Elon Musk says his Shanghai factory makes the ‘highest quality’ Teslas https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/02/tech/elon-musk-tesla-leaves-china-intl-hnk/index.htmlIt's funny that the man whose website is banned in China is welcomed in China, even …

49 people have been killed at Dollar General stores since 2014. Workers are protesting for safer conditions https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/31/business/dollar-general-worker-safety/index.htmlI've been to a store between Memphis and Nashville, …

Austin light rail preferred route announced https://www.railwaygazette.com/light-rail-and-tram/austin-light-rail-preferred-route-announced/64194.articleAustin will become the 4th city that has a streetcar system in Texas. There should also…

Foreign tourists addicted to cannabis or cocaine in Niseko, Hokkaido. The fact report reaching out community for drug lovers (Weekly SPA Editor) https://nikkan-spa.jp/1908338(Translation begins) It's been a while since Japan's safety is en…

Cathay Pacific fires cabin crew over alleged discrimination against passenger from China https://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/24/business/cathay-pacific-china-passenger-discrimination-intl-hnk/index.htmlEven if we ignore the political issues be…

Ancient toilets unearthed in Jerusalem reveal a debilitating and sometimes fatal disease https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/25/middleeast/ancient-toilets-disease-scn/index.htmlIt's difficult to estimate if eggs of the parasites derive from ancien…

Check the price tag before grabbing a bottle of ketchup for your barbecue https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/27/business/memorial-day-bbq-prices/index.htmlIt's easy to reduce the amount of ketchup in the US. The first way is to abolish free ketch…

SBB consults on second Zürich – Winterthur route https://www.railwaygazette.com/infrastructure/sbb-consults-on-second-zurich-winterthur-route/64185.articleI wonder why this route requires travel time reduction by 3 minutes or so. Is there …

The secret side of Turkey’s Aegean coast https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/ayvalik-cunda-turkey-aegean-coast/index.htmlEuropean areas along the coast of Mediterranean Sea are attractive, and those are where I want to visit someday not…

Spain’s Maria Perez breaks women’s 35km race walk world record by an astonishing 29 seconds https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/21/sport/maria-perez-world-record-spt-intl/index.htmlIn every sports, the world records are still being renewed. I gues…

Vancouver SkyTrain extension shortlists https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/vancouver-skytrain-extension-shortlists/64127.articleVancouver SkyTrain is going to be extended to further suburban area. But, I wish it would be interesting, if…

It’s a myth that women don’t want sex as they age, study finds https://edition.cnn.com/2020/09/28/health/sexual-desire-older-women-study-wellness/index.htmlI guess the difference on viewpoints about sex between Asian women and African wome…

Two flight attendants fell in love on an airplane. Here’s what happened next https://www.cnn.com/travel/chance-encounters-flight-attendants-romance/index.htmlEven when female and male encounter somewhere and become a couple, it's difficult…

Tourist hot spot erects fence to deter selfie-takers https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/travel-news-hallstatt-austria-selfie-fence/index.htmlI don't know how this wooden fence functions. I guess it can let more people use selfie rather…

How much you exercise may impact your flu and pneumonia risk, study shows https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/16/health/exercise-flu-pneumonia-death-wellness/index.htmlIt's important for us to exercise without intention. For example, it is better …

Work to begin on first Beacon footbridge https://www.railwaygazette.com/uk/work-to-begin-on-first-beacon-footbridge/64102.articleWhile elevators are annexed with the footbridge, the manufacturer should think about how to supply cheaper opt…

Egg prices are crashing. Here’s why https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/15/business/egg-prices/index.htmlI wonder why some stores cannot sell eggs in the US. Even in Walmart, one of the biggest supermarket chains, no egg is available. While in Jap…

A mother was raising her son in a city she loved. Then San Francisco changed and stole her boy https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/14/us/san-francisco-drugs-homeless-sidner-tws/index.htmlI guess Americans are too generous about drug abuse. Some sa…

Zillennials: The newest micro-generation has a name https://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/10/health/what-are-zillennials-wellness/index.htmlAs is often the case with middle age or elderly people, they blame youngsters for their attitudes and lif…

Singapore tenders operation of future metro lines https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/singapore-tenders-operation-of-future-metro-lines/64091.articleAs I said before, Singapore should think about building rapider metro lines or launching…

Weird and wonderful trains that break the rules https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/weird-railways/index.htmlUnique railway is attractive. But, unique way of ticketing loses potential passengers. So, it must be important for railway compani…

Air New Zealand reveals price of new economy class sleep pods https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/air-new-zealand-skynest-bunk-beds-price-intl-hnk/index.htmlThe bed is limited to 4 hours a day. I think it won't mke passengers feel comfortab…

Six US rolling stock renewal projects awarded funding https://www.railwaygazette.com/vehicles/six-us-rolling-stock-renewal-projects-awarded-funding/64080.articleThey think that one of the causes of train delay is old rolling stocks. But, w…

Buried treasure, including nearly 200 Roman coins, found in Italy https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/01/world/roman-coins-buried-treasure-italy-scn/index.htmlI wonder why Roman coins were not buried in deep under the ground. Judging from the year…

Taitung – Hualien double-tracking works begin https://www.railwaygazette.com/infrastructure/taitung-hualien-double-tracking-works-begin/64033.articleTaipei-Taitung is one of the rare domestic routes connecting cities on main island. That's…

More RER NG double-deck EMUs ordered https://www.railwaygazette.com/traction-and-rolling-stock/more-rer-ng-double-deck-emus-ordered/64017.articleI wonder why RER is stick to double-deck EMUs, despite the fact that it increases time for boa…

How YouTube became a force for free speech in South Korea https://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/05/media/south-korea-youtube-influence-politics-intl-hnk-dst/index.htmlOne of the reasons why TV media cannot directly criticize Korean government is…

10-year-old children were found working at a Louisville McDonald’s until 2 a.m. https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/03/business/mcdonalds-child-labor-louisville/index.htmlI wonder why their parents didn't notice such a severe working environment. …

World's first 3D-printed mosque to be built in Dubai https://www.cnn.com/style/article/3d-printed-mosque-dubai-spc-intl/index.htmlI don't know the detail process of the 3D printing. But, I guess it doesn't make sense that every part of the…

Exclusive: Never-before-seen Chinese military blimp caught on satellite images of remote desert base https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/01/politics/chinese-military-blimp-satellite-secret-desert-base/index.htmlIt's not a problem to build desert b…