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Terrell Davis says he was handcuffed by FBI on United flight after false accusation: 'Disgusting display of injustice'
Davis accused United Airlines of "deplorable treatment" after he says a flight attendant falsely accused him of hitting him.
3 min read - USYahoo News
After attack on Trump, much has emerged, and many questions remain. Here's a timeline of what happened.
Events unfolded fast in the moments after a shooter opened fire on Saturday.
7 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Hyundai announces a new three-row EV is coming later in 2024
Hyundai confirmed it will expand its range of EVs with a three-row crossover later in 2024. It's likely the production version of the Seven Concept.
2 min read - PoliticsYahoo Finance
Elon Musk and the other billionaires backing Trump won’t put him over the top
Elon Musk has pledged millions to help Donald Trump win a second term. It could end up helping Joe Biden--if Biden plays it right
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 build on records as a retail sales surprise fuels rate cut hopes
Investors assessed another batch of big bank earnings and looked to fresh retail data amid growing conviction an interest-rate cut is near.
2 min read - TechnologyYahoo Tech
The best tablets of 2024 from Apple, Amazon, Google and more, tested and reviewed
Best iPad? Best Android tablet? Best model for kids? Find the perfect screen machine for your specific needs.
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Jon Jones charged with 2 misdemeanors after allegedly threatening a 'terrified' drug-testing agent
Jones has been charged with assault and interference with communications.
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The Morning After: The best Amazon Prime Day deals so far
The biggest news stories this morning: Google's Pixel 9 series leaked, How to install the iOS 18 public beta, Apple replaces its black HomePod mini with a black HomePod mini.
3 min read - TechnologyYahoo Life Shopping
Amazon Kindle Scribe review: New updates elevate this writing tablet from good to very good
A big Kindle with a pen for taking notes? Sounds great. And for the most part it is.
8 min read - TechnologyYahoo Tech
Sony WH-CH720N noise-canceling headphones review: A big win for budget shoppers
All the noise-blocking goodness of Sony's premium headphones for a fraction of the price.
7 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
IMF warns global interest rates could stay 'higher for even longer'
The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that global inflation is expected to come down more slowly in the second half of the year, raising the prospect of interest rates remaining 'higher for even longer.'
3 min read - PoliticsYahoo Finance
Jamie Dimon, Larry Fink among Wall Street leaders calling for unity following attempted Trump assassination
Some of the biggest names on Wall Street urged unity and calm following Donald Trump’s assassination attempt.
4 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Lhoopa raises $80M to spur more affordable housing in the Philippines
A lack of affordable housing is a growing problem worldwide, even in emerging markets with significant demand. The Singaporean-headquartered startup uses a mix of technology and decentralized operations, partnering with local professionals, including brokers and building contractors, to solve the problem specifically for people looking to buy affordable homes. The six-year-old startup has kicked off its service in the Philippines, a market with unfilled demand of around around 6.5 million unit
4 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Apple replaces the black HomePod mini with a black HomePod mini
Apple replaced the Space Gray HomePod mini with a Midnight version and... well, you try to tell the difference.
1 min read - USYahoo News
Trump scores major legal win after judge tosses classified documents case against him. Here's why it was dismissed and what's next.
A federal judge in Florida dismissed the classified documents case against former president Trump on Monday. Here's what that means and what's next.
3 min read - PoliticsVariety
Joe Scarborough ‘Surprised, Very Disappointed’ by MSNBC’s Decision to Push ‘Morning Joe’ After Assassination Attempt
Joe Scarborough took to his regular A’M. spot on MSNBC Tuesday to rail against something irregular that happened the day before: a decision by network bosses to take his show, “Morning Joe,” off the schedule one day prior in the aftermath of an attack on former President Donald Trump. “We were told in no uncertain …
2 min read - PoliticsEntertainment Weekly
“The View” hosts react to Donald Trump shooting: Real threat 'wasn’t a drag queen, it wasn’t an immigrant'
Ana Navarro spoke out against a "20-year-old, lone wolf, white whackjob with easy access to a gun," while Joy Behar said the suspect's ammunition purchase should've been reported.
4 min read - USUSA TODAY
Doctored image shows smiling Secret Service agents around Trump amid shooting | Fact check
The image was doctored to change the facial expressions of the agents. In the original photo, they are not smiling.
2 min read - BusinessMarketWatch
‘It’s a very ugly American trait’: I cried foul when basic-economy passengers grabbed premium-economy seats. The airline has finally shown me respect.
