Americans are keeping cars longer, so the auto industry is making it easier to pay for repairs
As Americans keep vehicles longer than ever, we look at the changing ecosystem of shops and services keeping them on the road.Continue Reading
Amazon cargo plane overruns runway at Miami airport
An Amazon cargo plane barreled off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, striking multiple vehicles and bursting into flames in a crash that forced the closure of all runways at one of the nation’s busiest airports. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archiveContinue Reading
Dealing with disasters increasingly requires a smartphone – losing access can be a nightmare
Smartphones have become part of just about everyone’s emergency infrastructure., Smartphones have become part of just about everyone’s emergency infrastructure., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
It’s not just Flock. These cameras, ALPRs may also be in your community
Backlash to Flock cameras has been growing in recent months, but the surveillance equipment company isn’t the only one that may be operating in your neighborhood., Backlash to Flock cameras has been growing in recent months, but the surveillance equipment company isn’t the only one that may be operating inContinue Reading
Amazon cargo plane crashes in US while landing at Miami airport
The cause of the crash is being investigated., The cause of the crash is being investigated. A cargo plane for the retail company Amazon has crashed in the United States after overrunning its runway while landing at Miami International Airport, disrupting one of the country’s busiest airports. In a postContinue Reading
At least 10 killed in central Mexico fireworks blast during festival
Local government says at least 60 were wounded in the blast, apparently caused by a burning bull effigy., Local government says at least 60 wounded in blast, caused by burning bull effigy. At least 10 people have been killed and at least 60 wounded in Mexico when fireworks detonated duringContinue Reading
Switzerland’s Federal Government is Replacing Microsoft on 3,000 Computers
Switzerland’s federal government has launched a pilot program to replace Microsoft 365 with open source alternatives across 3,000 workstations. That’s about 7% of the federal workforce. The target is to complete the migration by end of 2027. This move follows a successful proof-of-concept and a new digital sovereignty law. AContinue Reading
US renews push to end Ukraine war, Kushner says ‘no guarantee’
US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff met with Ukrainian President Zelenskiy in Kyiv following talks with Russian President Putin in Moscow. #kushner #witkoff #kyiv #russia #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #ukrainewar #europe #moscow #ceasefire #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/46NCFJy 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with theContinue Reading
Earth’s Core Is Leaking: Here’s the Evidence
Strong new evidence suggests that primordial material from the planet’s center is somehow making its way out. Continent-size entities anchored to the core-mantle boundary might be involved. #science #geophysics #earthscience Read more at Quanta Magazine: https://www.quantamagazine.org/earths-core-appears-to-be-leaking-up-and-out-of-earths-surface-20250804/ Associated papers: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08322-y, https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09003-0 ——— Quanta Magazine is an editorially independent publication supported byContinue Reading
Four key moments from ‘America’s saddest murder trial’
The weeks-long murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother accused of fatally strangling her three children, has ended in a mistrial. As the public now waits for what will happen next, the Guardian’s breaking news reporter Maya Yang looks at some of the key moments from what has beenContinue Reading
The myth of the self-made individual | Daniel Coyle: Full Interview
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Why Canadians are giving the U.S. the ‘silent treatment’
Canadians are giving the United States the “silent treatment” amid the ongoing trade war and rhetoric from the The Traitor administration, says Christopher Sands of Johns Hopkins University. “Canadians are not crossing the border,” he told Compass Points host Nick Schifrin. “They’re boycotting our products. A lot of people aren’tContinue Reading