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In Beijing, Blinken and Xi stress need for continued U.S.-China dialogue to avoid "any miscommunications"
2024-04-26 11:18:08
After meeting China's leader Xi Jinping, Antony Blinken says both sides agree that difficult discussions are essential to avoid "any miscalculations."
Trump trial moves to cross-examination of David Pecker on 4th day of testimony
2024-04-26 11:18:08
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker will field questions from former President Donald Trump's defense team.
ByteDance says 'no plans' to sell TikTok after US ban law
2024-04-26 08:07:25
Chinese tech giant ByteDance has said it has no plans to sell TikTok after a new US law put it on a deadline to divest from the hugely popular video platform or have it banned in the United States.
The EPA says lead in Flint's water is at acceptable levels. Residents still have concerns about its safety.
2024-04-26 02:58:50
It's been a decade since the Flint water crisis began. Residents told CBS News the scandal still weighs heavily on the city.
US reinstates open internet rules rescinded under Trump
2024-04-25 20:37:33
The US Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to reinstate tougher rules to guarantee open access to the internet, reversing a decision made during the Trump administration.
EPA says its new strict power plant rules will pass legal tests
2024-04-25 15:13:40
The EPA on Thursday announced a series of actions to address pollution from fossil fuel power generators, including a final rule for existing coal-fired and new natural gas-fired plants that will eventually require them to capture 90 percent of their carbon dioxide emissions.
US Congress rules on TikTok ban, China’s Ministry of Commerce said would defend company’s legitimate rights · TechNode
2024-04-25 13:49:17
TikTok’s fate in the US appears doomed as the Senate passed a sell-or-ban bill on Tuesday with 79 to 18 votes. The bill, tied to the US’s foreign aid
The EPA’s new power plant pollution rule has a big, gassy hole in it
2024-04-25 13:46:22
The EPA is cracking down on some — but not all — power plant pollution.
US conspiracy website Gateway Pundit declares bankruptcy
2024-04-25 08:51:03
US far-right conspiracy website Gateway Pundit is filing for bankruptcy, its founder said Wednesday, as it battles a string of lawsuits alleging it promoted misinformation related to the 2020 election.
EU lawmakers approve scaled-back rules for app worker rights
2024-04-25 00:44:57
The European Parliament on Wednesday endorsed rules to strengthen the rights of workers in the gig economy on digital platforms such as Uber and Deliveroo.
TikTok to fight US ban law in courts
2024-04-25 00:44:57
TikTok's CEO vowed Wednesday to fight in the courts to overturn a newly signed US law that could see the popular app banned due to allegations it is controlled by the Chinese government.
Why Germany ditched nuclear before coal—and why it won't go back
2024-04-24 21:34:17
One year ago, Germany took its last three nuclear power stations offline. When it comes to energy, few events have baffled outsiders more.
Cisco Systems joins Microsoft, IBM in Vatican pledge to ensure ethical use and development of AI
2024-04-24 13:39:28
Tech giant Cisco Systems on Wednesday joined Microsoft and IBM in signing onto a Vatican-sponsored pledge to ensure artificial intelligence is developed and used ethically and to benefit the common good.
Chinese "Overcapacity" Is Not the Problem. Underconsumption Is.
2024-04-24 11:01:19
We are far from overcoming humanity's material needs, which means we need more production. The problem is not "excess" investment in capacity, but making sure that the capacity can be fully utilized.
Google fires more workers who protested its deal with Israel
2024-04-23 19:54:55
Google fired at least 20 more workers in the aftermath of protests over technology the company is supplying the Israeli government amid the Gaza war, bringing the total number of terminated staff to more than 50, a group representing the workers said.
More support needed to help households transition to green energy, UK research concludes
2024-04-23 16:41:31
Citizens will need greater financial support and advice as they make the switch to decarbonized heat sources, research from Cardiff University shows.
EU threatens to suspend TikTok Lite app's 'addictive' rewards
2024-04-23 11:38:15
The EU on Monday launched a probe into TikTok's spinoff Lite app and threatened to suspend an "addictive" feature on it that rewards users for watching and liking videos, amid child-safety concerns.
Crash data show road safety measures must improve
2024-04-22 19:27:41
By analyzing the trends and locations of crashes in the Greater Melbourne Area during a 15-year period, from 2006 to 2020, Dr. Ali Soltani, from the Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute at Flinders University, and his research colleagues have determined the places where crashes were most prevalent and reasons contributing to high crash rates in those areas. The study is published in Transport Policy.
The EU ratchets up pressure on TikTok's new rewards app over risks to kids, warns of suspension
2024-04-22 19:27:32
The European Union on Monday demanded TikTok provide more information about a new app that pays users to watch videos and warned that it could order the video sharing platform to suspend addictive features that pose a risk to kids.
TikTok says US ban would “trample free speech” as House passes updated bill · TechNode
2024-04-22 07:29:36
The US House of Representatives voted 360-58 on an updated bill on April 20 to force Chinese firm ByteDance to sell its short video app TikTok or see it

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