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‘Feds are coming fast’: Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb predicts Trump will go jailCNN
‘Feds are coming fast’: Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb predicts Trump will go jailCNN
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Marco Rubio to be the next Secretary of State. Here's what to know about his confirmation hearing on Wednesday.
Germany's economy shrank for a second straight year in 2024, official figures showed Wednesday, with little hope of a speedy recovery as Europe's traditional powerhouse is also mired in political crisis.Fears are growing that the economy will struggle to get back on its feet this year, due in part to the political crisis at home.
As the CEO of the Colorado-based Liberty Energy who has said "there is no climate crisis," Wright's nomination comes with controversy.
A record 94 million foreign tourists craving for sun, sand and culture flocked to Spain in 2024 as the sector drives the country's bullish economy, the tourism minister said on Wednesday.Spain therefore continues to break records," Industry and Tourism Minister Jordi Hereu said in Madrid.
CES, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas continues to provide a sneak peek at future technology. The annual showcase includes advanced automotive tech in an industry striving to reduce pollution and increase occupant safety while also providing greater convenience and entertainment for road warriors. BMW’s all-new in-cabin digital interface, dubbed Panoramic iDrive, gives us a compelling preview.
Zhelyazkov, proposed as a PM-designate by the GERB-SDS group, presented President Rumen Radev with a ready-made cabinet. "Our consultations were aimed at seeking a broader consensus," Zhelyazkov said, after Radev handed him the mandate at a ceremony at the presidency.
Italy, Albania and the United Arab Emirates signed a three-way clean energy cooperation deal Wednesday that calls for the Gulf country’s expertise to be put to use in Albania to produce solar, wind and other renewable energy, some of which would then be transferred to Italy via an underwater cable. Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni traveled to Abu Dhabi to announce the deal, which further cements Italy’s partnership with Albania beyond the migration deal that saw Italy build two migrant detention centers in the Balkan country to process the asylum requests of some migrants.
Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra almost fell victim to a phone scam using AI to impersonate a foreign leader's voice, she said Wednesday.The PM, the youngest daughter of telecoms billionaire and ex-prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, said she received a message in a voice sounding identical to a well-known leader, without identifying the person.
Authorities in southern India have detained almost 50 men suspected of repeatedly raping and sexually abusing a girl from the age of 13.
Trump's former director of National Intelligence, John Ratcliffe, is set to have his confirmation hearing as Trump's pick for director of the CIA on Wednesday.
European stock markets rose Wednesday as traders focused on inflation data in Britain and the United States.In Asia, Tokyo's stock market ended down, though games giant Nintendo piled on more than two percent and briefly hit a record high as traders anticipate it will soon release its much-anticipated Switch 2 console.
Analysts and investors are awaiting details behind UnitedHealth Group's 2025 outlook when it reports quarterly results on Thursday, after its investor day presentations were canceled last month by the murder of executive Brian Thompson outside the New York hotel where the meeting was set to take place. The murder unleashed a social media storm of patient dissatisfaction and ire over the health insurance industry's practices that raised questions about whether UnitedHealth would come under pressure to change how it operates. "Hearing more about the two challenging areas - Medicare and Medicaid - will be important underpinnings for feeling confident about that outlook," Rice added.
The world's largest meatpacker, JBS, became in 2021 the first of its peers to commit to cutting or offsetting all its emissions by 2040, and to ending illegal deforestation across its long supply chain that starts in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon. Nearly four years later, Jason Weller, global chief sustainability officer at the company in which the Batista family is the largest investor, told Reuters in a rare interview that its emissions goal was merely an "aspiration." "It was never a promise that JBS was going to make this happen," Weller said about the net-zero emissions pledge.
Though winds were weaker than predicted Tuesday, firefighting crews awaited the return of dangerous winds that could fuel new blazes.
Powerful Santa Ana winds are expected to be back. Here is the news to know on Wednesday.
Powerful winds forecast for Wednesday threatened to whip up massive fires still burning around Los Angeles, possibly worsening an inferno that has killed at least 25 people.Gusting winds were also whipping up toxic ash, with health officials urging everyone to wear a mask.
President-elect Donald Trump's pick for the top budget office, Russ Vought, will face senators on Wednesday for potential confirmation to a crucial post for Trump's goals to reshape and downsize the federal government. Trump in November tapped Vought to again lead the Office of Management and Budget, as he did in the Republican's first administration, a posting central to setting the president's budget and organizing the federal government's processes and spending. Vought authored portions of the approximately 900-page conservative policy playbook called "Project 2025" that Trump eventually distanced himself from during the presidential campaign due to some of its hard-right proposals.
USA TODAY analyzed decades of fire data to understand how things are changing in California.
The Senate intelligence committee holds a confirmation hearing on Wednesday for President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be CIA director, John Ratcliffe, a former Republican lawmaker who was accused of using intelligence for political ends as the nation’s top spy during the incoming U.S. leader’s first term. Ratcliffe is all but certain to win the Republican-run Senate's approval to lead the premier U.S. intelligence agency as the United States grapples with China, Russia’s war in Ukraine and growing ties between the two nuclear powers, Iran and North Korea.
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama presented a gift of a scarf to his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni and serenaded her as she celebrated her 48th birthday on Wednesday. Rama, who is much taller than Meloni, went down on one knee to hand over the present and sang "tanti auguri" (happy birthday) as the two leaders attended the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi. The lightweight scarf was the work of an Italian designer who had relocated to Albania, Rama explained to Meloni.