Tesla has picked a site near Austin for its next U.S. factory, a 4- to 5-million square foot $1.1 billion plant that will assemble the automaker’s futuristic Cybertruck, the Tesla Semi and the Model Y
A shooting in the southern U.S. city of New Orleans Monday afternoon killed a 10-year-old boy and injured other two teenagers, local media reported. Shaun Ferguson, su
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This morning as the markets rally, shares of Lyft are up 3% while Uber shares are up 6%.Why is Uber so far ahead of Lyft, its domestic ride-hailing rival that is suffering from the same economic impa
At least two people were killed and four others injured Saturday afternoon in a shooting in Red Bluff, a city in Tehama County in California, according to local media.
Following weeks of national protests since the death of George Floyd, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday that he said would encourage better polic
- Olena Zelenska, the wife of Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, has been hospitalized after she tested positive for COVID-19. She is said to be in a stable condition.- Russia's daily cases rose
Europe is taking a big step toward a new normality as many countries open borders to fellow Europeans after three months of coronavirus lockdowns — but even though Euro
As thousands of Australians marched in solidarity with U.S. protesters this week, highly visible were the red, yellow and black of the Australian Aboriginal flags, pro
Homage, the Singapore-based startup that matches families and caregivers, has launched a new service that provides home medical visits, telehealth consultations and medication delivery. Called Homage
Police set off a crowd-dispersal firework in front of City Hall in Columbus, Ohio as several hundred people gather to protest over the death of George Floyd, May 29, 2020. /AP Outrage continue
A man was shot to death as violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody rocked Minneapolis for a second straight night on Wednesday, with protesters looting stores near a police p
YouTube responded to reports that it is automatically deleting comments criticizing the Chinese government, explaining that the seeming censorship is actually an error in its automated moderation sys
The Hong Kong police said on Monday they have arrested 193 people involved in Sunday's violent activities on Hong Kong Island. A total of 122 males and 71 females were
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