Carlos Barria | Reuters President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping chat as they walk along the front patio of the Mar-a-Lago estate after a bilateral meeting in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., April 7, 2017. Chinese President Xi Jinping told U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday that he appreciates …

Joe Marquette | AP President Bill Clinton yields the podium to Assistant Secretary of State Robert Gallucci in the White House briefing room, Oct. 18, 1994. Gallucci met with reporters after the president announced that North Korea has agreed to freeze its existing nuclear program and accept international inspection of …

Bitcoin fell below $9,000 during Friday afternoon Asia trade, extending losses seen earlier in the week when it dropped below the key $10,000 level. The cryptocurrency fell as low as $8,370.80, down 24 percent for the week, according to CoinDesk’s bitcoin price index. Bitcoin recovered to near $8,995 as of …

Now is the time to buy bitcoin, according to a new “misery index” for the cryptocurrency created by a Wall Street strategist. “When the bitcoin misery index is at ‘misery’ (below 27), bitcoin sees the best 12-month performance,” Fundstrat Global Advisors co-founder Thomas Lee said in a Friday report. “A …

Getty Images Jonathan Schoop, #6 of the Baltimore Orioles, slides into second base with a double as Alexei Ramirez, #10 of the San Diego Padres, misses the throw while umpire Bill Miller looks on during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Petco Park on June 28, 2016, in …

Dinuka Liyanawatte | Reuters Sri Lanka’s Special Task Force soldiers walk past a damaged houses after a clash between two communities in Digana central district of Kandy, Sri Lanka March 8, 2018. Another nation has joined the growing ranks of those saying Facebook’s content-filtering systems aren’t good enough. Sri Lanka, …

Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Police officers man a cordon near a forensic tent (not pictured) where a man and woman had been found unconscious two days previosly, on March 6, 2018 in Salisbury, England. Britain is sending 100 military service personnel with expertise in dealing with chemicals to the city where …

Getty Images Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort (R) arrives at the Albert V. Bryan U.S. Courthouse for an arraignment hearing as a protester holds up a sign March 8, 2018 in Alexandria, Virginia. President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman has pleaded not guilty on charges including tax evasion and …

Jason Alden | Bloomberg | Getty Images Inga Beale, chief executive officer of Lloyd’s of London “When we think back over the centuries that Lloyd’s has been doing business, of course we understand that women weren’t even in the workplace for several hundred years,” said Beale. “It’s relatively recent that …

Rufus Cox | Getty Images Forensic police officers wearing hazmat suits examine a vehicle believed to belong to Sergei Skripal on March 8, 2018, in Salisbury, England. Britain’s warnings of retaliation if it is proven Russia was behind the poisoning of a double agent are propaganda and not serious, Russian …