Decision follows Senate vote to reopen government, but legal saga brought uncertainty to millions who need food aid.
SoftBank shares plunge as much as 10% after selling Nvidia stake
SoftBank Group shares fell as much as 10% Wednesday after the conglomerate revealed it had offloaded its entire stake in U.S. chip giant Nvidia.
Death toll from Hurricane Melissa rises to 45 in Jamaica, with 15 others still missing
Jamaica’s government says that the number of confirmed deaths from Hurricane Melissa has risen to 45, with 15 other people still missing.
Appropriations Language Directs USAF To Consider Ramping Up Hardened Shelters For Aircraft
Legislators want the U.S. Air Force to consider ramping up the build of hardened shelters, according to an explanatory statement of a deal to fund the government through Jan. 30, […]
China sharpens its language on Taiwan as part of ‘longer-term’ strategy
A series of statements, articles, photos and even a new national holiday indicate a shift in Beijing’s stance over the island, analysts sayIn recent weeks China has released a series of statements, articles and photos, that analysts say signal an escal…
‘Complete fantasy’: Prince Harry phone hack witness says pivotal confession is fake
In the blockbuster case against the Daily Mail publisher, a private investigator says a statement in which he appeared to admit hacking phones and bugging cars is a forgery “prepared by others”.
UK stops sharing Caribbean drug intelligence with US over airstrikes as France also worries about Trump breaking law
BRITAIN has halted intelligence-sharing with the US on drug trafficking in the Caribbean – risking a new diplomatic bust up with Donald Trump. Ministers are said to have paused briefings because they do not want to be complicit in US lethal strikes on …
Beer boss’ body was found in his car EIGHT years after he went missing by property manager checking garage
A BEER manager’s body has been discovered in his car eight years after he went missing. A property manager was inspecting a garage in Essen, Germany, when she came across the corpse lying in the driver’s seat of an abandoned Mercedes. The discovery, wh…
Seattle Torrent take to the ice for their first practice
With a “1-2-3, Torrent!” at center ice, the first formal on-ice activity for Seattle’s new women’s pro hockey team was in the books.
Newsom Wows the Climate Conference That Trump Decided to Skip
The California governor painted the president as a threat to American competitiveness by letting China dominate the renewable energy industry.