Chinese quadriplegic runs farm with just one finger
Quadriplegic and bedridden in a prefabricated home, 36-year-old Li Xia can only move one finger…
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Gold soars past $5,500 as Trump sabre rattles over Iran
Gold prices soared to another fresh record above $5,500 Thursday, while oil advanced and stocks…
Samsung logs best-ever profit on AI chip demand
South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics posted record quarterly profits Thursday, riding massive market demand…
China’s ambassador warns Australia on buyback of key port
China will act to defend its companies’ interests if Australia forcibly buys back control of…
‘Bombshell’: What top general’s fall means for China’s military
China has purged top generals before, but the announcement that Zhang Youxia, the vice-chairman of…
As US tensions churn, new generation of protest singers meet the moment
American singer-songwriters are taking up the protest torch like their forebears Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger…
Online platforms offer filtering to fight AI slop
As “AI slop” floods the internet, efforts are mounting to stem an online deluge of…
Plane spotter turned activist tracking Minneapolis ‘ICE air’ flights
The surge of immigration detention flights at Minneapolis-Saint Paul airport spurred plane spotter Nick Benson…
Venezuelans eye economic revival with hoped-for oil resurgence
Ronald Herrera remembered the prosperity that Puerto Cabello enjoyed decades ago as home to the…
With Trump allies watching, Canada oil hub faces separatist bid
On a frigid night in Canada’s oil capital, Jordan Fritz joined a rally of thousands…