Alabama Governor Faces Impeachment Hearing in Scandal of Sex and Power

By ALAN BLINDER April 10, 2017 MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Three days after a plea for forgiveness, the release of a damning investigative report and a swirl of legal drama, the political future of Gov. Robert Bentley of Alabama faces a new test on Monday as...

There’s more than 60% chance of a global recession within the next 18 months, economist says

Global growth is expected to slow down significantly in the coming months as borrowing levels dominate in both China and Europe and “Trump-mania” is set to fade, a chief economist at Danish investment firm Saxo Bank told CNBC on Monday. “Our main...