This photo from the TSA shows firecrackers, knives and other prohibited items that were found in a woman’s carry-on bag at LAX on Dec. 15, 2024. Transportation Security Administration TSA officers at Los Angeles International Airport were shocked to discover 88 prohibited items in a woman’s carry-on bag, citing that it was “extremely concerning.” During … Read more
Shares of WuXi AppTec and WuXi Biologics surged in Hong Kong on Friday, following a report that the two firms are looking to divest some of their operations in the wake of new United States legislation targeting Chinese biotech companies. WuXi AppTec’s shares closed up almost 12 per cent to HK$67.10 on Friday, while shares … Read more
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, from American Airlines company, taking off from Barcelona airport, in Barcelona on 24th February 2023. JanValls | Nurphoto | Getty Images As social media feeds make their seasonal shift from the Parthenon to pumpkin patches, airlines are busy preparing for the 2025 Europe travel season, a bet that strong demand for international … Read more
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joked about his “interesting” first week as Kamala Harris’ running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket and criticized Donald Trump’s background on Wednesday during a Denver fundraiser that collected $3 million for the campaign. “This week has been interesting,” Walz told roughly 150 attendees in the backyard of the 33,000-square-foot Phipps … Read more
Attendees from more than 50 organisations representing thousands of Asian-Americans cited a litany of fears as politicians ramp up anti-China rhetoric, pass laws blocking Chinese nationals from buying property and spread anti-immigrant verbiage. US Trade Representative Katherine Tai is the first Asian-American to hold the cabinet-level position. Photo: AFP For many, public discourse shaped by … Read more
AFP Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is scheduled to speak on Saturday to a prominent gathering of conservative Christian activists who advocate for stricter abortion laws. According to Reuters, the former president is slated to deliver the keynote address at an event hosted by the Faith & Freedom Coalition, which is led by longtime Trump … Read more
PHILADELPHIA — Bryant Fleming was looking forward to the fall semester at the University of the Arts, where the rising senior was to choreograph a production of “Sister Act” — the same musical comedy that led him to fall in love with theater in high school. Heartbreak, anger and many questions follow University of the … Read more
Pennsylvania voters respond to Trump conviction – CBS News Watch CBS News Following former President Donald Trump’s conviction in his New York “hush money” trial, voters in the battleground state of Pennsylvania spoke to Nikole Killion about whether Trump’s legal troubles will impact their vote. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking … Read more
Right now, Donald Trump is his own running mate. Meaning that he is not going to share the national spotlight with anyone if he can dominate it on his own. And that is what he is doing as he stands trial in Manhattan on dubious and politicized so-called hush money payment charges that never should … Read more
US regulators have seized Republic First Bancorp and agreed to sell it to Fulton Bank, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said Friday, underscoring the challenges facing regional banks a year after the collapse of three peers. The Philadelphia-based bank, which had abandoned funding talks with a group of investors, was seized by the Pennsylvania Department … Read more
