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Facebook celebrates Mother's Day with temporary reactions of a flower

Facebook to Ban Ads Promoting Weapon Accessories, Protective Gear in US

The social media company said it will now prohibit ads for accessories such as gun safes, vests and gun holsters in the United States.

17 hours ago

Facebook

National Rifle Association Files for Bankruptcy to Save Itself From New York Lawsuit

The group said it would continue to defend its members' constitutional rights under the Second Amendment.

42 hours ago

5.5 magnitude quake rocks Indonesia's tourist island of Bali

Indonesia Quake Kills At Least 35; Aftershocks 'Could Trigger' Tsunami

The country's meteorological agency warned of more aftershocks, possibly strong enough to trigger a tsunami.

2 days ago

Young gorillas captured in tender embrace

8 Gorillas in Diego Zoo Contract Covid-19; First Known Case of Transmission to Apes

Three of the gorillas, that belong to the critically endangered western lowland gorillas, have shown symptoms.

5 days ago

Coronavirus

Trump disbands business councils after CEOs quit in protest

Deutsche Bank, Trump's Biggest Lender, Says It Will Not Do Business With Him

Reuters reported in November that Deutsche was looking for ways to end its relationship with Trump.

5 days ago

Tesla to Open Full-Fledged Studio in China; Looks for Bi-Cultural Design Chief

Musk's interest in developing cars in China is part of a broader push by Tesla to boost the company's global sales volume.

6 days ago

Elon musk

Trump Calls for Healing and Reconciliation: FULL TEXT of Speech

The incredible journey is only just beginning, the President tells the supporters.

9 days ago

With Senate Control at Stake, Georgians Cast Votes in Runoff Election

Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler, both Republicans, are facing Democratic challengers Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock.

12 days ago

Japan PM Suga Says Will Conduct Tokyo Olympics Even as Virus Spreads in Country

The PM also said that his government would consider declaring a state of emergency for Tokyo metropolitan and surrounding areas.

13 days ago

Coronavirus

US Considers Giving Half the Dose of Moderna Shot to Fast-Track Vaccination

The U.S. has also approved a vaccine from Pfizer, which like Moderna's requires two shots.

13 days ago

Coronavirus

Tesla 2020 Vehicle Deliveries Beat Covid-19 Blues: Musk Hails 'Major Milestone'

Tesla delivered 499,550 vehicles during 2020, above Wall Street estimates of 481,261 vehicles.

14 days ago

Elon musk

New York Stock Exchange Starts Delisting 3 Chinese Telcos 'Linked' to PLA

China Telecom Corporation Limited, China Mobile Limited and China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited face the action.

16 days ago

Pain at the Pump: Gasoline Prices Hit 9-Month Peak as Refiners Cut More Output

Prices at the pump topped $2.25 a gallon this week, the American Automobile Association said.

17 days ago

Asia stocks rise before central bank meetings, oil bounces

Amid Hopes of Bigger US Stimulus Package, Japan's Nikkei Ends at 30-Year High

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 714.12 points from Monday to close at 27,568.15, marking its highest closing level since August 15, 1990.

19 days ago

BMW Says 20% of its Vehicles Will be Electric by 2023

An analysis by the NGO Transport & Environment showed that electric vehicles made up 8% of car sales in Europe in the first half of 2020.

21 days ago

Trump Pardons Paul Manafort, Roger Stone and Jared Kushner's Father

In total, Trump issued on Wednesday pardons to 26 individuals and commuted part or all of the sentences of an additional three people.

24 days ago

Putin Says Not Difficult to Work With Biden; Lavrov Vows Retaliation For Sanctions

"The United States has long been pursuing a hostile policy towards Russia, and Washington is completely unreliable, says Lavrov.

24 days ago

Elon Musk Wanted to Sell Tesla to Apple But Tim Cook Refused Meeting

Musk said he had offered to sell Tesla to Apple for a tenth of its current value.

25 days ago

Elon musk

Israel Military Chief Aviv Kochavi Vows Strong Retaliation Against Iranian Aggression

Israel Defense Forces will strike all those involved in activities against Israel or against Israeli targets, says the general.

26 days ago

Apple: iPhones still available for sale in China

Apple Autonomous Car: Unique Monocell Batteries Will be Cheaper With Longer Range

Apple-branded car will be manufactured , but sources have said they expect the company to rely on a manufacturing partner to build vehicles.

26 days ago

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