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A Delta Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Fort Myers, Florida, on Monday after a portable battery belonging to a passenger caught fire, the airline said. Delta flight 1334 from Atlanta was heading to Fort Lauderdale International Airport when a fire broke out, according to a Delta spokesperson. Flight attendants quickly extinguished the flames…
Mercedes-Benz Group AG’s vehicle sales declined in the second quarter after trade tensions led by President Donald Trump’s tariffs hit demand in the US and China. Mercedes’ global car sales fell 9% to 453,700 units from a year earlier, the German company said Monday. Sales dropped 12% in the US and 19% in China —…
White House trade advisor Peter Navarro gave Apple CEO Tim Cook a new, somewhat unexpected title in a recent interview: soap opera star. Navarro, who has advised President Donald Trump since his first term is a staunch tariff advocate, said on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” that Apple CEO Tim Cook isn’t doing enough to…
Spanish newspaper ‘Marca’ announced the opening of the first museum in Asia dedicated to Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, which took place today, Monday, in Hong Kong, China. The museum offers an advanced interactive experience that highlights Ronaldo’s legendary career and extraordinary achievements, through modern exhibits, rare memorabilia, and an inspiring narrative of his journey. The…
Travis Decker, the Washington state man wanted in connection with the deaths of his three daughters, was possibly spotted in Idaho over the weekend, and federal authorities are following up on the new lead after the father has been missing for over a month. The U.S. Marshals Service Greater Idaho Fugitive Task Force said it had received…
The George Washington Carrier Strike Group wrapped up a port visit to Manila and sailed into the South China Sea on Monday. Further west on the South China Sea, the People’s Liberation Army Navy Shandong CSG departed Hong Kong after conducting its first port visit to the city. USS George Washington (CVN-73) with embarked Carrier…
French Olympian Ysaora Thibus has been cleared of a doping charge and avoided a four-year ban after successfully arguing that she was contaminated with a banned substance through kissing her partner, former U.S. Olympian Race Imboden. Thibus, a member of the French fencing team, tested positive in January 2024 for ostarine, a substance that’s believed…
The Trump administration said Monday it will soon revoke the legal immigration status of more than 70,000 immigrants from Honduras and Nicaragua, its latest effort to curtail humanitarian programs that allow foreigners to stay in the U.S. temporarily. The Department of Homeland Security said it would terminate the longstanding Temporary Protected Status programs for Honduras…
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SAO PAULO (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday criticized Brazilian authorities over what he called “a witch hunt” against former President Jair Bolsonaro and said he will be “closely monitoring” his trial. The South American far-right leader, who governed between 2019 and 2022, is standing trial before the country’s Supreme Court for his…