AP Technology Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) — Being a venture capitalist carries a lot of prestige in Silicon Valley. Those who choose which startups to fund see themselves as fostering the next big waves of technology. So when some of the industry’s biggest names endorsed former President Donald Trump and the onetime VC he picked
Continue ReadingROME (AP) — Italian prosecutors have requested a six-year prison sentence for right-wing League leader Matteo Salvini for his decision to prevent more than 100 migrants from landing in Italy when he was interior minister in 2019. Palermo prosecutors have accused Salvini, who’s currently deputy premier and transport minister in the right-wing government led by
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Once a favored holiday destination for Queen Victoria, and reputedly described in one of the greatest works of Italian literature, the Villa Palmieri is steeped in history and could now be yours – if you have more than €50 million ($55 million) lying around. Situated in the hills on
Continue ReadingKYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two people died in a missile attack on the Ukrainian Black Sea port city of Odesa, local officials said, as Moscow and Kyiv exchanged drone and missile attacks. The Ukrainian air force said Sunday it shot down 10 of the 14 drones and one of the three missiles Russia launched overnight.
Continue ReadingSeveral people died early Sunday during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from northern France, French authorities said. A rescue operation is underway, and survivors of the tragedy have been taken to the sports hall in the northern town of Ambleteuse, according to a statement from the prefecture of Pas-de-Calais region. The incident
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Un misil fue lanzado desde Yemen hacia el centro de Israel este domingo por la mañana, según las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel (FDI), en un caso inusual de un misil que penetra tan profundamente en el territorio del país desde que comenzó la guerra en Gaza. El proyectil atravesó territorio
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Some teams are Super Bowl contenders, while some teams’ seasons are over; the first week of the NFL season is rife with overreaction from fans. Week 1 signaled the return of regular season action after months away from the field, while also offering us a first opportunity to see
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — La tripulación de la misión Polaris Dawn de SpaceX se dirige a casa, preparándose para culminar una misión de cinco días en órbita -que incluyó el primer caminata espacial comercial del mundo- chapoteando en el Golfo de México. La cápsula Crew Dragon, que transporta a cuatro astronautas, está en camino de
Continue ReadingOTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Air Canada and the union representing its pilots have come to terms on a labor agreement that is likely to prevent a shutdown of Canada’s largest airline. The airline said early Sunday that talks betwen the company and the Air Line Pilots Association produced a tentative, four-year collective agreement. Air Canada
Continue ReadingAP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A billionaire spacewalker returned to Earth with his crew on Sunday, ending a five-day trip that lifted them higher than anyone has traveled since NASA’s moonwalkers. SpaceX’s capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico near Florida’s Dry Tortugas in the predawn darkness, carrying tech entrepreneur Jared
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Un hombre de California enfrenta cargos federales después de que supuestamente intentó estrangular a una azafata y “dijo que iba a matar a todos” mientras estaba a bordo de un vuelo de Frontier Airlines a San Francisco que tuvo que ser desviado este lunes, dijeron las autoridades. Charles Angel Salva, de
Continue ReadingBy Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — A California man is facing federal charges after he allegedly tried to choke a flight attendant and “said he was going to kill everybody” while on board a Frontier Airlines flight to San Francisco that had to be diverted on Monday, authorities said. Charles Angel Salva, a 30-year-old from
Continue ReadingBy Dana Karni, Jessie Yeung, Tim Lister and Rosa Rahimi, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Yemen’s Houthis face a “heavy price” after the group fired a missile deep into Israel. The projectile was fired from Yemen toward Israel at 6am local time on Sunday, according to the Israel Defense Forces
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A close first half became a blowout in the second as the Oregon Ducks handily defeated their in-state rivals, the Oregon State Beavers, 49-14 on Saturday. NewsChannel 21’s Dylan Anderson was at Reser Stadium to bring you the highlights and post-game comments.
Continue ReadingBy Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — On the night of October 13, 1989, Jimmie Wade Martin went for a drink at a neighborhood tavern in his hometown of Bonne Terre, Missouri. He never made it back home. Martin’s bloodied body was discovered lying in a nearby street in the predawn hours. He’d suffered a fatal
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (AP) — Miles de personas en Uganda rindieron homenaje a Rebecca Cheptegei, la atleta olímpica que murió la semana pasada en Kenia después de que su pareja la prendiera fuego, en un funeral militar en un pueblo remoto cerca de la frontera con Kenia. Los oficiales militares desempeñaron un papel destacado en el
Continue ReadingAssociated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A missile fired by Yemen’s Iran-backed rebels landed in an open area in central Israel early Sunday and triggered air raid sirens at its international airport, in the latest reverberation from the nearly yearlong war in Gaza. Israel hinted that it would respond militarily. There were no reports of casualties
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris pronunció este sábado un discurso en la Cena de Premios Phoenix de la Fundación del Caucus Negro del Congreso en el que advirtió de que un segundo mandato de Trump supone una “profunda amenaza” para la visión de la nación. “El CBC siempre ha tenido una visión
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — La Policía de Springfield, Ohio, dice que recibió dos llamadas este sábado sobre la presencia de los Proud Boys en la ciudad entre aproximadamente las 3pm y las 5pm ET. Un video que circula en las redes sociales, muestra a un grupo de aproximadamente 15 a 20 individuos, algunos de los
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DILI, East Timor (AP) — It was the farthest trip of his pontificate and one of the longest papal trips ever in terms of days on the road and distance traveled. But Pope Francis, age 87, hobbled by bad knees and bent over with sciatica, appeared to be having the time of his
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