Tesla dealerships: Violent attacks spike

Associated Press 03/19/2025

SEATTLE — Cybertrucks set ablaze. Bullets and Molotov cocktails aimed at Tesla showrooms. Attacks on property carrying the logo of Elon Musk’s electric-car company are cropping up across the U.S. and overseas. While no injuries have been…

Swiss politician fined for buying pink water pistols online

Associated Press 03/19/2025

A Swiss politician was fined for buying pink water pistols online because authorities say the toys violated the country’s weapons law, a local newspaper reported. Newspaper Aargauer Zeitung on Friday reported that Marc Jaisli — a member of the…

China says ex-engineer to be executed for spying

Agence France Presse 03/19/2025

A former Chinese engineer has been sentenced to death for leaking state secrets to a foreign power, Beijing’s spy agency said Wednesday. The man, surnamed Liu, “secretly copied, duplicated, and sold a large volume of state secrets…

‘Stranded’ NASA astronauts: Smiles, thumbs up for their safe return

Agence France Presse 03/19/2025

WASHINGTON, United States — Home at last: After an unexpected nine-month stay in space, a pair of NASA astronauts finally returned to Earth on Tuesday, concluding a mission that gripped global attention and became a political flashpoint.…

US judge suspends ban on transgender people in military

Agence France Presse 03/19/2025

A US federal judge on Tuesday suspended the Trump administration’s ban on transgender people serving in the military, citing the principle of equality and dealing a blow — if only temporary — to the US president’s agenda.…

Classified files related to JFK assassination released

Associated Press 03/19/2025

Previously classified documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy were released Tuesday evening following an order by President Donald Trump shortly after he took office. More than 1,100 files consisting of over 31,000 pages were posted on the…

ICC hiring Tagalog and Cebuano transcribers

Inquirer.net 03/19/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The International Criminal Court (ICC) is hiring transcribers proficient in Tagalog and/or Cebuano. The career opportunities were published on January 28, and listed under the ICC Office of the Prosecutor Language Services Unit and…

Trump says Xi to visit in ‘not too distant future’

Agence France Presse 03/18/2025

President Donald Trump said Monday that Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping would visit the United States soon, as trade tensions soar between the world’s two largest economies over Trump’s tariffs. “He’ll be coming in the not too distant…

American who snatched a baby wombat from its mother leaves Australia

Associated Press 03/18/2025

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An American influencer left Australia on Friday after the government announced it was reviewing her visa over a video she posted of her snatching a baby wombat from its mother. Sam Jones, who…

King Charles III’s Vatican visit to go ahead despite pope’s pneumonia

Agence France Presse 03/18/2025

Britain’s King Charles III’s planned state visit to the Vatican in early April will go ahead despite Pope Francis’s hospitalisation for pneumonia, Buckingham Palace said on Tuesday. Charles, who is the head of the Church of England,…

Voice of America: Trump admin begins mass layoffs

Agence France Presse 03/17/2025

WASHINGTON, United States — President Donald Trump’s administration on Sunday began mass layoffs at Voice of America and other US-funded media, making clear its intent to gut outlets long seen as critical for US influence. Just a…

Plane catches fire at Denver airport, 12 people with minor injuries

Associated Press 03/14/2025

DENVER — Twelve people were taken to hospitals after an American Airlines plane landed at Denver International Airport on Thursday and caught fire, prompting slides to be deployed so passengers could evacuate quickly. All of the people…

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