An immigrant woman seeking asylum in the U.S. in San Antonio, Texas, in 2018.Photo: Eric Gay (AP) Thousands of convicted criminals and others accused of crimes in England and Wales will be required to wear GPS-coordinate-tracking bracelets, replacing an older generation of electronic tags not capable of monitoring someone’s movement in real time, the BBC…

Photo: Julio Cortez (AP) Many U.S. airlines say they’re in the process of updating their booking systems in order to allow non-binary customers to use pronouns other than “male” or “female.” United Continental Holdings, which owns United Airlines, said that it will allow alternative gender options that include “U” for “undisclosed” and “X” for “unspecified,”…

Photo: David Ramos (Getty) If you were holding out for a folding phone from LG in the near future, you may be waiting a while. According to the company’s head of mobile communications and home entertainment divisions Brian Kwon, LG thinks it’s too soon for a such a release. Kwon was quoted by the Korean…

Syrian fighters stand on a tank captured during a raid on a military base near Aleppo, 2012.Photo: Khalil Hamra (AP) Well over 300 chemical weapons attacks have occurred during the nearly eight years-long Syrian civil war, with President Bashar al-Assad’s government and its allies accounting for the vast majority of them, the Washington Post reported…