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- BusinessThe Cool Down
Experts explain sustainable secret of the battery recycling world: ‘It wasn’t always this way’
The lead battery's success story gives reason for optimism.
8 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Tesla surprisingly adds previously omitted safety feature for new Model 3: ‘[This is] WAY overdue’
That has been a regular feature of other brands’ cars for years.
2 min read - USMiami Herald
There’s a time and place for basketball shorts — it’s not the U.S. Senate floor | Opinion
It makes more sense to nudge John Fetterman, the Pennsylvania senator, into better clothing choices than to lower the bar for the other 99 senators, says Ana Veciana-Suarez.
3 min read - ScienceMiami Herald
Slimy creature — with sharp teeth and slender body — found in ocean. It’s a new species
The serpentine fish is “very rare,” one of the authors said.
1 min read - WorldFox News
NATO testing underwater drones off the coast of Europe to deter Russia
NATO is developing new underwater drone technology that can use artificial intelligence to better detect and deter attacks on critical underwater infrastructure.
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
Ramaswamy campaign asks RNC to slash the number of GOP presidential candidates on the next debate stage
Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign has urged the RNC to cut the number of candidates from the Nov. 6 debate stage as the "frontrunner is absent."
2 min read - USYahoo News
'Child care cliff' could see 3.2 million kids lose child care access as federal funds set to expire
Saturday, Sept. 30, is when $24 billion in pandemic-era stimulus funding for child care runs out. This would incite a so-called child care cliff that would bring a ripple of consequences to the American people.
5 min read - USYahoo News
How to stay safe around floodwaters left by storms
It can be hard to navigate the aftermath of flooding, but there are ways to keep safe from floodwaters
2 min read - USYahoo News
Supreme Court's new term will include cases involving abortion drugs, guns and social media
The new term comes at a time when the court finds itself under increased scrutiny over what critics say is a pattern of ethical lapses.
4 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Why Matt Gaetz moved to oust Kevin McCarthy
There are a few different potential reasons why Gaetz might see it in his self-interest to send the House – and the Republican party – into disorder and uncertainty.
5 min read - NewsYahoo News
Powerball: Why getting eaten by a shark is more likely than winning the $1.2 billion jackpot
The odds of winning Wednesday’s drawing are 292,201,338 to 1 — or about 300 times less likely than getting struck by lightning.
4 min read - BusinessEngadget
Tesla now offers a $43,990 rear-wheel drive Model Y in the US
Tesla has quietly updated its Model Y page to add a new option for buyers in the US: A rear-wheel drive Model Y that's cheaper than the other variants.
1 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Electric Hydrogen is the green hydrogen industry's first unicorn
Investors have historically been skeptical of green hydrogen. High production costs, expensive infrastructure builds, competition with batteries and minimal government support have made the green hydrogen sector a risky bet. Electric Hydrogen (EH2), a Massachusetts-based green hydrogen technology company, has just become green hydrogen's first unicorn, with a $380 million Series C raise that brought its valuation up to $1 billion.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
The new Ford F-150 Lightning Flash puts tech and battery range on center stage
Ford is launching another version of its all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup that prioritizes tech and battery range over other premium features as the automaker tries to respond more quickly to consumer demands. The F-150 Lightning Flash version will have a starting price of $69,995 (not including the destination fee) and will come with an extended battery range of 320 miles, the 1.2 version of its hands-free advanced driver assistance system that includes lane changing, a 15.5-inch touchscree
2 min read - BusinessIn The Know by Yahoo
‘Don’t fall for this scam like me’: Woman’s Facebook Marketplace PSA goes viral on TikTok
"I just got scammed on Facebook Marketplace. Like an actual identity theft scam. So I'm gonna share it with you so that you don't fall for it. Be smarter than me!"
4 min read - TechnologyAutoblog
Nissan Hyper Urban is designed to be parked in your home, not your garage
The Nissan Hyper Urban concept is an electric crossover with a distinctive exterior design and a futuristic, lounge-like interior.
2 min read - TechnologyTechCrunch
Sam Altman backs teens' AI startup automating browser-native workflows
Sam Altman, Peak XV, and Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman's AI grant are among backers of an AI startup, founded by two teenagers, that's aiming to assist businesses in automating numerous workflows in previously unexplored ways. Induced AI, founded this year, enables businesses to input their workflows in plain English, subsequently converting the instructions into pseudo-code in real time for numerous repetitive tasks typically managed by back offices. The eponymous platform spins up Chromium-b
3 min read - BusinessEngadget
The original Apple Watch lineup is officially obsolete
Apple's first generation Watch is now officially obsolete, including the Hermes and $17,000 18-karat gold Watch Edition models.
1 min read - TechnologyTechCrunch
How an AI deepfake ad of MrBeast ended up on TikTok
AI deepfakes are getting so good that a fraudulent MrBeast ad slipped past TikTok's ad moderation technology to end up on the platform. MrBeast (a 25-year-old named Jimmy Donaldson with more subscribers than any other individual on YouTube) got famous by creating increasingly absurd stunt videos in which he gives people free homes and cars with no strings attached (so long as they agree to be in his video). Lots of people are getting this deepfake scam ad of me… are social media platforms read
3 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Volvo prices its entry-level 2025 EX30 EV
We now have full pricing for Volvo's entry-level EX30 electric crossover, sporting up to 275 miles of range on a single charge.
2 min read - TechnologyEngadget
The best laptops for 2023
Here's a list of the best laptops you can buy right now, as reviewed by Engadget editors.
11 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Stocks pummeled, bond yields surge amid hot jobs data: Stock market news today
The Nasdaq led losses as rising Treasury yields piled on pressure and investors got a reminder not to expect a Fed rate cut anytime soon.
