The New York Times

Triumph, Tragedy and a Heroine of the High Seas

In “The Sea Captain’s Wife,” Tilar J. Mazzeo tells the thrilling story of Mary Ann Patten, the first female captain of a merchant clipper ship. By Jennifer Wright Jennifer Wright is the author, most ...
Wall Street Journal

‘The Sea Captain’s Wife’ Review: When She Took Charge

Mary Ann Patten is 19—petite, pretty and pregnant—when her husband, the captain of Neptune’s Car, the clipper ship she’s on, is struck down by disease and delirium from the tuberculosis that will ...
Transport Topics

First Brands Flails as Customers Don’t Know Who to Pay

As First Brands Group makes its way through bankruptcy court, the auto parts supplier is bumping up against an unexpected snafu: Its customers don’t seem to know who to pay. As the extent of First ...
TechNode

Huawei rolls out Mate 80 series featuring new Kirin 9030 chip and ultra-bright display

Every Wednesday and Friday, TechNode’s Briefing newsletter delivers a roundup of the most important news in China tech, straight to your inbox. Sign up Huawei on Tuesday unveiled its annual flagship ...
The Verge

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has the world’s brightest phone screen

The company claims it’ll hit 8,000 nits at peak brightness. The company claims it’ll hit 8,000 nits at peak brightness. is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously ...
Marine Link

Acts of Bravery at Sea Honored at Annual IMO Awards Ceremony

Officer Lee Tae Young, a first mate from the Republic of Korea, has been awarded the IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea, in recognition of his heroic actions that saved 12 fellow crew members ...
The New York Times

Ferry Crashed After Operator Was Distracted by His Phone, Officials Say

The operator and two other officers were charged with gross negligence after the ferry ran aground in South Korea on Wednesday carrying 267 people. By John Yoon Reporting from Seoul A passenger ferry ...
Gizmochina

Here’s your first look at the Huawei Mate X7

Yesterday, the Mate 80 series was revealed in full shortly after the company announced its launch date of November 25th. The devices are launching alongside the foldable Mate X7, and Huawei today has ...
Gizmochina

Huawei Mate 80 first look reveals a unique dual-ring back design

Huawei is officially kicking off pre-reservations for its upcoming Mate 80 lineup today at 12:08 PM. The new flagship family can now be reserved through Huawei Mall, major e-commerce partners, Huawei ...
Game Rant

One Piece: Eiichiro Oda Might Just Have Revealed Whitebeard's Original First Mate

Rei is an Editor for GameRant's Evergreen and Features teams from Kashmir, situated in Beirut. He's an avid fan of anime, manga, and gaming. He is the author of some of the articles here that you ...
TechNode

Huawei launches Mate 70 Air pre-sale at around $580, powered by Kirin 9020A/9020B chip

Huawei launched pre-orders for the Mate 70 Air today, starting at RMB 4,199 ($580). Touted as the thinnest flagship in the Mate series’ history, the device measures just 6.6mm thick. It uses an ...