Florida blogger registration bill ‘insane,’ Gingrich tweets Posted April 5, 2023 A Republican lawmaker in Florida wants bloggers who write about elected officials to register with the state, a proposal that's raised First Amendment concerns and the ire…
From marketing to design, brands adopt AI tools despite risk Posted April 4, 2023 Even if you haven’t tried artificial intelligence tools that can write essays and poems or conjure new images on command, chances are the companies that make your household produc…
Coming soon: Reese’s Cups, chocolate bars made from plants Posted April 3, 2023 Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are getting the vegan treatment. The Hershey Co. said that Reese’s Plant Based Peanut Butter Cups, which went on sale in March, was its first vegan c…
Self-taught chefs win coveted stars from Michelin Guide Posted April 2, 2023 If your secret wish is to get a reward, not just family compliments, for your talents in the kitchen, then Georgiana Viou might serve as inspiration. The self-taught chef from …
South African leader grapples with ever-worsening power cuts Posted April 1, 2023 South Africa’s ever-worsening power crisis — in which homes and businesses go without electricity for up to 10 hours per day — is strangling Africa’s most develop…
Mexico vows not to budge on US corn dispute Posted March 31, 2023 Mexico's president vowed not to back down in a dispute with the United States over a potential ban on imports of genetically modified corn. The U.S. Trade Repr…
Drivers strike over plan to remove aging Philippine jeepneys Posted March 30, 2023 Philippine transport groups launched a nationwide strike March 6 to protest a government program drivers fear would phase out traditional jeepneys, which have bec…
What time is it on the moon? Europe pushing for lunar time zone Posted March 29, 2023 With more lunar missions than ever on the horizon, the European Space Agency wants to give the moon its own time zone. The agency said space organizations arou…
Hate your signature? Try plastic surgery for autographs Posted March 28, 2023 Doctors, lawyers, celebrities: There's a new cosmetic surgery, of sorts, for which they're all signing up. By that, we mean handing over money to hire a callig…
EU official defends talks on Big Tech helping fund networks Posted March 27, 2023 Europe's existing telecom networks aren't up to the job of handling surging amounts of internet data traffic, a top European Union official said as he defended a …