Japan’s economy grows for a second straight quarter on the back of consumer spending
Japan’s economy eked out an annual rate of 0.9% growth in the July-September period as consumer spending held up, government ...
With Peru in the global spotlight for APEC, so is one of the world’s least popular presidents
It was a big day for Peru’s accidental president, Dina Boluarte, whose official schedule has been blank for months. On ...
Australia’s plan to ban children from social media proves popular and problematic
How do you remove children from the harms of social media? Politically the answer appears simple in Australia, but ...
What to know about Doug Collins, Trump’s pick to oversee veterans affairs
President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday that he would appoint Doug Collins to lead the Veterans Affairs Department in his new administration. Here are five things to know ...
As he fills his new administration, Trump values loyalty above all else
Donald Trump spent much of his first term feeling stung and betrayed by those he’d placed in power. This time, he’s not ...
Tech consultant spars with the prosecutor over details of the death of Cash App founder Bob Lee
A tech consultant charged with murder in Cash App founder Bob Lee’s stabbing death sparred with the lead prosecutor at trial ...
Cruz calls Gaetz pick ‘very surprising,’ will assess on ‘merits’
Cruz’s comments come as Trump’s pick of Gaetz as attorney general sent shockwaves through Washington; a source in the room ...
Seattle man faces 5 assault charges in random sidewalk stabbings
A 37-year-old Seattle man was charged Thursday with five counts of assault in the random stabbings of five people in broad ...
West Michigan NASCAR broadcaster hangs up the headset
The curtain call has come for both the 2024 NASCAR season and the career of one of its broadcasters. (Nov. 14, 2024) ...
Texas man accused of supporting ISIS charged in federal court
A Texas man charged with trying to provide material support to the Islamic State group and planning violent attacks in Houston appeared in federal court Thursday. Anas Said is ...
In an AP interview, the next Los Angeles DA says he’ll go after low-level nonviolent crimes
The incoming district attorney for Los Angeles County, Nathan Hochman, said in an interview with The Associated Press that his first task upon taking office is to eliminate the ...
Check the label of your Levi’s jeans. They may be worth thousands
Levi’s jeans have become a staple in everyday fashion for many consumers. And if you have a pair sitting in your closet, you ...