Author: AP

0512 Today in History

Elon Musk said Thursday he has found a new CEO for Twitter, or X Corp. as it’s now called — and it’s a woman. He did not name her but said she will be starting in about six weeks. In February, he told a conference he anticipated finding a CEO for San F…

Here’s the latest for Thursday, May 11th: Migrants rush across the Mexico border hours before asylum restrictions are lifted; Foreign ministers call for de-escalation of fighting in Middle East; Joran van Der Sloot to be extradited to the U.S.; Police …

NASA conducted a test of its newly redesigned RS-25 engine for future flights of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. It’s the latest step in the agency’s efforts for a return trip to the moon, then eventually to Mars. (May 11) (AP Video: Stephen Smit…

CNN is facing a fierce backlash over its town hall forum with President Donald Trump, an event that swiftly turned chaotic in a stark display of the tightrope facing journalists covering a presidential candidate who refuses to play by the rules. (May 1…

Kenya cult leader remains in jail as bodies are exhumed

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said in an interview with The Associated Press that he has “concerns about some of the marketing” around automated driving technology being used in electric vehicles. (May 11)
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Migrants rushed across the Mexico border Thursday in hopes of entering the U.S. in the final hours before pandemic-related asylum restrictions are lifted — a change that many feared could make it more difficult for them to stay. (May 11)
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A man opened fire at a Mercedes-Benz factory in southwestern Germany on Thursday, leaving two people dead, authorities and the company said. (May 11)

Ukraine air defenses hold off Russian onslaught