Xi Jokes About Backdoor in Gifting Lee Xiaomi Smartphones
The S. Korean leader received the ironic gift following on the heels of Lee's amusing gifts to Trump and Xi at the APEC summit.
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Drone Strike Hits Black Sea Oil Port
Ukraine's determined drone campaign against Russian oil infrastructure scores again by setting at least one ship ablaze.
Heroic Toymaker Leads Supreme Court Tariff Challenges
A family-owned educational toymaker leads the charge against Trump's so-called Liberation Day tariffs in the Supreme Court in a hearing set for Wednesday.
Shenzhou-21 Carries Youngest Taikonaut to Tiangong Space Station
China's latest shuttle mission carries a trio of taikonauts, including the 32-year-old Wu Fei, to the "Heavenly Palace" space station.
Nearly Half of Major US Airports Hit by ATC Absences
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Trump Achievement Unveiled
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Xi Takes APEC Center Stage
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Chinese Toymakers Hopeful But Wary
The small cagey deal reached by Trump and Xi provides a temporary sense of stability for the world's toymakers.
Stingy New Refugee Quota Reserved for White South Africans
In keeping with Trump and MAGA focus on "whitening" the US racial mix, the record-low refugee quota is meant to allow an influx of white ...
Small China Trade Deal Disappoints, Saves Face
The deal that appears to have been struck in principle lets Trump save face with China's meaningless lip service to fentanyl when primary aim was ...
Jensen Huang Meets Samsung, Hyundai Heads
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Peru's Keiko Fujimori Announces 4th Presidential Run
The daughter of Alberto Fujimori will make another attempt at following in the footsteps of her late father.
Chinese Embrace EVs for Long Holiday Trips
The high rate of EV adoption in China makes holiday gasoline demand surges a thing of the past.
Nvidia Blackwell Chip Sales to China Would End US AI Lead
A decision to allow sales of even a dumbed-down version of Nvidia's Blackwell chip could shrink US's AI computing edge over China from 30 to ...
US-S. Korea Trade Deal Finalized
Trump proclaimed a finalized trade deal with Korean President Lee Jae Myung in which $350 billion investments in the US would be broken up into ...
BTS Leader RM Touts Power of Open Borders for Creative Energy
Speaking at an event on the sidelines of APEC, leader of the globally popular boy band attributed K-pop's success to the explosion of creative energy ...
Poll Shows Approval Rating Slumping on Rising Prices
Trump's approval rating slips as more Americans feel the effects of inflation paired with a weakening job market.
China 5-Year Plan Prioritizes Quantum Computing, Nuclear Fusion
China's 2026-203 plan prioritizes quantum computing, bio-manufacturing, green hydrogen and nuclear fusion amid an EV glut from its prior 2 5-year plans.
Musk Wingnutting Cost Tesla 1 Million Car Sales
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China, ASEAN Upgrade Trade Pact to Offset US Tariffs
China signed an upgraded trade pact with its largest trading partner to improve market access for both sides.
Did China Crash 2 US Aircraft into South China Sea?
The fact that both aircraft were operating from the USS Nimitz and crashed within 30 minutes of each other raises questions of possible electronic or ...
China Seeks to Fill Void Left by US Protectionism
The ASEAN summit is serving as a stage for China's efforts at portraying itself as the free-trade hero who can lead the world away from ...
Over 8,000 Flights Delayed on Air Traffic Absences
The continuing US government shutdown has caused high levels of absenteeism among air traffic controllers, leading to many flight delays Sunday.
Stage Set for US, China Leaders to Seek Trade Deal
Under a tentative framework for a trade deal China would postpone rare earth restrictions while the US would reduce tariffs.
10% Added to Canada Tariffs for Ad Against Tariffs
The ad by the Canadian province of Ontario that aired during Friday's World Series game featured anti-tariff statements by former president Ronald Reagan and was ...
1,000-Mile Drone Missions Penetrate Defenses
Ukraine takes the cutting edge of refining drones to make them capable of penetrating ever-more-sophisticated Russian air-defense systems and destroy energy infrastructure financing Putin war.
Russia Needs Millions of Skilled Migrants Says Top Banker
A key Putin ally calls for more immigration to restore growth and end the severe labor shortage caused in large part by the Ukraine invasion.
China's New 5-Year Plan Keeps Tech, Manufacturing Focus
The trade war with the US intensifies Beijing's focus on cutting tech reliance on the US while growing its manufacturing dominance despite existing overcapacity.
