Cuba suffers another widespread power outage, leaving millions in the dark

Millions are in the dark after a power outage in Cuba occurred on Friday night.

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Millions in Cuba without electricity after substation failure

Millions of people in Cuba remained without power Saturday after a failure of the nation’s electric grid left the island in the dark the previous night.
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Cuba hit by widespread blackouts after national energy grid collapses

Large areas of western Cuba, including Havana, lose power in latest blackouts to hit island nation after substation fails . Cuba’s national electrical grid collapsed late on Friday, leading to ...
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Elon Musk’s X suffers multiple outages

Elon Musk's social media platform X experienced several outages on Monday
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Kovac reacts to another Bundesliga defeat with Dortmund: "A disaster"

Borussia Dortmund's Bundesliga woes continued on Saturday as they suffered a second straight league defeat, this time 2-0 at the hands of RB Leipzig.The result leaves Dortmund in 11th place in the ...
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Elon Musk Says X Outages Were Caused by a Cyberattack From Ukraine

The billionaire’s social media site X suffered outages, and Tesla’s stock tanked on Monday.
The New York Times - 5d
Elon Musk Says X Outages Were Caused by a Cyberattack From Ukraine

The billionaire’s social media site X suffered outages, and Tesla’s stock tanked on Monday.
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X sees major outages as Musk claims 'massive cyberattack' hit platform

Three separate outages appeared to hit Elon Musk's X social media site Monday, as the tech titan claimed it was suffering a "massive cyberattack."
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L.A. faces flooding and power outages from heavy rain as burn scar areas told to evacuate

The West Coast is braced for an atmospheric river event that threatens flash flooding and power outages from heavy rain and snow, making travel conditions hazardous or even impossible for some ...
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Government backs miscarriage bereavement leave

A group of MPs want workers to get the right to leave if they suffer a miscarriage before 24 weeks.
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Dante Exum suffers broken bone in hand

Shams Charania: Yet another injury hit for Dallas:
Yahoo Sports - 1d
Arthur Kaliyev Leaves Road Trip After Suffering Injury

Arthur Kaliyev left the New York Rangers’ road trip as he undergoes further evaluation and testing on an upper-body injury.
Yahoo Sports - 2d
U.S. influencer who snatched baby wombat leaves Australia after outcry

An American influencer who uploaded a video of her grabbing a baby wombat, triggering widespread outrage, has left Australia.
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ESPN's Schefter: Cowboys dark horse for $93 million All-Pro WR late to free agent market

The Dallas Cowboys have reached out to several free agents without sealing the deal. Could they land the former Rams wideout?
Yahoo Sports - 1d
LeBron leaves with injury as Tatum, Celtics cool off Lakers

Jayson Tatum powered Boston's win with 40 points, 12 rebounds and 8 assists, while LeBron James also flirted with a triple-double before leaving with a groin strain.
Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8
Aid operations in Gaza imperiled as millions of promised USAID dollars do not arrive

The Trump administration’s cuts to USAID have frozen hundreds of millions of dollars in contractual payments to aid groups, leaving them paying out of pocket to preserve the fragile Gaza ceasefire, ...
ABC News - Mar. 7
Spending Bill Omits Billions for Local Projects as Congress Cedes Power to Trump

The stopgap measure the G.O.P. is pushing to avert a government shutdown omits billions of dollars in member-requested projects, another way in which Congress has ceded its power on federal spending.
The New York Times - 1d
Extreme weather and powerful winds predicted for 100 million Americans

Sprawling storm system to affect vast swath of territory from Canada to Texas with tornadoes threatening in south. The National Weather Service has predicted extreme weather across a vast swath of ...
The Guardian - 1d
WR Chris Godwin reportedly returns to the Buccaneers on a 3-year, $66 million deal

Godwin reportedly opted to leave money on the table to stay in Tampa Bay.
Yahoo Sports - 5d
X outage affects thousands of users

An outage on the social media platform X appeared to impact thousands of users on Monday morning. According to outage-tracking website Downdetector.com, more than 37,000 users reported problems ...
The Hill - 5d
X users report a series of outages

Hours after a series of outages that left X unavailable to thousands of users, Elon Musk is claiming that the social media platform is being targeted in a “massive cyberattack."
ABC News - 5d
X users report a series of outages

