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Typhoon Noul Makes Landfall in Guangdong, Grounding Flights and Stranding Thousands
Typhoon Noul, China's strongest storm this year, made landfall in Guangdong, cancelling flights and rail services and stranding 2,000 at Hong Kong airport.China’s Animal Rights Advocates Push Campaign Offline and Abroad After Guangdong Case
The killing of a dog and her puppies in Guangdong has spurred China's animal rights advocates to move their campaign offline and overseas amid censorship.Luxury Hong Kong Project Sells Out First Phase Amid Strong Demand
New World Development's Pavilia Farm III luxury project in Hong Kong sells out its first phase of 88 flats for HK$950 million in a single day, despite prior rebuilding costs.China’s Top Diplomat in Pyongyang: Wang Yi Strengthens Ties with North Korea Amid Shifting Geopolitics
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits North Korea to strengthen ties, marking his first trip since 2019 amid shifting regional geopolitics and potential US-North Korea diplomatic developments.Hong Kong Rolls Out Diesel Subsidy and Toll Cuts to Ease Fuel Woes
Hong Kong launches a HK$3/liter diesel subsidy and 50% tunnel toll waiver for commercial transport, tackling high fuel costs as global oil prices surge.
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Appeals Court Halts Trump’s $400 Million White House Ballroom Over Congressional Approval
A federal appeals court ordered the Trump administration to halt its $400 million White House ballroom, ruling it requires congressional approval.Trump Administration Renews Push to Remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Claims
The Trump administration has revived its push to remove Fed governor Lisa Cook over mortgage claims, giving her until August 26 to respond.Mitch McConnell Leaves Rehab, Will Continue Recovery from Fall at Home
Senator Mitch McConnell, 84, has left a rehabilitation center and will continue recovering from a June fall at home, ending a weeks-long Senate absence.Salmonella Outbreak Sickening Hundreds Traced to Jalapeños From Mexican Farm
A salmonella outbreak sickening 345 people across 27 US states has been traced to jalapeño peppers from a farm in Sinaloa, Mexico, federal officials say.Federal Auditors Find DOGE Overstated Its Claimed $110 Billion in Government Savings
The Government Accountability Office found that Elon Musk's DOGE overstated its reported $110 billion in federal savings and lacked transparency on its met
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Rockstar Energy Founder Builds Celsius Stake, Pushes Bid to Become CEO
Rockstar Energy founder Russ Savage has built a 4.7% stake in Celsius Holdings and is pushing to become CEO, sending the energy drink maker's shares higherNew Mexico Court Orders Meta to Pay $567 Million, Overhaul Youth Protections
A New Mexico court ordered Meta to pay $567 million and overhaul Facebook and Instagram to protect minors, bringing its total liability to $942 million.Burger King Overtakes Wendy’s as America’s Second-Largest Burger Chain
Burger King has overtaken Wendy's as America's second-largest burger chain by system-wide sales, powering profit growth at parent Restaurant Brands InternaSpaceX Rebounds 11% as Argus Upgrade Backs Musk’s AI Investment Strategy
SpaceX shares jumped 11% after Argus upgraded the stock, backing its AI investment strategy and reversing recent investor concern over spending and lockupWall Street Climbs as Weaker July Jobs Report Eases Rate-Hike Concerns Among Investors
U.S. stocks climbed Friday after a softer-than-expected July jobs report eased concerns over further Federal Reserve rate hikes, lifting tech shares.
- Lifestyle
China Intensifies Crackdown on Celebrity Gossip and Chaotic Fan Culture
China's cyberspace regulator is intensifying its crackdown on online...Influencer’s Rosé Impersonation Sparks Fierce Debate on Fan Identity and Celebrity Boundaries
A Chinese influencer's recent imitation of K-pop star Rosé...K-Fashion’s Global Ascent: Brands Expand Offline Footprint in Japan and China
South Korean fashion brands are aggressively expanding their physical...Pearl Noodles: China’s Comfort Food Craze
Yudu pearl noodles, a beloved dish originating from Jiangxi...China Tightens Grip on AI and Online Health Content Amidst Mental Health and Misinformation Concerns
China is implementing stringent new regulations aimed at curbing...
