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Month: May 2023

Turkey’s Erdogan declares victory in presidential runoff, extends rule into 3rd decade

By SUZAN FRASER and ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, according to unofficial results, in a victory that extends his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade as the country reels from high inflation and the aftermath of an earthquake that leveled entire cities. A

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UNIQLO launching a “Hawaii Walls” collection featuring designs from local artists

By Chloe Marklay Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — UNIQLO is celebrating its 5th anniversary in Hawaii by launching a Hawaii-exclusive UTme! collection. UNIQLO is partnering with Hawaii Walls to feature local artists who participated in Hawaii Walls 2023. Customers will get to choose which artists’ designs they would like

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Another body recovered from Percy Priest Lake

By Danica Sauter Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Search and rescue crews were dispatched to Party Cove at Percy Priest Lake for reports of another person who went underwater and never surfaced on Saturday afternoon. The Nashville Fire Department, the Nashville Emergency Operations Center, and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources

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Turkey’s Erdogan wins another term as president, extending rule into 3rd decade

By SUZAN FRASER and ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, according to unofficial results, in a victory that extends his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade in a country reeling from high inflation and the aftermath of an earthquake that leveled entire cities. With

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Microsoft executive calls for faster AI regulation

CNN By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — The government needs to work faster to regulate AI, which has more potential for the good of humanity than any other invention preceding it, Brad Smith, Microsoft (MSFT) president and vice chair, said on CBS’ “Face the Nation” Sunday. Its uses are almost “ubiquitous” Smith said,

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Turkey’s Erdogan wins 5th term as president, extending rule into 3rd decade

By SUZAN FRASER and ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade in a country reeling from high inflation and the aftermath of an earthquake that leveled entire cities. With nearly 99% of ballot boxes opened, unofficial results

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Turkey’s Erdogan wins 5th term as president, extending rule into 3rd decade

By SUZAN FRASER and ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade in a country reeling from high inflation and the aftermath of an earthquake that leveled entire cities. With nearly 99% of ballot boxes opened, unofficial results

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Biden and GOP rush to finalize debt ceiling deal, shore up support to prevent default

By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK, FARNOUSH AMIRI and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With days to spare before a potential first-ever government default, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday were finalizing a deal to raise the nation’s debt ceiling while trying to wrangle enough Republican and Democratic

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