be "at least as favorable" to Fox's shareholders as Disney's offer.

Will the NFL ban on kneeling boost ratings?
But the NFL Players Association said league officials did not consult with the union in the development of the new policy. Lurie, who called Trump's presidency "disastrous", cautioned against players getting drawn into the president's tactics.

Trump ponders new tariffs on foreign vehicles
Trump is making the announcement as negotiations with Canada and Mexico over the North American Free Trade Agreement have stalled. Not a one-way road: The US auto industry exported almost 2 million vehicles worldwide worth $US57 billion.