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Villagers Reluctant to Say Goodbye to One of Hong Kongs Last Squatter Settlements

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  • Bill Belichick says he had "shared vision" with Patriots, until "the last four years"

    Bill Belichick says he had "shared vision" with Patriots, until "the last four years"

    The decision of the Patriots to create a succession plan, while smart on paper, fell flat in practice.
    Yahoo Sports - Jan. 7
  • The UN says more than 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as gangs rampage

    The UN says more than 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as gangs rampage

    Officials say more than 5,600 people were reported killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya struggles to contain rampant gang violence
    ABC News - Jan. 7

  • Deutsche Bank says it’s now overweight Europe stocks vs. the U.S. Valuation is just one reason.

    There’s never been a bigger valuation gap between European and U.S. stocks, and that’s not the only reason why Deutsche Bank now says it prefers equities on the Continent on a tactical basis.
    MarketWatch - Jan. 7

  • This fund manager forecast a 20% S&P 500 gain last year. Now he says cash is king.

    Dan Niles, founder of Niles Investment Management, says the S&P could swing much higher or lower in 2025, and investors need to protect themselves.
    MarketWatch - Jan. 7
  • Italian village forbids residents from becoming ill

    Italian village forbids residents from becoming ill

    The mayor of Belcastro said the "humorous provocation" was an attempt to expose the state of the region's healthcare system.
    BBC News - Jan. 7

  • A war story taken from family lore, 'Vermiglio' involves an entire village

    The director's dream about her father as a child inspired her to collect memories and shape them into a film.
    Los Angeles Times - Jan. 7

  • Tencent shares fall 8% in Hong Kong after U.S. designates it a Chinese military company

    Other Chinese companies added to the list included battery maker CATL, which is part of the supply chain for automakers like Ford and Tesla.
    CNBC - Jan. 7
  • Justin Trudeau’s reluctant departure will leave his Liberal party in freefall

    Justin Trudeau’s reluctant departure will leave his Liberal party in freefall

    His protracted refusal to quit as PM could even result in the demise of Canada’s ‘natural governing party’. Justin Trudeau’s decision to resign as prime minister has jolted his ailing Liberal ...
    The Guardian - Jan. 7
  • Pentagon Reaches Settlement With Veterans Dismissed Over Sexuality

    Pentagon Reaches Settlement With Veterans Dismissed Over Sexuality

    The agreement, if approved by a judge, would let former service members upgrade their discharge status and receive benefits they had been denied.
    The New York Times - Jan. 7
  • Eli Manning says 'only one team' he'd take an ownership stake in: The New York Giants

    Eli Manning says 'only one team' he'd take an ownership stake in: The New York Giants

    Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning would consider becoming a minority owner of his old team if the Mara family is willing to sell him a stake.
    NBC News - Jan. 6

  • Pentagon agrees to historic legal settlement with LGBTQ+ veterans

    If approved by a federal judge, the agreement means the military would help thousands of veterans seek honorable discharges.
    CBS News - Jan. 6
  • LGBTQ veterans reach historic settlement with Pentagon over military discharges

    LGBTQ veterans reach historic settlement with Pentagon over military discharges

    A group of LGBTQ veterans who sued the Department of Defense last year for denying them honorable discharges because of their sexuality said Monday they had settled with the Pentagon. The ...
    The Hill - Jan. 6

  • Eli Manning says 'only one team' he'd take an ownership stake in: The New York Giants

    Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning told CNBC he's interested in becoming a minority owner of his former team, if the Mara family is willing to sell.
    CNBC - Jan. 6
  • On the Run, a Hit Man Gives One Last Confession

    On the Run, a Hit Man Gives One Last Confession

    Edgar Matobato says he killed again and again for former President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines. Now he’s trying to stay alive to testify.
    The New York Times - Jan. 6
  • Hong Kong’s Cabbies, Long Scorned and Frustrated, Face the End of an Era

    Hong Kong’s Cabbies, Long Scorned and Frustrated, Face the End of an Era

    A government push to modernize taxi services comes up against the habits of drivers known for driving fast and accepting only cash.
    The New York Times - Jan. 5
  • Hezbollah leader Nasrallah was killed last year inside the war operations room, aide says

    Hezbollah leader Nasrallah was killed last year inside the war operations room, aide says

    A senior Hezbollah security official says leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike last year while inside the militant group’s war operations room
    ABC News - Jan. 5
  • College basketball scores, winners and losers: Tennessee stands as last undefeated team one day into SEC play

    College basketball scores, winners and losers: Tennessee stands as last undefeated team one day into SEC play

    Florida and Oklahoma, the two other teams in the nation who hadn't lost, were defeated in their SEC openers
    CBS Sports - Jan. 5
  • Tom Johnson, Minimalist Composer and Village Voice Critic, Dies at 85

