How China got to its current economic state
China’s economic recovery has been dramatically slower than expected, its biggest property firms are courting bankruptcy, and youth unemployment is at a record high.
Day: August 30, 2023
E coli outbreak at University of Arkansas sends five students to hospital
About 100 students have reported symptoms of infection, and officials are trying to pinpoint the source of the outbreakHealth officials are investigating an outbreak of E coli food poisoning among students at the University of Arkansas, with dozens rep…
Poland’s Legionnaires’ death toll rises to 14
The number of people who have died in Poland from the Legionella bacteria has risen to 14 after it claimed more lives in Rzeszow
Google previews AlloyDB AI, an integrated set of capabilities built into AlloyDB for PostgreSQL to help developers build generative AI apps using their own data (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Google previews AlloyDB AI, an integrated set of capabilities built into AlloyDB for PostgreSQL to help developers build generative AI apps using their own data — AlloyDB, Google’s fully managed PostgresSQ…
Guatemalan president calls for transition of power to anti-corruption crusader Arévalo
Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei is calling for a democratic transition of power to anti-corruption campaigner and president-elect Bernardo Arévalo and his party Seed Movement, which have faced waves legal attacks in attempts to invalidate his…
Biden administration limits wetland protections to align with Supreme Court
Experts warn that Environmental Protection Agency’s new rule could weaken protections for nearly half of US wetlands.
Rapper 50 Cent cancels Phoenix concert because of extreme heat plaguing region
National Weather Service meteorologists in Phoenix said Monday’s high hit 47C.
Recently signed Dalvin Cook practices for the first time with the Jets
Dalvin Cook stepped into the practice huddle for the New York Jets for the first time and finally settled into his new backfield.
Russian ‘hybrid’ war threatens NATO’s eastern flank, Poles warn
Russia is expanding its use of “hybrid warfare” — including cyber attacks, border disruptions and disinformation campaigns — in a bid to destabilize NATO’s eastern flank, the Polish government’s top national security official warned on Tuesday.
Video emerges of 18-year-old Vivek Ramaswamy quizzing Al Sharpton over his lack of political experience
‘Don’t confuse people that have a job with political experience,’ Rev Sharpton told Ramaswamy in 2003