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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 - PoliticsYahoo News
Trump legal news brief: Judge to rule on Letitia James's summary judgment request — or whether to dismiss Trump case altogether
A New York judge hears dueling arguments Friday on whether to find former President Donald Trump, his adult sons and his business liable for financial fraud, as well as whether to dismiss the case outright.
41 min read - BusinessYahoo News
The UAW strike and electric cars: Does Trump have a new wedge issue?
Former President Donald Trump will give a speech to autoworkers in Detroit next Wednesday, and he is expected to attack President Biden’s policies promoting a transition to electric cars.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Life Shopping
October Prime Day: Everything you need to know and the best early deals you can already shop
Here's everything we know about the biggest savings event of the fall, plus deals to shop now.
3 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
Meta's plan to attract young users hinges on cringe-worthy AI chatbots
Meta's prepping dozens of AI chatbots intended to attract younger users. These bots will be filled with various personalities.
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 - 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
Stocks look to shake off Fed rate worries: Stock market news today
Wall Street stocks struggled to advance on Monday, as the Federal Reserve's "higher for longer" interest rate strategy continued to pile on pressure as a US government shutdown loomed.
2 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 - 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 - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
What is whole life insurance and how does it work?
Whole life insurance is a type of life insurance that builds cash value and pays a death benefit no matter when you die, but the premiums are high.
13 min read - HealthYahoo Life
At-home flu tests: Where can you buy them, how much do they cost and do they really work?
Many Americans have become accustomed to swabbing their noses for COVID-19; and now, test makers are banking on influenza as the next frontier in at-home testing.
6 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Junkyard Gem: 1997 Acura SLX
A 1997 Acura SLX, a rebadged Isuzu Trooper, found in a Colorado wrecking yard.
3 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Amazon will start charging for formerly free Alexa Guard smoke and security alerts
Amazon will soon start charging extra for some Alexa Guard home security features. You'll need an Alexa Emergency Assist plan if you want your Echo speakers to listen out for intruders and home alarms.
2 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
What does hanging upside down for too long do to your body?
A recent rollercoaster malfunction in Canada left visitors hanging upside-down for half an hour.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Reddit will start paying you real money for good posts
Reddit announced a contributor program on Monday, which awards users actual, real money for their fake internet points. Now, eligible users will be able to convert their Reddit gold and karma into fiat currency (no, not crypto), which is disbursed once per month.
2 min read - ScienceEngadget
NASA's OSIRIS-REx successfully delivers asteroid samples back to Earth
Seven years ago, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission was launched to collect asteroid samples from the near-Earth object Bennu. Today, the samples made landfall on Earth, closing a long-awaited chapter for the mission.
3 min read - USEngadget
California governor vetoes bill for obligatory human operators in autonomous trucks
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes a bill that would have required autonomous trucks on public roads to have human safety drivers on board. The governor said existing laws are sufficient.
2 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 - WorldYahoo Finance
Hollywood writers reach tentative deal with studios to end historic strike
A deal would put an end to some of the uncertainty media stocks have been facing amid Hollywood's double strike.
2 min read - TechnologyEngadget
The Morning After: Tinder’s $500 a month tier is here
The biggest news stories this morning: Tinder’s $500 a month tier is now open to everyone who can afford it, Sony ZV-E1 camera review, Samsung leaks its next family of smartphones, earbuds and tablets .
