South China Sea: Philippines restocks outpost after flare-up with China
The Filipino coast guard earlier removed China's floating barriers in the disputed South China Sea.
2023-10-06 13:27
Philippines 'Jesus' drag queen arrested for obscenity
Pura Luka Vega, 33, faces up to 12 years in jail under the Catholic-majority country's laws.
2023-10-06 12:24
3 Bears that won't make it easy for Chicago to get the No. 1 pick
The Chicago Bears broke their losing streak and logged their first win of 2023 thanks to a big performance from Justin Fields and others.
2023-10-06 12:18
China to double the size of its space station as it offers an alternative to NASA-led ISS
China plans to expand its space station to six modules from three in coming years, offering astronauts from other nations an alternative platform for near-Earth missions as the NASA-led International Space Station (ISS) nears the end of its lifespan.
2023-10-06 12:16
Top bank MUFG's market chief flags concerns on Japan's lax fiscal discipline
By Makiko Yamazaki and Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO Japan's financial indiscipline amid rising inflation may disrupt its bond market,
2023-10-06 11:58
American soldiers brought breakdancing to South Korea. Now it's writing its own history
When hip-hop-obsessed American soldiers showed their Korean counterparts how to land headspins and windmills at US military bases in the 1980s, they probably didn't anticipate breakdancing's eventual explosion in the country.
2023-10-06 11:56
Bronx day care provider and 2 others indicted on murder and other charges in 1-year-old's death
A Bronx day care provider, her husband and his cousin have been indicted on murder and other charges on suspicion of exposing four children -- including a 1-year-old who died -- to fentanyl at the day care center last month, the Bronx district attorney's office said Thursday.
2023-10-06 11:17
Stocks climb in calm before potential US payrolls storm
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE A lull in bond selling stretched into Asia trade on Friday, but may not
2023-10-06 10:57
Scalise and Jordan battle over centrists in speakership fight
The battle to win the House speakership could hinge on a contingent of more moderate Republicans uneasy about the conservative politics of their two leading candidates and angry at their hardline faction for ousting Kevin McCarthy in this week's unprecedented floor vote.
2023-10-06 10:56
Bears fans worry about Justin Fields after Jonathan Allen suplex
NFL Twitter couldn't believe Jonathan Allen got away with slamming Justin Fields to the ground head first on Thursday Night Football.
2023-10-06 10:54
Elon Musk's X faces advertiser backlash after placing marketing for major brands on notorious white supremacist account
The Elon-Musk owned social media platform, X, confidently claims that it harnesses industry-leading brand safety tools to ensure a positive experience for advertisers on the platform — but a quick glance at where advertisements for prominent brands actually appear tells an entirely different story.
2023-10-06 10:53
The football jersey Tom Brady wore on his final game is headed to auction, where it could sell for a record $2.5 million
The jersey Tom Brady wore in the last game of his 23-season career is heading to auction in Las Vegas next month, where it could fetch as much as $2.5 million.
2023-10-06 10:52