LIVE NOW: Senate Committee Holds Hearing to Examine the Future of Self-Driving Cars
The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee holds a hearing to examine the future of self-driving cars at 10 a.m. ET on Feb. 4....
US Private Payrolls Growth Slows to Start 2026: ADP
U.S. private payroll growth cooled at the start of 2026, rising at a slower‑than‑expected pace, according to ADP data released on Feb. 4. The...
LIVE NOW: House Foreign Affairs Committee Examines Global Religious Freedom
The House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a hearing at 10:30 a.m. ET on Feb. 4 titled “Defending Religious Freedom Around the World” to examine...
Police arrest 4 in Hong Kong over ‘crash-for-cash’ scams
Police have arrested two doctors and a married couple for allegedly masterminding more than 20 “crash-for-cash” scams, with officers investigating over 100 suspicious cases...
Epstein files reveal proposal for Tsinghua University campus in Boston
A proposal to build a Boston campus of Tsinghua University, China’s most prestigious tertiary institution, with the help of Harvard University faculty was unexpectedly...
Hong Kong must be a reformer not a ‘complacent idler’, official says
The head of Beijing’s liaison office in Hong Kong has urged the city to be a “reformer who braves challenges” rather than a “complacent...
Trump border tsar says 700 immigration officers to leave Minnesota immediately
The Trump administration is reducing the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota after state and local officials agreed to cooperate by turning over...
From chatbots to replays: Alibaba rolls out AI suite for 2026 Winter Olympics
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing and artificial intelligence arm of Alibaba Group Holding, has unveiled a suite of AI-powered tools for the Milano Cortina...
Wang Fuk Court survivors hit out at ‘bureaucratic’ process for URA subsidies
Survivors of Hong Kong’s deadly Tai Po blaze have condemned what they called “insensitive and bureaucratic” arrangements for a government subsidy, with some saying...