Most Americans Unsettled by Abuses of Power
Targeting enemies, redistricting and intensifying polarization has a majority of Americans uncomfortable with the current regime.
Wisconsin's Napa Valley of Ginseng Hit by Trade War
Exports have fallen rapidly as China shifts ginseng imports from the US to Canada amid US tariff offensive.
Plastic Whistles Become Anti-ICE Alarms
The resistance against Trump's mass-deportation push has turned plastic whistles into a signal to warn migrants of approaching ICE agents.
Regional Trade Integration Urged to Ease Hit from US Tariffs
The IMF sees lowering of Asian trade barriers to achiever regional trade integration as an effective measure to soften the blow of Trump tariffs.
Crypto Crony Changpeng Zhao Gets Presidential Pardon
The crypto world's leading tycoon had been convicted of money laundering but subsequently helped Trump build his family's crypto fortune through protégé Justin Sun and ...
Robby Starbuck Sues Google for Libel by AI Chatbot
The right-wing activist sued Google for chatbot statements falsely portraying him as a child rapist, shooter and wife abuser, among other things.
War Cost Hits Russia Small Businesses Hard
The revenue threshold for Russia's value-added tax (VAT) has been dramatically lowered, putting many small business at risk of being forced to shut down.
Japan May Rescue US Soybeans
US soybeans, pickup trucks and gas will be key to new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's tariff negotiating strategy with Trump.
Jaguar Land Rover Hack Cost UK $2.6 Billion
The hack of the luxury auto brand owned by India's Tata Motors is considered the most economically damaging cyber attack ever to hit the UK.
Takaichi Plans to Restart Japan's Nuclear Reactors
Dozens of nuclear reactors shut down after the Fukushima disaster will be restarted as quickly as possible to help tackle Japan's rising inflation and to ...
AWS Back to Normal After Monday's Disruptive Global Outage
Major internet platforms and apps were down much of Monday before Amazon Web Services managed to restore normal operations by Tuesday morning.
Musk Ascribes 2-Digit IQ to Acting NASA Head
Sean Duffy's decision to open bidding for the Artemis lunar lander program to SpaceX competitors provokes Elon Musk into another high-profile social media spat.
Top Chatbots Found to Misrepresent News
A study by BBC and EBU showed chatbot misstatements of news in response to about 81% of prompts, with overall accuracy rates ranging between 28% ...
Japan Reacts to First Female Prime Minister
The election of Sanae Takaichi represents an odd dichotomy between social progress and a coalition shaped to keep Japan an insular agrarian society in the ...
At Least 2 More Fed Rate Cuts Expected for 2025
Most economists expect a 25-basis point cut in October and December to help a weakening job market without adding to tariff-driven inflation.
NASA Opens Lunar Lander Bidding As SpaceX Struggles
Getting the Artemis 3 manned lunar landing mission back on schedule is crucial to the US bid to return humans to the moon ahead of ...
"Massive" Tariffs on India Vowed Until Russian Oil Imports End
Trump vows to keep 50% tariffs on imports from India until it makes good on Modi's promise to stop importing Russian oil.
Zelensky Puts Good Face on Meeting, Citing Patriots
Leaks about an obscenity-laced meeting with Trump were contradicted by Zelensky's portrayal as "positive."
Shutdown to End This Week Hints White House
Moderate Democrats are merely waiting until after the No Kings Protests to vote with the GOP to pass the budget, claims White House economic adviser ...
AWS Outage Cripples Major Platforms
Ten hours since the outage began last night at Amazon Web Services (AWS) thousands of websites and apps continue to struggle to restore normal service.
University of Arizona Rejects White House Memo
The University of Arizona joined Brown, MIT, USC, Penn, UVA and Dartmouth in rejecting Trump's offer to give preferential federal funding to colleges willing to ...
Taiwan Offers Economic Haven for Filipino Migrants
The high poverty rate in the Philippines forces millions to leave to work overseas and brave the anguish of leaving loved ones behind.
Xi Jokes About Backdoor in Gifting Lee Xiaomi Smartphones
The S. Korean leader received the ironic gift following on the heels of Lee's amusing gifts to Trump and Xi at the APEC summit.
Drone Strike Hits Black Sea Oil Port
Ukraine's determined drone campaign against Russian oil infrastructure scores again by setting at least one ship ablaze.