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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Claims All-Time Domestic Opening Record With $360 Million
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has claimed the biggest North American opening weekend ever with $360 million, surpassing 'Avengers: Endgame.'“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Scores Second-Biggest North American Opening With $355 Million
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" scored the second-biggest North American opening ever with $355 million, trailing only "Avengers: Endgame."Jessica Chastain Confirms ‘The Savant’ to Premiere on Apple TV This Summer After Postponement
Jessica Chastain confirms her political thriller series 'The Savant' will finally premiere on Apple TV this summer after its 2025 postponement.Olivia Rodrigo Drops New Single ‘Drop Dead’ and Makes Surprise Coachella Appearance
Olivia Rodrigo releases her new single 'Drop Dead' and performs it live at Coachella, signaling a new romantic direction for her upcoming album.Justin Bieber’s SKYLRK Brand Shatters Coachella 2026 Merch Sales Records
Justin Bieber's SKYLRK brand achieved unprecedented sales figures at Coachella 2026, breaking previous records and highlighting the power of artist-driven merchandise.
- Travel
Thai Elephant Parks Grapple with Tourist Slump Amidst Global Conflict Uncertainty
Thai elephant parks, including Maetaeng Elephant Park & Clinic, are facing a significant decline in tourist numbers due to global travel disruptions and uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict.China Unveils ‘China Bound’: A Smart Tourism Platform for Global Travelers
China Daily has officially launched "China Bound," an innovative...Las Vegas Launches “Welcome to Fabulous” Campaign to Boost Tourism
ChatGPT said: Las Vegas is launching a new campaign, “Welcome...Spirit Airlines Cuts Service as Competitors Expand Routes Amid Bankruptcy
Spirit Airlines is scaling back operations across numerous U.S....Montmartre Residents Push Back Against Overtourism in Paris
Montmartre, the postcard-perfect hilltop district of Paris, is facing...
- Sports
LIV Golf Secures New Lead Investor as League Charts Post-Saudi Future
LIV Golf has secured a new lead investor to operate without Saudi funding while giving players equity, CEO Scott O'Neil announced, with a September close tLarry Berg Named Next MLS Commissioner, Succeeding Don Garber in 2027
LAFC co-owner Larry Berg will become the next MLS commissioner, succeeding Don Garber, as the league eyes momentum from the 2026 World Cup.UEFA Members Vote to Boycott Future World Cups Over FIFA Stake Sale Plans
UEFA's 55 member associations have voted to boycott future World Cups if FIFA proceeds with plans to sell a stake in the tournament to investors.FIFA Executive Alleges Staff Were Deceived Over Infantino’s World Cup Sale Plan
FIFA COO Kevin Lamour alleges staff were misled over Infantino's abandoned plan to sell a stake in the World Cup's commercial operations.UEFA Declares Loss of Confidence in Infantino, Deepening FIFA Leadership Crisis
UEFA has formally declared a loss of confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino after his abandoned plan to sell World Cup stakes to private investors.
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Rockstar Energy Founder Builds Celsius Stake, Pushes Bid to Become CEO
Rockstar Energy founder Russ Savage has built a 4.7% stake in Celsius Holdings and is pushing to become CEO, sending the energy drink maker's shares higher
New Mexico Court Orders Meta to Pay $567 Million, Overhaul Youth Protections
A New Mexico court ordered Meta to pay $567 million and overhaul Facebook and Instagram to protect minors, bringing its total liability to $942 million.
Burger King Overtakes Wendy’s as America’s Second-Largest Burger Chain
Burger King has overtaken Wendy's as America's second-largest burger chain by system-wide sales, powering profit growth at parent Restaurant Brands Interna
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