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Month: June 2023

Plane that crashed in Virginia lost contact with air traffic controllers during ascent, feds say

By SARAH BRUMFIELD, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and BEN FINLEY Associated Press Only minutes into a doomed journey that ended on a remote Virginia mountain, the pilot of a business jet was not responding to air traffic control instructions and the situation was soon reported to a network that includes military, security and law enforcement agencies, according

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Collapse of major dam in southern Ukraine triggers emergency as Moscow and Kyiv trade blame

By VASILISA STEPANENKO and SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — A major dam in southern Ukraine collapsed Tuesday, flooding villages, endangering crops in the country’s breadbasket and threatening drinking water supplies as both sides in the war scrambled to evacuate residents and blamed each other for the destruction. Ukraine accused Russian forces of

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

El volcán Popocatépetl disminuye actividad y regresa a semáforo amarillo fase 2

urielblanco (CNN Español) — El semáforo de alerta del volcán Popocatépetl regresa a la fase 2 del nivel amarillo, informó este martes la Secretaría de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana (SSPC) de México. En un comunicado, la dependencia señaló que, durante una reunión el Comité Científico Asesor (CCA) para evaluar el comportamiento reciente del coloso, se

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Enforcing minor crimes will return ‘accountability’ to Baltimore, new top prosecutor says

By LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore police will start issuing citations for minor crimes such as loitering, drug possession and public urination under a new program spearheaded by the city’s new top prosecutor. Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates held a news conference Thursday to announce the change, which marks a significant shift

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Fox Corp. board under investigation by Oregon’s attorney general for violating its fiduciary duties

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Oregon’s attorney general announced Monday she is investigating Fox Corp.’s board of directors for “breach of fiduciary duty” after Fox News repeatedly broadcast election lies in the wake of the 2020 election. That resulted in a historic $787 million defamation settlement with Dominion Voting Systems. “Treasurer Read

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Apple unveils a $3,500 headset as it wades into the world of virtual reality

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple on Monday unveiled a long-rumored headset that will place its users between the virtual and real world, while also testing the technology trendsetter’s ability to popularize new-fangled devices after others failed to capture the public’s imagination. After years of speculation, Apple CEO Tim Cook

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