Former President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against his former attorney and fixer, Michael Cohen, for more than $500 million. The legal action accuses Cohen of violating their attorney-client relationship and spreading "embarrassing or detrimental" lies about the former president.
China is now a clean-energy powerhouse, with its market dominance extending from solar panels to electric vehicles. By 2030, China will have an outsized influence on the strategic industry and is poised to seize a fair share of the jobs and wealth creation that come with it.
Local police documents detailing security protocols for President Joe Biden's visit to Ireland were discovered on a street in Belfast Wednesday, amid heightened security concerns and a rash of political violence in Northern Ireland. The documents reportedly detailed the names of Belfast police officers and their locations but did not include any Secret Service information.
Former President Donald Trump has requested a one-month delay in his upcoming rape trial scheduled for April 25, citing the negative mass media coverage surrounding his indictment and arrest in the Stormy Daniels hush money case. Lawyers representing Trump have asked a United States District Court judge to allow for a “cooling off” period so that potential jurors would not be tainted by recent events.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) held a meeting with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman this week to discuss the opportunity to enhance the U.S.-Saudi relationship, signaling a change in his previously critical stance towards the crown prince.
Dominion Voting Systems is suing Fox Corporation for $1.6 billion, alleging that the media corporation repeatedly aired false claims which damaged Dominion's reputation. The lawsuit asserts that Fox News helped spread conspiracy theories surrounding the 2020 US presidential election, ultimately costing former President Donald Trump his re-election.
Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and US President Joe Biden held one-on-one talks in Belfast this morning to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. The discussion revolved around Northern Ireland's political situation and the war in Ukraine.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to release a proposal that would impose strict new automobile pollution limits for all-electric vehicles sold in the US by 2032. The proposal aims to have at least 54% of new vehicles sold be electric by 2030, which is four percentage points higher than the industry's previous agreement from 2021.
Elon Musk has confirmed plans to update the controversial "government-funded media" tag attached to the main BBC account on Twitter. The announcement follows objections raised by many, including the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) itself, which maintains its impartiality and independence.
US inflation slowed to a 5 percent annual rate in March, the lowest level in nearly two years. This marked the ninth straight month of declining annual inflation, providing a sign of relief for families and businesses hard-hit by soaring prices.
Japan's chief cabinet secretary, Hirokazu Matsuno, reported that China has notified Japan of the establishment of a no-fly zone near Taiwan from April 16-18. According to Matsuno, the zone is outside Japan's territorial waters and concerns aerospace activities.
Unionist politicians have warned that the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) will not give in to pressure from US President Joe Biden to accept Rishi Sunak's post-Brexit deal, despite calls from the US President to drop its boycott of power-sharing at Stormont. Senior politicians from the DUP have warned they will not bow to the pressure from Mr Biden, who is a Catholic and regularly refers to his Irish roots.
A recent analysis of home transfers in the Paterson, Woodbridge, and Edison areas from April 3rd to April 10th reveals notable trends for each region. The data was provided by Real Estate Newswire, a service offered by United Robots that employs machine learning to analyze information sourced from Propmix.
Twitter owner Elon Musk has announced that the BBC's Twitter tag will be changed from "government-funded media" to "publicly funded media" after the broadcaster objected to the label. The BBC maintains its impartiality and operates through a Royal Charter agreed with the government, which states it must be independent.
Good morning. The Federal Reserve is closely monitoring the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, as minutes from the central bank show a focus on price stability amidst easing inflation in March.
Late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel took aim at Fox News host Tucker Carlson and former President Donald Trump during his monologue on Tuesday night. Kimmel mocked the bizarre dynamics between the two, as well as recent reports about the former president's personal life.
President Joe Biden has launched a three-day tour of political and personal landmarks in Northern Ireland, commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. Despite his deep Irish ancestry being an essential part of his personal history, he does not appear to view the agreement as a significant aspect of the political past.
Seattle-based reputation management company Oggvo has taken home the top prize in this year's Seattle Inno Madness competition. The final round saw Oggvo defeating Opala, a health care data company also headquartered in Seattle.
UBS Group AG is reportedly contemplating the retention of Credit Suisse Group AG's private banking unit in India, following the emergency rescue of its smaller rival last month. Sources familiar with the matter have revealed that UBS is assessing the possibility of keeping the bank's India unit, which was taken into custody after the rescue.
Arnold Schwarzenegger, the star of the 1993 movie "Last Action Hero" and former California governor, became a take-action hero on Tuesday after he filled an enormous pothole in his Brentwood neighborhood. Road crews have been struggling to keep up with repairs due to recent heavy rain in the region, resulting in a backlog of service requests for pothole repairs.
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has arrived in China to strengthen ties with his nation's biggest trade partner and win support for his long-shot push for peace in Ukraine. During Lula's two-day visit, China and Brazil are expected to sign at least 20 bilateral agreements, covering areas such as trade, investment, reindustrialization, energy transition, climate change, and peace agreements.
