‘He is on the right path’
In a Tuesday interview with CNN, President Biden spoke directly about the possibility that his son Hunter could face criminal charges over a false statement… Read More »‘He is on the right path’
These are the 100 most popular startups in Europe in 2022
A Saturday in In February 2022, the phones of European venture capitalists began to light up when WhatsApp groups exchanged sarcastic comments about a piece… Read More »These are the 100 most popular startups in Europe in 2022
Nikon Small World Microscopy Competition 2022: Meet this year’s top 10 winners
enlarge / This fascinating hand image of an embryonic Madagascar giant day gecko took first place in the annual competition. The Madagascar giant day gecko… Read More »Nikon Small World Microscopy Competition 2022: Meet this year’s top 10 winners
Biden promises ‘consequences’ for Saudi Arabia after oil production stops
Angry at the kingdom’s decision to cooperate with Russia, President Biden indicated he was open to retaliation, including halting arms sales and allowing lawsuits over… Read More »Biden promises ‘consequences’ for Saudi Arabia after oil production stops
Netizens flood Jackie Chan’s Weibo account after his estranged daughter is spotted in the free food line
Social media users in China drew Jackie Chan’s attention after his estranged daughter queued up for free food in Canada. Etta Ng, the 22-year-old daughter… Read More »Netizens flood Jackie Chan’s Weibo account after his estranged daughter is spotted in the free food line
DART mission successfully shifted its target’s orbit
enlarge / A recent Hubble photo shows the 10,000 km tail of debris left behind by the DART impact. On Tuesday, NASA announced that the… Read More »DART mission successfully shifted its target’s orbit
The hottest startups in London
Despite the Covid epidemic, Brexit disruption and Westminster’s never-ending political drama, the success of London’s tech scene continues unabated. According to a report by Startup… Read More »The hottest startups in London
Suspected ‘disabled’ driver was sober 9-year-old with strange excuse, Florida police say
A suspected drunk driver who drove “over the roadway” in Crestview, Florida, was found to be a completely sober 9-year-old boy, according to the Okaloosa… Read More »Suspected ‘disabled’ driver was sober 9-year-old with strange excuse, Florida police say
Elon Musk has the strangest social calendar in the world
When the world’s richest man doesn’t tweet, he flies to Burning Man, tries to impress comedians and jumps on yachts.
Amazon Labor Union, with renewed momentum, faces next test
A vote this week at a warehouse near Albany, NY, will help show whether the upstart can win outside of her Staten Island home.
Prosecutor makes final case for school shooter execution
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz’s chief prosecutor made his final push on Tuesday to convince jurors to sentence him to… Read More »Prosecutor makes final case for school shooter execution
5 Best Amazon Prime Day Headphone Deals 2022: Beats, Bose, Sony, AirPods
enlarge / A handful of wireless noise-cancelling headphones we’ve been testing over the past few months. Jeff Dunn Amazon’s Prime-exclusive “Early Access” sales event is… Read More »5 Best Amazon Prime Day Headphone Deals 2022: Beats, Bose, Sony, AirPods
The hottest startups in Barcelona
“Barcelona has triumphed” about Madrid as the seed capital of Spain because of the deal flow and the talent,” explains Miquel Martí, CEO of Tech… Read More »The hottest startups in Barcelona
Gigworkers learn their worth with the Para app
A former Uber employee has created an app to help drivers. The platforms they hire are fighting back.
This Deadly COVID Twist Is Like Nothing We’ve Seen Before
Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast When the wave of COVID infections from the highly contagious BA.5 subvariant finally subsided in late July, new… Read More »This Deadly COVID Twist Is Like Nothing We’ve Seen Before
