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Tenerife, Canary Islands — Starting around 8 a.m. this morning, small boats carrying passengers from the MV Hondius to the coast were plying back and forth. Parked not far from the port of Granadilla, the 100 or so journalists watched a steady and carefully orchestrated ballet as the boat carried five passengers at a time to the port that finally agreed to accept them. This followed five weeks at sea and nearly 10 days of anxiety and fear after the Andean strain of hantavirus was identified on board. Spanish health authorities had reassured local residents that those disembarking the ship…
Martin Short makes first public appearance since death of daughter Katherine ShortMartin Short has overcome many heartbreaks in his life. He lost his older brother and parents before he was 20, lost his wife of 30 years, Nancy Dolman, to ovarian cancer in 2010, and in February, his and Nancy’s oldest child, Katherine Short, died by suicide at age 42. “It was a nightmare for the family,” he told CBS Sunday Morning’s Tracy Smith about Katherine’s death in an interview shared on May 10. “But, like my wife, I understand that mental health and cancer are both illnesses, and sometimes…
Winger Leandro Trossard scored the only goal of the game as Arsenal overcame a VAR controversy to beat West Ham.Published May 10, 2026May 10, 2026Leandro Trossard’s late goal gave Arsenal a dramatic 1-0 win over West Ham United on Sunday, reclaiming a five-point lead and narrowly overcoming perhaps the most dangerous obstacle remaining on their way to the Premier League title.The visitors were in a dangerous situation at the London Stadium, but Trossard’s low shot from Martin Odegaard’s pass in the 83rd minute sparked excitement among Arsenal fans and spelled despair for the home standings.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend…
Used car available for sale at our Chicago, IL dealership on July 11, 2023.Scott Olson | Getty ImagesThe head of one of Japan’s largest auto lenders isn’t too worried about the rise in consumer auto debt and soaring used car prices, which are leading to longer vehicle purchase loans.What is his main reason? The share of income consumers spend on cars was relatively flat compared to 2019, before the coronavirus pandemic caused demand to surge but inventories to remain low, leading to soaring prices.”If I said, ‘Car prices are going up, interest rates are going up, insurance prices are going…
Data centers are eating up land, driving up electricity costs and becoming lightning rods for public discontent with the power of big technology in society.The Maine State Legislature recently passed a bill banning data centers in the state (but was unable to override the governor’s veto). As public opinion toward AI becomes increasingly negative, 14 states across the political spectrum from Oklahoma to New York are considering legislation to ban or suspend new data centers, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.Still, despite concerns from the public and politicians, funding to build new data centers is rapidly increasing. America’s…
BECKY QUICK: We are sitting down right now with Warren Buffett, the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, who, for the first time in 60 years, has been watching all of this from the audience instead of being onstage.And last year at this time, Warren, you surprised everyone with the announcement that you were stepping down as CEO.Fast forward a year and here we are. What do you think?WARREN BUFFETT: Well, I think it’s all working. It’s all working.It isn’t our ideal surrounding area — or environment, I should say — in terms of deploying cash for Berkshire.But in terms of how…
The French forward missed the key match despite training with his teammates on Friday after recovering from injury.Published May 10, 2026May 10, 2026Kylian Mbappé will miss Real Madrid’s crucial La Liga match against Barcelona, despite training for El Clasico with his teammates before the trip to the Catalan capital.The league’s top scorer has been left out of Real Madrid’s squad for Sunday night’s match at Barcelona’s Camp Nou stadium. If the home team wins against their arch-rival, they will be crowned Spanish champions.Images from Real Madrid’s home training session on Saturday showed Mbappé taking part in training, showing that the…
Remote expedition cruises to places like the Antarctic and North Pole are booming as wealthy travelers increasingly seek out isolated, experiential destinations far from traditional tourism infrastructure.According to the Cruise Lines International Association, the global cruise industry is expected to record 37.2 million passengers in 2025, an increase of 7.5% from 2024, and the number of passengers is expected to approach 42 million by 2028. Amid its growth, expedition cruises have emerged as one of the industry’s most popular segments.Ritu Panesar, founder and president of luxury travel company Travelopod, said customers routinely spend $30,000 to $50,000 per person on remote…
Anthropic and xAI this week announced a major partnership in which Anthropic will purchase all of the computing power at xAI’s Colossus 1 data center in Tennessee. On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Kirsten Korosec, Sean O’Kane, and I discussed what this deal means for xAI’s parent company, SpaceX, as it prepares to go public and apparently plans to dissolve xAI as a separate entity. Kirsten did her best to paint a “positive light” on the partnership. After all, this is a new way for xAI to make money. But he also noted that this suggests that xAI…
The former MotoGP world champion is currently just one point behind Aprilia teammate Marco Bezzecchi in the rider rankings.Published May 10, 2026May 10, 2026Jorge Martin charged from seventh on the grid at Sunday’s French Grand Prix to claim his first MotoGP win in 588 days, closing the distance on Aprilia teammate Marco Bezzecchi in the race for the championship.After enduring a memorable 2025 season plagued by crashes and injuries, the Spaniard overtook race leader Bezzecchi with three laps remaining to claim his first victory since winning the title in 2024.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of list”It’s unbelievable. I can’t…