Honduras opens embassy in China after breaking off ties with Taiwan
Chinese state media says Honduras has opened an embassy in Beijing.
Day: June 11, 2023
Honduras opens embassy in China after breaking off ties with Taiwan
Honduras opened an embassy in Beijing on Sunday, Chinese state media reported, months after the Central American nation broke off relations with Taiwan to establish diplomatic ties with China.
Rookie Bryan Woo bounces back from rough first start as Mariners hit Angels hard
The Mariners had a season-high 16 hits to back rookie pitcher Bryan Woo, who had a much better time of it in his second start, a 6-2 win against the Angels.
Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 473
Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine in February 2022 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Mo…
Aussie Farmers Unleash Dinosaur Rush as Fossils Rewrite History
A new understanding of how to search for ancient remains has reinvigorated a region of western Queensland, with tourists flocking to paleontological digs.
Reddark: over 200 subreddits have gone dark in protest after Reddit CEO Steve Huffman’s recent remarks on API changes in an AMA, and thousands plan to follow (Wes Davis/The Verge)
Wes Davis / The Verge:
Reddark: over 200 subreddits have gone dark in protest after Reddit CEO Steve Huffman’s recent remarks on API changes in an AMA, and thousands plan to follow — The version of Reddit we’ll see over the next few…
Jeff Bezos Secretly Bought One Amazon Share. It Earned Him…
Jeff Bezos, the world’s third-richest person, did something strange two weeks ago: He bought a single share of Amazon.com Inc. for $114.77.
Houston Weather: The intense heat now a focus after the storms
Storms moved across the Southeast Texas area, now it is all about the heat. A dome of high pressure will build in place and lock Houston into a very hot pattern. Look for triple digits by the end of the week and possible heat advisories.
Uganda charcoal making ban puts livelihoods at risk
The burning of charcoal is now restricted business across northern Uganda amid a wave of resentment by locals who have warned of the threat of climate change stemming from the uncontrolled felling of trees by outsiders. The ban is disrupting a national…
Lemonade 4 Luke: Classmates raise money for a cause
A Valley boy rushes to see everything he can before he goes blind while his classmates raise money for his cause. FOX 10’s Irene Snyder reports.