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news5 months ago

Pat Tillman's Brother Arrested After San Jose Post Office Crash and Online Revelations

Richard Tillman, brother of NFL and Army hero Pat Tillman, was arrested after allegedly crashing his car into a San Jose post office and setting it on fire, amid ongoing severe mental health issues and livestreaming altered behavior on social media. The family expressed concern over his mental health struggles and difficulty in securing proper care.

business1 year ago

Larry Ellison Challenges San Jose's Nighttime Jet Curfew

Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle, successfully sued the city of San Jose to allow his Gulfstream V private jet to land during nighttime hours, despite a curfew aimed at reducing noise pollution. The legal battle, which lasted two years, ended with a court ruling in Ellison's favor, highlighting his determination to get his way and his willingness to challenge city ordinances.

world-news1 year ago

Colombia Launches Expedition to Protect $20B San José Shipwreck Treasure

Colombia has launched a deep-water expedition to explore the San José shipwreck, an 18th-century galleon believed to contain $20 billion worth of gold, silver, and emeralds. The ship, which sank in 1708, was discovered in 2015 and is considered the "Holy Grail of Shipwrecks." The Colombian government has invested $45 million in the exploration, aiming to claim the heritage elements of the wreck. The exact location of the ship remains a state secret, with rights to the treasure claimed by Colombia, Spain, and the United States.

world-news1 year ago

Colombia Explores and Protects 300-Year-Old Treasure-Laden Shipwreck

Colombia has launched a deep-water expedition to explore the San José shipwreck, an 18th-century galleon believed to contain billions of dollars worth of gold, silver, and emeralds. The ship, which sank in 1708, was discovered in 2015 and is often referred to as the "Holy Grail of Shipwrecks." The exact location remains a state secret, and the treasure's ownership is contested by Colombia, Spain, and the United States.