• Philippines Denies Deal With China Over Disputed South China Sea Shoal

    MANILA, April 27 (Reuters) – The Philippines on Saturday denied a Chinese claim that the two countries had reached an agreement over an escalating maritime dispute in the South China Sea, calling

  • Philippines denies deal with China over disputed South China Sea shoal

    'The narrative that unnamed or unidentified Chinese officials are propagating is another crude attempt to advance a falsehood,' says Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr.

  • Telegraph back up for sale after Abu Dhabi-backed fund pulls takeover deal

    The gulf state-backed fund behind a takeover of the Telegraph newspaper

  • The Empires Begin to Strike Back

    With all that is occurring in our political and cultural life, there are signs some Americans have had enough. Google recently fired 28 employees from its New York and Sunnyvale, California, offices for protesting the company’s cloud-computing contract with Israel. The reason given by the company’s vice president for global security, Chris Rackow, as reported in The Wall Street Journal, was that the sacked employees “took over office spaces, defaced our property and physically impeded the work...

  • The Empires Begin to Strike Back

    With all that is occurring in our political and cultural life, there are signs some Americans have had enough. Google recently fired 28 employees from its New York and Sunnyvale, California, offices for protesting the company’s cloud-computing contract with Israel. The reason given by the company’s vice president for global security, Chris Rackow, as reported in The Wall Street Journal, was that the sacked employees “took over office spaces, defaced our property and physically impeded the work...

  • CBS brings back The Equalizer for fifth season

    NEWS BRIEF: US broadcaster CBS has renewed drama series The Equalizer for a fifth season. Starring Queen Latifah, The Equalizer is a reboot of the 1980s series of the same name and follows an enigmatic

  • Like it or not, FCC brings back net neutrality

    (The Center Square) – The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted 3-2 to restore net neutrality rules, reversing a repeal ushered through during the Trump administration. Net neutrality is the idea that internet service providers should not be able to discriminate against different kinds of content by throttling connection speeds or offering paid priority. Just ahead of Thursday' vote, Democratic FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel said internet access went...

  • The Identity-Obsessed Left Brings Back Segregation

    In May, the University of Massachusetts (UMass) is set to hold segregated commencement ceremonies across its campuses for LGBTQ-identifying students.

  • CBS brings Elsbeth back for second season

    NEWS BRIEF: US broadcast network CBS has renewed The Good Wife spin-off Elsbeth for a second season, produced by CBS Studios and distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution. The series, based

  • Bringing back Americans unlawfully detained in Russia

    After the Soviet Union collapsed, Russian President Vladimir Putin nominally resigned from the KGB with the rank of lieutenant colonel. But he never really left the KGB.

  • Tesla reaches deals in China on self-driving cars

    BEIJING >> Tesla has concluded a series of arrangements with regulators and a Chinese artificial intelligence company during a quick trip to Beijing on Sunday and Monday by Elon Musk, the carmaker’s CEO, potentially clearing the way for the company to offer its most advanced self-driving software on cars in China.

  • Northwestern University Strikes Deal With Pro-Palestinian Protesters

    Student protesters at Northwestern University have agreed to dismantle a pro-Palestinian encampment after reaching a deal with school officials.While demonstrations in support of Palestinians have occurred on U.S. college campuses since shortly after Israel began attacking Gaza following the surprise October 7 attack by Hamas, the protests have significantly expanded in recent weeks, as have accompanying reports of antisemitism.Following New York City's Columbia University and other colleges...