Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg bought a 440-acre 19th-century Gothic-style castle in southeastern Ireland, about 200 kilometers from his company’s European headquarters in Dublin. The Facebook founder bought Strancally Castle, built in 1830 and renovated in 2003, according to a state heritage service. 1:59 Meta, Mark Zuckerberg could pay up to $1.4 trillion in damages in … Read more
Far-right activist Jake Lang was arrested Saturday after a planned demonstration outside Minneapolis City Hall sparked counterprotests in downtown Minneapolis.5 A helicopter and EYEWITNESS NEWS crews were in the air and on the ground at the scene. At one point, some supporters and protesters clashed, pushing each other. Lang appeared to be in a car, … Read more
President Macron wrote in X: “It is crucial to provide Ukraine with all the necessary means to defend its skies and thwart this aggression.” The Patriot air defense system is the only weapon in Ukraine’s arsenal capable of shooting down high-speed ballistic missiles used by Russia in its war in Ukraine. Russia has attacked Ukraine … Read more
A Costco, a gas station and a string of restaurants could soon turn a quiet Bakersfield-area neighborhood into a major shopping destination, and neighbors are already preparing for the crowds. Tammy York, who lives directly across the street from the proposed development in Gossamer Grove, initially welcomed the idea of having a Costco and gas … Read more
Even old Apple devices you haven’t touched in years could get you some credit toward a new phone. Mehaniq/Shutterstock If you’ve ever purchased an iPhone directly from Apple, you’ve probably seen the option to trade in an older device. By sending the company your old phone, you get credit toward your purchase. If you don’t … Read more
PFL Tampa ended the same way most of Cris Cyborg’s fights have throughout her decorated MMA career: with the long-reigning champion raising her hands. After a close five-round duel against Ketlen Vieira, Cyborg earned the 30th victory of his MMA career via unanimous decision (49-46, 48-47, 49-46) to successfully defend his PFL featherweight title on … Read more
The mystery that had biologists crawling under wind turbines in southern Alberta was a simple contradiction: dead, unmarked bats. A bird found under a turbine often looks like what happened to it. Broken wings, blunt force trauma, the signature of a collision with the tip of a blade moving at highway speeds or faster. But … Read more
NEED TO KNOWColin Hodgkinson, 66, had struggled with swallowing problems for more than a year before choking on tea and passing outMedical tests performed after the incident revealed masses in his neck and throat, and he was diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancerColin’s daughter, Connie Hodgkinson, says the choking episode may have “saved his life” and is … Read more
The recent siege of Palestinian homes by militant Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra is far from an isolated incident. But the American citizenship of one of the Palestinian landowners has attracted more media attention than the almost daily acts of aggression by hardline Jewish settlers aimed at driving Palestinians from … Read more
HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Moke moved toward Hawaii on Saturday, likely bringing more heavy rain and strong winds to the Big Island, where residents are still dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Lala’s heavy flooding and damaging winds. A road is swept away by mud Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, in Naalehu, Hawaii, following heavy … Read more