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Rand Paul: Fauci hiding past work on 'super-viruses 2021-05-11 13:29:09Rhetorical fireworks ensued yet again on Tuesday when Sen. Rand Paul faced off with Dr. Anthony Fauci over the COVID-19 pandemic. The Kentucky Republi

U.S. to sell Canada vaunted AEGIS weapons guidance 2021-05-11 12:55:06The State Department has signed off on a $1.7 billion deal to sell Canada the 50-year-old command and control system the U.S. Navy uses to track and g

Colonial Pipeline cyberattack fuels gasoline shortage, lines at 2021-05-11 11:54:00The Colonial Pipeline cyberattack is causing gasoline shortages across the eastern U.S., as evidenced Tuesday by growing lines at the pump. Gas statio

Vladimir Putin moves 'swiftly' on gun control after 2021-05-11 09:30:15Russian President Vladimir Putin will move "swiftly" on new measures to restrict gun ownership in his country following a mass shooting at a school

Ted Cruz accuses Ilhan Omar of acting as 2021-05-11 09:12:29Sen. Ted Cruz, Texas Republican, accused Rep. Ilhan Omar, Minnesota Democrat, of “acting as the press secretary for Hamas” after she charg

France wants tougher punishment for those who attack 2021-05-11 09:09:55PARIS (AP) — “Dead or Alive.” The chilling words were scrawled on photos of three police officers in their uniforms posted last mont

Israeli airstrikes hit Hamas commander's home, Gaza tunnels 2021-05-11 08:19:58GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel unleashed new airstrikes on Gaza early Tuesday, hitting the high-rise home of a Hamas field commander and tw

Mexico: Russia's Sputnik V shortages mean limited 2nd 2021-05-11 08:04:27MEXICO CITY (AP) — Russian authorities have been having so many problems producing second doses of their Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine that Russ

China's population growth slowest in decades; aging workforce 2021-05-11 07:34:53China’s population is barely growing, census data released Tuesday show, complicating the Asian power’s ambitions and plans for economic g

Shooting in Russia kills 7 kids, 1 teacher; 2021-05-11 05:17:36MOSCOW (AP) — A gunman attacked a school Tuesday morning in the Russian city of Kazan, sending students running out of the building as smoke pou

Air Force Gen. John W. Raymond: Chinese lasers, 2021-05-10 20:11:16China’s space weapons include missiles and killer satellites, but Beijing’s most worrying arms are lasers and electronic jammers capable o

Israel ponders era without Benjamin Netanyahu as Hamas 2021-05-10 19:35:38For more than a decade, he was both the unstoppable force and the immovable object of Israeli politics. But after two years of political stalemate and

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Barack Obama's dog Bo, once a constant presence 2021-05-08 17:49:46Former U.S. president Barack Obama's dog Bo died Saturday after a battle with cancer, the Obamas said on social media, calling him a 'true friend an

At least 30 killed in bomb blast near 2021-05-08 11:32:23A bomb exploded near a girls' school in a majority Shia district of west Kabul on Saturday, killing at least 30 people, many of them pupils between 1

More than 200 Palestinians hurt in night of 2021-05-08 05:38:46A night of heavy clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound and elsewhere in Jerusalem left more than 200 Palestin

Bye, bye, birdie rule: U.S. quashes Trump environmental 2021-05-07 16:46:16The Biden administration says it's siding with Canada in a dispute over an environmental protection for birds that migrate across the border.

Indian PM under pressure to enact strict anti-COVID 2021-05-07 15:37:31Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced growing pressure Friday to impose a strict nationwide lockdown, as a startling surge in coronavirus cases th

Listen to the Ingenuity helicopter humming through the 2021-05-07 15:15:41First came the amazing pictures, then the video. Now NASA is sharing sounds of its little helicopter humming above the surface of Mars.

