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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — After the two Navy jets collided in midair, the planes sandwiched together, all four crew members were able to eject and deploy their parachutes, floating down to safety as the aircraft careened into a field, exploding into a fireball. The collision happened Sunday during the “Gunfighter Skies” air show at the Mountain Home Air Force Base about 57 miles (92 kilometers) southwest of Boise. Here are […]

MIAMI (AP) — A close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was charged in federal court in Miami on Monday with bribing top officials to profit from lucrative government contracts. Alex Saab made his initial court appearance after being deported over the weekend by acting President Delcy Rodríguez as part of a purge of insider businessmen who are believed to have enriched themselves through corrupt dealings with Maduro. Shackled […]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota prosecutor on Monday announced charges against an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in the nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan man during the Trump administration’s crackdown in Minnesota. The officer, Christian Castro, is charged with four counts of second-degree assault and one count of falsely reporting a crime in the Jan. 14 shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said at a news […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that the U.S. will give a 30-day extension for countries to import Russian oil that is already in tankers at sea, a move that is meant to reduce the oil supply shortages caused by the Iran war. The announcement marks a continued policy reversal by an administration that had previously said the sanctions on Russian oil would resume. Originally announced in […]

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A federal court on Monday dismissed claims filed against OpenAI and its top executives by Elon Musk, who accused them of betraying a shared vision for it to guide artificial intelligence’s development as a nonprofit dedicated to humanity’s benefit. Musk, the world’s richest man, was a co-founder of OpenAI, the company that launched in 2015 and went on to create ChatGPT. After investing $38 million in […]

(Refiles to fix date) By Mohamed Junayd and Waruna Cudah Nimal Karunatilake MALE, May 18 (Reuters) – Maldivian authorities are investigating multiple possible factors behind the deaths of five Italian divers in a deepwater cave last week, including whether they descended far deeper than expected, a government spokesperson told Reuters. The group that entered the cave on Thursday was led by Monica Montefalcone, 51, a University of Genoa professor and […]

By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, May 18 (Reuters) – Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Monday that he believes China’s market will open up to U.S. chip suppliers after accompanying U.S. President Donald Trump on a trip to China last week.  Nvidia has received licenses from the U.S. government to sell its H200 chips but has not received approval from Chinese officials who are fostering China’s own chip suppliers. Trump’s talks […]

BOSTON, May 18 (Reuters) – A U.S. jury on Monday found that Takeda Pharmaceutical caused pharmacies, insurers, retailers and others to sustain about $885 million in damages delaying the release of a generic version of its anti-constipation drug Amitiza through an anticompetitive scheme. (Reporting by Nate Raymond in Boston; Editing by Chris Reese) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

May 18 (Reuters) – Lululemon Athletica founder Chip Wilson said on Monday he is ready to reach an agreement on the principal terms provided by the athleisure maker. The company tried but failed to settle its bitter proxy fight with Wilson as recently as last week, when the apparel retailer said its founder made escalating demands, according to a Monday regulatory filing. “The Board has not provided me with detail […]