JANUARY 23, 2021
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has said Australia will be a world leader in tech regulation by putting in place a code forcing Google and Facebook to pay news publishers. - Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP
Josh Frydenberg has warned the internet giants it is “inevitable” they will pay for news content and their threats to shut down core functions in Australia...
JANUARY 23, 2021
Joe and Jill Biden outside the White House. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Biden reportedly wasn't greeted by White House staff on Inauguration Day because Trump sent them home.
Trump reportedly sent the butlers home so "there would be no-one to help the Bidens when they arrived."
Chief usher Timothy Harleth left his role before the...
JANUARY 23, 2021
FILE - This April 5, 2020, file photo shows an envelope containing a 2020 census letter mailed to a U.S. resident in Detroit. The Supreme Court’s decision to allow the Trump administration to end the 2020 census was another case of whiplash for the census, which has faced stops from the pandemic, natural disasters and court rulings....
JANUARY 22, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) has told him the article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump will be delivered to the Senate Monday, triggering a second impeachment trial.
Mr. Schumer gave no details on how the trial will be conducted. “It will be a full...
JANUARY 21, 2021
FILE PHOTO: A worker cleans up the West Front of the U.S. Capitol and dismantles the inaugural platform and seating area the day after President Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States on Capitol Hill in Washington. - Reuters/JIM BOURG
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. House of Representatives is planning to bring a...
JANUARY 20, 2021
Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman recited her poem "The Hill We Climb" during President Joe Biden's inauguration. Her jewelry, gifted by Oprah Winfrey, carried special significance. - Alex Wong/Getty Images North America/Getty Images
Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez may have been the headline acts of President Joe Biden's inauguration, but it was 22-year-old Amanda Gorman, the first...
JANUARY 20, 2021
US President Joe Biden gestures to stage members before delivering his inaugural address during the 2021 Presidential Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the U.S. Capitol. - William Bretzger, USA TODAY
Biden, 78, takes the helm at a precarious moment in U.S. history, as the nation continues its struggle with a virus that...
JANUARY 19, 2021
After President Donald Trump plans to wish goodwill to President-elect Joe Biden, he will tack on that “the movement we started is only just beginning.” - Evan Vucci/AP Photo
President Donald Trump tried to recast his legacy away from the violence of the past few weeks in his farewell address on Tuesday afternoon, less than 24 hours before...
JANUARY 19, 2021
US President Donald Trump's supporters gather outside the Capitol building, January 6, 2021.
President Trump helped provoke the swarms of his supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on the Senate floor.
"The mob was fed lies. They were provoked by the president and other powerful people," McConnell said.
McConnell's remarks came...
JANUARY 19, 2021
Indian benchmark stock indices have nearly doubled since crashing in March 2020.
However, the economic situation might leave you confused if you compare it with the stock market performance.
But there is a reason why the stock markets are on a bull run while the economy hasn’t picked up pace yet.
Nilesh Shah, the managing director...
