Trump returning to power after unprecedented comeback, emboldened to reshape American institutions

WASHINGTON (AP): Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of assassination attempts to win another term in the White House, will be sworn in as the 47th president on Monday (Jan 20), taking charge as Republicans assume unified control of Washington and set out to reshape the country's institutions. Trump will act swiftly...

Buddha-inspired Donald Trump sculptures by Chinese artist are hot property again

Donald Trump is not typically known for his calm or reserve, but in a craftsman’s workshop in rural China the US president-elect sits in divine contemplation. Cross-legged with his eyes half-closed in a pose evoking the Buddha, this porcelain version of America’s divisive leader-in-waiting is the work of designer and sculptor Hong Jinshi. The Zen-like figures –...

Is Carrie Underwood Performing at Trump’s Inauguration? Find Out

Carrie returned to her roots on 'American Idol' last year as a judge, replacing Katy Perry. Apparently, Donald Trump‘s second presidential inauguration will include a star-studded performance lineup. A new report claims that country music super star and American Idol judge Carrie Underwood will perform at the January 2025 inauguration. But has the “Before He Cheats” hitmaker commented on the report? Find...

Asian economies must create own consumer markets, can’t rely on US forever, says Liew

KUALA LUMPUR: Asian economies cannot depend on the United States as its export destination of first and last resort “forever”, but instead it will have to create its own consumer markets, especially within Asean, says Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong. “These massive changes bring home a simple message: business as usual won’t...

Dollar slumps 1% on report of narrower Trump tariffs

LONDON: The dollar slumped 1% on Monday after a report said President-elect Donald Trump was mulling tariffs that would only be applied to critical imports, potentially a relief for countries that were expecting broader levies. The Washington Post reported that Trump's aides were exploring plans that would apply tariffs to every country - but only on...

Did Donald Trump Get a Haircut? See Photos of His New Hairstyle

Former 45th President and current President-elect Donald Trump has been spotted with a new hairstyle. Learn more about the politician’s updated look below. From being elected the 47th president to being named Time magazine’s Person of the Year, Donald Trump has been at the center of attention throughout 2024. Most recently, however, his hair has become a topic of discussion....

ABC News & Trump’s Settlement: How Much Money the Network Paid Him

Find out more about the defamation lawsuit that Trump filed in Florida federal court earlier this year. President-elect Donald Trump filed a defamation lawsuit against ABC News in March, and the case has now been resolved. Find out more about the lawsuit and its outcome below. Why Did Trump Sue ABC News? Trump filed a defamation lawsuit against George Stephanopoulos after the ABC...

‘Hardly money’: Former NY Fed chief blasts Trump’s Bitcoin reserve

Bill Dudley, the former chief of the New York Fed, warned against holding Bitcoin as a reserve and urged a focus on regulation. Dudley criticized a proposed federal Bitcoin btc1.77%Bitcoin reserve championed by Donald Trump during his presidential campaign. In a Bloomberg op-ed, Dudley argued that the plan would fail to benefit most Americans and could destabilize the economy. Dudley acknowledged Bitcoin’s appeal as...

As Bitcoin tops $100k analysts prepare for volatility and correction fears

Bitcoin has finally crossed the $100,000 mark, and while that’s big news for the industry, some analysts are sounding the alarm about what comes next. Bitcoin btc1.77%Bitcoin has long been touted by its die-hard supporters as the crypto destined to hit $100,000 — and eventually even $1 million. Now, with Bitcoin finally surpassing the $100,000 mark, the question...

Bitcoin rebound and head to $100,000 target price again

Bitcoin has rebounded to $98,000 today after dropping to its weekly lowest point, and several sentiments have made it back to head the $100,000 target price. Bitcoin btc7.74%Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency in the world by market capitalization, rose around 3% to $98,436 in the past week after dropping under the weekly average to $93,913 on Tuesday. The...