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FILE - A Delta Air Lines jet leaves the gate, Friday, July 19, 2024, at Logan International Airport...
David Koenig, The Associated Press

Most airlines except one are recovering from the CrowdStrike tech outage

Delta Air Lines struggled for a fourth straight day to recover from a worldwide technology outage caused by a faulty software update, stranding tens of thousands of passengers and drawing unwanted attention from the federal government.
4 months ago
FILE - President Joe Biden attends Working Session III of the NATO Summit in Washington, July 11, 2...
Associated Press

Hollywood reacts to Joe Biden exiting the presidential race

Hollywood was quick to react to the news that President Joe Biden was ending his bid for reelection and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris.
4 months ago
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, J...
Zeke Miller and Seung Min Kim

Harris wins Pelosi endorsement, claims many of the delegates she needs for the nomination

Vice President Kamala Harris moved swiftly Monday to lock up Democratic delegates behind her campaign for the White House after President Joe Biden stepped aside.
4 months ago
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 22: United Sates Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle testifies before th...
Alanna Durkin Richer and Farnoush Amiri

Secret Service director, grilled by lawmakers on the Trump assassination attempt, says: ‘We failed’

The Secret Service director is set to testify before a congressional committee as calls mount for her to resign over security failures at a rally where a 20-year-old gunman attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump.
4 months ago
FILE - A Delta Air Lines jet leaves the gate, Friday, July 19, 2024, at Logan International Airport...
Associated Press

Delta Air Lines says cancellations continue as it tries to restore operations after tech outage

Airlines, including Delta Air Lines, continued to struggle to restore operations two days after a faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide.
4 months ago
People wait in line at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on July 20 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Me...
Dalia Faheid and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN

More than 1,500 US flights canceled for the third day straight as airlines slowly recover from global tech outage

More than 1,500 US flights have been canceled for the third day straight, as airlines struggle to recover from a global tech outage that left thousands of passengers stranded at airports.
4 months ago
This image released by Universal Pictures shows Glen Powell, right, and Daisy Edgar-Jones in a scen...
Lindsy Bahr, The Associated Press

‘Twisters’ whips up $80.5 million at box office, while ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ looms

Moviegoers ran toward the tornadoes this weekend, propelling “ Twisters ” to a blockbuster opening. The standalone sequel to the 1996 hit made $80.5 million in ticket sales from 4,151 theaters in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday.
4 months ago
FILE - Vice President Kamala Harris speaks in the East Room of the White House, March 18, 2024, in ...
Chris Megerian, The Associated Press

Harris, endorsed by Biden, could become first woman, second Black person to be president

She's already broken barriers, and now Kamala Harris could shatter several more after President Joe Biden abruptly ended his reelection bid and endorsed her.
4 months ago
FILE - President Joe Biden speaks at the 115th NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas, July 16, 202...
Michael Williams, CNN

Biden will not seek reelection

Biden announced he will not seek reelection.
4 months ago
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee waits for the House speaker to arrive for a bill enrollment signing ceremon...
Michelle Shen, CNN

Sheila Jackson Lee, long-serving Democratic congresswoman and advocate for Black Americans, dies at 74

Sheila Jackson Lee, a longtime Democratic congresswoman from Texas who was an outspoken advocate for Black Americans for decades, has died. She was 74.
4 months ago
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning Friday about a deadly multistate...
Jen Christensen, CNN

Two dead in multistate listeria outbreak linked with sliced deli meat, CDC says

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning Friday about a deadly multistate listeria outbreak connected to deli meat.
4 months ago
An aerial view shows law enforcement members at the home of Thomas Matthew Crooks in Bethel Park, P...
John Miller and Shania Shelton, CNN

Investigators believe Trump’s would-be assassin flew a drone over rally site on the day of the shooting

Investigators believe the gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump may have used a drone on a reconnaissance trip to the rally site on the day of the shooting, a law enforcement official familiar with the investigation told CNN.
4 months ago
FILE - Children cool off at the Hamilton Fish pool, July 18, 2017, in the Lower East Side neighborh...
Tom Murphy, AP Health Writer

Do you really have to wait to go swimming after eating?

