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Trump legal news brief: Meadows burned documents before leaving White House role, Hutchinson says
Former President Trump’s White House chief of staff burned numerous documents at the tail end of the administration out of fear that the “deep state” would obtain them, his former assistant writes in a new memoir.
45 min read - USYahoo News
Sen. Menendez will fight corruption charges: 3 takeaways from Monday's response to federal indictment
Charged with corruption, a defiant Menendez defended himself at a press conference on Monday.
4 min read - USYahoo News
Gov. Murphy and other New Jersey Democrats call on Sen. Menendez to resign over bribery charges
Democratic officials in New Jersey wasted little time Friday in calling for Sen. Bob Menendez to resign following his indictment earlier in the day on allegations that he and his wife had accepted bribes from three New Jersey businessmen.
4 min read - HealthYahoo News
3 questions for the CDC about how COVID-19 is still transforming our lives
The CDC's deputy director spoke to Yahoo News about how Americans should think about, and respond to, the current coronavirus mini-surge.
4 min read - HealthIn The Know by Yahoo
Woman reveals she’s been nicotine/vape-free for 1.5 months after 7 years of vaping
"No one wants to vape. No one wants to be addicted. You feel like you need it but you don't." The post Woman reveals she’s been nicotine/vape-free for 1.5 months after 7 years of vaping appeared first on In The Know.
5 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Honda Accord shown in Japan with updated interior we won't get here quite yet
The Japanese Accord is on a different product lifecycle and timeline than the U.S. car, so it could be awhile before the changes make it here.
2 min read - USIn The Know by Yahoo
Controversial streamer Ice Poseidon responds to backlash over 'sickening' Kick livestream: 'People on Twitter ... complain about nothing'
Kick formally addressed the controversy over streamer Ice Poseidon's video, but Ice Poseidon's response seems to undermine the platform's apology.
5 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Olivia Rodrigo is teaming up with Sony for limited edition purple earbuds
Sony and Olivia Rodrigo have teamed up to release limited edition earbuds. These buds share many similarities with the recently-released LinkBud S line.
2 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Did a Toyota video accidentally leak the look of the next Camry?
Toyota may have inadvertently leaked a new Camry design in a now-removed video. The car wears an updated face similar to the new Prius.
2 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Ford the first OEM to offer digital license plate
Ford is the first OEM to offer the Reviver RPlate digital license plate, which can be purchased and installed at a dealer or in Ford's accessories store.
3 min read - BusinessEngadget
Huawei and Chery Autos claim their first production EV bests the Tesla Model S
Huawei and Chery Autos' first production EV is scheduled to arrive in November. A Huawei executive claims the Luxeed S7 is "superior to Tesla’s Model S in various aspects."
1 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Ford halts work on $3.5B EV battery factory with China's CATL
Ford confirmed Monday it has immediately stopped work at a $3.5 billion factory in Michigan that was supposed to make cheaper lithium iron phosphate batteries using tech from China's CATL. "We’re pausing work and limiting spending on construction on the Marshall project until we’re confident about our ability to competitively operate the plant," Ford spokesperson TR Reid said in an email to TechCrunch. Under the arrangement that was announced in February 2023, Ford's wholly owned subsidiary wo
2 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Study: Cars with stick shifts are selling better, and young people are buying them
Demand for the manual transmission remains low, but it's increasing among new- and used-car buyers as carmakers position it as the enthusiast's choice.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
High oil prices are 'manageable' for now — but precarious
Some economists are shrugging off higher oil prices. But there are circumstances investors should know about that could hit the overall economy.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
The worst government shutdowns and the stock market: What history shows usually happens
Markets aren't big fans of government shutdowns, historically.
3 min read - USYahoo Sports
Prosecutors in New Orleans say Nate Diaz choked out YouTuber in self-defense, decline to press charges
Former UFC star Nate Diaz got into a street fight with a YouTube personality in April, but officials in New Orleans have said Diaz choked out Rodney Petersen in self-defense. Thus, they have declined to prosecute him.
1 min read - TechnologyEngadget
iPhone 15 Pro Max teardown reveals a mixed bag for repairability
Repair advocacy website iFixit tore down the iPhone 15 Pro Max and discovered a mixed bag of repairability.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Sequoia backs PartyKit to power real-time multiplayer collaboration for any app
If a company wants to offer in-app messaging or voice calls, they don't have to develop the infrastructure themselves when there's something like Twilio at their disposal. PartyKit is perhaps something akin to Vercel or Netlify, but with a specific focus on collaboration -- so developers bring all their own code, be it JavaScript or TypeScript, and they can then integrate PartyKit with their own tools and services, and test on their own local machines in continuous integration / continuous deli
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance Canada
Ask the Expert: How to protect your retirement savings from inflation
Inflation is an inevitability that you can plan for. Here's how.
4 min read - BusinessEngadget
Apple's 10.9-inch iPad is $379 right now
There's never been a better time to buy Apple's 10.9-inch 2022 iPad, as the 64GB Wi-Fi model has dropped down to $379 on B&H Photo Video.
2 min read - NewsYahoo News UK
Holiday lets 'going to ruin' in seaside Yorkshire village as second homes left empty
Residents in the village of Staithes, North Yorkshire, says its holiday homes are left empty throughout much of the year.
