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Kamala Harris lost the presidential election, but one of her campaign slogans was vindicated in defeat. «We're not going back!» the Democratic nominee insisted on the campaign trail, and she was unintentionally correct: Donald Trump's return to power is proof that we have lived through a real turning point in history, an irrevocable shift from one era to the next. In Trump's first term, he did not look like a historically transformative president. His victory was narrow. He lacked real majority support. He was swiftly unpopular and stymied and harassed. Even if his 2016 upset proved that discontent with the official consensus of the Western world ran unexpectedly deep, the way he governed made it easy to regard his presidency as accidental and aberrant — a break from a «normal» world of politics that some set of authority figures could successfully reimpose.

Donald Trump to protest against the Biden administration's support for Israel's war on Gaza and attacks on Lebanon have been deeply disappointed by his cabinet picks, they tell Reuters. «Trump won because of us and we're not happy with his secretary of state pick and others,» said Rabiul Chowdhury, a Philadelphia investor who chaired the Abandon Harris campaign in Pennsylvania and co-founded Muslims for Trump. Muslim support for Trump helped him win Michigan and may have factored into other swing state wins, strategists believe.

Donald Trump's imminent return to the US presidency looming over the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday that unilateralism and protectionism needed to be rejected in favour of economic globalisation. Xi's critique of protectionism at APEC offers a preview of how China will seek to position itself once Trump takes office in January. Trump has pledged to impose tariffs on Chinese imports in excess of 60% but Beijing and Chinese companies are hoping that his protectionist policies will also irk US allies in Europe and Asia — giving China an opening to increase its global influence and improve trade ties. In a speech read out to business executives by Chinese commerce minister Wang Wentao on Friday at the APEC CEO Summit, Xi said that economic globalisation was facing «countercurrents», without specifying any particular country or leader.

Democratic Party’s prodigious fundraising operation raised more than $1 billion in her loss to Donald Trump, but the vice president is still pushing donors for more money after the election.Democrats are sending persistent appeals to Harris supporters without expressly asking them to cover any potential debts, enticing would-be donors instead with other matters: the Republican president-elect’s picks for his upcoming administration and a handful of pending congressional contests where ballots are still being tallied.“The Harris campaign certainly spent more than they raised and is now busy trying to fundraise,” said Adrian Hemond, a Democratic strategist from Michigan. He said he was been asked by the campaign after its loss to Trump to help with fundraising.The party is flooding Harris’ lucrative email donor list with near-daily appeals aimed at small-dollar donors — those whose contributions are measured in the hundreds of dollars or less.

After two days of meetings in Lima that rarely ventured beyond platitudes in discussing the strategies of the region’s major economies, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum wraps up with a spirit of detente that many fear the annual summit may n...

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Karoline Leavitt, President-elect Donald Trump's 27-year-old pick for White House press secretary, has had a meteoric rise since getting her break as a student assistant for Fox News during his 2016 campaign for the White House. After serving as an assistant press secretary during Trump's first stint as president, she is set to return as the youngest person ever in the high-pressure top press job. Leavitt «is smart, tough and has proven to be a highly effective communicator. I have the utmost confidence she will excel at the podium, and help deliver our message to the American People,» Trump said in a statement announcing her appointment.

Ben Affleck surprises fans with an act during his infrequent visit to New York. Ben Affleck's overly amiable manner shocked fans during an outing in New York City. In contrast to his usually reticent public appearances, Oscar-winner Ben Affleck was remarkably upbeat when he spoke to fans in Manhattan on Wednesday. Despite his well-known dislike of public attention, the 52-year-old actor, who recently praised JLO and returned to the dating scene, attended a midtown conference and interacted warmly with onlookers, as quoted in a report by Express US.

