Reluctant Twitter users, influencers and others are flocking to Meta's new Threads app
Celebrities, lawmakers, brands and everyday social media users are flocking to Meta’s freshly minted app Threads to connect with their followers, including many Twitter refugees tired of the drama surrounding Elon Musk’s raucous oversight of that platform since acquiring it last year
2023-07-11 11:48
Tourists received no safety warnings before New Zealand volcano eruption killed 22, prosecutor says
A New Zealand prosecutor says tourists received no health and safety warnings before they landed on the country’s most active volcano ahead of a 2019 eruption that killed 22 people
2023-07-11 10:49
Deadly flooding hits several countries, scientists said this will be increasingly common
Lethal flooding has simultaneously hit India, Japan, China, Turkey and the U.S. Northeast
2023-07-11 03:29
James Lewis, suspect in Tylenol poisonings that killed 7 people in the Chicago area in 1982, dead
Police say the suspect in the 1982 Tylenol poisonings that killed seven people in the Chicago area and triggered a nationwide scare has died
2023-07-11 01:16
Hybrid work is evolving but it's here to stay, says Envoy CEO Larry Gadea
Larry Gadea founded the workplace platform Envoy a decade ago to solve inefficiencies around front desk management
2023-07-11 00:23
Europe signs off on a new privacy pact that allows people's data to keep flowing to US
The European Union has signed off on a new agreement over the privacy of people’s personal information that gets pinged across the Atlantic, aiming to ease concerns about electronic spying by American intelligence agencies
2023-07-11 00:22
Japan defends neutrality of IAEA report on Fukushima water release plan as minister visits plant
Japan’s industry minister has visited the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant to see equipment that would be used in the planned release of treated radioactive water into the sea to ensure the safety of the controversial plan
2023-07-10 16:26
New Delhi schools close after monsoon floods kill at least 15, Pakistan on alert for more flooding
Schools in New Delhi have closed after heavy monsoon rains battered the Indian capital, caused landslides and flash floods in the country’s north and killed at least 15 people over the last three days
2023-07-10 15:56
Ukraine tops NATO summit agenda along with defense plans, Sweden's membership and Belarus fears
Russia’s war on Ukraine tops the agenda when U.S. President Joe Biden and his NATO counterparts meet on Tuesday and Wednesday
2023-07-10 15:53
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed on signs of slowing growth in the US and China
Asian shares have begun the week with mixed trading
2023-07-10 15:18
NATO will boost defense spending to help back Ukraine but the math is tricky. Just ask Luxembourg
NATO leaders are set to make a new defense spending pledge at their summit this week as support for Ukraine eats into their military budgets
2023-07-10 14:26
Syria revokes BBC's media accreditation and accuses the British broadcaster of spreading 'fake news'
Syria’s Information Ministry has canceled the BBC’s media accreditation, accusing the British public broadcaster of biased and fake news in its coverage of the war-torn country
2023-07-10 09:48