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John Deere

US Farmers Win Right To Repair John Deere Equipment

BBC By Monica Miller Tractor maker John Deere has agreed to give its US customers the right to fix their own equipment. Previously, farmers were only allowed to use authorised parts and service facilities rather…






In this photo released by the Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at right reacts to Chen Chu, the President of the Control Yuan and Chair of the National Human Rights Commission, during a visit to a human rights museum in Taipei, Taiwan on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022. U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, meeting leaders in Taiwan despite warnings from China, said Wednesday that she and other members of Congress in a visiting delegation are showing they will not abandon their commitment to the self-governing island. (Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs via AP)

US-China Ties On A Precipice After Pelosi Visit To Taiwan

By Matthew Lee (AP) U.S.-China relations are teetering on a precipice after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. Pelosi received a rapturous welcome in Taipei and was applauded with strong bipartisan support in Washington,…



Buffalo, New York

A List Of Recent High-Profile Shootings In The US

By The Associated Press The church shooting Thursday in Alabama is just the latest recent high-profile shooting in May and June, starting with a racist attack that killed 10 Black people at a supermarket in…


Cryptocurrency

U.S. Sanctions North Korean Cryptocurrency Mixing Firm

By Fatima Hussein The U.S. announced Friday it is sanctioning North Korean digital currency mixing firm Blender.io, which the country allegedly uses to launder stolen virtual currency and support cyber crimes. The sanctions, imposed by…


Frozen family

The Family That Froze To Death A World Away From Home

By Holly Honderich & Roxy Gagdekar BBC News, Manitoba & Gujarat The night Vaishaliben Patel, her husband Jagdish and their two children set out for the US-Canadian border they dressed in new heavy winter coats…