Stories from United States

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred near the Fox Islands in the Aleutian Islands. The tremor had a depth of 10 km and its epicenter was located at 170.56°W 52.11°N. The epicenter was located at 52.11 latitude and -170.56 longitude.

A new power hub is breaking ground in San Jose, California, aimed at supporting the city's growing demand for AI and data center infrastructure. The project is expected to increase electricity capacity for the region.

A flood warning has been issued for the Cleveland, Ohio area. The warning is in effect from May 23rd at 5:25 PM EDT until May 24th at 11:00 AM EDT. The warning is in effect until 2:00 AM EDT on May 25. Heavy rainfall is expected to cause localized flooding.

Universities were actively seeking to acquire GPUs from the black market last year due to US import bans. This effort was aimed at enabling the running of larger local AI models, with custom VRAM mods also being utilized.

Hot dogs have seen a price increase, rising from three for $1 to $10 each.

CNA has won multiple awards at the New York Festivals, including one gold, two silver, and three bronze. The awards recognize excellence in news and documentaries. The specific categories and number of awards are detailed in the broadcast.

25,000 residents of Ohio have signed a petition to constitutionally ban AI data centers from their state. The petition is related to concerns about climate change and global warming.

A call was made for US Senators to reject the "Save Our Bacon Act" (SOB Act), a GOP-backed factory farm bill. Concerns were raised that 40% of US pigs are owned by Chinese and Brazilian entities, and the bill could lead to extreme cage conditions impacting health.

Donald Trump stated he has a deal and anticipates announcing it shortly. The agreement is expected to involve broad parameters and a 60-day extension of the ceasefire concerning Hormuz passage. Donald Trump claims a peace deal with Iran is largely negotiated, with the Strait of Hormuz on the table. This comes 84 days after the U.S. and Israel reportedly killed Khamenei. Senator Rubio was coy about the situation from India. The agreement reportedly covers a large portion of the negotiations. Turkish President Erdoğan praised Trump, calling him a leader the world has waited for. Trump deleted a social media post where he claimed Erdoğan made these remarks.

Disney executives stated that the success of the Mandalorian and Grogu movie is not a primary concern, as they have other Star Wars projects in development, including Starfighter.