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President-elect Donald Trump has made clear his intent to supercharge his βAmerica Firstβ approach to foreign policy in his second term β and Mexico looks set to be at the tip of the spear. While many of Trumpβs predecessors have also followed a βrealistβ strategy β that is, one in which relative power is at…
Sir Keir Starmer has hailed 2024 as a “year of change” as he shared his first New Year message as prime minister. But the Labour leader, who took office after a staggering general election victory over the Conservatives in July, admitted there is “still so much more to do” in 2025. It will include a…
What to know about the potential TikTok ban that could take effect in January – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News Moneywatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady explains what could be next for TikTok after the company asked the Supreme Court to block the looming January ban. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for…
ANAHEIM, Calif.Β βΒ The ebullient thrum of staccato snares, thumping sousaphones, and tramping shoes all acting in unison filled the gray morning air in the parking lot outside Angel Stadium recently. Piles of travel-worn cardboard boxes and pristine instrument cases stood stacked at one end of the cracked asphalt as scores of young performers marched, danced…
Days after Dana Stubblefieldβs 2020 rape conviction was reversed by an appellate court because of βracially discriminatory languageβ by the prosecution during the trial, an attorney for the former San Francisco 49ers star said he expects Stubblefield to be released from custody within days. Attorney Allen Sawyer told The Times that he and Kenneth Rosenfeld,…
UK business goes into the new year in a surly mood. New Chancellor Rachel Reeves‘s hike in employer’s National Insurance contributions (NICs) in her autumn budget will raise the cost of employing people and that is likely to have an impact on both hiring and investment. For individual sectors, there are specific challenges: the car…
Former Hollywood power couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt were married for only two years. Then they spent four times as long undoing their union. The Oscar winners, who were together for about 12 years before Jolie filed for divorce in 2016, reached a written settlement agreement on Monday that finally ended one of the…
A total of 36,816 migrants crossed the English Channel to the UK in 2024, provisional government figures show. The figure is up 25% on 2023 when 29,437 people arrived in small boats. The number successfully making the journey in 2024 is the second-highest since records began in 2018. The total, however, is down 20% on…
Washington β TikTok and its parent company ByteDance have asked the Supreme Court to temporarily pause a law that would ban the app in the U.S. as soon as Jan. 19. “A modest delay in enforcing the Act will create breathing room for this Court to conduct an orderly review and the new Administration to…
Unlawful border crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border have dropped to a four-year low, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, with 46,610 people stopped between ports of entry in November. The number of illegal crossings that month marked an 18% decrease from the previous month, and the lowest level since July 2020, the agency said….
