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Senate will try to block California vehicle standards that would phase out gas-powered cars
The U.S. Senate will move this week to block California from enforcing a series of vehicle emissions standards that are ...
Google’s search engine can go into full ‘AI mode’ as its makeover moves into its next phase
Google on Tuesday unleashed another wave of artificial intelligence technology to accelerate a year-long makeover of its search engine that is changing the way people get information and ...
Video of the Nottoway Plantation fire sparks jubilation. It’s about anger and pain over slavery, too
After a fire engulfed a mansion at Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation, one of the largest remaining pre-Civil War houses in the Deep South where scores of enslaved Africans labored, video ...
US Capitol rioter who smashed Speaker’s Lobby door charged with burglary in Virginia
A Virginia man has been charged with felony burglary after being pardoned for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot, which included smashing the door panel that rioter Ashli Babbitt tried to breach ...
Rubio, at Senate hearing, defends Trump foreign policy as Democratic senators ask pointed questions
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Democratic senators sparred Tuesday over the Trump administration’s foreign policies, ranging from Ukraine and Russia to the Middle East, Latin ...
‘She will lead organizations’: Meet Jadyn Collins, WVU baseball’s next pro prospect
One of the most impactful members of the West Virginia University baseball team will head to the Cape Cod League this summer in pursuit of a career in professional baseball. Her ...
Pagenaud easing back into motorsports after serious injury in 2023. Finding a new career outside car
Simon Pagenaud’s career was cut short eight races into the 2023 season when he was badly injured in a crash that caused ...
Star of ‘My 600-lb Life’ Latonya Pottain dies
Latonya Pottain, a native of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, May 17, at CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center. According to the Natchitoches Parish Coroner’s Office, Pottain had been ...
Southwest Airlines will require chargers be kept out while in use because of battery fire concerns
Passengers on Southwest Airlines flights will soon be required to keep their portable chargers in plain sight while using them because of concerns about the growing number of lithium battery fires ...
Indy 500 announces first grandstand sellout since 2016 with 350,000 expected for the race on Sunday
The Indianapolis 500 has sold out its grandstands for the first time in nearly a decade, and the local TV blackout that has been in place since 1951 has been lifted so fans in ...
Trump expected to announce ‘Golden Dome’ space missile defenses that would cost billions
President Donald Trump is expected to announce on Tuesday the concept he wants for his future Golden Dome missile defense program — and while it would not be the most expensive ...
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese help WNBA to stellar ratings in opening weekend
It was a busy opening weekend for the WNBA with record breaking performances and ratings as the league’s stars shined. The game between Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever and Angel ...