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Telegram CEO Durov faces preliminary charges in France of allowing crime on messaging app 08/29/2024 07:33am • PARIS (AP) ��� French authorities handed preliminary charges to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov on Wednesday for allowing alleged criminal activity on his messaging app and barred him from leaving France pending further investigation. Both free-speech advocates and authoritarian governments have spoken in What is Telegram and why was its CEO arrested in Paris? 08/28/2024 05:36pm • Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the messaging app Telegram, was arrested in Paris over the weekend over allegations that his platform is being used for illicit activity including drug trafficking and the distribution of child sexual abuse images. Durov, who was born in Russia, spent much of his The suspect in a French synagogue attack said he wanted to change Israel's actions, prosecutors say 08/28/2024 05:31pm • PARIS (AP) ��� A 33-year-old man was handed preliminary terrorism charges over an arson attack on a French synagogue last weekend that he said was aimed at defending Palestinians and changing Israeli policy, prosecutors said Wednesday. The attack revived concerns about antisemitism in France, notabl FAA grounds SpaceX after rocket falls over in flames at landing 08/28/2024 05:13pm • SpaceX launches are on hold after a booster rocket toppled over in flames while landing Wednesday. The Federal Aviation Administration grounded the company's Falcon 9 rockets and ordered an investigation following the predawn accident off the Florida coast. No injuries or public damage were reporte Gunman in Trump assassination attempt saw rally as 'target of opportunity,' FBI official says 08/28/2024 05:08pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The gunman in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump searched online for events of both Trump and President Joe Biden, looked up information about explosives over the last five years and eyed the Pennsylvania campaign rally where he opened fire last month as a Ford joins growing list of companies changing diversity policies after conservative pressure 08/28/2024 05:07pm • DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) ��� Ford Motor Co. has joined the ranks of companies that have pulled back on diversity, equity and inclusion policies while facing pressure from conservative groups. CEO Jim Farley sent a memo to all employees early Wednesday outlining the changes, including a decision to stop Telegram founder Pavel Durov's various citizenships add to the mystery of his detention 08/28/2024 04:33pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Over more than a decade, the founder and CEO of the messaging app Telegram has amassed various different citizenships, something that's only added to the mystery surrounding his detention in France. Those passports provided Pavel Durov protection after he create How Much Does Memory Care Cost? 08/27/2024 08:00pm • Everyone forgets things from time to time. For many older adults, however, cognitive decline and dementia can become problematic later in life. These conditions don't just affect memory, but often, the care a person with such issues receives is called memory care. Memory care is a specialized form o US appeals court revives a lawsuit against TikTok over 10-year-old's 'blackout challenge' death 08/27/2024 07:15pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� A U.S. appeals court revived on Tuesday a lawsuit filed by the mother of a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl who died attempting a viral challenge she allegedly saw on TikTok that dared people to choke themselves until they lost consciousness. While federal law generally protects o 21Vianet: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/27/2024 04:41pm • BEIJING (AP) ��� BEIJING (AP) ��� 21Vianet Group Inc. (VNET) on Tuesday reported profit of $8.8 million in its second quarter. The Beijing-based company said it had net income of 6 cents per share. The provider of carrier-neutral internet data center services posted revenue of $274.4 million in the Ooma: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/27/2024 04:21pm • SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) ��� SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) ��� Ooma Inc. (OOMA) on Tuesday reported a loss of $2.1 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Sunnyvale, California-based company said it had a loss of 8 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, came to Leonard Riggio, who forged a bookselling empire at Barnes & Noble, dead at 83 08/27/2024 04:19pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Leonard Riggio, a brash, self-styled underdog who transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes & Noble into the country���s most powerful bookseller before his company was overtaken by the rise of Amazon.com, has died at age 83. Riggio died Tuesday ���following a vali Leonard Riggio, who forged a bookselling empire at Barnes & Noble, dead at 83 08/27/2024 02:45pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Leonard Riggio, a brash, self-styled underdog who transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes & Noble into the country���s most powerful bookseller before his company was overtaken by the rise of Amazon.com, has died at age 83. Riggio died Tuesday ���following a vali Book Review: 'Swallow the Ghost' a promising but uneven exploration of memory in internet age 08/27/2024 10:56am • In many ways, Eugenie Montague's ���Swallow the Ghost��� feels like three separate novels. That's what makes her debut novel so imaginative ��� and also so frustrating. The story's center is Jane Murphy, who works at a New York social media startup on an internet novel that's become a viral hit thro French judge extends police custody for Telegram CEO Pavel Durov 08/27/2024 07:29am • PARIS (AP) ��� A French investigative judge extended police custody for the CEO of the popular messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, prosecutors said on Tuesday. Durov was detained Saturday at Le Bourget airport as part of a judicial inquiry opened last month involving 12 alleged criminal violations