Colombia to cut ties with Israel over Gaza, Pedro says: NPR

Colombia to cut ties with Israel over Gaza, Pedro says: NPR

Colombian President Gustavo Pedro (center right) attends an International Workers' Day rally in Bogota, Colombia, Wednesday. Jair F. via Getty Images Cole/Bloomberg Hide title Change the title Jair F. via Getty Images Cole/Bloomberg Colombian President Gustavo Pedro (center right) attends an International Workers' Day rally in Bogota, Colombia, Wednesday. Jair F. via Getty Images Cole/Bloomberg…

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Amazon stock rises after earnings beat

Amazon stock rises after earnings beat

Amazon ( AMZN ) reported first-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street estimates on the top and bottom lines, sending shares of the retail giant up about 2% in premarket trading on Wednesday. Driven by a strong showing from its cloud computing division, Amazon continued a wave of big tech decisions that largely surprised Wall Street…

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At Cal Poly Humboldt, police arrested 25 protesters and ended the takeover

At Cal Poly Humboldt, police arrested 25 protesters and ended the takeover

Police officers arrested 25 protesters early Tuesday, ending an occupation of the administration building at California State Polytechnic University in Humboldt that forced a campus shutdown. The university said in a statement that the 25 persons have been charged with various charges including unlawful assembly, vandalism, conspiracy and assaulting police officers. “The event is not…

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SpaceX Launches 23 Starlink Satellites on Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral – Space Travel Now

SpaceX Launches 23 Starlink Satellites on Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral – Space Travel Now

On April 28, 2024, a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station launched 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit. Image: Adam Bernstein/Space Travel Now Following the European Commission's historic launch of a pair of Galileo satellites, SpaceX launched another set of its own Starlink high-speed Internet satellites….

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The Douglas County Health Department is promoting tetanus vaccinations amid storm cleanup

The Douglas County Health Department is promoting tetanus vaccinations amid storm cleanup

With thousands of volunteers raising their hands after Friday's tornadoes, the Douglas County Health Department is encouraging volunteers to stay safe. Violent tornadoes ravaged parts of Douglas County, increasing the risk of tetanus, Health Director Lindsey Hoos said. DCHD recommends that anyone involved in cleaning has received an up-to-date tetanus vaccination for at least 10…

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