4 min read - TechnologyEngadget
The Morning After: Amazon bets $4 billion on an OpenAI rival
The biggest news stories this morning: Amazon bets $4 billion on an OpenAI rival, DJI Mini 4 Pro drone review, The iPhone 15 Pro version of Resident Evil Village lands on October 30.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Crediverso takes on legal after $3.5M capital infusion
Crediverso, a company that launched at TechCrunch Disrupt 2020, raised $3.5 million in what founder and CEO Carlos “Charlie” Hernandez called a pre-Series A funding round. The new investment enables the company -- which has helped thousands of users in the U.S. Latino community with financial products advice -- to jump into legal tech and services. Crediverso’s newest product, My Pocket Lawyer, provides access to legal resources so that consumers, small businesses and freelancers can get help
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
US futures retreat again amid Fed fallout, shutdown worries: Stock market news today
Stock futures pulled back as Wall Street continued to face up to the prospect of a long period of high interest rates.
1 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Pan-African contrarian investor P1 Ventures reaches $25M first close for its second fund
Pan-African venture capital firm P1 Ventures has reached the first close of its second fund at $25 million. The venture capital firm secured this capital from some of Africa’s largest industrial conglomerates and private companies, several fund of funds and general partners of global funds based in the U.S. and Europe. P1 Ventures expects to reach a final close by early next year, founder and general partner Mikael Hajjar told TechCrunch in an interview.
6 min read - NewsYahoo News Singapore
WWII bomb in Upper Bukit Timah disposed successfully, residents told they can return home
A 100kg World War II bomb relic discovered in Upper Bukit Timah has been safely disposed of. Find out how authorities handled the situation.
3 min read - HealthYahoo Finance
Women spend $15.4B more out-of-pocket on health care than men: Deloitte
A new report shows that employed women are spending 20% more on healthcare services out-of-pocket, compared to men, in a review of 2021 claims. That difference only dropped to 18% when excluding maternity care and pregnancy.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
AI chip company Kneron raises $49M to scale up its commercial efforts
Kneron, which is developing AI chips to power self-driving cars, among other autonomous machines, today announced that it raised $49 million in an extension to its Series B round from investors including Foxconn, Alltek, Horizon Ventures, Liteon Technology Corp, Adata and Palpilot. Kneron's CEO, Albert Liu, says that the new tranche, which brings Kneron's total raised to $190 million, will be put toward bolstering Kneron's go-to-market efforts in the automotive industry and expanding the size o
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Uber Eats and Getir ink tie-up in Europe for speedy grocery deliveries
Uber Eats and quick commerce player Getir have inked a grocery delivery partnership, starting in the UK. The tie-up, which expands the range of groceries on tap for Uber Eats' users, is slated to cover other markets where the pair operate in Europe in the coming weeks -- so presumably it'll launch in Germany and the Netherlands shortly.
4 min read - NewsYahoo Finance Singapore
61% of young adults think acceptable to ask parents for financial help: Survey
Most Singapore residents aged 20 to 39 think it's okay to ask parents for financial help. Will they help their future children?
2 min read - USIn The Know by Yahoo
The top U.S. colleges of 2024 are in, but according to TikTok, students aren’t prioritizing rankings
Students on TikTok didn't understand why people were "freaking out" over the college rankings.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
Will I be taxed on student loan forgiveness?
Student loan payments will resume soon, and borrowers are taking another look at their debt. Some forms of loan forgiveness are taxable. If you aren't prepared, the taxes on student loan forgiveness can be significant.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
UAW strike: Ford says 'gaps' remain on key issues; dealers warn of parts shortages ahead of Biden visit
The UAW’s expanded strike against the Big Three entered its 11th day on Monday, with additional details emerging from Ford’s deal with Canadian autoworkers, but no breakthroughs coming stateside.
4 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
What Canadians should know about the dangers of hanging upside down for too long?
A recent rollercoaster malfunction in Canada left visitors hanging upside-down for half an hour.
3 min read - BusinessBenzinga
Ryan Reynolds Sells 2 Companies For Nearly $2 Billion In Less Than 4 Years And Says: 'You Can't Be Good At Something Unless You're Willing To Be Bad'— A Lesson In Risk-Taking For All
When you hear the name Ryan Reynolds, your first thought might be of the witty, irreverent actor who brought characters like Deadpool to life. But Reynolds is much more than an A-list celebrity; he's an entrepreneur whose business ventures have sold for a combined total of over $2 billion. How did this versatile actor go from Hollywood sets to the boardrooms of major corporations? The answer lies in his unique perspective on business, creativity and leadership. Trending: The housing market is ri
3 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Cassidy Hutchinson Has Brutally Honest Response To Matt Gaetz Dating Claim
The former White House aide fired back at the extremist Florida lawmaker.
1 min read - USHuffPost
Trump Rant About 'Batty' Whales And Windmills Leaves Critics In Stitches
"The 'SNL' skits will write themselves," one person quipped on social media.
4 min read - USFox News
'Zombie apocalypse': San Francisco on track to crush overdose death record as addicts die in streets
Fentanyl-related overdose deaths in San Francisco have skyrocketed since 2017. With more than 500 fatalities already, 2023 is on track to be the deadliest year yet.
3 min read - PoliticsThe New Republic
Trump Goes Full Deranged, Suggests Charging People He Doesn’t Like With Treason
Donald Trump went over the edge over the weekend and began calling for his detractors to be prosecuted or even put to death.“They are almost all dishonest and corrupt, but Comcast, with its one-side and vicious coverage by NBC NEWS, and in particular MSNBC, often and correctly referred to as MSDNC (Democrat National Committee!), should be investigated for its ‘Country Threatening Treason,’” he wrote on Truth Social Sunday night. “I say up front, openly, and proudly, that when I WIN the Presidenc
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