Hours after a series of outages that left X unavailable to thousands of users, Elon Musk is claiming that the social media platform is being targeted in a “massive cyberattack."
ABC News - 5d
Texas Tech explosion forces early spring break

An explosion at a substation on the Texas Tech campus has caused power outages at the Texas Tech and the Health Sciences Center Wednesday evening, according to a TechAlert.
The Hill - 2d
Trump administration empties Guantánamo of migrants, flies all back to US

The Trump administration’s plans to detain migrants in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, hit another roadblock this week after all 40 such individuals held there were sent back to the United States, with no ...
The Hill - 2d
Syrians Demand Better Protection Amid a Spate of Kidnappings

When the new government took over, it dismissed the Assad regime police and other forces, leaving a security vacuum. Now, many residents fear going out after dark.
The New York Times - 5d
Schumer assails Musk for claiming Social Security rife with fraud

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) on Tuesday slammed tech billionaire Elon Musk for claiming that Social Security is plagued by widespread fraud and that as many as 20 million “dead” ...
The Hill - 4d
Packers, OL Aaron Banks agree to 4-year, $77 million deal: Report

Jordan Love is getting another solid guard this fall. The Packers struck a four-year, $77 million deal to land 49ers offensive lineman Aaron Banks, according to the NFL Network.
Yahoo Sports - 5d
Frölunda Takes 2-0 Series Chokehold in Another Game Marred By Officiating

Luleå is on the brink of losing an SDHL playoff series for the first time since 2017. Despite outshooting Frölunda 41-18 on Friday evening, despite spending eight full minutes on the power play, ...
Yahoo Sports - 15h
Syria's new leader signs constitution to keep his Islamist group in power for five years

Syria’s interim president on signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule for five years during a transitional phase.
NBC News - 1d
Challenged by Trump, Trudeau Rallies Canada as He Leaves Office

After nearly a decade in power, Justin Trudeau steps down on Friday as prime minister amid a trade war and President Trump’s stated desire to annex Canada.
The New York Times - 1d
Trump Tariffs and Trade Wars Leave Investors, Once Optimistic, Feeling Apprehensive

On Tuesday, President Trump sent markets into another tailspin by announcing additional tariffs on Canada, suggesting a falling stock market is no longer the bulwark investors had hoped.
The New York Times - 2d
Lebron James: A career for the history books and a $70 million property portfolio

The first player to score 50,000 combined points in the NBA, LeBron James is a power player in real estate, too.
MarketWatch - 5d
Tottenham star on €10 million per year will leave the club this summer, MLS clubs interested – report

Tottenham Hotspur must reshuffle the pack in the summer transfer window. Spurs need additions in key areas of the pitch to avoid the kind of disappointing season they are currently ...
Yahoo Sports - 23h
Musk blames 'massive cyberattack' for X outage

Elon Musk said his social media platform X was targeted in a "massive cyberattack" on Monday, prompting outages for thousands of users. "There was (still is) a massive cyberattack against X," Musk ...
The Hill - 5d
Musk says X hit by 'cyber-attack' as thousands report outages

Platform outage monitor Downdetector said it had seen more than 350,000 reports of issues from US users on Monday.
BBC News - 5d
2025 NFL free agency: Joey Bosa signing with Bills on one-year, $12.6 million deal, per report

Bosa, 29, is going from one playoff team to another
CBS Sports - 3d
Chelsea told how much they need to pay for “powerful” Tottenham target

Chelsea and Tottenham will have to fork out in excess of £20 million to sign Sunderland star Jobe Bellingham.Jobe Bellingham could end up parting ways with Sunderland in the summer and there are ...
Yahoo Sports - 14h
USMNT, Seattle winger Arriola suffers torn ACL

USMNT winger Paul Arriola suffered a torn ACL in the Seattle Sounders' Concacaf Champions Cup loss at Cruz Azul on Tuesday, the MLS club has confirmed.
ESPN - 15h
Jury awards LA man $50 million from Starbucks case due to lifelong injuries from spilled tea

The scalding hot tea spilled into Michael Garcia's lap during a drive-thru handoff in 2023, leaving him with permanent damage to his genitals from the severe burns.
CBS News - 11h
Federal student loan site down Wednesday, a day after layoffs gutted Education Department

An hours-long outage on StudentAid
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