Chinese President Xi Jinping defended his COVID-19 policy in his public address on the occasion of the new year, calling it “rational and well-thought-out.”
Bryan Kohberger’s childhood friends claim he was a bully and used heroin in high school
Mr Kohberger has been extradited back to Idaho to face charges
Son of “El Chapo” arrested in Mexico ahead of Biden’s visit
Mexican security forces captured Ovidio Guzmán, one of the sons of former Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. Just like his father, he is an alleged drug trafficker who was wanted by the United States. Errol Barnett has more.
Andrew Tate: Four more luxury cars seized ahead of court appearance next week
The former professional kickboxer and his brother were detained as part of a human trafficking and rape investigation.
Ukraine will need $1.79bn to restore telecoms sector: UN report
Report from UN telecommunications agency reveals extent of damage done to Ukraine’s communication networks by Russia.
Red Sox sign former Dodgers All-Star Turner to 1-year deal
The Red Sox have signed infielder Justin Turner to a one-year contract, adding a player they hope can help make up for the loss of All-Star infielder Xander Bogaerts in free agency.
Prince Harry’s new book details his past drug use, concerns about King Charles’ marriage
Prince Harry’s long-awaited memoir, “Spare,” is due next week and some early revelations have been made public. Charlie D’Agata reports.
Canadian government tells travellers in Mexico to shelter in place due to violence
Canadian tourists were trapped inside a Mexican hotel Thursday…
FDA approves breakthrough Alzheimer’s drug Lecanemab
Drug works with the body’s immune system to clear amyloid protein buildup from the brainThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Lecanemab, a breakthrough drug to treat Alzheimer’s, that is manufactured by biotechnology companies Biogen a…
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery rose 10 cents to $73.77 a barrel Friday.