Spain says blackout caused by grid failures and poor planning not a cyber attack
The outage began shortly after noon on April 28 in Spain.
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Kenyan police shoot protester at close range during latest protests over blogger’s death
Kenyan police have shot an apparent bystander at close range during the latest protests over the killing of a blogger in custody earlier this month.
How Trump Shifted on Iran Under Pressure From Israel
President Trump spent the first months of his term holding back Israel’s push for an assault on Iran’s nuclear program. With the war underway, his posture has gyrated as he weighs sending in the U.S. military.
Kenyan police shoot protester at close range during latest protests over blogger’s death
Kenyan police shot an apparent bystander at close range Tuesday during the latest protests over the killing of a blogger in custody earlier this month, sparking more fury among the public and demands for accountability.
How Reddit’s new AI ad tools help brands join the conversation
Companies want to know what Reddit users think about their brands. Reddit Community Intelligence will deliver those insights and more.
What does Israel really want in Iran?
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has maintained that preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon is the main goal of Israel’s military offensive. But Israeli defence forces have also carried out strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure and milit…
In this Ukrainian workshop, ordinary cars become battlefield ambulances
With emergency vehicles in short supply in Ukraine, volunteers are building armored ambulances to carry medics and soldiers around the battlefield.
Man reportedly confesses to stabbing fiancée to death because she was driving a wedge between him and his roommate
Seth Thomas Martin, 25, confessed to the fatal stabbing of his fiancée, 33-year-old Mallory Myers.
JetBlue is cutting flights and reducing staff hours because people aren’t traveling as much
The airline’s CEO Joanna Geraghty informed staff of incoming cost-cutting measures in a memo on Monday
Denmark to invest more in Greenland as Trump’s demand for U.S. annexation remains locally unpopular
Denmark’s prime minister said her country is willing to provide Greenland with more autonomy and investment as the Arctic island nation faces annexation offers from the U.S.