“That woman and her mother were selfish and self-interested, and believed that they were entitled to get those seats.”
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New study finds household appliance tied to nearly 20,000 premature deaths: 'We should focus on solutions'
Policymakers are beginning to act on this invisible threat.
3 min read - USKTBC
Five people arrested for kidnapping, beating, and shooting victim in Williamson County
Five people were arrested and charged after luring a 17-year-old boy outside the city limits, then later beat and shot him, the Williamson County Sheriff's Office said.
2 min read - ScienceLive Science
20 satellites fall from sky after catastrophic SpaceX rocket failure, triggering investigation
Twenty doomed Starlink satellites, which were prematurely released during a botched Falcon 9 rocket launch last week, have burned up in the upper atmosphere after falling back to Earth, new data confirms. Experts are currently investigating what went wrong.
3 min read - USWBTW Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach police pursuing charges against man accused of bringing 15-year-old Indiana girl to Horry County
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — North Myrtle Beach police are pursuing charges against a man accused of going to the home of a 15-year-old girl in Indiana in June and bringing her to Horry County. A June 20 North Myrtle Beach police report obtained over the weekend by News13 indicated that authorities plan to […]
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
A Colorado couple with a net worth of $800,000 shares how the FIRE movement is helping them reach their goal of retiring in their 40s
A Colorado couple shares how the FIRE movement has helped them grow their net worth to $800,000. They hope to retire in their 40s.
5 min read - WorldJalopnik
Renowned Rolls-Royce And BMW Designer Murdered In Apparent Car Theft
Ian Cameron, the man essentially single-handedly responsible for the renaissance of Rolls-Royce design following its purchase by BMW in 2003, was stabbed to death at his Lake Ammer home in Bavaria on July 12. Authorities suspect the unknown assailant, who fled the scene, was attempting to steal a valuable car from Cameron’s extensive collection, and seem to indicate that the home had been cased for some time leading up to the altercation. Cameron’s wife, fellow artist and designer Verena Kloos,
2 min read - USRockford Register Star
Rockford man dies after pickup truck is swept into Keith Creek
Severe flooding Sunday has claimed the life of a 76-year-old Rockford man.
1 min read - SciencePopular Mechanics
All Life on Earth Comes From One Single Ancestor. And It's So Much Older Than We Thought.
All life on Earth can be traced back to a Last Universal Common Ancestor, or LUCA—and it likely lived on Earth only 400 million years after its formation.
3 min read - BusinessJalopnik
Consumer Reports Says These Cars Are The Worst Deals Right Now
The pandemic may have messed up the automotive supply chain, sending new car prices through the roof for a while, but the good news is, things have largely returned to normal. Walk into pretty much any dealership, and odds are, you can probably find some pretty good deals.
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“I hope she makes peace”: Ex-husband of Church’s Chicken shooting victim reacts after suspect arrested
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The ex-husband of a Church’s Chicken employee gunned down outside an Orange Mound restaurant last week is relieved the alleged shooter has been arrested. Monica Williams, 45, was wanted for first-degree murder for the killing of Anitra West. A police source said Williams turned herself in Monday. MPD confirmed Williams was in […]
3 min read - WorldReuters
Russian farmers fight to salvage harvest as major region cuts forecast
Under the sweltering sun and in temperatures of 50 degrees Celsius, farmers in the Rostov region, Russia's breadbasket, toil to salvage a harvest battered by heatwave, frosts and floods. Accounting for 11% of Russia's total grain harvest last year, Rostov is one of the key regions that Russia's agriculture ministry has said it is monitoring to make further adjustments to an already soft 2024 crop forecast. The ministry's most recent estimate, made in April and maintained into last week, is for
3 min read - BusinessBenzinga
29-Year-Old Software Engineer With $135,000 Salary Plans To Retire By 35, Says He's In Top 0.1% Of Most Frugal People
Tanner Firl, a 29-year-old software engineer from Minneapolis, Minnesota, has an ambitious goal: to retire by age 35. With an annual salary of $135,000, Tanner has already saved $380,000 for retirement. His secret? Extreme frugality and strategic investing. Don't Miss: Are you richer than most people you know? Here’s the net worth you need at every age to be above average. The average American couple has saved this much money for retirement — How do you compare? Tanner believes his frugality set
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Did a tornado touch down in upstate NY? NWS sending team to investigate
"There was rotation on the radar."
2 min read - BusinessSmartAsset
How Many Americans Retire With $1 Million?
