Taiwan's TSMC posts 9% profit rise in Q1
Taiwanese chipmaking giant TSMC announced Thursday a nearly 9 percent increase in net profits in the first quarter of 2024.
Anti-LGBTQ+ bills keep failing. Could the tide be turning?
As trans people continue to be targeted in state legislatures, they are finding mundane acts like using public bathrooms and finding new doctors risky, according to a recent poll.In Florida, for example, some trans folks say they are peeing in
Fox writer calls Marjorie Taylor Greene an “idiot” who is trying to destroy the GOP
The GOP is continuing to turn on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), and now even Fox News is running op-eds blasting her “drama queen energy” and “self-serving showmanship,” as columnist Liz Peek wrote on Wednesday.Both Peek and Greene are
More than 50,000 Russians killed in Ukrainian ‘meat grinder’: Report
The rate of casualties accelerated last year as inexperienced troops arrived on the front lines.
Watch: Man drinks at 120 bars in 24 hours to break world record
A 69-year-old retiree visited 120 pubs to order drinks in 24 hours, breaking a Guinness World Record.
Watch: Kelly Marie Tran joins 'Sweet Tooth' in teaser for final season
"Star Wars" actress Kelly Marie Tran will appear in the third and final season of the Netflix series "Sweet Tooth."
Olympics: Leonard joins James, Curry, Durant, Embiid on Team USA basketball roster
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard will fill the 12th and final spot on the Team USA men's basketball roster for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris, Team USA announced Wednesday.
This Past Weekend, Iran Changed Everything
On April 13, Iran responded to Israel’s attack on its embassy compound in Damascus that killed seven Iranian officers, including a very senior military official, General Mohammad Reza Zahedi, by launching over 300 drones and missiles at Israel from Iranian
Trilateral Militarization: From Missiles to Nukes
In the Philippines, the proponents of the trilateral alliance frame it as a response to the “threat of assertive China.” In reality, the unwarranted trilateral alliance seems to be the result of a longstanding US maritime counter-insurgency (COIN) campaign, resting
The West Now Wants ‘Restraint’ – After Months of Fueling a Genocide in Gaza
Suddenly, western politicians from US President Joe Biden to British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have become ardent champions of “restraint” – in a very last-minute scramble to avoid regional conflagration. Iran launched a salvo of drones and missiles at Israel at the
Banned in Russia after anthem for stray animals goes viral
Artist Ap$ent became popular across Eastern Europe after his song about fleeing Belarus went viral as an anthem for strays.
Drought causes power cuts in Ecuador
Ecuador gets much of its power from hydroelectrical plants, but a lack of rain is creating shortages.
Copenhagen vows to rebuild fire-hit stock exchange
The pledge comes after a huge blaze devastated the 17th-Century landmark on Tuesday.
Right-wing Brussels event resumes after legal U-turn
The second day of a conference for right-wing politicians is going ahead after a ban was overturned.