A Shift in Chinese Taste for Durian Throws Malaysian Farmers Into Turmoil
Malaysian durian farmers saw immense profits over the last decade as China snapped up their produce. But tastes have shifted.
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DOJ may face investigation for pressuring Apple, Google to remove apps for tracking ICE agents
House Judiciary Committee member Jamie Raskin (D-MD) has asked the US Department of Justice to turn over all its communications with both Apple and Google regarding the companies’ decisions to remove apps that shared information about sightings of US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officers. Several apps that allowed people to share information about where they…
Margot Robbie: Three words left the actress’s mouth after being given the worst gift of her life
Margot Robbie has revealed that the worst gift she ever received – and wow, it’s bad. The Aussie star revealed that very early into her career, she was given a book about “how to lose weight” by a fellow actor. The 35-year-old explained how she got the awful gift in an interview with musician Charli…
Passenger vehicle sales up 7% in January as rural India shines: Fada | Auto
Driven by a stellar show in the rural market, passenger vehicle retail sales for the month of January zoomed 7.22 per cent to 513,475 units versus the same month last year, data shared by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (Fada) on Tuesday showed. Overall automobile retail sales (including passenger vehicles) too…
So-called streakers reveal identities after Super Bowl arrests
Super Bowl LX was mainly a defensive struggle. Until the fourth quarter, the only points scored were four field goals by Seattle Seahawks kicker Jason Myers. Many people have expressed the opinion that Seattle’s 29-13 victory over the New England Patriots was pretty much a snoozefest. Those people, however, probably did not see one of…
Nicaragua Blocks a Route from Cuba to the U.S.
The Trump administration has criticized Nicaragua for serving as an illegal immigration pathway to the United States.
Why has this winter been so cold in the U.S. East and warm in the country’s West?
February 9, 2026 3 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm Why has this winter been so cold? While it’s been a frigid winter in the eastern U.S., the western region of the country has seen record warmth By Andrea Thompson edited by Jeanna Bryner & Clara Moskowitz People walk down a street in Brooklyn,…
New Mexico goes to trial to accuse Meta of facilitating child predators
At the center of a consequential case about social media liability is a key question: did Meta lie or mislead the public about the safety of its platform, while knowing something very different? The state of New Mexico opened its case Monday arguing that public statements by Meta’s top executives regularly contradicted its own internal…
Savannah Guthrie posts 2nd video pleading for mom’s return: ‘We will pay’ – National
Today show host Savannah Guthrie pleaded with her mother’s alleged kidnapper again on Saturday, saying she and her siblings were willing to pay for Nancy Guthrie‘s return after receiving a message reportedly containing information about the 84-year-old. “We received your message and we understand,” she said in an Instagram post. “We beg you now to…
Trump set to repeal landmark climate finding in huge regulatory rollback | World News
The Trump administration is set this week to overturn an Obama-era scientific finding that serves as the legal basis for federal greenhouse-gas regulation, the Environmental Protection Agency said on Monday. Repealing the so-called endangerment finding, a scientific determination that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health, would remove the legal foundation for broader…