Asia tech stocks rise after Trump pauses tariffs on China and Mexico
Gains were broad based across tech stocks in Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong.
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said on Tuesday that he is open to the idea of Canada becoming the 51st state after President-elect Donald Trump suggested to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that the country could join the United States. “Trump has suggested that Canada become the 51st state in our union,” Sanders wrote. “Does that mean…
Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed criticized Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma, calling him “fat” and a “mediocre captain” despite a recent victory against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy. BJP’s Shehzad Poonawalla defended Sharma, highlighting past electoral failures of the Congress party and Rohit’s impressive track record, including winning the T20 World Cup.
Former President Barack Obama surprised a Detroit rally by rapping Eminem’s *Lose Yourself* while supporting Kamala Harris’ campaign. The crowd cheered as Obama humorously noted his nerves and praised Eminem. Eminem also urged voters to turn out. Obama criticized Donald Trump, emphasizing the importance of voter participation in the key battleground state of Michigan.
MSNBC contributor Jennifer Rubin went on an unprecedented tear against her own network as well as her “Morning Joe” colleagues Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski on her podcast, defiantly criticizing her employer’s business model and ratcheting up her attacks towards the duo for revealing their meeting with President-elect Donald Trump. On Friday’s installment of “Jen…
Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland said the Justice Department under President Trump made a “deeply corrupt bargain” by seeking to drop federal charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams.
Russian officials say Ukraine targeted Moscow in the largest drone attack since the war began. Ukraine has not yet confirmed the attacks as its incursion into Russia’s Kursk region enters a third week. CBS News’ Ian Lee has more.