Taiwan’s new MeToo laws are welcome but activists wat more
New sexual harassment laws target workplaces and schools, but critics say they still fall short.
Day: August 4, 2023
Two US Navy Sailors Arrested For Selling Military Secrets To China
FOX News: 2 US sailors hit with charges tied to national security, China 1 sailor assigned to vessel in San Diego, the other based near Los Angeles The U.S. Department of Justice arrested two U.S. Navy sailors on national security cha…
Cardi B Will Not Face Criminal Charges For Throwing Microphone At Fan
Cardi B will not face criminal charges over an incident in which she threw her microphone at a member of her audience, police in Las Vegas said Thursday.
Automakers promote advanced tech to compete in China — the world’s top EV market
China is the world’s largest EV market with 5.9 million units sold in 2022, capturing 59% of EVs sold globally, according to Canalys.
Crowds gather under stormy skies for glimpse of Trump in court – again
Road closures and a huge police presence meant Trump slipped into court out of public view – but onlookers made their voices heardTrump pleads not guilty to election interference chargesAfter hearing that Donald Trump would appear at a federal courthou…
Competition watchdog blocks ANZ $4.9bn takeover of Suncorp over ‘oligopoly’ fears
ACCC says second-tier banks such as Suncorp are important competitors against major banks which dominate marketFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe compet…
‘A very sad day for America’: Defiant Trump pleads not guilty – and asks his supporters for cash
Donald Trump declared it is “a very sad day for America” after pleading not guilty to trying to overturn the 2020 election result.
Florida tells schools AP Psychology course with LGBTQ+ content violates law
Ron DeSantis’s government has banned instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity, effectively also banning the classFlorida has told school superintendents that the Advanced Placement psychology course offered to high school students violates…
Japan is Asia’s most expensive location to send expats — here are the other top spots
Globally, Japan ranked second while the U.K. came up on top as the most expensive location to send expatriates, according to ECA International.
Pornhub Goes Dark In Arkansas After Age Verification Law Kicks In
Pornhub operator MindGeek has blocked all users in Arkansas from the site after the state’s new age verification law went into effect on Tuesday. The Verge reports: The Arkansas law, SB 66, doesn’t ban Pornhub from operating in the state, but it requir…