Two tech giants are battling it out for the title of the world's most valuable company. Microsoft has overtaken Apple for the first time since 2021 to become the world's most valuable firm by market capitalization - which measures the value and number of a company's shares. Microsoft surpassed Apple...
The United States and Russia will meet in Egypt to discuss a key nuclear arms control deal later this month
US and Russian officials will meet in Egypt from November 29 to December 6 to discuss a key nuclear arms control agreement. Meetings on the New START Treaty — the only existing agreement regulating the world's two largest nuclear arsenals — come in the wake of Moscow's nuclear threat to...
Man commits suicide in explosion that injured 14 at Maryland condo, police say
A Maryland condo owner killed himself in an explosion that caused the building to partially collapse and injured 14 others earlier this week, police said Friday. Juan Pablo Marshall Quizon, 36, died of smoke inhalation and burns, Montgomery County Sheriff Marcus Jones said, citing the medical examiner's office. Quizon's body...
At least five people were killed and 18 others injured in a mass shooting at a nightclub Saturday in Colorado Springs, Colorado, according to police.
Authorities received numerous 911 calls beginning at 11:57 p.m. and responded to the scene at the Q Club, Colorado Springs Police Lt. Pamela Castro said. “They located an individual inside who we believe is the suspect,” Castro said. "At this time, the suspect is being treated, but he is in...
Joe Biden celebrates his 80th birthday
President Joe Biden turns 80 this Sunday, becoming the first octogenarian to hold the highest office in the United States. Biden's unique birthday milestone comes as the president faces speculation over whether he will host a re-election race and raises questions about whether he is too old to serve another...
Snow wreaks havoc on mobility in Western New York
Heavy snow is expected to continue to accumulate in western New York state through Sunday after a historic storm sent the Buffalo area experiencing record snowfall totaling more than 6 feet in some areas. Just after 11 p.m. this Saturday, the National Weather Service in Buffalo issued a special statement...
Trump trusts the results to resume his path to the White House
Bringing charges and prosecuting a former president of the United States is a monumental challenge that has never been faced. If the former president is an alleged coup leader who has suggested the possibility of a new outbreak of violence if they touch a hair on him – that in...
Voters in California, Michigan and Vermont endorse abortion rights in referendum
The decisive mid-term elections in the United States also put on the table referendums on different electoral measures on the protection or criminalization of the right to abortion in five states. Key votes after last June the US Supreme Court abolished the national right to terminate pregnancy in force for...
Maxwell Frost becomes the first Generation Z to reach the US Congress.
Democrat Maxwell Alejandro Frost, seasoned in anti-gun activism, made history this Tuesday in the mid-term elections in the United States. At 25 years old, he became the first member of Generation Z (born between 1997 and 2010) to win a seat in Congress. Frost, of Afro-Cuban origin, born in January...
DeSantis, Trump’s Republican rival, sweeps and reaffirms Florida as a conservative state
One of the most resounding and relevant results of the mid-term elections in the United States, the midterms, was that of the resounding victory won by Donald Trump's possible rival in some still hypothetical Republican primaries for the 2024 presidential elections, the Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The ultra-conservative that the...