Candidate Kat Abughazaleh decried the charges as ‘political prosecution’ amid a Trump standoff with Democratic cities.
Trump-Xi meeting live: China and US to negotiate rare earths, tariffs
Tensions between China and the US have escalated amid Donald Trump’s tariff threats and new restrictions on exports.
US Federal Reserve cuts rates again but cautions another in December is far from certain
The US Federal Reserve has lowered interest rates for the second time this year, despite having only partial data to assess the state of the economy because of the ongoing government shutdown. The quarter percentage point cut brings the Federal Funds …
Shutdown: Break bread and get to work
I have an answer to the shutdown showdown — pizza. Get House Speaker Mike Johnson, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer in a room with the president (all of whom are still get…
Jury convicts California activist who took chickens from Perdue Farms plant
Jurors have convicted a California animal rights activist for taking four chickens from a major Perdue Farms poultry plant.
Chinese Officials Heap Praise on Trump and Xi Before They Meet
President Trump and the Chinese leader Xi Jinping are being described as “irreplaceable” and “world class leaders” before a meeting seen as critical for shoring up a trade truce.
Commentary: The ‘ASEAN Way’ was on full display at KL summit, but how far can it go?
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ informal, personality-driven approach has proven valuable in times of global flux, says political analyst James Chai.
Zohran Mamdani’s unlikely coalition: Winning over NYC’s Jewish voters
As the mayoral election nears, Mamdani is showing what it takes to maintain a lead with the Jewish population in NYC.
Meta reports mixed financial results amid spree of AI hiring and spending
Tech company brings in record quarterly revenue but major tax bill dampens earnings per shareMeta reported mixed financial results for the third quarter of 2025. The company brought in record quarterly revenue but reported a major tax bill that dampene…
‘Trucker girl’ influencer Oti Cabadas dies suddenly aged just 41 leaving petrolhead fans in mourning
BELOVED “trucker girl” influencer Oti Cabadas has died suddenly aged 41. Tributes are pouring in for the star, who racked up hundreds of thousands of followers for her upbeat trucking videos. Oti, known online as Coco Trucker Girl, passed away on Monda…