Briefing: Japan loses its thirst for vending machines
Strategic angle: Drinks companies cut networks as rising costs and driver shortages undermine business model
Editorial Staff Mar 15
World
International reporting with regional context and cross-border impact.
Briefing: US submarine attack brings Iran war to Sri Lanka’s door
Strategic angle: Attack on Iranian warship in coastal waters highlights country’s vulnerability to Middle East conflict
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Wemby's do-it-all showcase propels red-hot Spurs
Strategic angle: Victor Wembanyama's all-around performance leads the Spurs to victory over the Hornets.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Alcaraz's unbeaten run ends in Indian Wells with semi-final loss to Medvedev
Strategic angle: 'Super happy to beat someone as strong' as Carlos Alcaraz, former number one Daniil Medvedev said on Saturday after the 6-3, 7-6 (7/3) win. 'It's a great feeling.'
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Fighting A Tow Truck Goes Sideways In Seconds
Strategic angle: What happens when someone tries to drive off a tow truck? This Hyundai owner learned the answer the hard way.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Scared of spiders? Scientists say the real nightmare is losing them
Strategic angle: Spiders and insects are crucial for ecosystem health, yet 90% of North America's species lack conservation status.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: What's The Performance Difference Between Catted And Catless Downpipes?
Strategic angle: You might expect that catless downpipes, which lack a catalytic converter, would outperform catted ones. But as the old song says, it ain't necessarily so.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: How Kernel Anti-Cheats Work: A Deep Dive into Modern Game Protection
Strategic angle: Exploring the mechanisms behind kernel anti-cheat systems and their impact on gaming security.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
What Makes GitLab (GTLB) an Attractive Investment Opportunity?
Exploring the investment potential of GitLab in the current market landscape.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Mercedes-AMG Tried A Diesel And It Did Not Go Well
Strategic angle: Ever heard of the AMG that ran on diesel? Most people haven't as it was a commercial flop, but it's a strange little chapter in pre-Dieselgate Mercedes history.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: 'Gruesome' war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets
Strategic angle: Predictions markets have hosted millions of dollars of bets related to the war in Iran.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Bird losses are accelerating across North America, particularly in farming regions where agriculture is most intensive
Strategic angle: Since the 1970s, the U.S. has lost billions of birds, with losses accelerating in areas of intensive human activity.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Mobile Mechanic Quotes Dallas Customer $500 To Fix Wheel. Then He Gets A Second Opinion: 'The 3rd Time He Has Saved Me'
Strategic angle: "That’s not the way..."
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Does Bird Poop Damage Your Car's Paint?
Strategic angle: Birds are majestic creatures, but their acidic droppings can severely damage your car's paint job. Here's why, and what you can do to protect your vehicle.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: UN chief says 'diplomatic avenues' available to stop war in Lebanon as Hezbollah claims 'direct clashes' with Israeli forces
Strategic angle: UN Chief Antonio Guterres calls for international engagement to support Lebanon amid escalating conflict.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Why the Chicago Bears could be moving to Indiana
Strategic angle: While Illinois is trying to keep the team in Chicago's suburbs, Indiana lawmakers are offering a plan to finance a new stadium.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: BBC visits aftermath of Israeli strike on Lebanon that killed family as IDF targets Hezbollah
Strategic angle: A relative tells BBC those killed were civilians and not Hezbollah operatives, but the Israel Defence Forces says it was targeting 'terrorist infrastructure'.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Trump fundraising pitch features U.S. soldiers killed in Iran war
Strategic angle: The email solicitation to benefit Trump’s PAC also offers donors 'private national security briefings.'
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: GrobPaint: Somewhere Between MS Paint and Paint.net. Multiplatform by Default
Strategic angle: A new painting application that combines features of MS Paint and Paint.net, designed for multiple platforms.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
France beats England 48-46 to claim back-to-back Six Nations titles
A thrilling match sees France triumph over England in a nail-biting finish.
Editorial Staff Mar 14