Americans end 2024 with grim economic outlook, but Republicans are optimistic for 2025: poll

The unemployment rate is healthy and the stock market is up, but Democrats are feeling more pessimistic about the U.S. economy after Donald Trump’s election victory, according to

Activists release images of foxes at Finnish fur farms to push EU to ban the trade

A red fox frantically scratches the wires of its small cage. An Arctic fox meanders lazily with a bloody tail. Other furry creatures, some with teary eyes,

Milan’s Via MonteNapoleone usurps NYC’s Fifth Avenue as most upscale shopping street

Shoppers laden with bags from Fendi, Loewe, Prada and other designer labels clog the narrow sidewalks of Milan’s swankiest shopping street, bringing joy to the purveyors of

Rebels aim for normalcy and Syrians vow not to be silent again

At Damascus’ international airport, the new head of security — one of the rebels who marched across Syria to the capital — arrived with his team. The few

President Macron names centrist ally Bayrou as next prime minister

French President Emmanuel Macron late last week named centrist ally François Bayrou as prime minister in an effort to address the country’s deep political crisis, after

Nigeria In lithium boom, many mines are illegal and children do much of the work

Growing demand for the lithium used in batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage has created a new frontier for mining in Nigeria. But it’s

UK spy agency releases annual Christmas card puzzle to uncover future codebreakers

What does a spy agency give for Christmas? How about a riddle wrapped in an enigma inside a mystery. GCHQ, Britain’s electronic and cyber-intelligence agency, this week published

Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 29, Palestinian medics say

Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 29 people overnight and into yesterday, including one that hit a home where displaced people were

A New Zealander studied for a year to win the Spanish world Scrabble title

A New Zealand man playing his first-ever competitive Scrabble game in Spanish, a language he doesn’t speak, has won the board game’s Spanish-language world title — despite the

Ang Lee to receive DGA Lifetime Achievement Award

Ang Lee, the protean filmmaker of “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” and “Brokeback Mountain,” will receive the Directors Guild of America’s lifetime achievement award. The guild announced yesterday

Israeli warplanes pound Syria as troops advance deeper into the country

Israel carried out a wave of heavy airstrikes across Syria as its troops advanced deeper into the country, drawing to within 25 kilometers of the capital, a

Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing charged with murder in New York, court records show

After UnitedHealthcare’s CEO was gunned down on a New York sidewalk, police searched for the masked gunman with dogs, drones and scuba divers. Officers used the city’s muscular surveillance system. Investigators

Trump calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine

Donald Trump pushed Russian leader Vladimir Putin to act to reach an immediate ceasefire with Ukraine, describing it as part of his active efforts as president-elect to

Syrian rebels free prisoners from Assad’s notorious dungeons who celebrate in Damascus streets

Bashar Barhoum woke in his dungeon prison cell in Damascus at dawn Sunday, thinking it would be the last day of his life. The 63-year-old writer was supposed

The hunt for UnitedHealthcare CEO’s elusive killer yields new evidence, but few answers

Police don’t know who he is, where he is, or why he did it. As the frustrating search for UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killer got underway for a fifth

Surprise front-runner says he’s not pro-Russia, but he allegedly had Moscow’s help

The surprise front-runner in Romania’s presidential election insisted to The Associated Press in an interview yesterday that he is not pro-Russian — hours before Romania declassified

Biden says the US is ‘all in’ on Africa during his visit meant to counter China

Speaking of “our nation’s original sin,” President Joe Biden yesterday toured a slavery museum in Angola and inspected shackles and a whip but also addressed Africa’s

Philadelphia ready to go the distance with RockyFest week

Rocky Balboa fans are ready to go the distance — by bus, by ice skates, by 72 steps — to honor Philly’s favorite fictional fighter almost 50

Canadian minister says Trump was joking when he said Canada could become the 51st state

President-elect Donald Trump was joking when he suggested Canada become the 51st U.S. state during a dinner with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, a Canadian minister who attended their recent dinner said

Biden plans to tout US investments and visit a slavery museum

Joe Biden is using the first visit to Angola by a U.S. president to promote Washington’s investments in the sub-Sahara African nation and see a slavery museum

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