Iran imposed travel bans on 15 people for alleged involvement in a leaked audio recording in which the foreign minister complains about the influence of the Revolutionary Guards on Iranian diplom
Policies in response to the pandemic have largely been divided between countries that mitigate against the virus and those trying to eradicate it from their borders. /AP/Jorge Saenz According
The chance that I am ever willing to commute on a regular basis again in the future is zero. It’s too inefficient. And while workers and employers are somewhat split on where they stand on the q
Blue Origin seems very close to flying paying customers on its New Shepard sub-orbital rocket, having conducted a dress rehearsal of astronaut loading and unloading on its latest mission. Today, it al
Ma Xuebin sits alert on his rickety electric bike patrolling around a 20,000-mu (13.3 square kilometers) pond in Tianjin to protect his fish from the frequent avian att
China on Thursday urged the U.S. to view competition with China in a rational way and reiterated its commitment to peaceful development and friendly relationship with t
If businesses are going to meet their increasingly aggressive targets for reducing the greenhouse gas emissions associated with their operations, they’re going to have
FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2020, file photo, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell speaks during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. /AP The Federal Reserve
02:30 As a candidate, U.S. President Joe Biden promised to reach across the aisle and work with Republicans in Congress.However, the only major piece of legislation passed in his first
This morning Splitwise, a Providence, Rhode Island-based startup announced that it has closed a $20 million Series A.The company builds consumer fintech software that helps users split expenses. But S
By his own admission, Chris Thür wasn’t the most obvious person to start a music education startup.Thür (previously a laser researcher) recalled an early meeting with an investor who asked wheth
U.S. population growth has slowed to the lowest rate since the Great Depression, the Census Bureau said, as Americans continued their march to the South and West and on
What will China’s answer to Estée Lauder look like in the digital age?According to Ushopal, it will provide a seamless online and offline shopping experience, where China’s savvy beauty sh
U.S.-based challenger bank Current, which has now grown to nearly 3 million users, announced this morning it has raised a $220 million round of Series D funding, led by new investor Andreessen Horowit
The SP 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs on Monday, fueled by Tesla and other heavyweight growth stocks ahead of a deluge of earnings reports this week.The Nasdaq's record high close confirmed th
Louisiana, and of course New Orleans, will be ground zero over the next few years in the battle against climate change.Like many coastal areas around the world with expansive marshlands, the state
Another week another big tech hearing in Congress. With a flurry of antitrust reform bills on the way, Democratic lawmakers are again bringing in the some of the world’s most powerful tech compa
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