Google Search to combat explicit deepfakes and protect privacy in search results with new algorithm update

Google has launched an update to its search algorithm aimed at addressing the issue of explicit…

India offers $300 million loan to build up Vietnam’s maritime security, saying it is a key partner

NEW DELHI — India on Thursday offered a $300 million loan to build up Vietnam’s maritime…

ArcelorMittal Trims Steel Outlook After Earnings Slump

ArcelorMittal reported a 38% fall in second-quarter earnings on lower steel prices and shipments but said…

Japan rivals Nissan and Honda will share EV components and AI research as they play catch up

TOKYO — Japanese automakers Nissan and Honda say they plan to share components for electric vehicles…

UK interest rate decision too close to call

PA Media A decision by the Bank of England on whether to cut interest rates later…

Reuters changes headline describing slain Hamas leader Haniyeh as ‘moderate’ amid backlash: ‘Depraved’

Reuters appeared to quietly change a headline that described Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh as a “moderate”…

How much have rents gone up? See how prices have changed in your area.

Renters in many parts of the country can breathe a tiny sigh of relief: Price increases…

Cities collect personal data. Long Beach is being open about it

Rain was falling steadily as the group huddled underneath umbrellas outside the Mark Twain Neighborhood Library…

Los Angeles County agrees to buy downtown skyscraper

The county of Los Angeles has tentatively agreed to buy the Gas Company Tower, a prominent…

They run California’s oldest Chinese restaurant. But is it time to close?

WOODLAND, Calif. —  The conundrum facing the Fong family of Woodland arose earlier this year, shortly after…