Obama: “my worst day as President”
Outgoing U.S. President, Barack Obama has recalled one of his worst days while serving his 8 year tenure which ends January 20. While reflecting on Read more
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Serena Williams Flaunts Engagement Ring As She Steps Out With Fiance
American Tennis player, Serena Williams is still excited about her engagement to Reddit co-founder, Alexis Ohanian. The star athlete whose engagement to the website’s co-owner Read more
Japan defends Toyota after Trump broadside over Mexican plant
The Japanese government defended Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) on Friday as an “important corporate citizen” of the United States, after President-elect Donald Trump singled out Read more
Trump hits Toyota in latest broadside against carmakers and Mexico
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump targeted Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) on Thursday, threatening to impose a hefty fee on the world’s largest automaker if it builds Read more
Amazon may hold Trump card in retail mess
Jeff Bezos may be holding a Trump card in the U.S. retail-store slump. Amazon.com, the e-commerce giant he runs, is considering a bid for the bankrupt Read more
Hope, and fear, as US Gulf allies look to Trump
US Gulf allies are looking at Donald Trump to tilt Washington in their favour, analysts say, but fear a dangerous void if the incoming president Read more
Glitzy Golden Globes launch Hollywood awards season
Hollywood’s elite hits the red carpet on Sunday for the Golden Globes, launching a fiercely-contested awards season that looks set to reward escapist fantasy and Read more
Mexico appoints Trump’s link man FM
Luis Videgaray Caso, the man who organised US President elect Donald Trump’s visit to Mexico last year, has been named the country’s foreign minister. He Read more
U.S military most powerful – Obama
Outgoing U.S. President Barack Obama has declared that America’s military is the most powerful on the face of the earth. Obama, who delivered emotional remarks Read more
New York City commuter train derails in Brooklyn; 37 injured
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) – At least 37 people have suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a New York City commuter train derailment on Wednesday Read more
Trump aide says U.S. sanctions on Russia may be disproportionate
By David Shepardson and Lisa Lambert WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A top aide to President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview aired on Sunday that the Read more
3 dead as two planes collide mid air
Two small planes collided in Texas on Saturday, killing at least three people, the McKinney Police Department tweeted from its verified account. The planes collided Read more
Zenda, oldest lion in U.S., euthanized by Philadelphia Zoo
The Philadelphia Zoo has euthanized a 25-year-old lioness believed to have been the oldest lion in the United States after the animal suffered an acute Read more
Trump wins U.S. Electoral College vote; a few electors break ranks
By Eric M. Johnson and Jon Herskovitz SEATTLE/AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – Republican Donald Trump prevailed in U.S. Electoral College voting on Monday to officially win Read more
U.S. electors expected to officially confirm Trump victory
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Electoral College is expected on Monday to officially select Republican Donald Trump as the next president in Read more
US White House Blame Russia’s Putin for Election Hack In Favour of Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin supervised his intelligence agencies’ hacking of the U.S. presidential election and turned it from a general attempt to Read more
Trump says U.S. not necessarily bound by ‘one China’ policy
By Caren Bohan and David Brunnstrom | WASHINGTON U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said the United States did not necessarily have to stick to its long-standing Read more
Trump rejects intel, lawmakers vow probe of Russia hacking
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump on Sunday called a recent CIA assessment of Russian hacking “ridiculous” and says he’s not interested in getting daily intelligence Read more
Trump’s Taiwan call opens questions about his Asia agenda
When Donald Trump shook the corridors of diplomatic Washington last week with a phone call from Taiwan, it may have jogged some old memories about Read more
Key Apple health technology executive said to depart company
Yoky Matsuoka, who joined Apple Inc. in May as an executive to help run health technology initiatives, has left the iPhone maker, according to people Read more
Tiger staggers in with 76 to complete comeback event
Tiger Woods struggled through a roller-coaster final round Sunday at the Hero World Challenge, firing a four-over par 76 to conclude his comeback event after Read more
Airbnb and New York City settle rental law lawsuit
Airbnb and New York City said on Friday they had resolved a lawsuit brought by the company challenging a law it argued could expose it Read more
Trump picks ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis for defense secretary
US President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he has picked the tough-talking retired general James Mattis to be his defense secretary as he soaked up adulation Read more
President-elect Trump chooses retired General “Mad dog” for Pentagon
CINCINNATI (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday night he would nominate retired Marine Corps General James Mattis, known as “Mad Dog” and Read more
Obama awards Michael Jordan, 20 others with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Michael Jordan receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom from @POTUS at the @WhiteHouse! pic.twitter.com/ytmTG7pICR — NBA (@NBA) November 23, 2016 From The White House President Read more
FBI Director Accused of Misconduct Over New Emails Possibly Tied to Clinton
Democrats and one prominent Republican accused FBI Director James Comey of wielding his authority for political purposes after Friday’s announcement that the FBI is reviewing Read more
American Airline Passenger Jet Catches Fire at Chicago Airport
An American Airlines passenger jet caught fire Friday at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, forcing an emergency evacuation of passengers and resulting in nine injuries. American Read more
Clinton voices concern over AT&T-Time Warner mega-deal
White House hopeful Hillary Clinton said the proposed mega-merger of AT&T and Time Warner “raises questions and concerns” and merits further study. AT&T and Time Read more
Hearst buys Camp Systems, expands into aviation data
Hearst said on Wednesday that it is acquiring aviation software firm Camp Systems, in a deal that will boost the storied media firm’s investments in Read more
Dr Pepper Snapple in talks to buy Bai Brands
Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc (DPS.N) is in talks to acquire Bai Brands LLC, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, a move that Read more