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[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian authorities have summoned TikTok’s top management over the social media company’s alleged delays in tackling fake news on its platform, state news agency Bernama reported on Tuesday (Sep 2), citing Malaysia’s communications minister.Minister Fahmi Fadzil said TikTok, owned by China’s ByteDance, had been too slow in responding to requests for assistance in police investigations, prompting him to ask the firm’s chief executive for help, Bernama reported. Fahmi cited a recent case where a man had falsely claimed on TikTok to be a pathologist involved in an investigation into the high-profile death of a Malaysian teenager, the report said. “TikTok…
The hearing, titled “There’s a Bad Moon on the Rise: Why Congress and NASA Must Thwart China in the Space Race,” had no witnesses who disagreed with this viewpoint. They included Allen Cutler, CEO of the Coalition for Deep Space Exploration, the chief lobbying organization for SLS, Orion, and Gateway; Jim Bridenstine, former NASA Administrator who now leads government operations for United Launch Alliance; Mike Gold of Redwire, a Gateway contractor; and Lt. General John Shaw, former Space Command official. The hearing before the committee chaired by Cruz, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, included the usual mishmash of parochial politics, lobbying…
May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month, a reminder to focus on understanding and managing this common condition. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, often has no symptoms, making it a silent threat to your health.
Tennis’ greatest tournament is down to its final match — Sunday’s men’s championship.Let’s look at the odds for the world’s most prestigious tennis tournament, as of July 11.Wimbledon men’s winner 2025Carlos Alcaraz: -105 (bet $10 to win $19.52 total)Jannik Sinner: -115 (bet $10 to win $18.70 total)Carlos Alcaraz is the two-time defending champion at Wimbledon, having defeated Novak Djokovic in both the 2023 final and 2024 final. However, he’s never faced No. 1 Jannik Sinner in the final at the All England Club.Alcaraz and Sinner have won each of the last six grand slam tournaments, and that streak will continue after…
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A man charged with trying to assassinate President Donald Trump last year in South Florida is set to represent himself during a pretrial conference on Tuesday, as final preparations are made for trial.Barring any delays, jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in Fort Pierce federal court for the case against Ryan Routh. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon signed off on Routh’s request to represent himself in July but said court-appointed attorneys need to remain as standby counsel.The trial will begin nearly a year after prosecutors say a U.S. Secret Service agent thwarted Routh’s attempt to…
[HONG KONG] Asia’s export hubs are showing surprisingly robust economic results a month after US “reciprocal tariffs” came into force, easing fears that prompted economists to cut growth projections and regional central banks to warn of downside risks. Readings of manufacturing activity this week showed order books are growing from Thailand to Vietnam, demand is drawing down from inventories and optimism remains among factory owners. South Korean exports, an early barometre of regional trade, held up in August and shipments in July from Sri Lanka and Thailand grew at double digits. Bank of America upgraded its growth forecast for emerging Asia…
Millions of iPhone owners can still use Siri with ChatGPT, even without Apple’s official integration. Here’s how to use ChatGPT on your older iPhone.Using the ChatGPT app with SiriApple built Apple Intelligence into iOS 18, but it only runs on high-end devices like the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 models. That left millions of iPhones unable to tap Siri’s new link to OpenAI’s ChatGPT.It’s important to note that the workarounds here aren’t the same as the new iOS 26 Shortcut actions. Those are built-in to Apple Intelligence and only work on supported hardware. These earlier methods work on any…
For many patients, traditional glasses or soft contact lenses are simply not enough. When conditions like keratoconus, severe dry eye, or corneal injuries affect vision, people often feel trapped between poor eyesight and invasive surgical options. Fortunately, modern eye care now offers another path: scleral lenses – highly specialized medical devices that combine comfort, protection, and clarity. What Are Scleral Lenses and Who Needs Them? Unlike regular contact lenses, scleral lenses are larger and rest on the white part of the eye (the sclera), vaulting over the cornea without touching it. This unique design creates a liquid reservoir between the…
Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst College football odds have given the public betting masses one more market to add to their crazy lottery-ticket parlays.It’s rare that these wagers actually cash. But over the first weekend of college football, one got to the pay window. Then, another that entirely avoided college football, going all in on MLB, also nabbed a nifty payout.Read on for more on those bets and other notable wagers.Funding FavoritesTime and again, sports prove that betting on favorites is an extremely inexact science. Betting on a lot of favorites in a parlay is even less exact.Still, on Saturday,…
Texas bill targets abortion pill shipments New Texas bill would allow lawsuits over shipping abortion pills 04:11 The Texas state Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would allow private citizens to sue physicians and distributors who mail abortion pills into the state. The measure now goes to Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who is expected to sign it into law. The legislation, which was approved with an 18-9 vote, also prohibits the manufacturing of abortion drugs in Texas.It would be the first law of its kind in the country and is part of the ongoing effort by abortion foes to…