Briton among dead in New Orleans vehicle attack 
Trump threatens to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on first day in office 
Venus and crescent Moon stun stargazers 
Judge hears closing arguments on whether Google’s advertising tech constitutes a monopoly 
Tonnes of toxic waste removed decades after gas leak that killed thousands 
As Putin reaches 25 years in power, has he ‘taken care of Russia’?
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What to know about Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Trump’s pick for labor secretary
Global news: WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead the Department of...
Panama’s president calls Trump’s Chinese canal claim ‘nonsense’
Global news: Panama's president calls Trump's Chinese canal claim 'nonsense'26 December 2024Mike WendlingBBC NewsGetty ImagesA protest broke out near the...
What to know about Scott Bessent, Trump’s pick for treasury secretary
Global news: WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has chosen money manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction and...
North Korean soldier captured in Ukraine dies, reports say
Global news: North Korean soldier captured in Ukraine dies, reports say27 December 2024Koh EweBBC NewsGetty ImagesNorth Korea is believed to...
US budget airlines are struggling. Will pursuing premium passengers solve their problems?
Global news: DALLAS (AP) — Delta and United have become the most profitable U.S. airlines by targeting premium customers while...
Russia warns against ‘hypotheses’ after Azerbaijan Airlines crash
Global news: Russia warns against 'hypotheses' after Azerbaijan Airlines crash26 December 2024Henri AstierBBC NewsKonul KhalilovaNews Editor, BBC Azerbaijani ServiceEmergency crews...
Trump chooses Bessent to be treasury secretary, Vought as budget chief, Chavez-DeRemer for Labor
Global news: WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he’ll nominate billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, an...
Palestinian Christians struggle to find hope at Christmas
Global news: Palestinian Christians struggle to find hope at Christmas25 December 2024Yolande KnellMiddle East correspondentReporting fromBethlehemReutersA baby Jesus figure was...
Trump raced to pick many Cabinet posts. He took more time to settle on a treasury secretary
Global news: WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump launched a blitz of picks for his Cabinet, but he took his...