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China Considers Possible Retaliation Over Trump’s Tariff Hikes
byBEIJING — China had no immediate reaction Friday to U.S. President Donald Trump’s vow to impose high tariffs on steel and aluminum, which he followed up by insisting that trade wars “are good, and easy to win.” Chinese leaders have threatened in the past to retaliate if Trump raises trade barriers, but now need to […]
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Sony, we deserve more than a copied HTC design
byThe Sony Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact are two of the nicest phones at MWC this year. Just like every other high-end device made by the company, both phones come with top-of-the-line specs, beautiful displays, and some impressive new camera features. The biggest news with the XZ2 line isn’t what’s under the hood — rather, […]
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Four Instagram-worthy meals to show off your culinary prowess
byEveryone wants an Instagram page to be proud of, and there are certain shots that are always guaranteed to be a hit when you post them. From flattering selfies to adorable images of your puppy, there are lots of ways to get likes, and one sort of picture that’s unendingly popular is cleverly-lit cuisine. Of […]
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Holi 2018 brings color and culture to ASU and beyond
bySigma Lambda Beta and the Indian Student Association are celebrating Holi on campus to promote cultural awareness Organizations on campus are working to promote cultural awareness by bringing all of the color and festivities of the traditional Indian holiday of Holi to ASU. Also known as the festival of colors, Holi traditionally honors the beginning […]
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Israeli satellite pictures allegedly show new Iranian military base in Syria
byAccording to Israeli satellite pictures, Iran has built another permanent military base in Damascus with hangars used to store short to medium range missiles, Fox News reported. The news channel obtained the images from the Israeli company, ImageSat international, which show two white hangars, about 30 meters by 20 meters each. According to Fox news, […]
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Where to Travel in 2018
byEthical Traveler Last year was challenging on many levels. Projects and programs designed to preserve and protect national treasures and create an inclusive global mindset came under threat. Our vision of a global village, with myriad cultures and traditions sharing technology and resources, has become far more difficult to cultivate. Still, at a time when […]
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Kristen Wiig in Talks for ‘Wonder Woman 2’ Villain Role
byThe ‘Saturday Night Live’ alum will play Cheetah in the superhero sequel. Kristen Wiig is in talks for the villain role in Wonder Woman 2, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Patty Jenkins is returning to direct the sequel that will star Gal Gadot as the Amazonian princess. Very few plot details are known about the […]
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When Stars Were Born: Earliest Starlight’s Effects Are Detected
byIt was morning in the universe and much colder than anyone had expected when light from the first stars began to tickle and excite their dark surroundings nearly 14 billion years ago. Astronomers using a small radio telescope in Australia reported on Wednesday that they had discerned effects of that first starlight on the universe […]
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Last Two Days Rough For Stocks. Still Not as Bad as February.
byIt’s testament to how rough stocks had it in February that the last two days, a stretch that would’ve qualified as the worst selloff in all of 2017, barely shows up in a monthly graph. Not that it wasn’t painful. The S&P 500 Index slid 2.4 percent over Tuesday and Wednesday to cap the biggest […]
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Another Financial Crisis is a ‘Certainty,’ Says Bill Gates.
byBILLIONAIRE Bill Gates has made a cynical economic prediction, saying a financial crisis like the one in 2008 is “a certainty”. BILL Gates believes another financial crisis is coming. In an “Ask Me Anything” Q & A on Reddit this week, one user asked the Microsoft co-founder, “Do you think in the near future, we […]
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