Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world US stocks are on track for their best week since Donald Trump’s election victory, boosted by strong bank earnings and softening underlying inflation data, which raised the chances of further interest rate cuts…
People around the world welcomed news that Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire agreement after months of negotiations. While technical details of the multi-phase plan are still being finalized, Israel will gradually withdraw troops from Gaza, as Israeli hostages are exchanged for Palestinian detainees. The deal is seen as a pathway to the end…
For cardiovascular disease mortality, meta-analyses of four studies found an 18 percent lower risk of death among moderate drinkers compared with non-drinkers. Broken down, there was a 23 percent lower risk in female drinkers and 18 percent lower risk in male drinkers. The lower risk of cardiovascular disease mortality was rated as moderate certainty. The…
Incoming President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social he discussed “balancing” TikTok with China’s President Xi Jinping in a phone call on Friday. Trump’s post came just minutes before the Supreme Court on Friday rejected TikTok’s appeal to overturn a ban on the social media platform set to begin Jan. 19, just…
A HUGE new tourist hub is being developed in Hong Kong, and it’s set to feature a resort with waterfront views and a huge concert venue Last year, Hong Kong International Airport was crowned leading airport in Asia in the 2024 World Travel Awards. 4 Skytopia is currently being developed at Hong Kong International AirportCredit: Hong…
‘It is my expectation that we will solve many problems together,’ the incoming US president says after a call with Xi Jinping. United States President-elect Donald Trump says he had a “good” phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, suggesting that Washington and Beijing will work to resolve various issues going forward. The call on…
RECVISUAL / iStock.com If you haven’t heard of the FinTok Revolution, it’s in full swing — and not just among the most tech-savvy generations. All generations, including Gen Z, millennials, Gen X and boomers are riding the FinTok train. According to a Talker Research survey, conducted on behalf of the fintech Chime, 68% said doing…
Renée Slegers has turned Arsenal’s form around as they head into two massive games this month. Alex Burstow/Arsenal FC via Getty Images A three-month managerial saga reached its conclusion on Friday, as Arsenal finally confirmed what many had long anticipated: Renée Slegers would take the reins as permanent manager. The announcement came as no surprise to…
Callie Goodwin of Columbia, S.C., holds a sign in support of TikTok outside the Supreme Court on Jan. 10 in Washington, D.C. Goodwin, a small-business owner who sells personalized greeting cards, says 80% of her sales come from people who found her on TikTok. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP The U.S. Supreme…
Visitors — including those studying abroad over the summer — will need to submit information and pay 10 pounds to gain electronic travel authorization to enter the UK. Jaeha Jang 12:54 am, Jan 17, 2025 Contributing Reporter Anvay Tewari Many Yalies planning to study abroad in the United Kingdom this summer will now need to…