While the spotlight has been shining brightly on the NBA for its handling of a critical tweet about China's response to pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, the NBA isn't alone. Major global companies have been bowing to both direct and indirect pressure from…

Twelve people were wounded after rockets and mortar shells fired from Syria hit places in towns on the Turkish side of the border, state-owned Anadolu news agency reported on Thursday.

The regular NBA season hasn't kicked off yet, but there's already been plenty of drama, stemming from "the most troublesome tweet in corporate America this year." It all started with a (now-deleted) tweet from Daryl Morley, general manager of the Houston Rock…

Virgin Orbit has big plans to send small spacecraft to Mars, as soon as 2022. The company — an offshoot of Richard Branson’s space tourism company Virgin Galactic — announced today that it is partnering with nearly a dozen Polish universities and a Polish sat…

The Shanghai Sports Federation said on Wednesday that a National Basketball Association (NBA) fan event scheduled later in the day in the city has been canceled, the latest setback for the U.S. league in a key market.

Some Chinese National Basketball Association (NBA) fans have asked for streaming subscription refunds from exclusive service provider Tencent amid a deepening free speech row, a move that could cause the tech giant financial pain.

At a news conference on Tuesday, Adam Silver acknowledged that the backlash over a Twitter post by the Houston Rockets general manager might not end anytime soon.

The NBA returned to Japan for the first time in 16 years on Tuesday, with preseason action between the Houston Rockets and the Toronto Raptors - but it was the league's growing crisis in neighboring China that demanded much of the attention.

Amid China backlash, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the league won't apologize for Houston Rockets manager Daryl Morey's Hong Kong tweet

Smartphone maker Vivo, broadcaster CCTV, and internet giant Tencent said today they are suspending all cooperation with the National Basketball Association, becoming the latest Chinese firms to cut ties with the league after a tweet from a Houston Rockets exe…

China won't broadcast or stream NBA preseason games held in the country. It's a dramatic escalation of a political firestorm that began when the general manager of the Houston Rockets expressed support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.

‘We too love money more than freedom’: South Park creators issue mock apology over Chinese censorship The Washington Post 'South Park' creators issue a mocking 'apology' to China after the show was reportedly banned in the country INSIDER 'South Park' Removed…

The show was largely scrubbed from the Chinese internet after an episode called "Band in China".

In response to an N.B.A. executive’s Twitter post, Tsai called pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong a “separatist movement,” further inflaming a geopolitical controversy.

The NBA statement about Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey had a different twist when it came out in Chinese.

The National Basketball Association (NBA) came under fire on Monday for its response to a tweet by a Houston Rockets official supporting protests calling for democracy in the Chinese-ruled city of Hong Kong.

The National Basketball Association (NBA) took flak on Monday for its response to a tweet by a Houston Rockets official supporting Hong Kong protests for democracy.

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The general manager of the Houston Rockets had expressed support for Hong Kong protesters.

The general manager of the Houston Rockets basketball team apologized on Monday for a tweet in support of Hong Kong protests, saying he did not intend to offend fans of the NBA team in China.

SpaceX's much-heralded Starship reveal on Saturday night was undone somewhat by the fact that it's hard to maintain secrecy with a 165-foot vehicle. The Elon Musk-hosted evening presentation in Boca Chica, Texas gave viewers on the ground and watching from ho…

This evening, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will give an update on the design and future of his company’s next-generation rocket, Starship, a massive vehicle that is meant to take people to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. The concept for Starship has evolved in numerous w…

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It’s baaaack: Nuclear propulsion, first floated in the ’60s, is hot again. President Trump’s Mars ambitions might even hinge on it.

Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has successfully launched one of its H-IIB rockets, carrying a payload of supplies, experimental materials and new replacement batteries to help power the International Space Station. The rocket, commissioned by Japan…

RT @SpaceX: Crew-7 completed their Dragon test drive and training at pad 39A this past weekend ahead of their launch to the @space_station…

RT @MadScientistJo: An Ancient Solar System: This week, off world: Rocket Lab makes the next step towards re-using its rockets, the Sun bl…

RT @caslernoel: Anyone else think its strange that a guy who has received over 15 BILLION in government contracts to launch rockets into sp…

Bc he wants to be 6th option on the rockets, respect https://t.co/O8vzBUZdU0

RT @ctvedmonton: Jason Aldean 's "Try That in a Small Town" is experiencing exponential growth following controversy over its music video.…

RT @arifaajakia: When a Muslim Pakistani crosses in to India, Pakistanis threatened Pakistani Hindus for consequences and attacked Mandirs…

RT @BiasedHouston: “I think if you asked people within the #Rockets to rank the candidates on your team for chances of becoming legit #1 op…

RT @Enela96: Projecting a movie about Russian war crimes on a house in Prague owned by family of a Russian rockets manufacturer Boris Obnos…

RT @MissWessonAP: Spending this morning working with our PBIS team to plan a kick-off event for our students in August! @GWES_Rockets https…

RT @WORLDMUSICAWARD: #EXO's new masterpiece #EXIST rockets to #1 on the #Circle Album chart with massive sales of 1,177,589 in Korea alone!…

RT @Enela96: Projecting a movie about Russian war crimes on a house in Prague owned by family of a Russian rockets manufacturer Boris Obnos…

RT @Enela96: Projecting a movie about Russian war crimes on a house in Prague owned by family of a Russian rockets manufacturer Boris Obnos…

RT @nbcbayarea: Jason Aldean’s “Try That in a Small Town” is experiencing exponential growth following controversy over its music video. ht…

the rockets will win atleast 35 games

So he’d rather be the 5th or 6th on the Rockets? https://t.co/ZHsVAxskC6

RT @ElbertLagrew: You can't go wrong! RT and Follow and grow together! @VicCervantes3 has the BEST Rockets!

I actually know people who have worked inside "Area 51." One is a rocket scientist. You'll never guess what they do there. They test experimental aircraft and rockets. Yk, like you'd expect the Air Force to do.

RT @packetzzXZ7: i feel like that i should stab elon musk his fat rockets is the reason climate change exist. that nonce

RT @WORLDMUSICAWARD: #EXO's new masterpiece #EXIST rockets to #1 on the #Circle Album chart with massive sales of 1,177,589 in Korea alone!…

RT @arifaajakia: When a Muslim Pakistani crosses in to India, Pakistanis threatened Pakistani Hindus for consequences and attacked Mandirs…

Students - get your rockets ready! https://t.co/ZsvustQt1u

RT @caslernoel: Anyone else think its strange that a guy who has received over 15 BILLION in government contracts to launch rockets into sp…

RT @2DsportsLA: ’24 Wyatt Chenevert (@WyLouSouthPaw) puts a nice swing on this pitch as a he rockets a RBI double to the LCF wall for @knig…

RT @MindOfHeadking: As a man, if you can’t do 20 pushups at a go, you should start wearing skirts & bras.

RT @caslernoel: Anyone else think its strange that a guy who has received over 15 BILLION in government contracts to launch rockets into sp…

i feel like that i should stab elon musk his fat rockets is the reason climate change exist. that nonce

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In a Glass Cage instantly rockets near the top of the list of most bummer films I’ve ever seen. The icy color palette, the slowly spiraling camerawork, the stony depiction of cycles of violence passed down. Stephen King should pretend this is the real adaptation of Apt Pupil

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RT @ProgressiveTex: Meta Appears to Hold the Rights to 'X,' Could Complicate Twitter Rebrand. The way Musk does “due diligence” are you sur…

RT @WORLDMUSICAWARD: #EXO's new masterpiece #EXIST rockets to #1 on the #Circle Album chart with massive sales of 1,177,589 in Korea alone!…

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