The billionaire's SpaceX company hopes to provide an internet service from space.
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News Headlines: Dr. Fauci faces increasing questions on Wuhan lab, gain-of-function research
Dr. Fauci faces increasing questions on Wuhan lab, gain-of-function research
Fox News' Greg Palkot on Dr. Fauci's Senate testimony, new questions about COVID origins...
News Headlines: Pfizer COVID-19 pill could cut severe illness by 89%, company says
Pfizer COVID-19 pill could cut severe illness by 89%, company says
Pfizer Inc. announced Friday that its pill to treat novel COVID-19 was found to reduce the risk of hospitalization or death by 89% among high-risk adult patients in a clinical trial...
News Headlines: Dr. Siegel reacts to Pfizer pill to treat COVID awaiting FDA approval
Dr. Siegel reacts to Pfizer pill to treat COVID awaiting FDA approval
Fox News medical contributor, Dr. Marc Siegel enthusiastic about Pfizer pill to treat COVID-19...
News Headlines: Biden admin to fine businesses for unvaccinated employees
Biden admin to fine businesses for unvaccinated employees
Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Calif., on Biden administration pushing workplace vaccine mandates. Garcia also addresses U.S. allies and citizens still trapped in Afghanistan...
News Headlines: Biden administration gives vaccination deadline for Border Patrol
Biden administration gives vaccination deadline for Border Patrol
Victor Manjarrez Jr., former El Paso Border Patrol chief, responds to vaccine mandate for Border Patrol agents illegal crossings is at a historic high...
Russian official says Ukraine carried out drone attack on Black Sea fleet HQ
A senior official in Russian-annexed Crimea accused Ukraine on Sunday of carrying out a drone attack ahead of planned celebrations to mark Navy Day, injuring five and forcing the cancellation of festivities.
The accusation comes hours before Russian President Vladimir Putin is due to oversee Navy...
Sri Lanka president seeks unity government to save economy
Sri Lanka’s new president Ranil Wickremesinghe has formally invited MPs to join an all-party unity government to revive the bankrupt economy by undertaking painful reforms, his office said on Sunday.
Wickremesinghe took office earlier this month after public anger over the island nation’s worst economic...
Joe Biden again tests positive for Covid, returns to isolation
US President Joe Biden again tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday, according to a statement from the White House physician, although he is experiencing no symptoms and feels “quite well.”
Biden, who tested positive for the disease nine days ago but then tested negative twice earlier this week,...
Monarch butterflies declared endangered species
The Monarch butterfly, loved globally by all and a North American icon, is now on the list of endangered species.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said in a press release that the butterfly is about to collapse due to rising temperatures and the destruction of the insect's...
WhatsApp: We won't lower security for any government
The tech giant's boss says he'd rather see the app blocked than weaken encryption under proposed laws.
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Daughter of Afghan refugee becomes Australia’s first hijabi senator
Fatima Payman, 27, made history this week after becoming the first hijab-wearing Senator in Australia’s parliament.
Payman broke down a few minutes into her first speech in Parliament when thanking her father for his sacrifices who arrived in Australia as an Afghan refugee and died in 2018.
“Who would...
Instagram U-turns on TikTok-style revamp
The social media platform pauses the rollout of new features after an online community backlash.
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Xi warns Biden over Taiwan question
Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned his US counterpart Joe Biden against “playing with fire” over Taiwan, as the pair held their fifth call as leaders at a time of simmering economic and geopolitical tensions.
International media reported that Xi told Biden that the United States should abide...
News Headlines: Biden admin to fine businesses for unvaccinated employees
Biden admin to fine businesses for unvaccinated employees
Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Calif., on Biden administration pushing workplace vaccine mandates. Garcia also addresses U.S. allies and citizens still trapped in Afghanistan...
News Headlines: Biden administration gives vaccination deadline for Border Patrol
Biden administration gives vaccination deadline for Border Patrol
Victor Manjarrez Jr., former El Paso Border Patrol chief, responds to vaccine mandate for Border Patrol agents illegal crossings is at a historic high...
News Headlines: Babylon Bee speaks out on why the ‘woke’ mob would cancel MLK, being flagged as disinformation
Babylon Bee speaks out on why the ‘woke’ mob would cancel MLK, being flagged as disinformation
Fox News Digital sits down with The Babylon Bee editors Kyle Mann and Joel Berr...
