Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is seeking his third term in office in an election that is being hailed as the most open contest in over a decade. The election is viewed as a potential turning point for Venezuela, provided that Maduro is willing to step down if he is defeated. The opposition candidate, Edmundo González
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The health authorities in the state of Kerala, India, are currently on high alert due to a recent outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus. The tragic death of a 14-year-old boy from the infection has prompted authorities to take swift action in tracking down individuals who may have come into contact with the virus. Kerala
Elon Musk, the eccentric CEO of Tesla, recently posted a poll on a social network, inquiring whether the publicly traded automaker should invest $5 billion into his latest startup venture, xAI. This informal poll came shortly after Tesla’s second-quarter earnings call, which left investors less than impressed. The company fell short of analysts’ expectations for
A groundbreaking discovery by an international team of scientists has shaken up the scientific community’s understanding of oxygen production on Earth. In a recent study published in the Nature Geoscience journal, researchers revealed that potato-shaped metallic nodules located thousands of feet beneath the Pacific Ocean’s surface are responsible for producing oxygen. This finding challenges the
In a surprising turn of events, Boeing recently secured an order for 40 wide-body jetliners from Korean Air, including the highly anticipated 777X jetliner. This deal, unveiled at the renowned Farnborough Airshow in England, comes as a significant show of support for Boeing amidst its ongoing struggles. Korean Air’s order consists of 20 777X planes,
Senator Joe Manchin made headlines on Sunday by urging President Joe Biden to step aside and pass the torch to a new generation of leaders. In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Manchin expressed his decision with a heavy heart, signaling that it may be time for Biden to exit the race. In
Following a global IT outage that wreaked havoc on airports and various industries, airlines have been working diligently to recover from the chaos that ensued. On Saturday, flight cancellations and delays showed signs of improvement as compared to the previous day. While more than 1,200 flights were canceled globally, with over 900 of them in
The recent unprecedented IT outage caused chaos across the world, impacting various sectors, with the aviation industry bearing a significant brunt of the disruption. This outage, linked to a tech update by cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike, led to major airlines halting flights and facing severe delays. Airlines across Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, and Asia
It has been reported that Donald Trump will not be mentioning President Joe Biden by name during his speech accepting the presidential nomination at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. This decision to avoid directly referring to the Democratic incumbent marks a departure from Trump’s usual practice of attacking his political foes with derogatory nicknames
The recent fluctuations in the stock market have been turning heads and causing investors to reevaluate their strategies. Small-caps, which have been lagging behind for most of the year, have suddenly started to outshine their larger counterparts. On the other hand, mega-cap tech stocks have stumbled, with some seeing significant losses. This shift has led