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Lee el artículo en español Some had spent decades in the United States working, building their lives, starting families and forming communities. Others are known only by their names, ages, arrests and the place where they died. The stories and backgrounds of these 17 Mexican immigrants are different. But they all had a common outcome: they died in the mass immigration crackdown launched during US President Donald Trump’s second term in office, according to the Mexican government. Their deaths have escalated tensions between Mexico and the US. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has condemned their deaths, saying the entire country shared…

Hinge founder Justin McLeod announced that he has raised $18 million in funding for his new dating company Overtone. McLeod stepped down as CEO of Hinge last year, and Hinge’s owner Match Group (which also owns apps like Tinder and OkCupid) is helping fund his new company, along with Firstmark Capital and Pace Capital. Details about the company are limited at this time, but Overtone describes itself as “an AI-powered voice and audio transport service that provides highly curated introductions.” “Overtone is not a dating app,” McLeod wrote in a blog post. “So it’s not a social platform with profiles…

apple The company’s CEO told CNBC that the company is in talks with a small Silicon Valley company that says it can scale down its powerful artificial intelligence models to the point where they can run directly on the iPhone. PrismML, a Caltech spinout backed by Khosla Ventures, released a compressed version of Alibaba’s open source Qwen model to the public on Tuesday. The company said it has reduced the model’s capacity from about 54 GB to less than 4 GB, allowing all 27 billion parameters to run on iPhone 15 and later.Babak Hassibi, CEO of PrismML, told CNBC that…

On March 30, 2025, billionaire businessman Elon Musk donated $1 million to Wisconsin voter Ekaterina Diestler during a town hall he was hosting at the KI Convention Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin.Scott Olson | Getty ImagesBillionaire Elon Musk likely violated Wisconsin law when he handed out $1 million checks to voters in the 2025 state Supreme Court election, a bipartisan commission has found.Last week, the Wisconsin Elections Commission referred the two complaints to the Brown County District Attorney’s Office, which could choose to pursue criminal charges for violating state law against election bribery. Prosecutors must report to the committee within…

Iraq’s prime minister says the relationship with the United States is shifting from militarism to economics and vows to disarm the faction.US President Donald Trump and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi met at the White House in Washington, DC, and the two leaders pledged to deepen economic ties and increase Iraq’s oil production.Tuesday’s meeting came after Trump publicly opposed former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s bid to become prime minister earlier this year, backing al-Zaidi, a businessman with no prior political experience.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listAl-Maliki, a divisive figure believed to have close ties to Iran, subsequently…

Anthropic is known for its creative marketing, but the AI ​​company may have been a little too creative when it came up with its latest ad. The company’s latest ad, titled “Hard Questions Have Hope,” is unsettling viewers with its strange imagery and doom-laden tone. The ad opens with a video of a burning house (not exactly a heartwarming beginning), then transitions into a series of still images. These images include what appears to be crowds being monitored by facial recognition, homeless people sleeping on the streets, tombstones lining a cemetery, and (presumably) a group of workers working in a…

Chipotle restaurant sign outside a building in Pleasant Hill, California, under clear blue skies, April 16, 2026.Smith Collection | Gad | Archive Photos | Getty Imagesfast casual chain chipotle pepper plans to open its first restaurant in Mexico this week, the company announced Monday. The store will open on Thursday in San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo Leon, part of the Monterrey metropolitan area. Chipotle said the opening is part of the Mexican restaurant chain’s previously announced partnership with restaurant group Arci.Chipotle said Thursday’s opening will be the first in a major expansion of the restaurant in Mexico, including an expansion…

U.S. President Joe Biden (2nd District, left), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, and New York Governor look at a 3D rendering of a future Micron factory presented by Micron Technology CEO Sanjay Mehrotra (left) during a tour of the Micron Pavilion at the SRC Arena Event Center at Onondaga Community College in Syracuse, New York, on October 27, 2022.Mandel Gunn | AFP | Getty ImagesNew York Gov. Cathy Hochul signed an executive order Tuesday banning the construction of new large data centers using more than 50 megawatts of electricity for up to one year, making the Empire State the first…

Amid a U.S.-imposed oil blockade, Cuba experiences its fifth nationwide power outage in 2026, leaving millions without power.Published July 14, 2026July 14, 2026Cuba’s national power grid collapsed, causing the third nationwide blackout in less than 10 days, leaving about 10 million people without power.The power outage began at around 11 a.m. local time on Tuesday (15:00 P.M. Japan time) and brought the entire country’s power grid to a standstill, state-run power company UNE said.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listCuba’s Energy and Mines Ministry said on social media that “the power system has been completely cut off.”The power outage…

Apple is rolling out its biggest overhaul of Siri ever to more users with the release of iOS 27 public beta, giving the public a chance to try out the new AI assistant ahead of its wider release later this fall. This public beta marks the first time Apple has made AI-powered Siri widely available to non-developers. With around 2.5 billion active devices worldwide, even if only a fraction of users install the public beta, it will still be the biggest test of Apple’s redesigned AI assistant and its answer to ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and more. Officially announced at Apple’s…