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Month: September 2024

Sunken superyacht believed to contain watertight safes with sensitive intelligence data

By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — Specialist divers surveying the wreckage of the $40 million superyacht that sank off Sicily in August, killing seven people including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, have asked for heightened security to guard the vessel, over concerns that sensitive data locked in its safes may interest foreign governments, multiple sources told CNN. Italian Prosecutors

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A judge is killed, the sheriff charged — and a small town in Kentucky is shaken to its core

By Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — A small, tight-knit southeast Kentucky community has been reeling after their sheriff was arrested for the killing of a prominent district judge in his chambers Thursday – spurring residents to wonder what could have triggered the shooting and prompting calls for better courthouse security. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M.

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Zelenskyy hopes for quick US action as more arms depots are hit in Russia

Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian drones have struck multiple Russian arms depots, destroying what Ukraine’s General Staff claimed were thousands of tons of weaponry, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy travels to the White House next week. Ukraine launched over 100 drones at Russia and occupied Crimea overnight. A “victory plan” that Zelenskyy will

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Shohei Ohtani’s 50-50 is just the latest chapter in an extraordinary season for the Los Angeles Dodgers star

By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — It was perhaps fitting that Shohei Ohtani should achieve one of baseball’s most remarkable feats with an out-of-this-world performance. In a game that featured a career-high three home runs and 10 RBIs, the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar went where no player has gone before on Thursday, hitting his 50th

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Elon Musk le da un gran cheque a los republicanos de la Cámara de Representantes, según nuevos archivos

Julia Hernández (CNN) –Kamala Harris entró en septiembre -y en las últimas semanas de la campaña presidencial- con bastante más dinero disponible que Donald Trump, según muestran los nuevos datos federales, tras batir un récord de recaudación de fondos durante su primer mes completo como candidata presidencial demócrata. La recaudación de fondos por parte de

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Biden tells Quad leaders that Beijing is testing region at turbulent moment for Chinese economy

Associated Press CLAYMONT, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden told Indo-Pacific allies on Saturday that he believes China’s increasing military assertiveness is an effort to test the region at a turbulent moment for Beijing. Biden’s comments were caught by a hot mic after he and fellow leaders of the so-called Quad delivered opening remarks before

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Hezbollah targets base near Haifa after Israeli strike in Beirut killed 37, including top commander

Associated Press BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah announced that it fired a barrage of missiles at a military base deep inside Israel early Sunday following an Israeli airstrike more than a day earlier that killed at least 37 people, including one of the militant group’s senior leaders as well as women

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State agencies issue Lower Umatilla Basin nitrate reduction plan

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The State of Oregon, through collaboration between the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, the Oregon Department of Agriculture, the Oregon Water Resources Department and the Oregon Health Authority, released a Nitrate Reduction Plan on Friday to outline the state’s key strategies to reduce groundwater nitrate concentrations to less than seven mg/L

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Civil rights lawsuits name current, former Oregon Youth authority workers, allege abuse, failure to report or prevent it

PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — New civil rights lawsuits filed this week bring the total number of claims against current and former staffers of the Oregon Youth Authority to six, KGW reported Friday. The suits were filed on behalf of people who were incarcerated in an OYA facility between 2018 and 2022. Four of the named

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