By Diksha Madhok, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — Tesla may be close to unlocking a massive new market. CEO Elon Musk is due to arrive in India next week for a visit that is expected to include a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and confirmation that Tesla plans to build a factory in the world’s most populous country. Musk posted last week on X that he is “looking forward” to meeting Modi. The billionaire did not mention a date, but Indian media and Reuters reported, citing unnamed sources, that he is expected to meet the Indian leader next week in New Delhi. He is also planning to meet Indian ..read more

Marine layer clouds will linger near the beaches for the first half of the day. Onshore winds lighten, meaning a few degrees of warming. A little after lunch time, the sun will break through the clouds and will warm high temperatures into the 60s and 70s. It will be a seasonal and mild day, but the perfect way to kickstart a weekend warming trend! A few clouds may develop Saturday morning, but clearing will be better and faster. Sunny skies and highs in the 70s will be the name of the game. Winds may be breezy at times, but it will be the perfect beach day. Grab a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen a ..read more

CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Un ataque aéreo no reivindicado en el centro de Irán el viernes se produce inmediatamente después de los ataques iraníes e israelíes (en represalia a ataques previos) a principios de este mes, lo que marca una escalada potencialmente peligrosa del conflicto de Medio Oriente. Israel llevó a cabo el ataque dentro de Irán el viernes por la mañana, dijo a CNN un funcionario estadounidense. Hasta el momento, funcionarios iraníes han tratado de restar importancia al incidente, e Israel no se ha atribuido la responsabilidad de lo que parece ser el más reciente ataque lanzado mi ..read more

Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Un testigo vio a un hombre entrar al consulado iraní en París portando una “granada o un chaleco explosivo”, dijo a CNN la prefectura de policía de París este viernes. Tras un operativo policial, el sospechoso fue sacado del edificio de la embajada para ser inspeccionado por unidades policiales especializadas, dijo la misma fuente. El hombre ingresó al edificio alrededor de las 11 a.m., hora local (5 a.m hora ET) de este viernes, dijo la prefectura, y agregó que la unidad de policía especializada BRI ha sido desplegada en el lugar en el distrito 16 del centro de Pa ..read more

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — It was a dream come true for millions of Taylor Swift fans, after the superstar released her latest album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” at midnight on Friday. For Swifties who stayed up to listen and savor every last tune, perhaps over and over, the shock of that morning alarm was probably “like driving a new Maserati down a dead-end street.” Losing sleep can wreak havoc on your mind and body, experts say. In fact, missing out on just one night’s sleep can trigger physical symptoms, such as upper respiratory issues, aches and gastrointestinal problems, studie ..read more

By Leona Liu, CNN Geneva (CNN) — When the luxury Watches and Wonders fair closed its doors in Geneva earlier this week, it had hosted an estimated 49,000 luxury watch enthusiasts and collectors from around the world, all eager to be inspired by the best new designs and complications. According to a report by the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry (FHS), mainland China and Hong Kong combined spent over 5 billion Swiss francs (5.49 billion) on watches in 2023, meaning luxury consumers in greater China are the biggest clients when it comes to the 26.7 billion franc (29.3 billion) watch export ..read more

Israel’s long-term credit rating is being downgraded by S&P, which cited the risk of military escalation with Iran. It is the second major U.S. credit ratings agency to do so. There was an apparent drone attack at a major air base and a nuclear site near the central city of Isfahan early Friday, which is suspected of being part of an Israeli retaliation for Tehran’s unprecedented drone-and-missile assault on the country days ago. S&P’s downgrade was issued shortly before the strike in Iran, and almost three months after Moody’s, another major U.S. credit agency, downgraded Israel’s rat ..read more

NEW YORK (AP) — Jury selection in the hush money trial of former President Donald Trump is set to resume Friday following a frenetic day Thursday that eventually saw all 12 jurors and one alternate sworn in after two previously seated jurors were dismissed earlier in the day. One of those jurors was excused Thursday after expressing doubt about her ability to be fair and impartial after aspects of her identity were disclosed and a second seated juror was removed following concerns over the accuracy of his answers to questions about whether he had ever been accused or convicted of a crime. Five ..read more

By CHINEDU ASADU and JOHN MINCHILLO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Nigerian chess champion and child education advocate is attempting to achieve a Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. Tunde Onakoya started the attempt on Wednesday in New York City’s Times Square and aims to use it to raise $1 million to fund education for vulnerable children across Africa. He said the record attempt is “for the dreams of millions of children across Africa without access to education.” He aims to play nonstop for 58 hours to beat the current record of 56 hours, 9 minutes and 37 seconds. The ..read more

LONDON (AP) — Olympic organizers have unveiled their plans to use artificial intelligence in sports, joining the global rush to capitalize on the rapidly advancing technology. The International Olympic Committee outlined its agenda for taking advantage of AI. Officials said it could be used to help identify promising athletes, personalize training methods and make the games fairer by improving judging. IOC President Thomas Bach said the committee is “determined to exploit the vast potential of AI in a responsible way.” The IOC revealed its AI strategy as it gears up to hold the Paris Olympics ..read more