Did your parents warn you against jumping in the pool right after eating? They were misguided.
4 months ago
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JULY 19: Flight information screens display a recovery window in the second ter...
Matt O'Brien, AP Technology Writer

How a faulty CrowdStrike update crashed computers around the world

All it took was one faulty CrowdStrike software update to cause global disruptions Friday that grounded flights, knocked banks and media outlets offline, and disrupted hospitals, retailers and other services.
4 months ago
Workers gather with signs as the Teamsters union and Disney cast members demand fair wages at a ral...
Natasha Chen, CNN

Thousands of Disneyland workers vote to authorize a potential strike. It would be the first in 40 years

Negotiating better wages and working conditions for thousands of other Disneyland employees has "gotten messy," to the point where 9,500 of them will conclude a vote on Friday that will authorize a potential strike.
4 months ago
Bob Newhart, whose stammering, deadpan unflappability carried him to stardom as a standup comedian ...
Dan Heching and Todd Leopold, CNN

Bob Newhart, legendary comedian, dead at 94

Bob Newhart, whose stammering, deadpan unflappability carried him to stardom as a standup comedian and later in television and movies, has died, according to a statement from his longtime publicist Jerry Digney. He was 94.
4 months ago
American Airlines planes stand at a LaGuardia Airport terminal, Thursday, July 11, 2024, in the Que...
CNN

American Airlines flight attendants reach new contract deal

American Airlines’ 28,000 flight attendants have reached a tentative labor agreement with the company, their union said on Friday.
4 months ago
The funeral procession for Corey Comperatore passes, Friday, July 19, 2024, in Sarver, Pa. Comperat...
Michael R. Sisak, MaryClaire Dale, Gary Fields, Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press

Firefighter killed at Trump rally honored with bagpipes, gun salute and a bugle sounding taps

The keen of bagpipes, a three-volley gun salute and a bugle sounding taps pierced the air of a small Pennsylvania town on Friday as hundreds gathered to honor an ex-fire chief who was shot and killed at a rally for former President Donald Trump.
4 months ago
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is covered by U.S. Secret Service a...
Holmes Lybrand, Kristen Holmes, Evan Perez and Zachary Cohen, CNN

Secret Service boosts and rethinks security for first Trump-Vance rally and campaign

The U.S. Secret Service is scrambling to increase security ahead of former President Donald Trump’s first campaign rally since the failed assassination attempt on his life last week, sources familiar with the planning told CNN.
4 months ago
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 19: Passengers look at a  flight information board showing multiple delays an...
Associated Press

A massive tech outage is causing worldwide disruptions. Here’s what we know

Much of the world faced online disarray Friday as a widespread technology outage affected companies and services across industries.
5 months ago
FILE - President Joe Biden speaks at the 115th NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas, July 16, 202...
Zeke Miller, Lisa Mascaro, Michael Balsamo and Aamer Madhani

Biden’s campaign chair acknowledges support ‘slippage’ but says he’s staying in the race

President Joe Biden’s campaign is insisting anew he's not stepping aside. Biden's campaign chair on Friday acknowledged “slippage” in support but told MSNBC the campaign sees “multiple paths” to beating Republican Donald Trump.
5 months ago
FILE - Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage in a courtroom in Yekat...
Kirill Zarubin

Russia convicts US reporter of espionage after a trial widely seen as politically motivated

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been convicted of espionage charges that his employer and the U.S. vehemently reject.
5 months ago
In this photo illustration a Crowdstrike logo seen displayed on a smartphone. The global computer o...
Sean Lyngaas

What is CrowdStrike, the company linked to the global outage?

The global computer outage affecting airports, banks and other businesses on Friday appears to stem at least partly from a software update issued by major U.S. cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike
5 months ago
Travelers wait in Terminal 1 for check-in at Hamburg Airport, in Hamburg, Germany, Friday July 19, ...
Charlotte Graham-McLay, Elaine Kurtenbach and David McHugh

Widespread global tech outage disrupts flights, banks, hospitals and media outlets

A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air in a massive disruption that affected companies and services around the world and highlighted dependence on software from a handful of providers.
5 months ago

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