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The broken wind turbine near Nantucket was ‘highly unusual and rare.’ But it wasn’t the firstElla Nilsen, CNNJuly 20, 2024 at 12:00 PMThe massive offshore wind turbine blade that broke and spread fiberglass and foam debris across Nantucket beaches this week was one of several recent failures of blades made by GE Vernova – a top US wind turbine manufacturer.Several GE Vernova blades have broken on onshore and offshore turbines in Germany, Sweden, Lithuania and the United Kingdom in recent years. The broken blades were a variety of different sizes and types, and the company’s investigations revealed there were different root…
Residents stage rare protest over power cuts in Russia’s KrasnodarRadina Gigova, CNNJuly 20, 2024 at 1:44 PM Maksim Konstantinov/SOPA Images/ShutterstockResidents in the southern Russian city of Krasnodar staged a rare protest on Saturday over electricity cuts and water supply interruptions due to a power grid failure amid record-high temperatures.Angry residents gathered on the streets near residential buildings shouting “Give me light,” after experiencing power cuts for several days, videos posted on social media show.Work to repair the accident is underway and residents are being supplied with drinking water, the city’s mayor Evgeny Naumov said Saturday. “We all need to remain…
Sheila Jackson Lee, long-serving Democratic congresswoman and advocate for Black Americans, dies at 74Michelle Shen, CNNJuly 20, 2024 at 9:44 AMSheila Jackson Lee, a longtime Democratic congresswoman…
FBI agents canvas Trump shooter’s neighborhood 1 week after attempted assassination: reportRebecca RosenbergJuly 20, 2024 at 9:57 AMMen who appear to be FBI agents were spotted Saturday…
Slovak PM blasts Ukraine’s Lukoil sanctions as oil flow stopsJuly 20, 2024 at 10:53 AM(Reuters) – Slovakia will not be a “hostage” to Ukraine-Russia relations, its Prime…
Iran ‘one to two weeks away’ from weapons-grade nuclear material as US continues sanctions reliefPeter AitkenJuly 20, 2024 at 7:22 AMU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned…
New setback for Israel-Hamas truce talks as report alleges war crimesDebora Patta, Agnes Reau, Tucker RealsJuly 18, 2024 at 11:19 AMIsrael's far-right national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir…
Hyundai recalls more than 50,000 vehicles for loss of drive powerAYESHA ALIJuly 18, 2024 at 10:34 AMHyundai is recalling up to 54,647 vehicles due to loss of…
Judge won’t halt New York City crackdown on unlicensed cannabis salesJonathan StempelJuly 18, 2024 at 11:57 AMBy Jonathan StempelNEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal judge on Thursday…
Hong Kong journalist says she was fired by WSJ after taking top post at union under attack by BeijingChris Lau, CNNJuly 18, 2024 at 12:33 AM Vernon Yuen/NurPhoto/Getty ImagesEditor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world.A Wall Street Journal reporter in Hong Kong said she was fired after being elected to lead a press union that has come under attack by Beijing amid a national security crackdown.Selina Cheng, who was elected chair of the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) on June…