‘Pathan Elon Musk’ sends netizens in Pakistan into a spin

No matter what you say, there seems to be always someone existing somewhere in the world who looks just like you. There are commoners who are doppelgangers or lookalikes of...

Vance tells ‘high-level’ TikTok deal expected by deadline

Vice President JD Vance said he expected President Donald Trump to wrap up a deal for TikTok and keep the popular video-sharing app operating in the US ahead of a...

Starship to depart for Mars at end of 2026, says Elon Musk

SpaceX founder Elon Musk said its massive Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026 with Tesla humanoid robot Optimus onboard, adding that human landings could follow...

Consolation

Musk's Starship explodes in space, disrupts Florida flights

Elon Musk's SpaceX on Thursday once again lost the upper stage of its massive Starship rocket in a fiery explosion, even as the booster was successfully caught in its orbital...

Accomplishments

I no longer care about microaggressions: Ash Sarkar

Ash Sarkar is the face of woke. Up against the Goliaths of the right wing, the 32-year-old journalist from north London counts tech billionaires like Elon Musk and US president...

President of Chicago Teachers Union is a lot like Musk

David Greising, Tribune News ServiceThe public is rightly up in arms over the vast power an unelected, unaccountable person is exerting over the chief executive of their government. Citizens are...

Progress report

The clenched fist

As soon as he returned to the White House, Donald Trump suspended funding for all foreign assistance, creating confusion in the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and consternation among...