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Smart Headlights Finally Trickle Down to Cars in the U.S.
Federal data shows that half of all traffic fatalities happen after dark, but only one-quarter of driving happens at night. So any help is welcome. …
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NPR News: Mexico's Baja California braces for Hurricane Polo as Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii
Mexico's Baja California braces for Hurricane Polo as Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii Hurricane Nolo edged further away from the Hawaiian Island…
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NPR News: Eviction of 87-year-old sparks protests in Madrid over housing crisis
Eviction of 87-year-old sparks protests in Madrid over housing crisis Tens of thousands marched through Madrid on Saturday to protest Spain's ho…
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White House Claim of Finding $250 Billion in Fraud Uses Questionable Numbers
The ledger used by a task force created by President Trump is difficult to verify and includes cases that were identified and went to trial during th…
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Women Sluggers Are No Longer in a League of Their Own
As a group of players from an all-women’s baseball league in the 1940s and ’50s gathered at a recent reunion, the future of women’s baseball looks br…
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This Screw Is Needed for Missiles and Planes. Buying One Can Take Years.
As the Trump administration scrambles to increase the production of munitions, these special screws are expensive and hard to source. source https:/…
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NPR News: Pope warns a 'paradise of machines' could undermine humanity as he opens France trip
Pope warns a 'paradise of machines' could undermine humanity as he opens France trip Pope Leo XIV has warned that a "paradise of machin…
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NPR News: Roads flood in New Jersey, inundate some homes, as first major signs of nor'easter take shape
Roads flood in New Jersey, inundate some homes, as first major signs of nor'easter take shape Thousands are without power on the U.S. East Coast…
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NPR News: CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction
CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction The White House has signaled that CNN will be…
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Inside the Record Summer ICE Surge That Swept Across the U.S.
A review of dozens of incidents caught on camera sheds new light on a largely invisible crackdown. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/mfvEJQb v…
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NPR News: Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died
Man shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died James Copenhaver, one of three campaign rally attendees shot in 2024 dur…
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Justice Department Scraps Dozens of School Desegregation Cases
Critics said the changes, mostly in the South, moved the nation “back toward the Jim Crow era.” Justice Department officials said the decrees were ou…
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Court Blocks Trump’s White House Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico
Judge Timothy J. Kelly issued a temporary restraining order and told the White House to immediately restore the press credentials for the employees o…
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NPR News: OpenAI's breach of Australian health department website prompts rebuke
OpenAI's breach of Australian health department website prompts rebuke Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he was extremely concerned about Ope…
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Elizabeth Holmes to Transfer to Halfway House in August 2027
The founder of the blood-testing start-up Theranos was sentenced to 11 years in prison for fraud and had been serving time at a minimum-security fede…
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NPR News: Category 5 Hurricane Polo is 'one of the strongest storms ever'
Category 5 Hurricane Polo is 'one of the strongest storms ever' Hurricane Polo has grown into one of the most powerful Pacific cyclones in d…
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White House Defends Trump’s Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico in Court Filing
President Trump determined that CNN, MS NOW and Politico were in ‘violation of the standards of professionalism and decorum’ expected at the White H…
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Dispute Over Missouri’s Congressional Map Again Returns to Supreme Court
A federal appeals court sided with Republicans seeking to use district boundaries redrawn last year to give the G.O.P. an advantage in the upcoming m…
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‘I Was Sold a Bill of Goods’: Americans and the Distrust Election
Americans have a pervasive sense they are being lied to. That has created an unpredictability in politics unseen since Donald Trump said he could sho…
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NPR News: New book by Princess Diana's brother prompts war of words with King Charles III
New book by Princess Diana's brother prompts war of words with King Charles III A new book by the late Princess Diana's brother, Charles Spe…
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