Jared Kushner, who is the son-in-law of US President- elect Donald Trump is eventually expected to play a pretty pivotal role in shaping the incoming administration's Middle East policy in spite of not holding an official position, reported CNN. According to CNN, the regional diplomats and Donald Trump allies put an emphasis on Jared Kushner's unique ability to foster trust and maintain relationships with key leaders in the region, which he actually developed during his previous tenure as the Chief Middle East negotiator. Also Read:What will Elon Musk do in the new department DOGE? Trump wants overhaul; here's what could be on the chopping block

US President- elect Donald Trump has recently announced about the creation of a new initiative known as the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) which will be led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. According to CNN, the ultimate goal of DOGE is to streamline federal operations and cut significant government spending by at least $2 trillion which is a target that various budget experts have deemed unrealistic. At the same time Elon Musk has eventually acknowledged that achieving these savings might cause ‘temporary hardship’ but insisted that it will lead to a heavy long-term prosperity, reported CNN. On the other hand, while Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will provide recommendations to the White House, they actually lack direct authority to make spending cuts or regulatory changes. Also Read: Cobra Kai season 6 part 3 release date: What we know about latest update

Kamala Harris is still actively pursuing donations from supporters—pushing for more funding in the wake of her loss to Donald Trump. Following a high-cost campaign effort, the Harris team has turned to its extensive donor list, sending frequent appeals to both small-dollar contributors and larger donors in a bid to cover lingering campaign expenses. Democrats have been flooding Harris’ email list with near-daily fundraising requests, though they do not explicitly mention covering any campaign debts. Instead, the emails emphasize other political battles, including President-elect Trump’s picks for his upcoming administration and several tight congressional races still being decided.

NASA return to the Moon, or go straight to Mars? Maintain its focus on climate science, or pivot away? President-elect Donald Trump's second term, alongside SpaceX CEO and new consigliere Elon Musk, could mark a Big Bang for the US space program, as per a report. The brash billionaire duo share a knack for disruption and a hunger for making history — qualities tailor-made for space exploration, AFP reported. In short, «it's going to be a wild ride,» said George Nield, president of Commercial Space Technologies, a consultancy group for the private space industry. «People are tightening their seat belts and hoping for the best.»

Money manager John Davi is positioning for challenges tied to President-elect Donald Trump's tariff agenda.

Donald Trump's return to the presidency but the fact that he carried their northern New Jersey county, a longtime Democratic stronghold in the shadow of New York City. To Maria Russo, the woman pouring the drinks, the reasons behind Trump's win were as clear in the runup to the election as the shot glasses lined up on the high-top tables. A mother raising two kids on her own in Passaic County on a barkeep's income, she saw it not just in light of her own situation but those of the people around her.

Jake Paul is now a global superstar after defeating veteran heavyweight icon Mike Tyson in an eight-round made-for-Netflix bout on Friday. YouTuber, content creator, entrepreneur, self-proclaimed face of boxing: Jake Paul has become a master of re-invention during his meteoric rise to fame and fortune, as per a report. The 27-year-old from Cleveland has parlayed his fame as an internet celebrity into a lucrative career in combat sports, AFP reported. Paul, who is estimated to have a net worth of $80 million according to the Celebrity Net Worth website, first rose to prominence in 2013, posting short-form videos to the now-shuttered site Vine, garnering millions of followers and billions of views.

Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday he would like to end the war with Russia next year through «diplomatic means». He spoke a day afer saying he expected the conflict to end sooner than it would otherwise have done, once Donald Trump takes office in the United States next year. «For our part, we must do everything we can to ensure that this war ends next year. We have to end it by diplomatic means,» Zelensky said in an interview with Ukrainian radio. «And this, I think, is very important.»

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Zelenskiy has said Ukraine must do all it can to ensure the war with Russia ends next year through diplomacy. In a radio interview aired on Saturday, Zelenskiy conceded that the battlefield situation in eastern Ukraine was difficult and Russia was making advances. He said his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin was not interested in agreeing to a peace deal. Zelenskiy said U.S. legislation prevented him from meeting President-elect Donald Trump before his inauguration next January. The Ukrainian leader said he would only talk with Trump himself rather than any emissary or advisor.

Sudip Bandyopadhyay, Group Chairman, Inditrade Capital, thinks the US tariff announcements, which should start coming because very clearly there is going to be a differentiated tariff between China and India. And China will be having a much higher tariff vis-a-vis India that is the expectation. And as and when that is clearly articulated, Indian companies and Indian businesses will get enthused on the back of exciting prospects of doing business in the US.

Bitcoin surged to a record high above $93,400, driven by market optimism over President-elect Donald Trump's pro-crypto stance and expectations of further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The rally was fuelled by data showing US consumer inflation rose to 2.6% in October, up from 2.4% in September, aligning with market expectations and strengthening the case for a potential 25-basis-point rate cut next month, with market odds rising from 59% to 83%.