Union official says a Philadelphia mass transit strike could be imminent without a new contract

Thousands of Philadelphia mass transit system workers could go on strike soon if an agreement is not reached through ongoing negotiations ByThe Associated Press November 7, 2024, 4:24 PM PHILADELPHIA…

How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 11/7/2024

Most U.S. stocks rose as the Federal Reserve cut interest rates again to make things easier for the economy ByThe Associated Press November 7, 2024, 4:18 PM Most U.S. stocks…

Trump 2.0: Who is going to be in the US president-elect’s administration?

Who’s in? And who’s out? Donald Trump is carefully considering his cabinet picks following his historic presidential election victory over Democratic nominee Kamala Harris on Tuesday. Trump had reportedly avoided…

Russia’s Putin says ready for dialogue with ‘courageous’ Trump

The Russian leader congratulates Trump on winning the US election, saying he was ready for talks with the Republican president-elect. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Donald Trump on winning the…

Israel killed over 3,100 people in Lebanon since October 2023: Ministry

Since genocide in Gaza began, Israel has also been at war with Hezbollah, an ally of the Palestinian group, Hamas. Israeli attacks across Lebanon have killed at least 3,102 people…

Trump’s return to US presidency pushes European leaders into a huddle

Trump’s promise during his election campaign of stopping the war in Ukraine ‘within hours’ is worrying the EU leaders. European leaders have gathered in the shadow of Donald Trump’s election…

Canada orders TikTok’s Canadian business to be dissolved but won’t block app

TORONTO — Canada announced Wednesday it won’t block access to the popular video-sharing app TikTok but is ordering the dissolution of its Canadian business after a national security review of…

China is bracing for fresh tensions with Trump over trade, tech and Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan — The first time China faced Donald Trump in the White House, there was a trade war, a breach of protocol involving Taiwan’s former leader, and a president-to-president…

Germany’s Scholz fires his finance minister as his coalition collapses

BERLIN — Germany’s center-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced Wednesday he was firing Finance Minister Christian Lindner, signaling the collapse of the ruling three-party coalition that relied on Lindner’s pro-business party.…

Trump Media gains post-election, even as Truth Social parent reports $19 million quarterly loss

NEW YORK — The parent company of Donald Trump’s social networking site Truth Social lost $19.2 million in the last quarter, according to an earnings report released on the same…