Tesla’s $1.5 billion bitcoin bet from early this year had already increased in value by more than $1 billion by the end of last month. The company disclosed in February that it used some of its available cash to invest $1.5 billion in bitcoin. Tesla on Monday reported a record quarterly profit, disclosing it had
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Vivid images and testimony from the trial against Derek Chauvin are now seared into the memory of Brandon Mitchell, one of the jurors who convicted the former police officer of murdering George Floyd. Inside the Minneapolis courtroom, “it was just dark. It felt like every day was a funeral and watching someone die every day,”
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — Robert Titsworth got the surprise of his life when he opened his front door Monday. Waiting for him at his Broken Arrow home was his cousin, Christine Riley, and Erin Faith Allen of Purple Hearts Reunited, who had the Purple Heart of his
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MOAB, Utah (KSL) — Federal officials said Tuesday that they are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone who was responsible for damaging a famous petroglyph in Grand County. The vandalism was first spotted at “Birthing Rock,” alternately known as “Birthing
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden has a lot on his plate right now. But he’ll soon need to make an important decision about the future of the Federal Reserve — a choice that will help shape his administration’s economic policy in the coming years. Current Fed chair Jerome Powell’s four-year term as the head of the central
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Samsung is bringing some of the strengths of its flagship Galaxy smartphones over to its notebook line. The company announced on Wednesday four mobile-first PCs that combine the power of a laptop with the responsiveness of its smartphones: the Galaxy Book, Galaxy Book Pro, Galaxy Book Pro 360 and Galaxy Book Odyssey, all of which
Continue ReadingThe New York Post temporarily deleted, and then edited and republished, a debunked article that falsely claimed that copies of Vice President Kamala Harris’ book were being included in “welcome kits” given to migrant children at a shelter in Long Beach, California. The reporter who wrote the article, Laura Italiano, tweeted late Tuesday afternoon that
Continue Reading The Chicago Civilian Office of Police Accountability has released new body cam footage from the March 31 police shooting of 22-year-old Anthony Alvarez. Police have said Alvarez was armed with a gun at the time. The Medical Examiner’s Office declared Alvarez’s death a homicide. CNN is reviewing the footage.
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(CNN) — Aquà hay un vistazo a los volcanes, esas montañas que se abren hacia abajo a un depósito de roca fundida. Datos: Más del 80% de la superficie terrestre, tanto por encima como por debajo del nivel del mar, es de origen volcánico. La lava es roca fundida de un volcán que llega a
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Andrew Brown Jr.’s moving vehicle made contact with law enforcement officers twice during the encounter in which deputies shot him dead in North Carolina last week, a district attorney said Wednesday. Pasquotank County District Attorney Andrew Womble said this during a court hearing that will determine whether body camera footage of April 21’s shooting in
Continue Reading (CNN) — El canciller de México, Marcelo Ebrard, dijo este miércoles que México comenzará a envasar a nivel nacional la vacuna Sputnik V y que una empresa estatal mexicana ya está trabajando con el Fondo de Inversiones de Rusia, que comercializa la vacuna. «Les dirÃa que Birmex, la empresa estatal —es una empresa estatal mexicana
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – Las personas completamente vacunadas pueden dejar de usar mascarilla en pequeñas reuniones al aire libre, según la nueva recomendación de los Centros para la Prevención y Control de Enfermedades de Estados Unidos. ¿Qué pueden y qué no pueden hacer las personas vacunadas? El Dr. Elmer Huerta lo explica en este episodio. Puedes
Continue Reading (CNN Español)– Floyd Mayweather Jr. anunció su próximo combate de exhibición. Será el 6 de junio en el Hard Rock Stadium de Miami ante el youtuber Logan Paul. La pelea se habÃa anunciado para el pasado mes de febrero, pero fue aplazada. Mayweather en octubre del año pasado aseguró a CNN que no volverÃa a
Continue ReadingUK media outlets from across the political spectrum are engaged in an unusually direct confrontation with Prime Minister Boris Johnson over incendiary comments he allegedly made about the coronavirus pandemic. The right-leaning tabloid The Daily Mail was first to report that the prime minister said last October that he would rather see “bodies pile high
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MOORHEAD, MN (WDAY) — Police have arrested a 22-year-old Moorhead man as the suspect who spray-painted hate-filled graffiti on the Moorhead Fargo Islamic Center mosque over the weekend. Benjamin Enderle was booked into the Clay County Jail after being taken into custody in south Moorhead Tuesday night, April
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story DETROIT LAKES, Minnesota (WDAY) — April Imholte, owner of the now virtual, women-only “Livin’ Fit Training & The Iron Shed Gym” is under investigation for potentially violating a cease-and-desist order. Imholte opened her own gym in January 2019, teaching and empowering women of all ages and backgrounds. “I
Continue ReadingSpotify CEO Daniel Ek is standing behind and promoting his company’s top podcast host, Joe Rogan, even after Rogan spread anti-vaccine misinformation on-air. Rogan said in a recent episode of his podcast, “The Joe Rogan Experience,” that healthy young people should not get the Covid vaccine, a statement that stands in contrast to all credible
Continue ReadingThe Justice Department has repealed a policy put in place during the Trump administration that restricted so-called sanctuary cities from receiving federal grants for criminal justice efforts. The policy cut off hundreds of millions of dollars in funding to cities that did not fully cooperate with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. In 2017, then-Attorney
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High pressure building in will see high start climbing this afternoon. It will remain breezy, especially around the freeway and North Valley areas, but not as windy as the last few days. Yesterday a few sprinkles moved through, and provided us with some really wonderful rainbow sightings! As we return to the triple digits, please
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The images from inside the courtroom still trouble Brandon Mitchell, juror 52 in the trial against Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd. “It was just dark. It felt like every day was a funeral and watching someone die every day,” Mitchell told CNN. “It was tense every day. I wasn’t nervous, but it
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