Taiwan and China’s coast guards faced off again near the Pratas Islands on Friday, a repeat of an earlier encounter within two weeks. The Pratas lie between Taiwan and Hong Kong, more than 400 km from the main island, making them a point of tension. The Taiwanese coast guard spotted a Chinese vess
Tarantino thinks movies used to be better. He used to love going to the cinema. Now he rarely enjoys new films. He says most modern movies feel empty and shallow. He calls them stupid and full of cheap tricks. He admits some films from the last few years are okay. But none truly excite him like movi
Taiwan has built a leading digital health system that shows how technology can improve care. Its network links more than 400 hospitals and uses AI to spot cancer, predict heart attacks, and help doctors treat patients faster. The country’s National Health Insurance holds a huge amount of clean
Tampa’s football team is pushing for a massive overhaul of their home field, aiming to raise about $1 billion. The owners plan to chip in a third of the money, while taxpayers would cover the rest. Half of the budget will go toward installing a new roof. The city already has a $2. 3 billion deal in
Taiwan’s navy and air force had another busy day last Monday as they tracked Chinese military planes and ships moving around the island. This follows a similar patrol just six days earlier, showing how Beijing keeps raising pressure on Taipei. Taiwan noticed 21 Chinese aircraft—including fighter jet
Taxpayers in Chicago are about to shell out another $16. 5 million because city police and officials keep making costly errors. The money covers two fresh cases where officers hurt people and one where the city ignored its own rules for building homes. Arnold Day got $13 million after Chicago detec
Taiwan is aging fast. Nearly one in seven people there are over 65. That’s why finding ways to help older adults stay healthy is important. Many studies show that mindfulness can improve sleep and mental health. But mindfulness isn’t one-size-fits-all. Most programs focus on stress reduction, missin
Taylor Decker, once a mainstay on Detroit’s left side of the line, found himself without a team after the Lions let him go in March. Fans were worried he might end up with Chicago, a move that would feel like a betrayal to many Detroit supporters. A different outlook comes from sports analysts wh
Target has rolled out a fresh batch of discounted activewear that fits everyday summer activities. The range includes leggings, shorts, tank tops, sports bras, dresses and light layers from brands like All in Motion. Whether you’re hitting yoga mats, strolling the block, or sprinting on a sunny trai
Taiwan’s lawmakers, led by the opposition party that holds most seats in the legislature, approved a new defence budget of about $25 billion on Friday. This amount is roughly two‑thirds of the larger sum that the government had requested to strengthen its military against a rapidly modernising Ch
