The belief that China is a country only good at adopting technologies at scale has been a “misperception”, according to the author of The New Geography of Innovation, a recently published book that maps the rise of new tech powers around the world excluding the US. “The geography of innovation is shifting”, the book, which…
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from deploying the National Guard in Portland, ruling Saturday in a lawsuit brought by the state and city. U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut issued the order pending further arguments in the suit. She said the relatively small protests the city…
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A federal judge in Oregon has issued a temporary restraining order preventing the Trump administration from sending the National Guard to Portland after the president said he would send troops to the city to handle “domestic terrorists.” U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut, a Trump appointee, issued the temporary restraining order, which is set to expire…
Goodness, a whole page in Monday’s Standard was devoted to Routes World, an international conference held in Hong Kong. Travellers at Hong Kong International Airport. Photo: GovHK. Routes World is an annual get-together for people building and running airports. It is held in a different place each year. Hong Kong was a happy host because…
Fans tuning into the premiere of “Saturday Night Live” are likely accustomed to the comedy sketch show’s unapologetic approach to political satire. Cast members have mocked everyone from former US President Barack Obama to Russian President Vladimir Putin. President Donald Trump, who once called the show “unwatchable,” has been the subject of many sketches. The…
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The Gist Meghan Markle made a surprise visit to Paris Fashion Week—her first ever—to see the Balenciaga Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show on October 4. She wore a billowing white ensemble with a silk shawl draped over a flowing button down and wide leg pants. She later changed into an all-black look. Meghan Markle just brought…
By Joseph Tanfani (Reuters) -Former NFL quarterback and current Fox Sports analyst Mark Sanchez was charged with battery after a fight in downtown Indianapolis that left him hospitalized with stab wounds on Saturday shortly after midnight, police and the TV network said. Advertisement Indianapolis police charged Sanchez, 38, with battery with injury, unlawful entry of…
The NASA Space Apps Challenge touched down at the Yonkers YMCA – giving aspiring scientists the chance to solve the world’s problems with data supplied by the agency’s massive public database. Contestants designed algorithms, apps and software that someday might save mankind. The Yonkers event was one of hundreds all over the world this weekend….