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“The ride, the drive, the suspension, the comfort, the level of technology is far superior than anything I’ve had before,” said Justin Watson. This sort of pitch is typical at a car dealership, except Watson is a customer. He’s trading in his Lexus for a BYD, which stands for “Build Your Dreams.” It’s a Chinese …
For Stacey Lee Webber, there is money in art – CBS News Watch CBS News Philadelphia-based artist Stacey Lee Webber has invested small coins and bills into her sculptures and jewelry – art made entirely of money. Correspondent Nancy Giles talks with the money-making artist whose creations can cost a pretty penny.
A growing number of young people see themselves as “”forever renters”” because they can’t afford to buy a home, due to short supply, higher mortgage rates, and incomes that haven’t kept up with rising home prices. Correspondent Jo Ling Kent examines the difficulties of today’s housing market, and checks out one Midwestern city’s program aimed …
MANILA/HANOI, April 12 (Reuters) – The Philippines said on Sunday that any decision to pursue oil and gas cooperation with China would be made strictly in line with its constitution and respect its sovereignty. The Department of Foreign Affairs said it had taken note of public statements by various groups on the proposed reopening of …
Amid talks and a ceasefire, the Iran war looks like unfinished business to many Americans. That’s because there are things they call important for the U.S. to do — including opening the Strait of Hormuz for oil access, ensuring the Iranian people are free and permanently stopping Iran’s nuclear programs — that they don’t feel …
Hungarians are casting ballots Sunday in what is widely seen as Europe’s most consequential election this year, a vote that could unseat the European Union’s longest-serving leader and one of its biggest antagonists. It is a key moment for populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbánan ally of President Trump, who has traveled a long road from …
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranians reacted with a mixture of disappointment and defiance on Sunday after peace talks with the United States failed to reach an agreement following hourslong negotiations. U.S. officials said the talks collapsed over what they described as Iran’s refusal to commit to abandoning its nuclear program. Iranian officials blamed the U.S. …
NEW YORK (AP) — Sara Mearns was missing her cues. She couldn’t hear what her dance partner was saying from across the studio. She was late for her entrances because the music sounded too soft. Now, she’s one of the first dancers with the New York City Ballet to wear hearing aids during performances. “I …
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the January 2004 pilot of “The Apprentice,” Donald Trump said something he would never admit today. “It wasn’t always so easy,” he intones via voice-over, noting that by the late 1980s, “I was seriously in trouble” and “billions of dollars in debt.” It is one of the few times Trump has …
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The glass panels of the Lynching Victims Monolith are simple, etched with the names of more than 600 victims of documented racial killings in Mississippi, along with the attackers’ motives. One man, Malcolm Wright, was beaten to death in front of his family in 1949. His offense? “Hogging the road.” Further …