[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Japan‘s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) anointed former foreign minister Fumio Kishida as its new leader on Wednesday, a victory for the party elite that virtually ensures the soft-spoken consensus-builder will become prime minister within days. Although he enjoys only moderate popular support and is saddled with a bland image, Kishida drew critical […]

[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1”] Ford Motor Co and its Korean battery partner SK Innovation will invest $11.4 billion to build an electric F-150 assembly plant and three battery plants in the United States, accelerating the U.S. automaker’s push into electric vehicles. Ford said on Monday it now expects to have 40% to 50% of its global vehicle volume to […]

Chris Lange, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1”] A federal judge said Monday that he will issue a ruling this week, lifting all remaining restrictions of John Hinckley Jr. next year on the condition he remains “mentally stable.”  “I am going to, after all these years, grant unconditional release to Mr. Hinckley,” said U.S. District Judge Paul […]