2 arrested in fatal shooting of Uber driver in Oakland, police say
Major Willis and an unnamed juvenile have both been charged in the fatal shooting of Uber driver Kon "Patrick" Fung during an attempted carjacking.
Major Willis and an unnamed juvenile have both been charged in the fatal shooting of Uber driver Kon "Patrick" Fung during an attempted carjacking.
South Africa's ruling ANC was on course to lose its 30-year-old unchallenged majority on Thursday after voters queued long into the night to cast their ballots, preliminary results and projections showed.- New chapter - The ANC has dominated South Africa's democracy with an unbroken run of five presidents from the party.
Foot Locker seems to be impressing Wall Street as investments show early sign of return.
Authorities arrested four people and took down or disrupted more than 100 servers in the "largest ever" operation against botnets that deploy ransomware, Europol said Thursday."This is the largest ever operation against botnets, which play a major role in the deployment of ransomware," the agency based in The Hague said.
Water shortages may not be a new phenomenon in the Latin American country, especially in the populous capital Mexico City, but some voters are blaming the ruling MORENA party for the crisis and analysts say it could prove an important factor in the upcoming election, particularly in some closer-fought local races. MORENA candidate Claudia Sheinbaum is still heavily favored to win the presidency, with some polls giving her a 20 point advantage over main opposition candidate Xochitl Galvez, a senator with the center-right National Action Party. Whoever wins will have to contend with water shortages, with 30 of 32 Mexican states in drought, according to a May 15 chart from national water commission Conagua.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday assailed Russian attempts to sow discord in democracies with misinformation after hinting the Biden administration may soon allow Ukraine to use American-supplied munitions to strike inside Russia. In Prague for a NATO foreign ministers meeting, Blinken hit out at Moscow’s use of misinformation and disinformation, calling it a “poison” and signing an agreement with the Czech government to combat it.
Lngering concerns about higher-for-longer interest rates and a Salesforce sell-off put a dampener on investors' spirits.
Royce White was ordered to catch up after falling behind on court-mandated child support payments at least six times between 2020 and 2023, court filings in two cases show.
The electronics retailer reported mixed Q1 results, amid softening consumer demand after the pandemic.
Lebanon's political class, fuel companies and private electricity providers blocked an offer by gas-rich Qatar to build three renewable energy power plants to ease the crisis-hit nation’s decades-old electricity crisis, Lebanese caretaker economy minister said Thursday. Lebanon’s electricity crisis worsened after the country’s historic economic meltdown began in October 2019.
Best Buy reported another quarterly drop in sales as the nation's largest consumer electronics chain wrestles with cautious spending by Americans as they prioritize essential purchases and pay more for things like rent. The company has reported quarterly sales declines for more than two years, a stretch reaching back to the pandemic when households were bulking up on new laptops and other goods to work from home. Best Buy offered a muted profit and sales outlook for the year.
Police dismantled a pro-Palestinian encampment Thursday at Wayne State University in Detroit, two days after the school suspended in-person classes and encouraged staff to work remotely to avoid any problems with the protesters' encampment. Television footage showed campus police and Detroit police officers in riot gear tearing down fencing before they removed the protesters and started breaking down tents erected last week on green space near Wayne State’s undergraduate library.
The Spanish parliament has approved a controversial amnesty law Thursday that could benefit hundreds of people facing prosecution for their roles in the failed independence bid in Catalonia, in and around Barcelona, in 2017.
A new Senate bill proposes long-discussed reforms to Ohio's recreational marijuana law and rules for delta-8 THC products.
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