Saving $1 million (or more) for retirement is a great goal to have. Putting that much aside could make it easier to live your preferred lifestyle when you retire, without having to worry about running short of money. However, not … Continue reading → The post What Percentage of Retirees Have a Million Dollars? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.
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Clarence Thomas Couldn’t Cover $267,000 For An RV, But Wanted Patients To Pay Out Of Pocket For Life-Saving Care
The corruption allegations against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas are only getting worse after a review discovered last week that the RV-loving, yacht-riding, jet-setting judge did not recuse himself from a 2004 health insurance case despite a clear conflict of interest.
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These "Pasta Flights" From Milwaukee Are Making People Very, Very, Very Mad
"I cannot respect a restaurant that would serve me spaghetti on a two by four."
2 min read - USFox News
Archaeologists unearth 24 skeletons on hotel property dating back to 7th century
Archaeologists and volunteers have unearthed 24 Anglo-Saxon human skeletons believed to date between 670 and 940 AD while excavating at hotel. See photos of the discovery.
2 min read - WorldThe Cool Down
Farmers scramble after devastating drought leaves entire herds without water: 'We can't let the animals die'
The parched island's only natural lake has almost completely dried up.
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A personal trainer at a longevity clinic says you should care about 3 fitness markers if you want to live a long, youthful life
Work out for a longer life by focusing on improving balance, building muscle, and doing specific cardio work, a trainer at a longevity center says.
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A Black teacher endured a coworker’s racial slur-filled rant. Why no one can discuss it
The teacher, Erinn Leone, said the 2020 incident was never properly addressed by the school, Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, California.
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Climate change is messing with time more than previously thought, scientists find
The impacts of human-caused climate change are so overwhelming they’re actually messing with time, according to new research.
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Want to Collect $1,000 in Safe Monthly Dividend Income? Invest $121,000 Into the Following 3 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks.
Three high-octane monthly dividend stocks -- sporting an average yield of 9.92% -- have the sustained catalysts needed to make their patient investors notably richer.
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China's Olympic outfits spark sexism accusations
Last month's unveiling of China's national Olympic team outfits for Paris 2024 has ignited criticism among Chinese netizens. Many are calling the designs ugly and outdated, with men receiving a red suit jacket and white trousers, while women are given a jacket, skirt and high heels.
1 min read - USCorpus Christi Caller-Times
Corpus Christi International Airport has a new direct flight. Here's where it goes.
Corpus Christi's international airport is adding a new direct flight to and from the the city.
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Car Experts Say Don’t Buy These Luxury Cars That Will Drain Your Bank Account Quick
The definition of a luxury car has changed over the years. A Statista report estimated that luxury vehicles cost $75,000 on average. However, the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) can be...
6 min read - USThe Auto Wire
Teenager Pushes Shelby GT500 Past 155 MPH During Police Chase
A 17-year-old Wyoming resident is in big trouble after he used a 2013 Shelby GT500 to take two of his friends and law enforcement on a high-speed chase exceeding 155 mph. That sort of high-speed run would be saluted had the kid done it in a sanctioned event, but instead he decided to use such skills to try escaping from the law. Watch a Shelby GT500 absolutely roast police. According to Cowboy State Daily, the high-speed chase began on July 10 just before 11:30 pm. The American muscle car report
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8 Electric Vehicles That May Last You Twice as Long as the Average Car
While the electric vehicle industry has advanced significantly in recent years, it is still regarded as being in its early stages of development. Despite the advantages of energy-efficient travel,...
5 min read - OpinionThe Telegraph
Putin is leading Russia into a demographic catastrophe
Lies, damned lies, and statistics. If anyone knows how to falsify figures to bolster weak causes, it is the Kremlin.
3 min read - USWGN Chicago
PHOTOS: Severe storms leave behind damage in Chicagoland
CHICAGO — Several tornadoes were reported on Monday night as a round of intense storms brought strong winds and heavy rains to Chicagoland. WGN News viewers have shared photos of some of the damage left behind. In Hanover Park, viewer Hollie Lacey shared a photo of a downed tree that collapsed in front of a […]
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2 Glorious Growth Stocks Down 29% and 45% You'll Wish You'd Bought on the Dip
Cyberspace has never been more dangerous, and that's a tailwind for these two cybersecurity stocks.
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Underground Moon cave big enough to become lunar base, say scientists
Astronauts could set up lunar bases inside underground Moon caves, scientists believe.
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