1 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Why the Midwest remains one of the only affordable places for many homebuyers
Midwest home prices grew again in July, but the region remains the only affordable place in the US, according to the National Association of Realtors.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Novavax expects COVID-19 boosters to be available next week
Novavax gets green light from FDA, awaits CDC recommendation for booster COVID doses.
2 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE hands-on: Moving beyond fan edition
For 2023, Samsung is bringing back its FE line, except this time it doesn't stand for "fan edition" anymore. Now a designation simply meant to denote more affordable versions of flagship Galaxy devices, on Tuesday Samsung announced the Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy Tab S9 FE/FE+ and the Galaxy Buds FE.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
Powerball jackpot just hit $1.2 billion. Here's what you'd pocket after taxes.
Here's how much of the prize you would take home after taxes and five ways to invest your windfall.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Job openings increase in August, hitting highest level since May
Job Openings increased in August, raising questions about more interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve as the central bank looks for further softening in the labor market.
2 min read - HealthYahoo Life UK
How being a workaholic affects your health, as Idris Elba admits he struggles to relax
The actor said he has been in therapy for the past year to overcome his 'unhealthy habits' when it comes to work.
4 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Why can't babies and young kids get shots at pharmacies? The answer is complicated.
Why state law, and store policies, matter.
6 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
How travel credit cards can help you save on your next vacation
The key to saving on travel costs could be sitting in your wallet.
8 min read - BusinessYahoo News Canada
'Can we send our Uber bills to CN Railway?': Train failure wreaks havoc on Toronto commuters
Go trains are slowly rolling back into service after a network-wide system failure brought service to a complete standstill and wreaked havoc in Toronto.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
Can you pay student loans with a credit card?
Yes, it's possible to pay student loans with a credit card, but it's generally not a good idea. Here's why.
6 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Two Fed officials warn rates to remain high for some time
The Cleveland Fed president said the strength of the US economy will help determine how long rates remain elevated.
4 min read - TechnologyAutoblog
Junkyard Gem: 2003 Mitsubishi Diamante VR-X
A 2003 Mitsubishi Diamante VR-X sedan, the sporty version of Mitsubishi's big sedan, found in a Colorado wrecking yard.
2 min read - USTechCrunch
In latest Cruise incident, video shows pedestrian struck by human-driven car, then run over by robotaxi
The San Francisco Police Department is investigating an October 2 incident that left a woman stuck underneath a Cruise robotaxi after being hit by a human-driven vehicle. Video captured by Cruise and viewed by TechCrunch shows a robotaxi braking and then running over a pedestrian who is laying in the street after being struck by a human-driven car and launched in front of the autonomous vehicle. Cruise said the driver of the vehicle who initially hit the pedestrian fled the scene.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Canada Style
Save 50% on a Fire TV Stick ahead of Amazon Canada's October Prime Day
Can't wait until Amazon Canada's October Prime Day? Save 50 per cent on this Fire TV Stick ahead of the fall sale.
3 min read - HealthYahoo Life
First person in the world to get the breast cancer vaccine says it's changed her life. Here's how it works.
A vaccine for an aggressive type of breast cancer is currently in clinical trials. Here’s why this is groundbreaking and how it works.
8 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Samsung’s new T9 Portable SSD is twice as fast as the T7
Samsung’s new portable solid-state drive supports up to 2,000 MB/s sequential read and write speeds. It ships in 1TB, 2TB and 4TB storage tiers.
1 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Your streaming bill is about to go up even more
Netflix plans to raise the price of its ad-free streaming tier following the conclusion of the ongoing actors strike, according to the Wall Street Journal. The move would follow similar price hikes by competitors.
3 min read - BusinessEngadget
Meta’s Oversight Board will weigh in on ‘altered’ Facebook video of Joe Biden
Meta's Oversight Board said it planned to announce a case involving a user appeal related to an “altered” video of President Joe Biden.
2 min read - TechnologyAutoblog
Honda and Acura's Apple CarPlay, Android Auto will open and close your garage door
You’ll soon be able to use Apple CarPlay or Android Auto in your Honda or Acura to open and close your garage door.
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
Deer with rat trap stuck to face can’t eat or drink. Then Colorado officers step in
Officers believe someone set the trap with peanut butter, Colorado officials said.
1 min read - PoliticsSnopes
Fact Check: Biden Ordered FBI to Make Unannounced Home Visits of Over 100K Trump Supporters?
"The FBI agents say, 'You haven't done anything wrong yet, we just want to talk.' Is this a form of voter intimidation?," a popular post on X asked.
3 min read - USSacramento Bee
Dad died after medics waited outside his home, lawsuit says. His son called 911 twice
His family’s lawsuit filed against Seattle has been settled for over $1.8 million.
3 min read - PoliticsSheKnows
Melania Trump Reportedly Roasted Husband Donald When Asked About His Latest Appearances
While the internet constantly pokes fun at former US President Donald Trump’s appearance, the Trump family typically stays away from doing that. Over the years, members of the family have complimented him or tried to dispel the negativity. Recently, his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, attempted to dispel the worries surrounding his age, and many assume everyone …
2 min read - USBusiness Insider
A huge python built its lair in a trailer park and grew 13ft long eating the neighborhood cats
The snake, which was likely a pet, is though to have doubled in size on its cat diet since it has been hunting in the neighborhood.
2 min read - USDetroit Free Press
Michigan Supreme Court refuses to hear case of James and Jennifer Crumbley
James and Jennifer Crumbley get big news from the Michigan Supreme Court in their unprecedented case.
