EU takes charge, forces Brexit deadlines on UK`s May
(World News UK)

BRUSSELS (AP) - Isolated at home and abroad, British Prime Minister Theresa May was laboring against the odds Friday to win backers in Parliament for her unloved Brexit deal - to a timetable dictated by the European Union. Almost three years after Britons voted to walk away from the EU, the bloc`s leaders seized control of the Brexit timetable from May to avert a chaotic departure at the end of this month that would be disruptive for the world`s biggest trading bloc and deeply damaging for Britain. `We are prepared for the worst but hope for the best,` said European Council President Donald Tusk. `As you know, hope dies last.` May`s mantra since Britain`s 2016 EU membership referendum in...