China’s Xi defends global trade at World Economic Forum in Davos

Chinese President Xi Jinping is the first Chinese leader to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday trumpeted the need for free trade and urged the world to “say no to protectionism,” delivering a strong rebuke to isolationist tendencies that helped fuel Donald Trump’s presidential election victory.

Giant walking robot showcased in South Korea

The Method-2 robot, which seems to be straight out of a science fiction movie, is 13 feet tall and weighs over a ton. The elegant 7,500-square-foot house in Northwest Washington, D.C., is home to Michael and Ally Banks – he a custom-home builder and developer, she a designer – and their four kids.