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Though this week’s talks in Alaska were more diplomatic than economic, the testy exchange is likely an early snapshot of a tough trade tact. International: Top News And Analysis
Biden will sign more than a dozen executive orders on Wednesday aimed at combating Covid and rolling back some of Trump’s directives. International: Top News And Analysis
Farah’s exit signals acknowledgment that the Trump administration will soon end, but the president still is refusing to concede to Biden. U.S. News
Donald Trump acknowledged his vanishing path to overturning the results of the 2020 election in court during the first full interview since his defeat. International: Top News And Analysis
President Trump did not participate in a virtual G-20 event on pandemic preparedness, even as Covid-19 infections surge and break daily records across the U.S. U.S. News
President Donald Trump has refused to concede to Joe Biden in the presidential race, despite a strong lead by Biden in popular and Electoral College results. International: Top News And Analysis
U.S. President Donald Trump should stay in the hospital for a few more days because Covid-19 can be “very stealthy” and patients can “suddenly crash,” said William Schaffner of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. U.S.…
Fewer voters than before are saying they will get a coronavirus vaccine when it becomes available, according to new CNBC/Change Research polls. U.S. News
The Commerce Department announced it will ban U.S. business transactions with China-owned social apps WeChat and TikTok on Sunday. International: Top News And Analysis
Microsoft’s deal talks with TikTok “ballooned” this summer after President Donald Trump intervened, according to a report from The New York Times. International: Top News And Analysis