    Tom Johnson, Minimalist Composer and Village Voice Critic, Dies at 85

    He charted the rise of musical minimalism on New York’s downtown scene in the 1970s. He later gained notice for abstract works of his own.
    The New York Times - Jan. 4

  • 'There is no safe level' of alcohol to drink, doctor says—not even one glass of red wine per day

    The U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy new Advisory suggests that even small amounts of alcohol could be harmful and may increase your risk of developing cancer.
    CNBC - Jan. 4
  • Apple May Owe You $20 in a Siri Privacy Lawsuit Settlement

    Apple May Owe You $20 in a Siri Privacy Lawsuit Settlement

    Plus: The FBI discovers a historic trove of homemade explosives, new details emerge in China’s hack of the US Treasury Department, and more.
    Wired - Jan. 4

  • Apple's Siri settlement could mean money for consumers — what to know

    Apple will pay $95 million to settle allegations that its Siri virtual assistant violated people's privacy by eavesdropping on mobile device users.
    CBS News - Jan. 3
  • What to know about Apple's $95 million settlement of the snooping Siri case

    What to know about Apple's $95 million settlement of the snooping Siri case

    Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the company of turning its virtual assistant Siri into a snoop that eavesdropped on the users of iPhones and other trendy ...
    ABC News - Jan. 3
  • Booz Allen Hamilton to Pay $15.9 Million in False Claims Settlement

    Booz Allen Hamilton to Pay $15.9 Million in False Claims Settlement

    Booz Allen Hamilton Holding agreed to a $15.9 million settlement with the Justice Department on Friday, resolving allegations the company submitted fraudulent claims to the U.S. under military task ...
    The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 3
  • Ethiopia villagers flee volcanic activity 'in panic'

    Ethiopia villagers flee volcanic activity 'in panic'

    Yahoo News - Jan. 3
  • One third of workers say they are considering a job change in 2025

    One third of workers say they are considering a job change in 2025

    Twenty-twenty-five is set to see seismic change in the workforce, if the findings of a new report are anything to go by. According to the Global Talent Barometer from Manpower Group, 35 percent of ...
    The Hill - Jan. 3

  • 'Unprecedented': The most punctual global airline last year was 'absolutely' a surprise, analytics firm CEO says

    Aeromexico, Saudia and Delta Air Lines were the most on-time global airlines in 2024, according to a report by aviation company Cirium.
    CNBC - Jan. 3
  • $450,000 settlement for Ohio teacher who refused to use students' pronouns

    $450,000 settlement for Ohio teacher who refused to use students' pronouns

    An Ohio school district will pay $450,000 to a middle school teacher who resigned for refusing to address two transgender students by their preferred names and pronouns.
    The Hill - Jan. 3
  • Indian village that changed its name to honor Jimmy Carter pays tribute

    Indian village that changed its name to honor Jimmy Carter pays tribute

    A village in India named after the late former President Jimmy Carter fondly remembers his visit almost 50 years ago.
    NBC News - Jan. 3
  • Doomed to fail? Hong Kong’s attempt to tackle ‘shoebox housing’ runs into trouble

    Doomed to fail? Hong Kong’s attempt to tackle ‘shoebox housing’ runs into trouble

    Authorities are seeking to fix the city’s problem of tiny, overcrowded housing but critics say the new regulations fail to capture the worst offenders. Lai Shan Zse moves quickly, bounding up the ...
    The Guardian - Jan. 3
  • A Half-Ton Piece of Space Junk Falls Onto a Village in Kenya

    A Half-Ton Piece of Space Junk Falls Onto a Village in Kenya

    No one was hurt by the object, believed to be part of a launch rocket. Experts say the frequency of such incidents is increasing as the amount of debris in orbit around the Earth grows dramatically.
    The New York Times - Jan. 2

  • How an FBI Sting Stopped a Russian Smuggler but Not His Hong Kong Supply Route

    The case showed how difficult it is to stanch the flow of equipment to Russia through China, which the U.S. accuses of helping Moscow sustain the military production it needs to continue the war.
    The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 2
  • Over 1,000 pounds of space debris crash in south Kenya village

    Over 1,000 pounds of space debris crash in south Kenya village

    Yahoo News - Jan. 1

  • Space debris weighing over 1,000 pounds crashes into Kenya village

    Officials said they were investigating fragments of metal, believed to be from a rocket, that crashed into a village in the country's south.
    CBS News - Jan. 1
  • Taiwan president welcomes exchanges with China as Xi says no one can stop 'reunification'

    Taiwan president welcomes exchanges with China as Xi says no one can stop 'reunification'

    Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said he welcomed exchanges with China, but wondered whether there was goodwill from Beijing given what he said was their blocking of simple things like tourism.
    NBC News - Jan. 1
  • Hawaiian Electric Agrees to Sell Bank Unit After Wildfire Settlement

    Hawaiian Electric Agrees to Sell Bank Unit After Wildfire Settlement

    The deal could help the company as it resolves a nearly $2 billion settlement related to the Maui wildfires.
    The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 31
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