Heroic Toymaker Leads Supreme Court Tariff Challenges
A family-owned educational toymaker leads the charge against Trump's so-called Liberation Day tariffs in the Supreme Court in a hearing set for Wednesday.
Shenzhou-21 Carries Youngest Taikonaut to Tiangong Space Station
China's latest shuttle mission carries a trio of taikonauts, including the 32-year-old Wu Fei, to the "Heavenly Palace" space station.
Nearly Half of Major US Airports Hit by ATC Absences
The absences of thousands of air traffic controllers and TSA security personnel caused 5,600 flight delays and 500 cancellations Friday, the 31st day of the ...
Trump Achievement Unveiled
The bathroom of the Lincoln bedroom redone in black and white marble goes on display in the wake of the East Wing demolition for a ...
Xi Takes APEC Center Stage
The vacuum left by Trump's early departure and aggressive protectionism is being filled by Xi's campaign to position China as leader of the new global ...
Chinese Toymakers Hopeful But Wary
The small cagey deal reached by Trump and Xi provides a temporary sense of stability for the world's toymakers.
Stingy New Refugee Quota Reserved for White South Africans
In keeping with Trump and MAGA focus on "whitening" the US racial mix, the record-low refugee quota is meant to allow an influx of white ...
Small China Trade Deal Disappoints, Saves Face
The deal that appears to have been struck in principle lets Trump save face with China's meaningless lip service to fentanyl when primary aim was ...
Jensen Huang Meets Samsung, Hyundai Heads
Huang's chicken and beer meeting in Gangnam deepens ties with key Korean partners in expanding Nvidia's AI boom.
Peru's Keiko Fujimori Announces 4th Presidential Run
The daughter of Alberto Fujimori will make another attempt at following in the footsteps of her late father.
Chinese Embrace EVs for Long Holiday Trips
The high rate of EV adoption in China makes holiday gasoline demand surges a thing of the past.
Nvidia Blackwell Chip Sales to China Would End US AI Lead
A decision to allow sales of even a dumbed-down version of Nvidia's Blackwell chip could shrink US's AI computing edge over China from 30 to ...
US-S. Korea Trade Deal Finalized
Trump proclaimed a finalized trade deal with Korean President Lee Jae Myung in which $350 billion investments in the US would be broken up into ...
BTS Leader RM Touts Power of Open Borders for Creative Energy
Speaking at an event on the sidelines of APEC, leader of the globally popular boy band attributed K-pop's success to the explosion of creative energy ...
Poll Shows Approval Rating Slumping on Rising Prices
Trump's approval rating slips as more Americans feel the effects of inflation paired with a weakening job market.
China 5-Year Plan Prioritizes Quantum Computing, Nuclear Fusion
China's 2026-203 plan prioritizes quantum computing, bio-manufacturing, green hydrogen and nuclear fusion amid an EV glut from its prior 2 5-year plans.
Musk Wingnutting Cost Tesla 1 Million Car Sales
By turning X into a right-wing platform and turning himself into a symbol of DOGE's brutal cuts to the federal workforce, Musk cost Tesla between ...
China, ASEAN Upgrade Trade Pact to Offset US Tariffs
China signed an upgraded trade pact with its largest trading partner to improve market access for both sides.
Did China Crash 2 US Aircraft into South China Sea?
The fact that both aircraft were operating from the USS Nimitz and crashed within 30 minutes of each other raises questions of possible electronic or ...
China Seeks to Fill Void Left by US Protectionism
The ASEAN summit is serving as a stage for China's efforts at portraying itself as the free-trade hero who can lead the world away from ...
Over 8,000 Flights Delayed on Air Traffic Absences
The continuing US government shutdown has caused high levels of absenteeism among air traffic controllers, leading to many flight delays Sunday.
Stage Set for US, China Leaders to Seek Trade Deal
Under a tentative framework for a trade deal China would postpone rare earth restrictions while the US would reduce tariffs.
10% Added to Canada Tariffs for Ad Against Tariffs
The ad by the Canadian province of Ontario that aired during Friday's World Series game featured anti-tariff statements by former president Ronald Reagan and was ...
1,000-Mile Drone Missions Penetrate Defenses
Ukraine takes the cutting edge of refining drones to make them capable of penetrating ever-more-sophisticated Russian air-defense systems and destroy energy infrastructure financing Putin war.