2 Ukrainian soldiers killed, 1 wounded in country's 2021-05-07 14:46:19The Ukrainian military said Friday two soldiers were killed and another was wounded under fire from Russia-backed separatist rebels in the country's

WHO panel approves emergency use of China's Sinopharm 2021-05-07 13:10:45The World Health Organization gave emergency use authorization Friday to a COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by China's Sinopharm, potentially paving the

Nepal's COVID-19 case surge has doctors sounding the 2021-05-07 13:10:22Across the border from a devastating surge in India, doctors in Nepal warned Friday of a major crisis as daily coronavirus cases hit a record and hosp

Bird-like dinosaur could hunt in total darkness, pointing 2021-05-07 12:15:06Under the cover of darkness in desert habitats about 70 million years ago, in what is today Mongolia and northern China, a gangly looking dinosaur emp

Norwegian company develops fully electric motorboats 2021-05-07 11:57:00The Evoy1 motorboat, manufactured by Norwegian company Evoy, uses the same rapid charger as an electric car, generates up to 800 horsepower, fully cha

Dutch researchers train honeybees to detect COVID-19 2021-05-07 11:57:00Researchers in the Netherlands used the hypersensitive scent response of honeybees to teach them to react to the scent of the coronavirus. Scientists

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Juukan Gorge: Rio Tinto investors in pay revolt 2021-05-06 22:35:48Shareholders voted against outgoing boss's $10m bonus after sacred Aboriginal shelters were destroyed.

Tui to subsidise Covid tests for package holiday 2021-05-06 19:52:17The travel firm is offering discounted tests with its holidays but there are concerns over testing capacity.

Holiday costs to jump in summer, warns travel 2021-05-06 19:45:52Travel will be more expensive as airlines cannot afford to bring many planes back into service.

Taking an invention from idea to the marketplace 2021-05-06 19:20:54Lockdown spurred many people to invent new products, but how did they get to market?

Plastic bag charge to double to 10p in 2021-05-06 19:15:53The price rise for single-use bags will be extended to all businesses in England from 21 May.

Road and rail building plans under review after 2021-05-06 15:58:47Post-pandemic shifts in travel habits could undermine the logic behind many infrastructure projects.

Covid: The vaccine patent row explained 2021-05-06 14:24:09The US says it supports a temporary lift on vaccine patents, but some countries have pushed back.

Liberty steel owner in talks over £200m lifeline 2021-05-06 11:42:15Sanjeev Gupta's beleaguered UK steel business may yet find the help it needs, the BBC understands.

UK economy set to grow at fastest rate 2021-05-06 11:12:13Economy expected to grow by 7.25% in 2021 as lockdown restrictions are eased, says Bank of England.

Covid: US backs waiver on vaccine patents to 2021-05-06 10:26:18Supporters say the move would increase vaccine production but the pharmaceutical industry disagrees.

IBM 2nm chip breakthrough claims more power with 2021-05-06 08:27:13Next-gen processor tech gives more performance with less energy use, IBM claims.

Next expects post-lockdown sales surge to be short-lived 2021-05-06 04:54:10The fashion chain raises its profit forecast but says the recent rebound in sales may not last.

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The wood-products industry is undergoing root-and-branch change 2021-04-30 20:00:00Ever more money grows on trees

Developers struggle to meet demand for e-commerce storage 2021-04-30 20:00:00Online shopping requires more warehouses. There is ever less room for them

Bernd Osterloh, labour nemesis of Volkswagen’s boss, abdicates 2021-04-30 20:00:00Will the departure of the veteran works-council bruiser usher in a new era for the German carmaker?

Abolishing executive offices 2021-04-30 20:00:00The costs of office-less executives outweigh the benefits

India’s steelmakers are the covid-ravaged economy’s rare bright 2021-04-30 20:00:00The likes of JSW and Tata Steel have been quicker to restart production than foreign rivals

A ransomware attack on Apple shows the future 2021-04-28 20:00:00The online-extortion business is becoming slicker and more sophisticated

A new type of ad is heading for 2021-04-28 20:00:00Stricter privacy rules send digital advertisers back to the drawing board

The magical realism of Tesla 2021-04-28 20:00:00Versus the blunt reality of geopolitics

How TSMC has mastered the geopolitics of chipmaking 2021-04-28 20:00:00Make yourself indispensable to both America and China

The post-pandemic office etiquette 2021-04-23 20:00:00How manners will change when working life returns

Can Merck’s new boss maintain the drugmaker’s winning 2021-04-23 20:00:00Belén Garijo takes over as chief executive in May

Amazon and Walmart confront Indian politics 2021-04-23 20:00:00The country is becoming as surly to foreign investors as China

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Nomad Releases Rugged AirTag Keychain and Engravable Pet 2021-05-11 17:07:20

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