US jet shoots down suspected Chinese spy balloon with missile
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THE SUSPECTED Chinese spy balloon drifts to the ocean after being shot down off the coast in Surfside Beach, South Carolina, US,…
French PM offers to tweak pension overhaul for conservatives backing
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REUTERS PARIS — French Prime Minister (PM) Elisabeth Borne offered on Sunday to soften a planned pension overhaul to let some people…
US court rules ban on marijuana users owning guns is unconstitutional
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REUTERS A FEDERAL LAW prohibiting marijuana users from possessing firearms is unconstitutional, a federal judge in Oklahoma has concluded, citing last year’s…
Brutal cold seizes northeast US, shattering record lows
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A DANGEROUS combination of record-setting cold temperatures and powerful winds buffeted the northeastern United States on Saturday, creating life-threatening conditions and causing…
Take a bow-wow! Meet Bobi, the world’s oldest dog on record
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CONQUEIROS, Portugal — When his dog was born three decades ago in a tiny village in central Portugal, Leonel Costa was only…
Musk’s Starlink PHL service expected to start in Q1
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Elon Musk talks about his company’s Starlink project at the Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain, June 30, 2021. — BRISA PALOMAR /…
NEDA approves 7 ‘high-impact’ projects
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has approved seven “high-impact” projects, ranging from agriculture to transportation, the agency’s…
The future of TV advertising is ‘targeted’ — industry experts
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Television (TV) advertising is shifting toward addressable TV, a service that allows advertisers to show different ads to different audiences watching the…
Diokno prefers better tax administration over luxury tax
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter The Finance chief on Friday said he would rather improve tax administration…
People under domestic violence orders can own guns, says US appeals court
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STOCK PHOTO | Shooting gun photo created by senivpetro – www.freepik.com A United States (US) appeals court on Thursday declared unconstitutional a…