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It’s 1980 in Zimbabwe, formerly known as Rhodesia, and a war rages, while a high-stakes election could change this ... Read More
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Researchers develop new tool to measure biological age
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Researchers at Stanford University have developed a new tool that can compute the “biological age” of human organs by processing a single vial of blood.
The tool, unveiled in Nature Medicine ...Read more
Linda Yaccarino to step down as CEO of Elon Musk's social media site X
Linda Yaccarino, the chief executive of social media site X, said Wednesday that she's stepping down from her role after two years at the company.
"When @elonmusk and I first spoke of his vision for X, I knew it would be ...Read more
Trump tariff foes urge appeals court to curb 'blank check'
A group of small businesses that won an order finding President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs illegal urged a federal appeals court to uphold that decision and block the trade levies.
The U.S. Court of ...Read more
Vehicle prices in China are spiraling down. What that means for tariffs
Prices of vehicles in China are in a downward spiral, say experts who expect the circumstances to usher in industry consolidation and create opportunity for legacy automakers while tariffs are in place.
The average car ...Read more
Philly's city worker strike ends after Mayor Cherelle Parker strikes deal with union
PHILADELPHIA — Sorry, rats. The "Parker piles" of trash found around the city are about to disappear.
Philadelphia's first major city worker strike since 1986 lasted eight days and four hours before Mayor Cherelle L. ...Read more
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok calls itself 'MechaHitler' in antisemitic spree
NEW YORK – Grok, the AI chatbot designed by Elon Musk’s xAI for social media, described itself as “MechaHitler” while making a string of antisemitic posts this week.
The questionable responses follow Musk’s ...Read more
Want to buy an EV or get rooftop solar? What Trump's megabill means for you
The so-called One Big Beautiful Bill could lead to a big, mad dash for consumers looking to buy electric vehicles or install rooftop solar before federal tax incentives expire in the coming months.
Led by Republicans on ...Read more
Powell's successor may struggle to deliver the rate cuts Trump wants
Close Federal Reserve watchers have a message for anyone who thinks the next leader of the U.S. central bank will deliver lower borrowing costs on a silver platter: Don’t count on it.
While it’s an unlikely outcome, ...Read more
Maryland state parks adjust as pandemic popularity endures
BALTIMORE — Maryland state parks are in their busy season, with yearly attendance still millions more than before the COVID-19 pandemic.
“We were discovered in and after the pandemic, and we stayed discovered,” Tim ...Read more
Atlanta police cite youth programs for decrease in youth gun violence
ATLANTA — Crime and gun violence among young people in the metro Atlanta area are decreasing, and law enforcement officials say it’s not the boys in blue on patrol but rather city-run youth programs that are shifting ...Read more
House panel wants anti-drone systems at US defense facilities
WASHINGTON — The draft defense authorization bill that the House Armed Services Committee plans to mark up in the coming days would require the Pentagon to set up counter-drone defenses at a handful of military-related ...Read more
Miami-Dade agrees to transport ICE detainees from local jails to deportation centers
MIAMI — Miami-Dade County’s jail system has agreed to drive local immigration detainees to federal detention centers — an arrangement that could include trips to the state-run facility in the Everglades branded as �...Read more
Addison Rae and Grupo Firme among 3,600 invited to join Recording Academy
LOS ANGELES — Thanks to breakout singles like "Diet Pepsi" and to praise from the likes of Charli XCX and Lana Del Rey, Addison Rae is considered by many prognosticators to be in the mix for a best new artist nomination ...Read more
Body scanners? Drug-sniffing dogs? LA County wants a contraband crackdown inside juvenile hall
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County leaders are once again scrambling to stem the flow of illicit drugs into the county's troubled juvenile halls.
After nine people were rushed to the hospital last week following suspected...Read more
Baby dies after California mom leaves him in car to get lip filler on 101-degree day, police say
LOS ANGELES — A baby died after his mother left him and his 2-year-old sibling inside a car while she was getting lip filler at a Bakersfield medical spa on a 101-degree day, authorities said.
Bakersfield Police ...Read more
Jax Taylor 'has no interest in drink or drugs'
Jax Taylor "will not touch drugs and alcohol again".
The 45-year-old reality TV star has undergone treatment for his addictions, and Jax is now confident that he won't return to taking drugs or drinking ever again.
...Read more
HBO Max is back. Prestige brand returns to streaming
LOS ANGELES — Who says you can't go Home Box Office again?
Warner Bros. Discovery renamed its streaming service HBO Max on Wednesday, formally reversing its decision from two years ago to dump the prestigious HBO brand ...Read more
Michael Madsen's doctor confirms actor's cause of death
Michael Madsen’s cause of death has been confirmed less than a week after the “Reservoir Dogs” star was found unresponsive in his Malibu home on July 3.
The 67-year-old actor died of heart failure, with heart ...Read more
'Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight' review: Young actor propels adaptation
During the last gasp of white colonial rule in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), a young girl called Bobo — a lovable Pig-Pen-type, all snarled hair, smudged face and dirty clothes — spends her days driving around the family ...Read more
'It's just unfair': What end of TPS means for Nicaraguans and Hondurans in the US
Virginia Guevara came to the United States from Tegucigalpa, Honduras, in the 1990s, before the country was granted Temporary Protected Status following the devastating destruction caused by Hurricane Mitch in 1998.
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