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Wildfires ravage through Alaska, Siberia and parts of Canada

Following the hottest June on record, wildfires are ravaging through Siberia, Alaska and parts of Canada. More than 100 wildfires have been recorded so far, in what scientists call “unprecedented” weather conditions for this region. Are we witnessing the global warming? Stay tuned for more coverage coming up shortly.

Vera Sauchanka

07/24/2019

Three people shot dead at the festival in Silicon Valley, 12 more injured

19-year-old Santino William Legan opened fire at the Annual Garlic Festival in Gilroy, south of San Jose, on Sunday night. Over 100,000 people attend the festival every year. According to authorities, a 6-year-old boy, a 13-year-old girl and a man in his 20s died in the shooting, and 12 more have been injured, some of […]

Vera Sauchanka

07/30/2019

Navin Chaddha of Mayfield Fund speaks at U First Capital in Silicon Valley

Navin Chaddha speaks about startup success tips, tech, and innovation. Check back for more coverage shortly! 

Vera Sauchanka

07/31/2019

Navin Chaddha of Mayfield Fund shares entrepreneur success tips at U First Capital VC Speaker Event in Silicon Valley

Navin Chaddha, head and managing partner of Mayfield Fund, spoke at U First Capital VC Speaker event series in Santa Clara, CA. As a leader of a 50-year-old Mayfield fund, Chaddha spoke to entrepreneurs about the fund’s investment strategies, expertise in innovation, and also discussed solutions to the most common challenges every early-stage business faces. […]

Vera Sauchanka

08/01/2019

2019 Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin | Review & Road Test

We had a chance to spend the whole month with the all-new Honda Africa Twin, and now this is the time to give you a full in-depth review. The all-new Africa Twin starts with a classic look. Google the original model and you’ll see how Honda was able to bring this “great classic style” using […]

Dennis Bindarau

07/28/2019

The new version of earthquake warning app to alert users even of weaker shaking

In the aftermath of the earthquakes that shook Southern California on the Independence Day weekend, officials announced the release of a new and more advanced version of the earthquake monitor app, according to Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. The app, called ShakeAlertLA, is available to download from app stores for both iPhone and Android effective […]

Vera Sauchanka

08/14/2019

Nation’s First Cannabis Cafe Opened in Hollywood

The Lowell Cafe allows diners to smoke marijuana and consume edibles inside. Miley Cyrus, Chris Rock, Mark Ronson, and Sarah Silverman are among investors. Check back for more coverage soon! Photo source: @lowellcafe

Vera Sauchanka

10/03/2019

U First Capital InnoCon: Innovation & Venture Capital in the heart of Silicon Valley

U First Capital kicked off its first Corporate InnoCon, a 2-day conference bringing together leaders of Corporate Innovation and Venture Capital. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, U First Capital holds technology, venture capital and startup-focused events on a regular basis, including VC Speaker Series and upcoming Diversity Summit. Check out our video interview […]

Vera Sauchanka

10/28/2019

Starbucks offers free coffee in an attempt to compete with Black Friday deals

While many rush to Walmart and Target to score on electronics, clothes, and household items, Starbucks tries to stay competitive through offering… free coffee. Well, not entirely free. Starting from Thanksgiving Eve, you can buy a special Starbucks drink tumbler for $40, and enjoy any grande (large) coffee or tea at no charge for the […]

Vera Sauchanka

11/29/2019

U.S. airstrike kills Iranian general amid escalating tensions in the Middle East

A United States drone airstrike struck Iraq on Thursday night, killing Iranian general Qasem Soleimani as he left the Baghdad airport. Soleimani was a prominent military figure in the Middle East who played a key role in expanding Iran’s military reach in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon, training and supporting proxy militias across the region.  President […]

Micaela Ricaforte

01/04/2020