What anger over top influencer says about China today
Li Jiaqi’s comments struck a raw nerve as China’s youth struggle to find jobs in a sputtering economy.
Why Norway remembers its wartime debt to Dumfries
A “stone of friendship” is being unveiled in Dumfries in honour of a bond formed in World War Two.
‘The View’ host says people think Whoopi Goldberg can ‘sense’ pregnancy
‘The View’ host Alyssa Farah Griffin says people are now ‘convinced’ that Whoopi Goldberg was ‘sensing something’ with her pregnancy inquiry: ‘I’ll be sure to blurt it out if and when I am pregnant.’
Hasan Minhaj admits to ‘fiction,’ ‘exaggeration’ in stand-up acts
Comedian Hasan Minhaj has admitted that he embellished details in his stand-up specials, saying the stories were rooted in ’emotional truth’: ‘The punchline is worth the fictionalized premise.’
WGA Meeting With Concerned Showrunners Has Been Postponed
The meeting set for today between WGA leaders and showrunners has been postponed now that the guild is preparing to resume negotiations next week.
Chinese electric cars will reduce UK emissions but what about rivals here?
Chinese car imports will help the UK hit its net zero goal but could damage its own car industry.
Showrunner Meeting With WGA Leadership Canceled As Guild Plans Ahead For Studio Talks
A meeting between a group of leading showrunners including Kenya Barris and Noah Hawley and WGA leadership has been canceled. The meeting, which became a hot topic of conversation around Hollywood …
Libyan official refutes blame for flood disaster
An official in the eastern based government tells the BBC locals in Derna were told to flee their homes.
Diamonds and diplomacy: How ex-envoy Robert Olson fell from grace
Career diplomat Robert Olson admits violating ethics laws while serving as US ambassador to Pakistan.
