As same-sex marriage looms, Thai companies chase the 'pink baht' | LGBTQ
Bangkok, Thailand – For three decades, Dujruedee Thaithumnus has presided over symbolic same-sex weddings on the white sand beaches of…
Economy
Americans reject high fuel prices and prepare for record-breaking travel on July 4 | Business and economic news
A record 71 million people are expected to travel over the upcoming long weekend, a growth trajectory similar to that…
Japan issues its first new banknotes in 20 years | Economy and Business
The redesigned banknotes pay tribute to Japanese capitalism, women's equality and scientific innovation. Japan has issued its first new banknotes…
Google blames AI for increasing emissions instead of reaching net zero | Climate crisis news
Three years ago, Google set out an ambitious plan to tackle climate change: achieving a goal of “net zero emissions”…
Manhattan is a “buyer's market” as real estate prices fall and inventories rise
A sign advertising a home for sale is pictured outside a Manhattan building in New York City on April 11,…
US Supreme Court sidesteps decision on Republican-backed social media laws | Social media
Supreme Court declines to rule on Texas and Florida laws, but upholds social media platforms' right to moderate content. The…
Canada's WestJet cancels most flights due to mechanics' strike | Aviation
Plans for some 110,000 commuters fell through after some 680 workers walked off the job. Canadian airline WestJet canceled more…
Nike Shares Plunge on Surprise Sales Drop Forecast | Retail News
Nike shares have plunged as a forecast of a surprise drop in annual sales amplified investor concerns about the pace…
Biden's terrible debate doesn't change the choices voters face
Here's a terrifying thought I couldn't get out of my head as I watched Thursday's debate: President Biden looked like…
Biden fails, Trump lies, and Democrats face tough choices about what comes next
Where were the drugs that enhanced President Biden's debate Thursday night and, more importantly, can his supporters now access them…