No. 2 US diplomat Sherman to visit China as tensions soar
WASHINGTON (AP) — Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will travel to China this weekend on a visit that comes …
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Percent raises $5M, aiming to become the ‘Stripe for donations’ to good causes – TechCrunch
What with the planet collapsing and democracy under constant attack from all quarters – you know, just the usual – …
Japanese envoy says Tokyo ‘struggles every day’ with China
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Japan’s relationship with China was no better than notoriously strained Sino-Australian relations, the Japanese ambassador to …
Man who spent two decades in prison for double murder has charges dropped after DNA proves him innocent
Man who spent two decades in prison for double murder has charges dropped after DNA proves him innocent (WJXT) A …
Pivot Bio rakes in $430M round D as modified microbes prove their worth in agriculture – TechCrunch
Pivot Bio makes fertilizer — but not directly. Its modified microorganisms are added to soil and they product nitrogen that …
McConnell encourages people to get vaccinated, ignore anti-vax voices
Speaking to the press on Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell encouraged everyone to get vaccinated for COVID-19, saying it …
‘Nothing in this world is 100%’
Everyone wants vaccines to be perfect – and the COVID-19 ones nearly are. Only a tiny fraction of those who …
Capchase raises $280M to scale its financing platform for subscription businesses – TechCrunch
Almost overnight, platforms that offer non-dilutive capital for recurring revenue businesses have become white-hot. It was only in March that …
US women shut out the noise in quest for 5th gold medal
TOKYO (AP) — The U.S. women’s national soccer team is in a bubble of its own making for the Tokyo …
Schoolboy charged over death of student
Students at River Valley High School were briefly kept in classrooms on Monday before they were released A 16-year-old schoolboy …