Analysts say Beijing is trying to test Washington’s alliance with Japan and the EU ahead of Trump’s return to the White House
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he wants the United States to be the world leader in artificial intelligence and crypto currency. To that end, he has tapped a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and investor to be the AI and crypto czar. Michelle Quinn has the story.
Customs and Border Protection agents are responsible for inspecting goods leaving the United States. VOA's Chief National Correspondent Steve Herman reports from the Port of Baltimore about a significant trade in stolen vehicles leaving the U.S. for Africa. Videographer: Mary Cieslak
In California, qualifying inmates volunteer as firefighters to assist in combating wildfires in Los Angeles. China uses forced labor involving arbitrarily detained Muslims in Xinjiang.
New Glenn rocket blasted off from Florida early morning on its first mission to space, inaugural step into Earth's orbit for Jeff Bezos' space company as it aims to rival SpaceX in the satellite launch business
More than 16,000 hectares burned; 12,300-plus structures destroyed
Michelle Obama will not attend Monday’s inauguration
US president caps his decades-long political career and a 4-year term bookended by Donald Trump
Cuba releases more than a dozen people
President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to serve as secretary of state faced questioning from lawmakers Wednesday. Republican Marco Rubio told senators that if confirmed he would make U.S. national interest a priority. VOA Congressional Correspondent Katherine Gypson reportss from Capitol Hill.
Representative Mike Turner, an Ohio Republican, held views that put him at odds with President-elect Donald Trump
One of the buildings that survived last week’s fire in California city of Pacific Palisades houses an American Legion Post. Today, U.S. veterans belonging to this chapter want to help the community recover from the disaster. VOA’s Genia Dulot has the report
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