Malaysia’s government cancels festival after The 1975’s Matty Healy kisses a bandmate
The lead singer of The 1975 disparaged Malaysia’s anti-LGBTQ laws, saying he regretted agreeing to perform in the country.
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Cambodian leader’s son, a West Point grad, set to take reins of power — but will he bring change?
Hun Sen has been Cambodia’s autocratic prime minister for nearly four decades, during which the opposition has been stifled and the country has moved closer to China.
Southern California school board OKs curriculum after Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened a $1.5M fine
A Southern California school board has resolved a dispute with Gov. Gavin Newsom over a social studies curriculum.
A look at solid-state speakers etched from silicon and their potential applications, like helping people with hearing loss and making AR/VR objects feel real (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal)
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A look at solid-state speakers etched from silicon and their potential applications, like helping people with hearing loss and making AR/VR objects feel real — Speakers the size of an asterisk…
Hun Sen is the longest serving leader in Asia. He’s purged critics and is set to win Cambodian polls
Cambodians go to the polls Sunday with incumbent Prime Minister Hun Sen and his party all but assured a landslide victory thanks to the effective suppression and intimidation of any real opposition.
Mexico: Arson attack at bar on US border leaves 11 dead
A man has been arrested after allegedly setting fire to a bar after he was kicked out, officials say.
Cambodian Election 2023: What to Know
Hun Sen, the prime minister for nearly four decades, applied familiar tactics ahead of the vote to guarantee he would run virtually unopposed, and set the stage for his son to rule the country.
The pandemic’s labor market myths
Amid the pandemic, people thought the labor market had permanently changed in important ways. It was a bad bet.