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IMF dismisses inflation concerns of Biden stimulus plan

Signage hangs at the International Monetary Fund headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 14, 2020. /VCG Fears that inflation could spiral out of control due to a massive U.S. stimulus pa

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Robinhood goes to Congress

Update: There’s an entire second session of this? My lord.Today the House Financial Services Committee dragged the CEO of Reddit, a Cato wonk, social media icon DeepFuckingValue, the CEO of Cita

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Jamaica’s immigration website exposed thousands of travelers’ data

A security lapse by a Jamaican government contractor has exposed immigration records and COVID-19 test results for hundreds of thousands of travelers who visited the island over the past year.The Jama

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US charges three North Korean hackers with $1.3bn theft

Kim Jong Un's regime "has become a criminal syndicate with a flag", the US assistant attorney general says.

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UEFA Champions League preview: Liverpool vs. RB Leipzig

The UEFA Champions League returns tonight with Premier League side Liverpool taking on Red Bull (RB) Leipzig of the Bundesliga the first two games from the Round of 16. In a return to the usual fo

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SpaceX launches 60 more satellites for its Starlink service on the heels of opening up access

SpaceX has launched yet another batch of Starlink satellites – a full complement of 60, the standard size for its current Falcon 9-based Starlink missions. This brings SpaceX’s total to just aro

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European roundup: Chelsea revival gathers pace; Bayern held at home

Timo Werner ended his Premier League goal drought as the Chelsea forward sealed a 2-0 win against Newcastle that lifted the Blues into fourth place on Monday.Werner netted late in the first half at S

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The Atlantic: Chinese 'debt trap' is a myth

Two American scholars recently debunked the myth of the Chinese "debt trap," saying that exhaustive research shows that Chinese banks have never actually seized an asset from any country and are will

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Racial disparity in Chicago cops’ use of force laid bare in new data

Analysis of a trove of data extracted from the Chicago Police Department has revealed major differences between how black and white officers, as well as male and female ones, actually enforce the law.

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China's Tianwen-1 probe enters orbit around Mars

Technical personnel celebrate after China's Tianwen-1 probe successfully entered the orbit around Mars at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 10, 2021. China's

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ClubLink offers a better Clubhouse link for sharing on social media

Although the popular audio chat platform Clubhouse today includes a way to share your upcoming hangouts and events across social media, the resulting link that displays is fairly boring. A new link-sh

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During COVID-19 recovery, southwest China sees its coffee boom

03:36 China registered a 2.3 percent GDP growth in 2020 with COVID-19 raging across the world and southwest China's Chengdu City saw its growth doubling the national average. That's th

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Two dead, dozens injured in northeast China blast

Two people died and dozens were injured in a blast in the city of Benxi, northeast China's Liaoning Province, local authorities said Monday.The blast happened at around

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The 'offensive cyber' used to confuse Islamic State militants and prevent drone attacks

Two top officials overseeing UK cyber operations have spoken to Sky News about tactics used in the fight against Islamic State.

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Cooperation between China and CEECs bucks downward trend of pandemic

Bee products from the Republic of Albania displayed at the China-Central and Eastern European Countries Expo in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, June 8, 2019. /CFP Cooperation between C

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Trump’s Trial to Be Held With Signs of Capitol Siege All Around

Former President Donald Trump’s Senate trial will be enveloped by a thick security cordon of razor-wire-topped fencing, National Guard troops and armed police officers

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Amazon, Google pay the piper

You’ve landed on Human Capital, a weekly newsletter detailing the latest in diversity, equity, inclusion and labor. Sign up here to receive the newsletter every Friday at 1 p.m. PT.The events of