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HTSI editor’s letter: why design will always look east
The spring special celebrates the super power of east AsiaFinancial Times - 1d -
With a little boldness and a lot of luck, McIlroy banishes ghosts of 2011 | Andy Bull
For somebody who makes golf look sublimely easy, the world No 2 made winning the Masters look hellishly difficult. Has there ever been an athlete who made playing look so easy, and winning seem so ...The Guardian - 8h -
Denisovans Extend Their Range to Asia’s Pacific Coast
A bone discovered in Taiwan turns out to have belonged to a Denisovan, a lineage previously identified only thousands of miles away.The New York Times - 3d -
Pakistan copper mine could offer leverage in US tariff talks, says operator
Barrick says strategic metal resource could help Islamabad as it faces 29% levyFinancial Times - 1d -
Markets Worry About Finding an Exit From Trump’s Trade Fight
Investors are concerned about the continued escalation of the U.S.-China tariff battle — and the state of the president’s negotiating leverage.The New York Times - 2d -
American teen was killed by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank. The U.S. has said little about it.
TURMUS AYYA, West Bank — To his family, Amer Rabee was just a 14-year-old American boy picking almonds with two friends.NBC News - 1d -
Xi Jinping Travels to Southeast Asia Amid Tariff War with U.S.
China’s leader is on a charm offensive in the region, but some of Beijing’s neighbors are wary of being caught in the crossfire of a superpower rivalry.The New York Times - 1d -
Southeast Asia water festivals begin, but earthquake recovery blunts Myanmar's celebrations
Several Southeast Asian countries are kicking off their annual water festival holiday, an occasion for merrymaking during what is usually the hottest time of the yearABC News - 23h -
The Breakaway State That Wants a Deal With Trump
Home to one of the longest airstrips in Africa and a vital port on the Gulf of Aden, Somaliland is leveraging its strategic importance in a turbulent region to achieving international recognition — ...The New York Times - 1d -
Three million child deaths linked to drug resistance, study shows
Children in Africa and South East Asia are most at risk from antibiotics medicines no longer working, a study suggests.BBC News - 1d -
Xi Jinping seeks to strengthen economic ties during tour of south-east Asia
President’s first stop is Vietnam as China urges US to end trade war and return to ‘right path of mutual respect’. The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, will visit Vietnam on Monday as he begins a ...The Guardian - 18h -
Global stock markets up amid Trump tariffs exemptions for electronics
Major stock markets in Asia and Europe rose in Monday trading following the U.S. announcement that key consumer electronics would be temporarily exempted from tariffs.ABC News - 34m -
I’m Googley-Eyed for the Walton Goggins Goggle Glasses
These off-piste snowboarding sunglasses give you a (very) little piece of that White Lotus mystique.Wired - 2d -
Thistle Meal Kit Review: Surprisingly Tasty
This health-conscious meal delivery offers veggie-focused fare with little to no prep or cook time.Wired - 19h -
This 8-Word Question Instantly Kills Anxiety
Yes, it demands a little bravery. But according to psychology (and philosophers) this simple question kills anxiety dead.Inc. - 52m -
8 Best Cheap Phones (2025), Tested and Reviewed
There’s little reason to pay top dollar for a smartphone. These iPhones and Android devices—ranging from $100 to $600—stood up to WIRED’s testing.Wired - 3d -
Tech C.E.O.s Spent Millions Courting Trump. It Has Yet to Pay Off.
With inauguration donations and Mar-a-Lago visits, leaders of the biggest tech companies sought favor with the president in an attempt to steer regulation and tariffs, to little avail.The New York Times - 1d -
Democrats Widely Blast Trump’s Tariffs, but Not Tariffs Overall
While Democrats have widely criticized President Trump’s whipsawing trade strategy as chaotic, they’ve displayed little consensus on where the party stands on tariffs overall.The New York Times - 16h -
Dave Boling: In preparation of double duty with Spokane Chiefs, Indians, longtime voice Mike Boyle always up for the call
Apr. 12—Young Mike Boyle used to watch sports on television with his father. Not unusual for kids to share that connection with parents. Except little Mikey, perhaps as early as age 5, had a ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
3 things we do not want to see from Enzo Maresca on today’s team sheet
We have to admit, we’ve been a little confused by some of Enzo Maresca’s lineup decisions in recent weeks. But the important thing is that as we come to today’s game against Ipswich with a fresh...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Is Matas Buzelis the real deal? Is Josh Giddey here to stay? 7 takeaways from the Chicago Bulls regular season
The Chicago Bulls ended the 2024-25 regular season Sunday in relative anonymity. Standings were set in the Eastern Conference by the end of Friday, leaving little to play for in Sunday’s ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
McIlroy rides luck of the Irish to overcome Masters
Whether it was resetting after missing a putt to win or riding some well-earned luck at Augusta National, Rory McIlroy took pride in little details that made him a Masters champion.He became the ...Yahoo Sports - 7h