Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

Four Singaporeans in Batam were among the 100-odd people checked when officers from Singapore's Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) and local agencies raided a public entertainment outlet on the night of ...

Jan 23 (Reuters) - California said on Friday it will become the first U.S. state to join the World Health Organization's global outbreak response network following the Trump administration's decision ...

Find out what surprised pals the most about Charles' dating profile LAUREN Goodger’s ex-boyfriend Charles Drury has left pals stunned after joining a dating app and ‘using their daughter and his ...

Poland’s path to NATO membership involved strategic leverage and political pressure. Reports detail how the country used influence to secure its place in the alliance. Analysts suggest this move ...

In 2025, MLive in Michigan and AL.com in Alabama investigated the current use of paraquat, a heavily regulated weed killer that’s the subject of thousands of lawsuits claiming it is linked to ...

Abstract: According to research, the vast majority of road accidents (90%) are the result of human error, with only a small percentage (2%) being caused by malfunctions in the vehicle. Smart vehicles ...

Abstract: When data privacy is imposed as a necessity, Federated learning (FL) emerges as a relevant artificial intelligence field for developing machine learning (ML) models in a distributed and ...

I teamed up with MandJTV to take on solo raids using only Castform in Pokémon Go. It’s a challenge that sounds ridiculous – and it kind of is – but we pushed through to see just how far Castform can ...