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After 30 years, police may finally be close to finding Kristin Smart. The California college girl who disappeared in 1996 at the age of 19 was declared legally dead in 2002, but it wasn’t until 2022 that a jury convicted Paul Flores of first-degree murder in her case. Authorities now believe human remains may have been found on the property of Paul’s mother, Susan Flores, in Arroyo Grande, California. Soil testing indicates that human remains are or may have once been on the property, San Luis Obispo County Sheriff Ian Parkinson said at a May 8 press conference. “We believe…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to reporters at the U.S. Embassy in Rome, May 8, 2026. Stefano Lerandini | AFP | Getty ImagesUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US expected a response from Iran on Friday on proposals to end the war.”We need to know something today. … We are expecting a response from them,” Rubio told reporters Friday in Rome, where he was visiting Pope Leo XIV, when asked about the status of negotiations with Iran.”We will see what the response will be. We hope that it will lead us into a serious process of…
When President Donald Trump launched the “Gold Card” visa program last December, the official website promised that people could settle in the United States in “record time.” But new court filings suggest applicants who paid $1 million for a gold card won’t be able to get a visa sooner.The Gold Card has been touted as a new type of investment visa that will generate revenue and draw tens of thousands of foreign millionaires and billionaires to the United States, but it has been plagued by delays and legal issues. In December, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick predicted the government would…
rocket labThe company’s stock soared 34%, marking its best day ever after the space company beat first-quarter revenue estimates and announced its largest launch deal in history. The Long Beach, Calif.-based company reported revenue of $136.7 million from its space systems business and $63.7 million from its launch division. This exceeded FactSet estimates of $132.1 million and $59 million, respectively. Rocket Lab’s backlog has more than doubled to $2.2 billion from a year ago.Guidance also exceeded Wall Street expectations. The company expects second-quarter revenue to be between $225 million and $240 million. In comparison, LSEG is $207.5 million.Rocket Lab stock…
Barranquilla, Colombia — As thousands of people in the Colombian coastal city of Barranquilla wait outside for his raucous five-hour live performance to begin, reggaeton superstar J Balvin is fired up in his dressing room, surrounded by rows of costumers. The moment of calm belies what is shaping up to be an unstoppable year for the Colombian, who FIFA announced on Friday as one of the stars of the World Cup opening ceremony on June 11 in Mexico City. In an exclusive interview with CNN before the FIFA announcement, Balvin said his headlining act was a “huge statement” not only…
Reese Witherspoon and Selma Blair’s ‘Legally Blonde’ reunion is too perfect for wordsPeople who said Elle Woods and Vivienne Kensington aren’t still best friends were upset. In fact, Reese Witherspoon and Selma Blair, who starred as rivals-turned-best friends in Legally Blonde, had a sweet reunion nearly 25 years after the hit comedy’s release. “I’ve been loving this sunshine for almost 30 years!!” Selma, 53, captioned a May 7 Instagram post. “Catching up kept me cheerful throughout the week.” “Love to you @reesewitherspoon,” she added. “Elle and Vivian 2026. So cute.” Reese, 50, echoed Selma’s sentiments, commenting: “Elle and Vivian forever,”…
Although the sluggish U.S. labor market showed some signs of a potential slowdown this year, job creation exceeded subdued expectations, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.Nonfarm payrolls rose by a seasonally adjusted 115,000 jobs in the month, down from an unusually strong March of 185,000, but above the Dow Jones consensus estimate of 55,000. The unemployment rate remains at 4.3%, further proof that the labor market is reaching the point where only moderate job creation is needed to stabilize the unemployment rate, given little growth in the labor force.Average hourly wages, another closely watched indicator of the health of…
As widely reported, Oracle announced via email on March 31 that it was laying off an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 people. One employee who was fired that day told TechCrunch about his experience: “I had this weird feeling in my stomach. I tried to sign into the VPN, and it was like, ‘This user no longer exists.'” Then I called a friend and said, “Can you meet me on Slack?” And she said, “No, your account has been deactivated.” ” The person immediately received an email informing them that their role had been terminated with immediate effect. A few days…
AMD CEO Lisa Su speaks to CNBC on May 6, 2026. CNBCSince ChatGPT was announced in late 2022 and the generative AI boom began, one name has dominated the infrastructure boom. Nvidia. While the chipmaker, and the world’s most valuable company, continues to thrive, with revenue expected to grow 70% this year, Wall Street has moved elsewhere, tapping into a business that was largely invisible in the early days of building artificial intelligence. This week provided the clearest example yet of what Mizuho analyst Jordan Klein said could be a “changing of the guard in AI.” chip manufacturer advanced micro…
Amy Schumer opens up about what’s going on inside her ‘dream home’ after split from Chris Fischeramy schumerThe house is nothing but a train wreck. 5 months after her accepted her breakup with husband Chris Fisherthe 44-year-old is showing a glimpse of her new digs with views of New York City’s Central Park. Among the highlights included in her roundup were a dining room and living room decorated with abstract art and furniture in various shades of pink. “Thank you @ashleyanle @ashe_leandro @arielashe for helping me create my dream home,” Amy praised the interior designer in a May 7 Instagram…