Gov. Wes Moore (D), who stumped across the country for Democratic candidates up and down the ballot in 2024, raised almost $4 million for his state campaign account over the past year — often when he was on out-of-town trips. Moore’s report outlining campaign fundraising and spending activities from Jan. 11, 2024, until Jan. 8 of…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a meeting of Israel’s political security cabinet on Friday to approve the Gaza cease-fire deal after Israeli and Hamas negotiators worked out their remaining differences. Mr. Netanyahu’s office said in a statement early Friday that he had ordered the meeting to approve the deal for later in the day. Lawmakers…
By Tom Lotshaw ( January 16, 2025, 2:51 PM EST) — The U.S. Department of State said it is extending temporary safe haven provisions for Hong Kong residents who are concerned about returning home due to a “steady assault” on basic rights by the Chinese and Hong Kong governments…. Law360 is on it, so you…
ChargePoint Holdings Inc. CHPT has secured its spot as the market leader in the U.S. EV charging network, boasting a commanding 32% share and more than 70,000 ports nationwide. The company’s network has overtaken Tesla Inc TSLA and other major players, highlighting ChargePoint’s expansive reach amid growing EV adoption. Despite this impressive lead, JPMorgan analyst…
Major U.S. stock indexes closed lower on Thursday, pausing a powerful rally sparked a day earlier by falling bond yields and encouraging signs on the inflation front. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 68.42 points, or 0.2%, ending at 43,153.13. The S&P 500 index lost 12.57 points, or 0.2%, ending at 5,937.34. The Nasdaq Composite…
With the Northern Hemisphere well into the winter months, it may seem like temperatures are cold enough already. However, a deep freeze, thanks to the polar vortex dipping down from Siberia, is about to bring even harsher, frigid temperatures to nearly 300 million Americans. Map shows below-normal temperatures in the forecast for mid-January across much…
TAIPEI – China’s population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said Friday, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second most populous nation, which is now facing both an aging population and an emerging shortage of working age people. China’s population stood at 1.408 billion at the end of 2024,…
Reece James (Chelsea): I’m going to be soft and sentimental with this one. Yes, I know he was a sub against Bournemouth and he scored a nice free-kick and it was only a draw. However, it has been about 500 days since we saw him play a decent game. A world-class player on his day…
One of “The Bachelor’s” biggest success stories from recent seasons appears to be no more. According to Matt James’ Jan. 16 Instagram post, he and Rachael Kirkconnell, left, are going their separate ways four years after the two ended “The Bachelor” Season 25 together. “Father God, give Rachael and I strength to mend our broken…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that the deal to return hostages held in the Gaza Strip has been reached. This comes after his office had said earlier that there were last minute snags in finalizing a ceasefire that would pause 15 months of war. (FILES) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a…