Former President Donald Trump has requested a one-month delay in the defamation and battery trial scheduled for April 25, arguing that recent "deluge of prejudicial media coverage" surrounding his indictment by the Manhattan district attorney's office makes it impossible to have a fair trial. The lawsuit was filed by former Elle magazine columnist E.
Stocks experienced a downturn today as corporate insiders at Tencent Holdings Ltd. and BYD Co. continued to offload their stakes in the open market, while shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited and Baidu Inc. slid due to China's tightening cybersecurity regulations on ChatGPT-like services.
A groundbreaking study published by the Journal Of New Testament Studies has unveiled a hidden fragment of a Syriac Christian New Testament translation dating back 1,750 years. The discovery was made by an Austrian Academy of Sciences medievalist who was able to decipher a lost fragment from the Gospels.
Two hundred and forty Democratic and independent members of Congress have filed an amicus brief with the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, urging the court to block a Texas judge's ruling that would halt the prescription and distribution of abortion drug mifepristone. The brief focuses on defending abortion in general while stressing its inclusion for transgender individuals seeking abortions.
In a recent interview with Fox News's Tucker Carlson Tonight, former President Donald Trump defended Russia over the Nord Stream pipeline explosion that occurred on 26 September last year. The major Baltic Sea supply route from Russia to Europe was severely damaged in powerful explosions.
Science fiction has long been a genre that explores the possibilities of war, technology, and human behavior. From super soldiers to high-tech fighting machines, science fiction writers have provided us with countless stories that delve into these themes.
Former President Donald Trump claimed in a recent interview that officials at the Manhattan courthouse, where he was indicted on business fraud charges related to an alleged $130,000 payout to porn star Stormy Daniels, apologized to him and were "actually crying." The former president described his experience during the arraignment as "in many ways, a beautiful day because the people understand."
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has emphasized the importance of her recent overseas trip in showcasing Taiwan's determination to defend freedom and democracy. The trip included stop-overs in the United States, where she met with U.S.
Former President Donald Trump has declared his unwavering commitment to remain in the 2024 presidential race even if convicted on felony charges. This bold statement follows his indictment in Manhattan criminal court last week.
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) is planning to launch an exploratory committee for president on Wednesday, according to a source familiar with his plans. The move would make him the first Republican to initiate such a committee for the 2024 elections, signaling his intent and ambition towards running for the presidency.
Hong Kong's erotic content creators are making a splash in the digital world as they take to social platforms like OnlyFans and Patreon to sell their steamy material. A diverse range of individuals, including women, couples, and gay men, have found success on these platforms by catering to various niches within the adult entertainment market.
Metalpha Technology Holding Ltd (NASDAQ: MATH) is targeting a $100 million fund to invest in Bitcoin and other crypto products from Grayscale Investments LLC, offering Chinese investors with an appetite for crypto a regulated channel to get involved. In partnership with NextGen Digital Venture Limited (Next Generation Fund I), the two companies have announced their collaboration on launching this innovative fund.
In light of the recent support provided to First Republic Bank, several major U.S. banks that contributed a significant portion of the $30 billion in deposits last month are now planning to bolster their reserves by setting aside around $100 million each. The decision comes as a response to accounting regulations that mandate provisions for potential losses across various assets.
Vice President of Marketing at Bud Light, Alissa Gordon Heinerscheid, has recently come under fire for her behavior during a Harvard "eating club" event. Photos obtained from a source with access to Heinerscheid's Facebook page depict her drinking with others and holding condoms up to their mouths in an album titled "Isis Senior Reverse Initiation Scavenger Hunt." In addition to the controversial images, critics have called attention to comments she made on social media regarding the need for Bud Light to update its "fratty" image and move away from "out-of-touch humor."
UPA Corporation Berhad (KLSE:UPA), a renowned player in the forestry industry, has recently been experiencing an unfortunate decline in business performance. This downward trend is characterized by two significant factors: a declining return on capital employed (ROCE) and a decreasing base of capital employed.
Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) has recently faced criticism from fellow Democrats regarding her absence during several key moments in the Senate. This has led to a growing number of voices within the party calling for her resignation.
Honolulu, HI - Central Pacific Bank (CPB) announced the appointment of new management for its Mapunapuna branch. Taylor Johnson and Demaney Smith will be joining the team as the branch's newest managers, taking on their roles effectively immediately.
In April, a unique and groundbreaking drone race took place at the University of Alabama. Computer science major Jacob Boykin sent his small quadcopter drone speeding ahead of an identical drone operated by UA computer-science PhD student Roya Salehzadeh.
President Joe Biden arrived in Belfast on Tuesday evening to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, which ended three decades of violence between Northern Ireland and the rest of the U.K. The president is expected to hold talks with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and representatives from Northern Ireland's fractious political parties during his visit.