Hot news around the world

Here are some of the hottest news stories from around the world:

Politics

  1. US-China Trade War Escalates: The US has imposed new tariffs on $300 billion worth of Chinese goods, prompting China to retaliate with its own tariffs on US goods.
  2. Brexit Chaos: The UK is in disarray as Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government faces opposition from Parliament over its plans to leave the EU.
  3. Hong Kong Protests: Pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong have entered their 16th week, with clashes between protesters and police resulting in injuries and arrests.

Business

  1. WeWork IPO Fiasco: WeWork's initial public offering (IPO) has been delayed and its valuation has been slashed due to concerns over its financial health and corporate governance.
  2. Amazon's $15 Minimum Wage: Amazon has announced that it will raise its minimum wage to $15 per hour for all US employees, effective November 1.
  3. Tesla's Electric Truck: Tesla has unveiled its new electric semi-truck, which it claims can travel 500 miles on a single charge.

Entertainment

  1. Oscars Snafu: The Academy Awards ceremony was marred by a series of technical issues, including a delayed start and a botched envelope mix-up.
  2. Taylor Swift's Music Catalog: Taylor Swift has regained control of her master recordings, which were previously owned by Scooter Braun's Ithaca Holdings.
  3. Game of Thrones Finale: The finale of HBO's hit series Game of Thrones has sparked controversy and debate among fans over its plot twists and character deaths.

Sports

  1. US Open Tennis: The US Open tennis tournament has seen several upsets, including the defeat of top-seeded players Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams.
  2. NFL Season Opener: The NFL season has kicked off with a series of exciting games, including a thrilling opener between the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears.
  3. Tiger Woods' Comeback: Tiger Woods has made a remarkable comeback to professional golf, winning his first major in over a decade at the Masters Tournament.

Science and Technology

  1. NASA's Artemis Program: NASA has announced plans to return humans to the Moon by 2024 under its Artemis program, with the goal of establishing a sustainable presence on the lunar surface.
  2. Elon Musk's Neuralink: Elon Musk's neurotechnology company Neuralink has unveiled a new implantable chip that can read and write brain signals, potentially enabling humans to control technology with their minds.
  3. Amazon's Alexa Hacking: Researchers have discovered a vulnerability in Amazon's Alexa smart speaker that could allow hackers to eavesdrop on users' conversations.

These are just a few of the hottest news stories from around the world. Stay tuned for more updates!