China is restricting the export of two little-known metals crucial to the semiconductor industry. It shows Beijing still holds important chips in its tech war with the West. Huileng Tan 05 jul 2023
Stockton Rush was a ‘local Elon Musk character’ in the coastal city near Seattle where OceanGate set up its offices, says a friend of the late CEO Kwan Wei Kevin Tan 05 jul 2023
Of all the apps that have tried to be the Twitter Killer, Meta’s Threads is probably the one we’re all going to start using Matthew Loh 05 jul 2023
A 5-foot-long alligator crept inside a Louisiana home. The homeowner said he would have shot it if not for his dog’s growling. Marielle Descalsota 05 jul 2023
A defiant Putin renewed calls for countries to trade with Russia using local currencies in his first international appearance after the failed Wagner mutiny Huileng Tan 05 jul 2023
A beach in Long Island was temporarily shut down on Fourth of July after 50 sharks were spotted swimming off the coast Amanda Goh 05 jul 2023
Some US cities have replaced fireworks with drone shows to reduce wildfires and noise pollution Amanda Perelli 05 jul 2023
Bud Light tries to win back conservatives one grunt at a time in a new ad featuring NFL star Travis Kelce Dominick Reuter 04 jul 2023
Tesla’s top China rival is exploring a faster method for lithium mining in Latin America — and offering free patents to build the industry Phil Rosen 04 jul 2023
