Noah King
Grizzly Bear Attack Kills Two in Banff Park
A devastating attack by a grizzly bear in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, has left two people and their pet dog dead. The incident, which occurred on Octo
Meta Unveils AI Assistant, Characters Across Apps
On September 27, 2023, Meta made a significant announcement at Meta Connect, unveiling its AI assistant and a range of AI characters that will be integrated acr
Maui Wildfire Death Toll Reaches 102
Maui's Firestorm: A Perfect Storm of Geography and Weather
The death toll in Lahaina stands at 102. Two people remain missing. Those numbers, as of August 15,
Lahaina Wildfire Erases Hawaiian Royal Archive
The August 9 wildfire that gutted much of Lahaina did not just destroy buildings. It erased a physical archive of Hawaiian royal history that stretched back to
Trump Indicted Over 2020 Election Overturn Plot
As of August 4, 2023, a federal criminal case is ongoing against Donald Trump, the former president of the United States, regarding his alleged participation...
JAXA Epsilon S Rocket Explodes During Test
A significant development in Japan's space program has taken a dramatic turn, as an Epsilon S solid-propellant rocket upper stage, an upgraded version of JAXA's
Trump Faces 40 Felony Counts in Documents Case
As of June 9, 2023, a historic federal criminal case is unfolding in the United States, with former President Donald Trump facing 40 felony counts...
Chile Joins CPTPP, Boosts Malaysia Trade
Chile will formally join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership on 21 February 2023, giving Malaysian exporters immediate tariff relief on goods shipped…
IMF Links $2.9B Sri Lanka Aid to Creditor Debt Deal
Sri Lanka’s path out of economic collapse now hinges entirely on the goodwill of its foreign creditors. A $2.9 billion International Monetary Fund rescue packag
Biden Signs $280B CHIPS Act to Boost US Chip Output
On August 9, 2022, President Joe Biden signed the CHIPS and Science Act into law, marking a significant milestone in the United States' efforts to...
Indonesian Court Upholds KNM Subsidiary Directors Guilty Verdict
A tangled web of family, stock options, and a bankrupt Indonesian subsidiary
The Supreme Court of Indonesia ruled in February 2016 that directors of a former K
Disney Closes 11 Theme Parks Worldwide Amid Coronavirus
The Walt Disney Company closed all eleven of its theme parks across Asia, Europe, and North America on March 16, 2020, as a precaution due…
Thai Airways President, Airport Chief Resign Amid Crisis
The math at Thai Airways became impossible. Two billion baht a week in cash burn. Seventy percent of the network grounded. And the government in Bangkok kept si
Philippines Unlocks Emergency Funds as COVID-19 Hits 33
Manila residents woke Wednesday to a stark reality: 33 confirmed COVID-19 cases, up from 20 just two days prior. The jump, announced by health authorities, came
Bob Iger Steps Down as Disney CEO
A Leadership Transition Marks a New Era at Disney Walt Disney Co. announced on Tuesday that chief executive Bob Iger has stepped down from the…
China Withheld COVID Sample From WHO, Experts Say
Global health experts and officials say China's failure to share a physical sample of the novel coronavirus with the World Health Organization in early 2020 gav
Netanyahu Wins 72% of Likud Primary Vote
Benjamin Netanyahu’s landslide win in the Likud primary on December 26, 2019, was not a surprise to many in Israeli politics. The prime minister captured 72 per
Kalanick Quits Uber Board to Run CloudKitchens Venture
Travis Kalanick will leave Uber Technologies Inc.'s board of directors on 31 December 2019, closing his last formal tie to the ride-hailing company he co-founded…
U.S. Bancorp Pays $613M Over Bank Secrecy Act Breach
On February 15, 2018, U.S. Bancorp, the parent company of U.S. Bank, reached a $613 million Bank Secrecy Act settlement and deferred prosecution agreement. According...










