Bangladesh seeking IMF loan but economy not in trouble
Bangladesh has asked to start talks on a loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) but will take it only if conditions are favourable, the finance minister said on Wednesday, adding its macroeconomic conditions were fine.
The country’s $416 billion economy has been one of the fastest-growing...
Gaming time has no link with levels of well-being, study finds
Researchers analysed the gaming habits of 39,000 players of big titles such as Animal Crossing.
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Tech giants to self-regulate in reducing harmful content in New Zealand
Big tech companies agreed on Monday to reduce harmful online content in New Zealand, making a move that critics said dodged the alternative of government regulation.
Meta Platforms Inc, Alphabet-owned Google, TikTok, Amazon.com Inc and Twitter had signed a code of practice, said Netsafe, a government-funded...
China, Pakistan agree on third parties participation in CPEC: Zhao Lijian
China has reiterated its commitment to work with Pakistan to push forward all CPEC projects in a safe, smooth, and high-quality manner, to better benefit the two countries and their people.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian, during his regular briefing in Beijing said China is...
Amazon Prime subscription price raised by £1 a month
The £1-a-month rise comes after years in which the streaming service paid millions for football rights.
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Digital India: How India's digital revolution is connecting millions
Access to the internet has transformed the lives of millions in India.
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Convenience store spy cameras face legal challenge
Big Brother Watch campaigners says the "Orwellian" cameras at Southern Co-op shops breach people's rights.
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A mind-reading combat jet for the future
The Tempest fighter jet will have artificial intelligence tech to monitor and help the pilot.
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Google rules blocked children's diabetes app
An NHS-recommended app says Google will not permit it to send text message alerts about glucose levels.
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The tech helping to bring you your morning coffee
How Brazil, the world's largest grower of coffee, is turning to technology to boost production.
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Sri Lanka president’s office to reopen after crackdown
Sri Lanka’s besieged presidential office will reopen on Monday (Jul 25), police said, days after anti-government demonstrators were flushed out in a military crackdown that triggered international condemnation.
Widespread public anger over the island’s unprecedented economic crisis saw protesters...
Chess robot breaks seven-year-old boy's finger during Moscow Open
The child was trying to make his next move at the Moscow Open when the robot grabbed him.
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China launches second module for its space station Heavenly Palace
Tiangong or Heavenly Palace is scheduled to be operational by the end of 2022.
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Hundreds protest Tunisia constitution ahead of vote
Hundreds of people protested Saturday in Tunis against a draft constitution put forward by President Kais Saied, demanding his resignation before Tunisia votes on the disputed charter.
The referendum will take place a year to the day after Saied sacked the government and suspended parliament in a...
News Headlines: Ray Liotta reveals why Frank Sinatra’s daughters mailed him a horse head
Ray Liotta reveals why Frank Sinatra’s daughters mailed him a horse head
Nancy and Tina Sinatra sent Liotta a message inspired by the famous scene in "The Godfather....
Sri Lankan security forces raid protest camp as new leaders sworn in
Sri Lankan security forces raided and partially cleared a protest camp occupying government grounds in Colombo early on Friday, fuelling fears that President Ranil Wickremesinghe had launched a crackdown a day after being sworn in.
Media footage showed soldiers in riot gear and armed with assault...
News Headlines: Biden admin to fine businesses for unvaccinated employees
Biden admin to fine businesses for unvaccinated employees
Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Calif., on Biden administration pushing workplace vaccine mandates. Garcia also addresses U.S. allies and citizens still trapped in Afghanistan...
Aerospace electrified by new technology
Electric and hybrid aircraft are under development which could cut the need for jet fuel.
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Firms 'going to war' against rivals on social media
The boss of a high-tech monitoring company says some retailers are spreading lies about competitors.
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Snap shares slide as advertising slump hits sales
The California-based company is best known for the photo-sharing app Snapchat.
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Tinder: Women's safety now at the heart of the app
The technology company is launching a partnership with domestic-violence campaign group No More.
