Miami Open: Carlos Alcaraz stunned by Grigor Dimitrov in last eight, but Alexander Zverev through

Carlos Alcaraz says he was made to feel like a “13-year-old” by Grigor Dimitrov after being beaten in the quarter-finals of the Miami Open. Bulgarian Dimitrov won 6-2 6-4 to set up a last-four meeting with Germany’s fourth seed Alexander Zverev. “He played amazing tennis, almost perfect,” said top seed Alcaraz, 20. He was aiming … Read more

Chinese social media users share fabricated CNN report about ‘cargo ship attacking US bridge’

US broadcaster CNN did not report that a ship loaded with Chinese goods “attacked” a bridge in a midwestern city, contrary to social media posts sharing a fabricated screenshot. The image was doctored using footage from a bridge collapse in the eastern city of Baltimore in March 2024. “US CNN: A cargo ship loaded with Chinese … Read more

Biden claims to stand for women, but his new regulation will kill jobs that women want

As March, the month that honors women, comes to an end, a Biden administration rule that will harm economic opportunities for women is ramping up. Seems counterintuitive, doesn’t it? Shortly before Women’s History Month began this year, President Joe Biden issued a proclamation promising all sorts of big-government “help,” saying in part: “If we want … Read more

Dutch officials refute posts that pro-Palestinian protesters ‘took over’ train station sound system

Dutch transport officials refuted claims on social media that protesters “took over the loudspeaker” at the main train station of The Hague to criticise the government of the Netherlands for “contributing to a genocide” in Gaza. The misleading posts shared footage of a protest in the station, which featured an audio of the purported hijacked … Read more