By Ashley Strickland, CNN Nearly a billion years ago, two of the most extreme objects in the universe came together in a death spiral, and one of them didn’t make it out alive. For the first time ever, astronomers have detected two separate instances of black holes swallowing dense neutron stars — and it played
Continue ReadingBy Shaquille Lord Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — When police say a shooting is not life-threatening, that doesn’t mean it’s not life-changing. That rings true for a 12-year-old Okolona boy who is still in the hospital after a stray bullet injured him. Terrell Smith Sr. never thought he would
Continue ReadingBy Kai Reed Click here for updates on this story ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (WBAL) — The mother of a United States Naval Academy midshipman candidate was killed by a stray bullet at a hotel in Annapolis, police said. Police said Michelle Jordan Cummings was in Annapolis to see her son get inducted into the Naval Academy.
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman Charlie Munger praised the Chinese government for silencing Alibaba’s Jack Ma in a recent interview, adding that he wishes US financial regulators were more like those in China. “Communists did the right thing,” Munger, the 97-year-old longtime friend of Warren Buffett, said about the
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman Charlie Munger praised the Chinese government for silencing Alibaba’s Jack Ma in a recent interview, adding that he wishes US financial regulators were more like those in China. “Communists did the right thing,” Munger, the 97-year-old longtime friend of Warren Buffett, said about the
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN Business Robinhood is being ordered to pay about $70 million for harming millions of customers. It’s the largest penalty ever imposed by Wall Street’s self-regulator. The controversial trading app was accused Wednesday by the Financial Industrial Regulatory Authority of “systemic supervisory failures” and hurting investors by giving them “false or misleading
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN A group of international law enforcement agencies have taken down DoubleVPN, a virtual private networking service allegedly used by ransomware gangs to hide their online tracks, in a coordinated operation aimed at disrupting cyber criminals. The VPN service was shut down on Tuesday as officials from the US, Canada, and several
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN A group of international law enforcement agencies have taken down DoubleVPN, a virtual private networking service allegedly used by ransomware gangs to hide their online tracks, in a coordinated operation aimed at disrupting cyber criminals. The VPN service was shut down on Tuesday as officials from the US, Canada, and several
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN A group of international law enforcement agencies have taken down DoubleVPN, a virtual private networking service allegedly used by ransomware gangs to hide their online tracks, in a coordinated operation aimed at disrupting cyber criminals. The VPN service was shut down on Tuesday as officials from the US, Canada, and several
Continue ReadingBy ELAINE EMERSON Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Las Vegas Metropolitan Police are looking for a missing woman Wednesday morning. Denise Garcia, 20, was last seen Tuesday night in the 800 block of N. Bruce near Washington. LVMPD said Garcia may be in severe emotional distress and in
Continue ReadingBy Anneken Tappe, CNN Business It’s the half-way point of the year and Wall Street has quite the rally to show for itself: The S&P 500 has already reached the target some analysts set for the entire year. The index, the broadest measure of the US stock market, is up more than 14% in 2021,
Continue ReadingBy David Baker Click here for updates on this story CHANDLER, Arizona (KPHO, KTVK) — New dramatic body-cam video shows a Chandler Police officer saving the life of a man who was choking on his food last week. Last Thursday, Officer Adam Hayes was driving near Arizona Avenue and the Loop 202 Santan Freeway when
Continue ReadingBy Shelley Childers Click here for updates on this story HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — The man accused of breaking into his ex-wife’s home and shooting her four times while their children were asleep inside is out of jail on bond. Tuesday night was the first time he has spoken since the violent morning when
Continue Reading By Eliott C. McLaughlin and Rebekah Riess, CNN Sara Nir and her two children were in their ground-floor condo at Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida, moments before it partially collapsed. She was checking emails when they heard knocking sounds, she said. The knocking grew louder before she heard a “smash,” as if a wall
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Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de Ecuador informó este martes que el ciudadano sueco Ola Bini fue llamado a juicio como presunto autor del delito de «acceso no consentido a un sistema informático, telemático o de telecomunicaciones». Bini y su defensa han rechazado estos señalamientos. Desde abril de 2019, el informático
Continue ReadingOpinion by Michael D’Antonio During the 2016 election campaign a new political phenomenon emerged: journalists seemed to take then-candidate Donald Trump literally, but not seriously, while his supporters did the reverse: They took him seriously but not literally. This curiosity was noted by many, including tech billionaire Peter Thiel. Thiel explained that while Trump may
Continue ReadingKleinVision’s AirCar reached an altitude of 1500 feet and completed two take-offs and landings during its maiden flight in Slovakia, according to the company.
Continue ReadingKleinVision’s AirCar reached an altitude of 1500 feet and completed two take-offs and landings during its maiden flight in Slovakia, according to the company.
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN Business A prototype flying car has completed a test flight between two cities in Slovakia, spending 35 minutes airborne. Klein Vision’s AirCar flew between Nitra and the capital Bratislava on Monday, according to a press release published Wednesday. The AirCar Prototype 1 is powered by a 160 horsepower BMW engine, and
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