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News Headlines: Ray Liotta reveals why Frank Sinatra’s daughters mailed him a horse head
Ray Liotta reveals why Frank Sinatra’s daughters mailed him a horse head
Nancy and Tina Sinatra sent Liotta a message inspired by the famous scene in "The Godfather....
China ride-hailing giant Didi fined $1.2bn after probe
The country's cyber security watchdog launched a probe into the firm just days after its US listing.
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Protesters reject new Sri Lankan leader
Anti government protesters have returned to the streets of Sri Lanka’s capital and say they will continue their weeks long uprising after parliament voted in acting leader Ranil Wickremesinghe as the country’s new president.
Hundreds of protesters gathered at the GotaGoGama site in Colombo, where...
Baidu unveils new self-driving taxi in China
Baidu says its latest robo-taxi has the road skills of a driver with 20 years' experience.
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Tesla sells most of its Bitcoin holdings
The deal comes as the value of the cryptocurrency has plunged.
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News Headlines: Democrats push to pass Biden spending agenda
Democrats push to pass Biden spending agenda
Top House Democrats are scrambling to get their caucus to vote for their reconciliation spending bill and the bipartisan infrastructure bill; Chad Pergram reports on the latest...
News Headlines: Sen. Braun: Spending bill vote will be the culmination of Pelosi’s ‘most embarrassing’ political moment
Sen. Braun: Spending bill vote will be the culmination of Pelosi’s ‘most embarrassing’ political moment
Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., discusses the House meeting ahead of the vote on Biden’s spending bil...
News Headlines: J.D. Vance: CNN fundamentally looks down on and mocks the average American
J.D. Vance: CNN fundamentally looks down on and mocks the average American
The Ohio GOP Senate candidate explains why taking on the elite is an important issue...
News Headlines: NJ Senate race rocks Garden State political landscape
NJ Senate race rocks Garden State political landscape
Fox News senior correspondent Laura Ingle reports on a Republican truck driver’s shocking win over the Democrat state Senate president...
Rogers outage: Why a network upgrade pushed millions in Canada offline
A Canadian telecoms giant is under pressure to ensure a network crash felt nationwide doesn't happen again.
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Netflix loses almost a million subscribers
The streaming giant saw subscribers fall by almost 1 million - not as much as feared.
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Twitter-Musk takeover dispute heading for October trial
Twitter hopes that the trial will end with a court order for Musk to complete a $44bn takeover bid.
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News Headlines: Candace Owens says pushing vaccines on children appears 'evil and sinister'
Candace Owens says pushing vaccines on children appears 'evil and sinister'
'Candace' host reacts to Democrats incentivizing vaccines for children and Kanye West's comments about abortion on 'Fox News Primetime....
Fire engulfs homes near London as temperatures hit record 40C
Britain recorded its highest ever temperature of 40C (104F) on Tuesday as a heatwave gripping Europe intensified, forcing train tracks to buckle and fuelling a spate of fires across London.
The Met Office said the provisional record, which still needs to be confirmed, was recorded at 12.50 pm (1150...
Russia seeks oil payments from India in dirhams: Report
Russia is seeking payment in United Arab Emirates dirhams for oil exports to some Indian customers, three sources said and a document showed, as Moscow moves away from the U.S. dollar to insulate itself from the effects of Western sanctions.
Russia has been hit by a slew of sanctions from the United...
Uber to pay $2.2m to disabled riders over wait fees
The move settles claims that its wait time fees discriminated against passengers with disabilities.
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Government says video game loot boxes will not be regulated
Instead it told the video game industry to take action to protect young people.
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Microsoft launches simulator to train drone AI systems
It hopes the platform will let firms train drones and air taxis virtually without risking crashes.
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COVID crisis nearing end, says North Korea
North Korea is on the path to “finally defuse” a crisis stemming from its first acknowledged outbreak of COVID-19, the state news agency said on Monday, while Asian neighbours battle a new wave of infections driven by Omicron subvariants.
The North says 99.98 percent of its 4.77 million fever patients...
Emergency in Sri Lanka ahead of parliament vote for new president
Sri Lanka’s acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe has declared a state of emergency in the crisis-ridden island nation in an effort to head off unrest ahead of a vote in parliament later this week to elect a new president.
Sri Lanka’s acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe has declared a state of emergency...
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