3 min read - HealthYahoo Life UK
How to improve flexibility after Angela Rippon stuns with leg lift on Strictly
Angela Rippon made jaws drop with her sensational high kick on Saturday. Here's why improving flexibility is so important.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Why the Federal Reserve hasn't spooked the stock market... yet
The world of business hasn't slowed much in the face of a lot of Fed rate hikes... and uncertainty on the rate outlook.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Amazon to invest up to $4 billion in AI startup Anthropic
Amazon has agreed to invest up to $4 billion in the AI startup Anthropic, the two firms said, as the e-commerce group steps up its rivalry against Microsoft, Meta, Google and Nvidia in the fast-growing sector that many technologists believe could be the next great frontier. The e-commerce group said it will initially invest $1.25 billion for a minority stake in Anthropic, which like Google's Bard and Microsoft-backed OpenAI also operates an AI-powered, text analyzing chatbot. As part of the de
4 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Popular American truck seeing massive discounts, some as much as $20,000 off
2023 Jeep Gladiator MSRPs dropped by as much as $20,000 nationwide. A manufacturer discount and dealer incentives mean huge savings.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Getty Images launches an AI-powered image generator
, one of the largest suppliers of stock images, editorial photos, videos and music, today announced the launch of a generative AI art tool that it claims is "commercially safer" than other, rival solutions on the market. Called Generative AI by , the tool -- powered by an AI model provided by Nvidia, with whom Getty has a close technical partnership -- was trained on a portion of Getty's vast library (~477 million assets) of stock content. Customers creating and downloading visuals using the t
4 min read - WorldYahoo News UK
Builder takes revenge against councillor by putting gargoyle of him on roof
The effigy - sporting half-moon spectacles and poking its tongue out - peers out of a disputed property in Wiltshire.
4 min read - TechnologyEngadget
DJI Mini 4 Pro review: The best lightweight drone gains more power and smarts
DJI’s Mini 4 Pro sets another new benchmark for small drones.
10 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
How to find the best online checking account for September 2023
Online checking accounts make it easier than ever to manage your money without ever having to step foot in a bank branch. Here's what you should know.
9 min read - HealthYahoo Life UK
Woman who thought her drink had been spiked was actually having a stroke
Here are the signs and symptoms of a stroke to be wary of.
4 min read - USComplex
State Trooper Arrested for Illegally Committing Ex-Girlfriend to Psych Ward
The victim was involuntarily committed to a mental health facility for five days as a result of the officer's actions.
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
3 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
An insider claims Putin ordered his defense minister to stop Ukraine's counteroffensive within a month — and it may explain why Russia is making costly attacks, war analysts say
The Institute for the Study of War cited an online account alleging Putin demanded that his top military leader stop the Ukrainian counteroffensive within a month.
2 min read - BusinessMoneywise
‘To drive around in a Dodge Charger and no one thinks you're cool': This Seattle man dropped $35K on a car one year after bankruptcy — here's the harsh reality he was forced to face
He went to a YouTuber for advice and accountability — and that's exactly what he got.
4 min read - USBBC
Woman's body found in jaws of 13ft Florida alligator identified
A witness raised the alarm after seeing the large animal clutching human remains in a canal.
2 min read - USNavy Times
Navy fires commanding officer of ballistic missile submarine Alabama
Cmdr. Michael Lyle is one of at least eight Navy commanding officers relieved in 2023.
1 min read - USThe Auto Wire
Couple Hid Several Ultra-Luxury Vehicles At South Florida Home
We’re sure the neighbors thought having two Rolls-Royces in the garage was perfectly normal. Authorities descended on a house in northwest Miami-Dade, Florida recently, uncovering several stolen ultra-luxury cars stashed there. Among them were two Rolls-Royce Cullinans, a Bentley Bentayga, a Mercedes GLE, and a Tesla. We can’t imagine why the neighbors in the fairly modest-looking neighborhood would’ve suspected anything. Florida man brings C8 Corvette to a fistfight. During the bust, which was
2 min read - BusinessTheStreet.com
Burger King faces a whopper of a Bud Light-style boycott problem
The Bud Light scandal has emboldened the "go woke, go broke" movement. Bud Light dropped from being the top-selling brand in the U.S., losing about 26% of its sales. Efforts to hurt Target because it sold Pride merchandise had limited effect while Walt Disney's current revenue problems seem to be caused more by the massive disruption in the movie industry than by any boycott.
4 min read - BusinessRobb Report
This Flying Car Just Wowed the Detroit Auto Show. It Could Be in the Skies by 2025.
Forget the Big Three or even the European automakers. The wild-looking, gull-wing Alef Model A attracted a mob of viewers at its first public debut.
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