PHNOM PENH – Minutes before a recent show, VOD Roundtable host Lim Thida readied notes and warmed up the day’s guests. Control room staffers prepped to go live with all the trappings of the kind of on-air radio broadcast that, …
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Unstoppable ‘Mega fire’ Forms North of Sydney
SYDNEY – Several Australian bushfires have combined to form a mega fire that is burning out of control across a swathe of land north of Sydney, authorities said Friday, warning they cannot contain the blaze.
Rob Rogers, New South Wales …
Jury: Elon Musk Did Not Defame British Caver in Tweet
LOS ANGELES – Elon Musk did not defame a British cave explorer when he called him “pedo guy” in an angry tweet, a Los Angeles jury found Friday.
Vernon Unsworth, who participated in the rescue of 12 boys and their …
Mekong River’s New Aquamarine Color May Be Sign of Trouble
BANGKOK – The Mekong River has recently acquired an aquamarine color that may beguile tourists but also indicates a problem caused by upstream dams, experts in Thailand say.
The river usually has a yellowish-brown shade due to the sediment it …
Mekong River’s New Aquamarine Color May Be Sign of Trouble
BANGKOK – The Mekong River has recently acquired an aquamarine color that may beguile tourists but also indicates a problem caused by upstream dams, experts in Thailand say.
The river usually has a yellowish-brown shade due to the sediment it …
British Caver Says He Felt ‘Shamed’ by Musk ‘Pedo Guy’ Tweet
LOS ANGELES – A British caver who was labeled pedo guy by Tesla co-founder Elon Musk said Wednesday he felt humiliated and dirtied by the tech billionaire’s accusation, and that it amounted to a life sentence.
Speaking on the second …