The bee in this girl’s bonnet refuses to leave Posted November 17, 2021 Lots of people have stories about being best friends with dogs, cats, horses, dolphins and other mammals. But in Coventry, England, 13-year-old Lacey Shillinglaw …
German bank inundated with damaged money Posted November 16, 2021 Germany’s central bank says it has been inundated with damaged bank notes after deadly floods that hit part of the country in July. The notes are worth more than €50 million (¥6.1…
Unseeded for US Open, Emma Raducanu dominates final in fairy-tale ending Posted November 15, 2021 Britain’s Emma Raducanu completed a Grand Slam fairy tale Sept. 11 by beating Canadian Leylah Fernandez 6-4, 6-3 in a clash of the teens to be crowned U.S. Open champion. The 1…
Business Spotlight: Line Part 2 Posted November 14, 2021 Continued from Part 1… Line has also striven to become a fully comprehensive social network. As early as 2012, it introduced its Home…
Business Spotlight: Line Part 1 Posted November 13, 2021 The Line messaging application has been a mainstay during the pandemic. Thousands of businesses, local governments and individuals across Japan use it to keep the…
Where now for the Afghan refugees? Posted November 12, 2021 When the U.S. withdrew its military from Afghanistan, it tried to evacuate as many American and Afghan civilians as it could — more than 123,000, by one count. Where will they go?…
News Mash-up: Concerning Health Trends Posted November 11, 2021 Diabetes surges among US youths: study The number of young people with the most prevalent form of diabet…
Focus apps Posted November 10, 2021 Many people worry that smartphones are taking over our lives. They stop us from focusing on more important things. One answer is to use a simple phone; we looked at that in the…
Best friends on Earth, reunited in heaven Posted November 9, 2021 You never know when the best friend you could ever hope to have will suddenly appear in your life and change it forever. That was what happened to Ohio Sheriff Dan McClelland when…
Tsai Ing-wen gets jab of Medigen shot, Taiwan’s first domestic COVID-19 vaccine Posted November 8, 2021 President Tsai Ing-wen got vaccinated with Taiwan’s first domestically developed COVID-19 vaccine on Aug. 23, giving it her stamp of approval as the island begins…