Sellers in Aliexpress spent the past year listing a handset called the Gionee D999, and the first glance does most of the selling. Long, narrow, black, and topped with a stubby antenna, it reads as a direct copy of the brick phones that sat on car seats in the early nineties. Open the box and […]
Man City face severe penalties after being found guilty by the Premier League (Credits: Harvey Todd/Every Second Media/S) Football is an angry place just now. Consider that the Premier League’s ruling on Manchester City’s financial activities covers nine seasons – a period ending in 2018 – and you can perhaps imagine why. The judgment finally […]
The FBI arrested a suspected Chinese agent at Los Angeles International Airport after she allegedly surveilled the Taiwanese president’s U.S.-based son, law enforcement sources told CBS News. Wanying “Heather” Zhang, an Irvine, California, realtor, was cuffed by federal law enforcement on Sunday before she boarded a flight to Shanghai, China, from LAX, on a charge […]
The U.S. Air Force has rushed to withdraw all twelve B-1 bombers from an air base in Britain, following what the New York Times reports as new threats of an Iran-backed attack against the allied airbase. All B-1 bombers withdrawn from British air base amid Iran-backed threat, spokesperson says #bombers #withdrawn #British #air #base #Iranbacked […]
Manchester United icon Paul Scholes wants a 12th Premier League winners’ medal (Picture: Getty) Manchester United legend Paul Scholes says he wants a retrospective Premier League winners’ medal from the 2011/12 season after Manchester City were found guilty of breaching financial rules over a nine-year period. The footballing world was shaken to its core just […]
The co-pilot suspected of trying to crash flight 1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv was likely not directed by a terrorist group or a nation, Israeli sources told CBS News. For the first time, hero Capt. Smit Machchhar recounts his version of what the United Arab Emirates called a “terrorist act.” Matt Gutman reports. Israel […]
London is now home to some wild beavers, the first to live there in 400 years. The critters were brought in to help solve a flooding problem, but now they are a thriving part of the city. Leigh Kiniry has the story. Beavers brought to London to help solve a flooding problem: "They make people […]
Most walls do one job and then sit there. A group at Binghamton University has printed a covering that also drinks moisture from the room and turns the slow movement of that water into a small, steady current. Professor Seokheun “Sean” Choi spearheaded the experiment, with PhD students Guangya “Roger” Yuan and Yang “Lexi” Gao […]
Xabi Alonso’s Chelsea are on the hunt for midfield reinforcements (Picture: Getty) Chelsea are reportedly leading a hotly contested transfer race to sign Bournemouth and England star Alex Scott. Scott arrived at Bournemouth from Bristol City back in 2023 and has gone on to establish himself as one of the most sought-after central midfielders in […]
Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, an ally of President Trump, and Brazil’s veteran President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will face off in a runoff on Oct. 25 for the top job of Latin America’s powerhouse economy. The country’s electoral court in Brasilia said neither the 80-year-old incumbent, seeking his fourth non-consecutive term, nor the 45-year-old son […]