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Biden to visit the Vatican and Italy in his final international trip as president

Todd L. Washington

US President Joe Biden will visit the Vatican next month, marking what is likely to be his last international trip as president before his term ends. The White House announced…

Entertainment

Nissan and Honda reportedly considering merger for competitive edge in global auto market

Todd L. Washington

Japanese automakers Nissan Motor and Honda Motor are reportedly in discussions regarding a potential merger The Nikkei newspaper. The move, which could reshape the global automotive landscape, aims to improve…

Sports

NBA introduces new All-Star Game format to boost competition and fan engagement

Todd L. Washington

The NBA All-Star Game is set to undergo another major transformation, as the league announced a new three-team mini-tournament format for this year's event in San Francisco. Featuring the league's…

Technology

U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments over federal law threatening TikTok ban

Todd L. Washington

The US Supreme Court has announced that it will hear arguments on January 10, 2025 on the constitutionality of a federal law that could ban TikTok in the US unless…

Business

Apple accused of monitoring employees and restricting discussions about pay and conditions

Todd L. Washington

Apple is accused of illegally surveilling the personal devices and iCloud accounts of its employees, particularly when they discuss pay and workplace conditions. A new complaint, filed by Domingo Amar…

Politics

House passes funding bill to avert government shutdown, but debt ceiling fight looms

Todd L. Washington

The Republican-led US House of Representatives passed legislation on Friday to prevent a government shutdown, rejecting President-elect Donald Trump's calls to include billions of dollars in new funding. The bill,…

News

U.S. new vehicle sales expected to hit highest levels since 2019 amid easing prices and rising inventories

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The U.S. auto market is poised for its strongest performance in years, with new vehicle sales expected to rise to levels not seen since 2019. Industry analysts expect a recovery…

Technology

U.S. court upholds law mandating ByteDance to sell TikTok or face ban

Todd L. Washington

A US federal court has upheld legislation requiring Chinese tech giant ByteDance to relinquish ownership of the popular social media platform TikTok in the US by early next year or…

Politics

UK economy contracts in October, sparking concerns over growth and inflation

Todd L. Washington

The UK economy unexpectedly contracted in October, exacerbating fears of a prolonged economic slowdown as businesses and households grapple with uncertainty. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), gross…

Business

Legal battle over Trump’s falsified records case remains unresolved ahead of inauguration

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A judge has ruled against President-elect Donald Trump's attempts to throw out his guilty plea in a case involving allegations of falsifying business records, a case linked to a controversial…