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NHTSA proposes rule change that could help Tesla Cybercab
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (301+ words) Federal regulators are considering a major change to vehicle design rules that could advance Tesla Inc.'s vision for its'purpose-built robotaxi, the Cybercab. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is proposing to revise the current requirements that all light vehicles…...
A major Russian attack kills 17 in Kyiv as Ukrainian strikes batter Moscow's oil sector
5+ hour, 34+ min ago (681+ words) Loud explosions shook the Ukrainian capital for hours during the night, with many people sheltering in subway stations after authorities issued air raid warnings. Emergency crews were still digging through the rubble of collapsed and charred apartment buildings in search…...
Chip Roy is acting like a child when it comes to passing the SAVE Act | Letters
35+ min ago (655+ words) U. S. Rep. Chip Roy says he'll vote "no" on any legislation that comes before him until the Senate passes President Donald Trump's SAVE Act. Re: June 24 article, "Some in state GOP will vote "no' until SAVE Act passed" U. S. Rep. Chip Roy…...
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeats longtime US House incumbent in Colorado
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (930+ words) Democratic socialist Melat Kiros beat U. S. Rep. Diana De Gette in a Colorado House primary Tuesday, a stunning victory for the first-time candidate against a nearly 30-year incumbent and another win for progressive challengers across the country. Kiros, a 29-year-old lawyer…...
Krejcikova beats French Open winner Andreeva in Wimbledon upset. Gauff overcomes Sierra
11+ hour, 48+ min ago (868+ words) Krejcikova earned her biggest victory on Centre Court since winning the 2024 Wimbledon title by knocking out French Open champion Mirra Andreeva 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 in the second round Wednesday. It didn't come easy, though. Andreeva faced six match points when Krejcikova served for…...
NBA free agency: Norman Powell to Chicago in another All-Star move as teams continue shaping rosters
9+ hour, 8+ min ago (902+ words) ESPN and Chicago Sports Network were among those who first reported the agreement between Powell and the Bulls, who will hold a team option for 2027-28. Powell spent this past season in Miami, where he became an All-Star for the first…...
Most US stocks rise, but drops for tech pull Wall Street lower
9+ hour, 27+ min ago (639+ words) The S&P 500 slipped 0. 2% for its eighth loss in 11 days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 13 points, or less than 0. 1%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 0. 7%. General Mills helped lead the market and climbed 8. 5% after the company behind the Cheerios and…...
Serena Williams wins praise from fellow pros at Wimbledon after 1st singles match in nearly 4 years
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (640+ words) Serena Williams won plenty of praise about her game from her fellow players at Wimbledon a day after her first singles match in nearly four years. The 44-year-old Williams was beaten 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-3 by 20-year-old Maya Joint of Australia in the first…...
Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote 'Y. M. C. A. ,' dies at 74
15+ hour, 53+ min ago (505+ words) Willis was a musician-actor who, among other things, had appeared on Broadway in "The Wiz" when he decided to cash in on the disco craze in 1977 by joining a group made up of beefy, macho-looking guys dressed as a biker,…...
Judges sentence 7 more to prison over shooting outside Texas immigration detention center
12+ hour, 20+ min ago (496+ words) All but one of those sentenced in Fort Worth on Wednesday had pleaded guilty to charges related to the July 4 shooting outside the Prairieland Detention Center near Dallas. The sentences ranged from nearly two to 15 years in prison. Eight others…...