Some Apple customers who owned an iPhone 7 or 7 Plus and experienced audio issues may be entitled up to $349 as part of a proposed $35 million settlement on a class-action lawsuit. The lawsuit, which was filed in 2019 in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, claimed that the iPhone 7 and the iPhone 7 Plus had audio issues related to the “audio IC” chip in those devices, according to a settlement administrator’s website. The settlement received preliminary approval last yea
Poland may reopen one border crossing with Belarus, the prime minister said on Friday, in a bid to help businesses in the country's east who have taken a hit from the closure of checkpoints due to tense relations between Warsaw and Minsk. Poland's border with Belarus has been a flashpoint since migrants started flocking there in 2021, after Minsk, a close Russian ally, opened travel agencies in the Middle East offering a new unofficial route into Europe - a move the European Union said was designed to create a crisis. Since Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, relations have become even more strained, and Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Saturday that Poland would spend around 10 billion zlotys($2.55 billion) on securing the frontier.
At the rear of Rio de Janeiro's polluted Guanabara Bay, thousands of mangroves rise as tall as 13 feet (about 4 meters) from a previously deforested area. The 30,000 trees, planted by non-profit organization Instituto Mar Urbano over four years in the Guapimirim environmental protection area, stand as an example for cities seeking natural means to improve climate resilience. Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sul is still reeling from a devastating flood earlier this month that wreaked havoc and took lives, with waters far from subsiding to normal levels.
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip/CAIRO (Reuters) - Forced from her home by Israel's seven-month-long Gaza offensive, Salwa al-Masri has little hope her plight will be alleviated by a ruling from the U.N.'s top court ordering Israel to halt its offensive in Rafah. "The massacres are only increasing," she said, as she cooked a meal on an open fire outside a tent in Deir al-Balah. "They shouldn’t say one thing, while the action is something different," said Masri, who fled her home in northern Gaza earlier in the war.
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer visited the key battleground of Scotland on the second day of general election campaigning Friday, as his party bids to reclaim power for the first time in 14 years.The Scottish National Party (SNP), which replaced it as the dominant party in Scotland, has been mired in crisis and earlier this month appointed its second leader in little more than a year.
Brazil's state-run oil company, Petrobras, confirmed former regulator Magda Chambriard as its new chief executive Friday, 10 days after left-wing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sacked her predecessor.Petrobras said its board had named Chambriard as a member and elected her chief executive, effective immediately.
Missouri House of Representatives member Ben Baker said his daughter and son-in-law were killed in Haiti on Thursday.
The potential Democratic presidential contender called Republican attorneys general “wholly owned subsidiaries of Big Oil.”
Boeing is now aiming for its first astronaut launch at the beginning of June, after spending the past few weeks struggling with more problems on the space capsule. Officials for the company and NASA said Friday that intensive reviews indicate the Starliner capsule can safely fly with two test pilots, despite a small propulsion system leak. Boeing is targeting June 1 for the launch from Florida.
The 19 fourth-graders and two teachers killed at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, are being remembered as the second anniversary of the one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history is marked. “They should still be with us — playing sports, creating art, dancing, laughing, learning, teaching, and making new memories with their families and friends,” Vice President Kamala Harris said in a statement. Community members are set to gather Friday evening at a vigil to remember those killed on May 24, 2022, when a teenage gunman burst into classrooms at Robb Elementary School and began shooting.
Travis Kelce has opened up about his take on Kansas City Chiefs teammate Harrison Butker’s controversial commencement speech at Benedictine College.
Cold and flu season may be behind us, but it's still possible to catch a virus in the warmer months.
The discovery was made through help from the "Lost 52 Project," which works to locate the 52 submarines lost during World World II.
For aching knees, the reverse lunge is a simple exercise to help reduce pain and strengthen the muscles around your knees. Here’s how to do this effective exercise.
New experiments confirm milk from H5N1-infected cows can make other animals sick — and raise questions about flash pasteurization
Voters don't just blame Biden for current inflation. They think he'll cause future inflation, too.
The nonprofit organization Down for Dance helps people with Down syndrome across the country build a stronger sense of self through dance and art.
Hunter Biden is attending a status hearing Friday in advance of the trial he faces next month on gun charges, the first-ever indictment of the child of a sitting president.
The arrest comes after media reports identified him as a participant in the attack.
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited his Belarusian counterpart and close ally for talks Friday in Minsk, after which he questioned whether Volodymyr Zelenskyy has the legitimacy to negotiate on Ukraine's behalf. Russia is willing to hold talks about the war in Ukraine, Putin said, but Zelenskyy's five-year term in office was supposed to end May 20.