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Month: July 2024

Tesla in Seattle-area crash that killed motorcyclist was using self-driving system, authorities say

AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Authorities in Washington have determined that a Tesla that hit and killed a motorcyclist near Seattle in April was operating on the company’s “Full Self Driving” system at the time of the crash. Investigators from the Washington State Patrol made the discovery after downloading information from the event-data recorder

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Illinois sheriff, whose deputy killed Sonya Massey apologizes: ‘I offer up no excuses’

Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois sheriff whose deputy shot Sonya Massey, the unarmed Black woman who called 911 for help in her Springfield home, apologized Monday night during a community meeting. Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell faced a hostile crowd of more than 500 people at Union Baptist Church. Former sheriff’s deputy

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Georgia’s largest school district won’t teach Black studies course without state approval

Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s largest school district announced Tuesday that it won’t teach a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies, saying the state Department of Education’s refusal to approve the course means its students would be cheated out of credit for the difficulty of the work. The decision by the 183,000-student

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San Francisco police and street cleaners take aggressive approach to clearing homeless encampments

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Police in San Francisco will start clearing out homeless residents living in public areas under new policies announced Tuesday by the office of Mayor London Breed, who has pledged a more aggressive approach to tent encampments following a key U.S. Supreme Court decision. In a memo, Breed’s office said

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San Francisco police and street cleaners take aggressive approach to clearing homeless encampments

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Police in San Francisco will start clearing out homeless residents living in public areas under new policies announced Tuesday by the office of Mayor London Breed, who has pledged a more aggressive approach to tent encampments following a key U.S. Supreme Court decision. In a memo, Breed’s office said

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Tesla in Seattle-area crash that killed motorcyclist was using self-driving system, authorities say

AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Authorities in Washington have determined that a Tesla that hit and killed a motorcyclist near Seattle in April was operating on the company’s “Full Self Driving” system at the time of the crash. Investigators from the Washington State Patrol made the discovery after downloading information from the event-data recorder

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La foto viral del surfista brasileño Gabriel Medina tras un (casi) 10 perfecto en los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024

urielblanco (CNN) — Fue una celebración para la posteridad, o al menos para la fama viral. El surfista brasileño Gabriel Medina se enfrentaba al japonés Kanoa Igarashi, el hombre que lo había vencido en los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio, y buscaba que esta vez la historia fuera diferente. El brasileño no solo consiguió derrotar al

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“La destrucción es masiva”: los residentes de Khan Younis regresan a una zona en ruinas tras la retirada del ejército israelí

Alexandra Ferguson Khan Younis, Gaza (CNN) — Los palestinos que huyeron de la ciudad de Khan Younis, en el sur de Gaza, hace poco más de una semana, comenzaron a regresar a sus hogares el martes para encontrar una gran destrucción, con muchas casas y edificios de varios pisos reducidos a ruinas, después de que el

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Some Ohio residents can now get $25,000 for injuries in $600 million train derailment settlement

Associated Press People who live near East Palestine. Ohio, can now get $25,000 apiece for any injuries they sustained after last year’s disastrous Norfolk Southern freight train derailment on top of whatever money they get for property damage as part of the $600 million class-action settlement. The lawyers who negotiated the deal have increased the

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