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Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street rally caps a dismal week

Today’s stock market update: Most Asian shares rise following a strong Wall Street finish to end a rough week

BANGKOK – Shares mostly gained in Asia on Monday after U.S. stocks…
Trump threatens to try take back the Panama Canal. The US relinquished control years ago

Trump considers reclaiming the Panama Canal that the US gave up many years ago

PHOENIX – Donald Trump suggested Sunday that his new administration could try…
China says US is 'playing with fire' after latest military aid for Taiwan

China warns US against military support for Taiwan, accusing them of risky behavior

BEIJING – The Chinese government protested Sunday the latest American announcements of…
Lara Trump says she's removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator

Lara Trump announces she is no longer a candidate for Florida senator

WASHINGTON – Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, stated on…
Trump taps 'Apprentice' producer, Mark Burnett, as special envoy to the United Kingdom

Mark Burnett, Producer of “The Apprentice,” Named Special Envoy to the United Kingdom by Trump

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Mark Burnett, the influential producer known for…
Shutdown saga exposes new fault lines for Speaker Johnson and tests his grip on the gavel

Speaker Johnson faces new challenges in the shutdown debacle, putting his leadership to the test.

WASHINGTON – One of the most turbulent sessions of Congress in the…
Biden and the first lady bring holiday cheer to patients and families at a children's hospital

Joe Biden and his wife spread joy during the holidays at a kids’ hospital

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, brought some Christmastime…
US military orders new safety guidelines for key Osprey part after near-crash

US military requires updated safety protocols for critical Osprey component following a close call.

WASHINGTON – The military has mandated new safety protocols for a crucial…
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed ahead of key US inflation data

Current Stock Market Status: Asian Stocks Show a Mix of Performance in Anticipation of Important US Inflation Numbers

HONG KONG – Asian shares were mixed Friday as markets awaited U.S.…
Immigration agency deports highest numbers since 2014, aided by more flights

“Record Number of Deportations in 2021 with Increased Flight Assistance by Immigration Agency”

MCALLEN, Texas – In a report released on Thursday, it was disclosed…