Huawei launches Pura 80 smartphone series in next step of China comeback
The latest flagship launch demonstrates the Chinese tech giant’s continued efforts to reclaim the top spot in its home market despite ongoing US sanctions Chinese tech giant…
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Asian Markets Edge Higher as Trade Talks Show Progress, Inflation Data in Focus
Asian markets edged up cautiously on Wednesday as investors were kept in check by some muted moves on the trade front. The latest meetings in London suggested a de-escalation of sorts as a…
San Antonio Woman Arrested for Drugging, Then Raping a 16-Year-Old Boy Saying She 'Wanted to Do This for a Long Time'
A woman has been arrested after police say she gave a 16-year-old boy drugs and had sex with him. On May 16 around 4 p.m., the San Antonio Police Department responded to a report of a…
Female Cincinnati School Counselor Who Had Sexual Intercourse with Her 17-Year-Old Student in Her Office, Sentenced
A St. Xavier High School staffer who groomed multiple students and admitted to having sex with a 17-year-old student, has been sentenced to three years in prison. As reported by…
New Jersey congresswoman indicted on charges from confrontation with ICE
The Justice Department said Rep. LaMonica McIver was formally indicted Tuesday on three charges stemming from her clash with immigration officers after she and several colleagues tried…
Gold rises as US-China trade uncertainty persists, investors eye inflation data
GOLD prices edged higher on Wednesday as uncertainty surrounding the finalisation of a US-China trade agreement weighed on sentiment and fuelled some safe-haven buying, with investors…
Appeals court says Trump 'liberation day' tariffs can move forward
A federal appeals court said Tuesday that President Trump's "liberation day" tariffs can remain in effect while the legal battle over them rages, delivering an important victory to the…
Asia: Equities rally after China-US framework on trade
Asian stocks rose on Wednesday as investors welcomed a China-US agreement to lower trade tensions that stoked hopes the economic superpowers will eventually reach a broader tariff deal.…
Newsom declares 'democracy' at stake in battle with Trump over Los Angeles
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, reaching to become the face of Democratic opposition to President Trump, declared "democracy is under assault" in an address Tuesday night, and demanding that…
Record 3.5 million Switch 2 consoles sold in first four days, says Nintendo
The Switch 2 has smashed records to become the fastest-selling console ever after gamers snapped up 3.5 million units in its first four days, Nintendo said on Wednesday (Jun 11). Featuring…
Tesla’s public robotaxi rides set for tentative June 22 start: CEO Musk
Tesla tentatively plans to begin offering rides on its self-driving robotaxis to the public on June 22, CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday, as investors and fans of the electric vehicle maker…
Navy advances drone warfare capabilities as threat of conflict with China looms
The Navy and Marines are fielding advanced unmanned weapons in preparation for a potential future conflict with China that key service leaders told Congress on Tuesday poses a major threat…
Stocks to watch: Keppel Infrastructure Trust, Raffles Medical, Amara, Koh Brothers Eco Engineering, SIA
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jun 11): Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT): Its manager is divesting a 24.6 per cent…
Qantas’ Jetstar Asia to shut down on Jul 31; over 500 staff to lose jobs
Australian flag carrier Qantas will wind down operations for its Singapore-based unit Jetstar Asia and shut it down on Jul 31, 2025, as the low-cost airline has been facing challenges that…
Bill to repeal FACE Act after Biden 'weaponization' clears House committee
The House Judiciary Committee passed legislation Tuesday to repeal the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, a law wielded by the Biden administration to prosecute more than 30…
France’s Mistral launches Europe’s first AI reasoning model
Mistral on Tuesday launched Europe’s first AI reasoning model, which uses logical thinking to create a response, as it tries to keep pace with American and Chinese rivals at the forefront…
Judge rejects Gavin Newsom's bid to immediately eject Trump's troops from Los Angeles
A federal judge allowed President Trump at least two more days of free action to deploy troops to Los Angeles, putting off California's request for an immediate restraining order Tuesday…
Oil demand growth to continue, no peak in sight, Opec Secretary General says
Oil demand growth will remain robust over the next two and a half decades as the world population grows, Opec Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais said on Tuesday. The organization expects a…
House Democrats criticize Hegseth for lack of defense budget details
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday was met with complaints from lawmakers who accused the Pentagon of not providing Congress with sufficient details about the Trump administration's…
US: Stocks advance as China trade talks drag on
Wall Street stocks advanced on Tuesday as markets hoped for progress in US-China trade talks while digesting the World Bank’s lowered economic growth forecast. A second day of high-level…
GOP aims to stop retroactive pandemic unemployment payments
Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee are calling on Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer to stop an Ohio judge from forcing the state to pay nearly $1 billion in pandemic-era…
Trump announces plans to restore original names of eight Army bases named for Confederates
President Trump announced Tuesday that he will restore the original names of eight Army bases that were once named for Confederate Civil War soldiers. Source link
House to interview former top Biden aides about autopen, cognitive decline
Four top aides to former President Biden have agreed to provide interviews to House lawmakers investigating a potential cover-up of Mr. Biden's cognitive decline and the frequent use of an…
Study shows little agreement between Republicans and Democrats on media sources
A new survey that probes the level of trust Democrats and Republicans have for news sources finds the business-oriented publications Forbes and The Wall Street Journal share an unusual…