Russia Needs Millions of Skilled Migrants Says Top Banker
A key Putin ally calls for more immigration to restore growth and end the severe labor shortage caused in large part by the Ukraine invasion.
China's New 5-Year Plan Keeps Tech, Manufacturing Focus
The trade war with the US intensifies Beijing's focus on cutting tech reliance on the US while growing its manufacturing dominance despite existing overcapacity.
Most Americans Unsettled by Abuses of Power
Targeting enemies, redistricting and intensifying polarization has a majority of Americans uncomfortable with the current regime.
Wisconsin's Napa Valley of Ginseng Hit by Trade War
Exports have fallen rapidly as China shifts ginseng imports from the US to Canada amid US tariff offensive.
Plastic Whistles Become Anti-ICE Alarms
The resistance against Trump's mass-deportation push has turned plastic whistles into a signal to warn migrants of approaching ICE agents.
Regional Trade Integration Urged to Ease Hit from US Tariffs
The IMF sees lowering of Asian trade barriers to achiever regional trade integration as an effective measure to soften the blow of Trump tariffs.
Crypto Crony Changpeng Zhao Gets Presidential Pardon
The crypto world's leading tycoon had been convicted of money laundering but subsequently helped Trump build his family's crypto fortune through protégé Justin Sun and ...
Robby Starbuck Sues Google for Libel by AI Chatbot
The right-wing activist sued Google for chatbot statements falsely portraying him as a child rapist, shooter and wife abuser, among other things.
War Cost Hits Russia Small Businesses Hard
The revenue threshold for Russia's value-added tax (VAT) has been dramatically lowered, putting many small business at risk of being forced to shut down.
Japan May Rescue US Soybeans
US soybeans, pickup trucks and gas will be key to new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's tariff negotiating strategy with Trump.
Jaguar Land Rover Hack Cost UK $2.6 Billion
The hack of the luxury auto brand owned by India's Tata Motors is considered the most economically damaging cyber attack ever to hit the UK.
Takaichi Plans to Restart Japan's Nuclear Reactors
Dozens of nuclear reactors shut down after the Fukushima disaster will be restarted as quickly as possible to help tackle Japan's rising inflation and to ...
AWS Back to Normal After Monday's Disruptive Global Outage
Major internet platforms and apps were down much of Monday before Amazon Web Services managed to restore normal operations by Tuesday morning.
Musk Ascribes 2-Digit IQ to Acting NASA Head
Sean Duffy's decision to open bidding for the Artemis lunar lander program to SpaceX competitors provokes Elon Musk into another high-profile social media spat.
Top Chatbots Found to Misrepresent News
A study by BBC and EBU showed chatbot misstatements of news in response to about 81% of prompts, with overall accuracy rates ranging between 28% ...
Japan Reacts to First Female Prime Minister
The election of Sanae Takaichi represents an odd dichotomy between social progress and a coalition shaped to keep Japan an insular agrarian society in the ...
At Least 2 More Fed Rate Cuts Expected for 2025
Most economists expect a 25-basis point cut in October and December to help a weakening job market without adding to tariff-driven inflation.
NASA Opens Lunar Lander Bidding As SpaceX Struggles
Getting the Artemis 3 manned lunar landing mission back on schedule is crucial to the US bid to return humans to the moon ahead of ...
"Massive" Tariffs on India Vowed Until Russian Oil Imports End
Trump vows to keep 50% tariffs on imports from India until it makes good on Modi's promise to stop importing Russian oil.
Zelensky Puts Good Face on Meeting, Citing Patriots
Leaks about an obscenity-laced meeting with Trump were contradicted by Zelensky's portrayal as "positive."
Shutdown to End This Week Hints White House
Moderate Democrats are merely waiting until after the No Kings Protests to vote with the GOP to pass the budget, claims White House economic adviser ...
AWS Outage Cripples Major Platforms
Ten hours since the outage began last night at Amazon Web Services (AWS) thousands of websites and apps continue to struggle to restore normal service.
University of Arizona Rejects White House Memo
The University of Arizona joined Brown, MIT, USC, Penn, UVA and Dartmouth in rejecting Trump's offer to give preferential federal funding to colleges willing to ...
Taiwan Offers Economic Haven for Filipino Migrants
The high poverty rate in the Philippines forces millions to leave to work overseas and brave the anguish of leaving loved ones behind.
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