Justice Department sues Apple, alleging it illegally monopolized the smartphone market – Boston Herald

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, LINDSAY WHITEHURST, FRANK BAJAK and MIKE BALSAMO (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Thursday announced a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of engineering an illegal monopoly in smartphones that boxes out competitors, stifles innovation and keeps prices artificially high. The lawsuit, filed in federal court…

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Científicos advirtieron que el calor récord en los océanos es una muestra del cambio irreversible en el planeta

La anomalía térmica en los océanos entra en su segundo año, sugiriendo cambios profundos en el sistema climático. (EFE/Instituto de Ciencias Básicas) El año pasado por estas fechas, los científicos observaban incrédulos cómo los océanos del mundo alcanzaban niveles récord de calentamiento y se preguntaban qué podría haberlo provocado. El aumento de la temperatura de…

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Rankin County, Mississippi: Fifth of 6 former Mississippi officers sentenced to more than 27 years in the torture of 2 Black men

Jackson, Mississippi CNN  —  Brett McAlpin, who federal prosecutors said was the highest-ranking officer on the scene when six former Mississippi law enforcement officers tortured two Black men in January 2023, was sentenced to more than 27 years in prison Thursday. The former deputy with the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office was described by prosecutors as…

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US sues Apple, alleging it illegally monopolized the smartphone market – Boston Herald

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, LINDSAY WHITEHURST and MIKE BALSAMO (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Thursday announced a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of engineering an illegal monopoly in smartphones that boxes out competitors, stifles innovation and keeps prices artificially high. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in New…

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Massachusetts teachers union faces heat for anti-racism program with ‘antisemitic and anti-Israel falsehoods’

The Massachusetts Teachers Association is again coming under fire for its actions related to the Israel-Hamas war, as Jewish groups blast the union for holding an anti-racism program that boosts “antisemitic and anti-Israel falsehoods.” MTA’s Anti-Racism Task Force was hosting a virtual webinar titled, “The Struggle Against Anti-Palestinian Racism,” on Thursday. “It is often said…

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MacKenzie Scott, cofundadora de Amazon, hizo una donación de… ¡640 millones de dólares!

Lapatilla marzo 21 2024, 8:32 am Por primera vez, la organización Yield Giving de Scott abre la posibilidad de solicitar donaciones directamente, seleccionando 361 organizaciones de miles de candidatos. (Evan Agostini/AP)       La información que necesitas para comenzar el día ¡Suscríbete gratis!   La filántropa multimillonaria y cofundadora de Amazon, MacKenzie Scott, ha…

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Rankin County, Mississippi: Fifth of 6 former Mississippi officers sentenced to more than 27 years in the torture of 2 Black men

Jackson, Mississippi CNN  —  Brett McAlpin, one of six former Mississippi law enforcement officers charged in the torture of two Black men in January 2023, was sentenced to more than 27 years in prison by a federal judge on Thursday morning. The former deputy with the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office pleaded guilty in August to…

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Pena de muerte: Georgia ejecutó con una inyección letal a un hombre que secuestró, violó y mató a su ex novia en 1993

Georgia ejecutó con una inyección letal a un hombre condenado por el asesinato de su pareja. (AP) El estado de Georgia, en Estados Unidos, ejecutó este miércoles con una inyección letal a Willie James Pye, un afroamericano de 59 años, condenado por el brutal asesinato de Alicia Lynn Yarbrough hace más de treinta años. El…

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Haila está de nuevo en Miami

La cantante cubana Haila María Mompié se encuentra de nuevo de visita en Miami, Florida. La artista se reunió con su hijo, el cantante Haned Mota, quien reside en dicha ciudad desde hace algún tiempo. El encargado de dar a conocer la noticia ha sido un amigo de Haila que se hace llamar en Instagram…

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US Jews upset with Trump’s latest rhetoric say he doesn’t get to tell them how to be Jewish – Boston Herald

By PETER SMITH and TIFFANY STANLEY (Associated Press) Since the start of his political career, Donald Trump has played on stereotypes about Jews and politics. He told the Republican Jewish Coalition in 2015 that “you want to control your politicians” and suggested the audience used money to exert control. In the White House, he said…

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