Sydney police to be investigated by watchdog after anti-Herzog protest violence
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Gao Zhen: China jails artist over satirical Mao Zedong sculptures, say rights groups
A Chinese artist known for his satirical sculptures of Mao Zedong has been handed a maximum three-year jail term for “slandering China’s heroes”, according to rights groups. A court in Hebei province had ruled on Tuesday that Gao Zhen’s work “infringes upon the hero’s reputation and harms public interest”. Among the 70-year-old’s most famous pieces,…
Why coconuts are not allowed on flights and the surprising reason behind it |
There are many rules and regulations associated with air travel. These rules and regulations include no carrying of sharp objects, no carrying of large quantities of liquids, and no carrying of inflammable items. However, some rules and regulations seem unusual. The case of carrying coconuts is one such case. Coconuts are commonly found and are…
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A shopper carries a Hollister bag at a shopping mall in Dayton, Ohio, Oct. 21, 2025. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Federal Reserve is on the cusp of a “regime change” after the Department of Justice dropped its criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, eliminating a potential obstacle to confirming President Donald Trump’s nominee Kevin Warsh…
Fox agrees to buy Roku. Here’s what investors are missing
The Fox Corp. headquarters are seen on June 15, 2026, in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images The media industry has long been preparing for consolidation and mega deals. And yet Fox Corp.’s acquisition of Roku seems to have taken the market by surprise. On Monday, Fox said it would acquire Roku…
Indian man in Japan for 11 years shares ‘struggles’ of work culture: ‘Bonus evey 2-3 months, payment for every 15 minutes of overtime’
For many employees, a manager who does not call on weekends, a five-day work week and paid overtime would sound less like a workplace complaint and more like a dream. But for an Indian professional living in Japan, these are precisely the “problems” he jokingly says have made his working life so difficult.Ajay Pandey, an…
New Jersey’s governor calls on her lieutenant governor to resign over ethics report
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill said Thursday evening that she gave Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell “until tomorrow” to resign after an investigation found he had violated state ethics and harassment policy. “Today, I’m announcing the conclusion and findings of an independent investigation into allegations regarding Lieutenant Governor Dale Caldwell,” Sherrill wrote on X. “The investigation…
5 unique traits of people who prefer to be alone over socialising
Constant social interaction forces you to perform for others. Solitude, however, forces you to look in the mirror. People who thrive alone tend to have a terrifyingly high level of self-awareness. They know exactly what triggers their stress, why they reacted a certain way in a meeting, and what their “emotional blind spots” are. Instead…
A TikTok star recruited her dad to kill her boy band baby daddy, officials say
A TikTok star was arrested in California this week and accused of trying to hire someone to kill the father of her daughter, boy band singer Jack Avery. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Gabriela Gonzalez — a 24-year-old influencer with nearly half a million followers…
Meet Koushik Kharvi, who once hid while delivering food orders, fearing friends would judge him; 9 years later, he owns a popular seafood joint
Image credit: instagram.com/koushh_lakshara/ There are some photographs that feel ordinary when they are taken, but become powerful years later. For Koushik Kharvi, one such photograph was sitting in his gallery until it resurfaced nine years after it was taken.It showed an old delivery-agent ID card. Kharvi had shared the photograph on Instagram while looking back…