Today: September 25, 2024
Today: September 25, 2024

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Dubai's sky-high aspirations find a new outlet as it hosts a jet suit race for 'Iron Man' pilots

Pilots lined up on a runway in Dubai and fired up their seven jet engines with an ear-splitting roar

Dubai's sky-high aspirations find a new outlet as it hosts a jet suit race for 'Iron Man' pilots
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Biden administration to investigate national security risks posed by Chinese-made 'smart cars'

The Biden administration will investigate potential national security risks posed by Chinese-made “smart cars” that can gather sensitive information about Americans driving them

Biden administration to investigate national security risks posed by Chinese-made 'smart cars'
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MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference continues to make strides in data acceptance

Jessica Gelman has become an influential leader and innovator in the sports industry

MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference continues to make strides in data acceptance
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Florida lawmakers prepare for Gov. DeSantis to veto a social media ban on children under 16

Florida lawmakers are bracing for Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to veto a bill banning social media for children under 16 and finding a way to make him more comfortable with its language

Florida lawmakers prepare for Gov. DeSantis to veto a social media ban on children under 16
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Apple fined nearly $2 billion by the European Union over music streaming competition

The European Union has fined Apple nearly $2 billion for breaking competition laws by unfairly favoring its own music streaming service over rivals

Apple fined nearly $2 billion by the European Union over music streaming competition
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US sanctions spyware company and executives who targeted American journalists, government officials

The Treasury Department says it has sanctioned two individuals and a Greece-based commercial spyware company headed by a former Israeli military officer that developed and distributed technology used to target U.S. government officials, journalists, and policy experts

US sanctions spyware company and executives who targeted American journalists, government officials
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TSA unveils passenger self-screening lanes at Vegas airport as 'a step into the future'

Federal airport security officials have unveiled a passenger self-screening checkpoint at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas that they plan to test this year before beginning to use it around the country

TSA unveils passenger self-screening lanes at Vegas airport as 'a step into the future'
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Justice Department beefs up focus on artificial intelligence enforcement, warns of harsher sentences

The Justice Department is stepping up its focus on artificial intelligence

Justice Department beefs up focus on artificial intelligence enforcement, warns of harsher sentences
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What are EV startups doing to ride out weak demand?

Fisker filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, the latest electric-vehicle startup to succumb to fundraising difficulties, slow sales, as well as supply chain and distribution challenges

What are EV startups doing to ride out weak demand?
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Where to watch this year's Oscar-winning films online

The Oscars have been handed out, and maybe there's a film you missed and want to watch

Where to watch this year's Oscar-winning films online
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Save Our Signal! Politicians close in on votes needed to keep AM radio in every car

Politicians are closing in on the required number of votes needed to pass federal legislation that requires AM radios in every new car

Save Our Signal! Politicians close in on votes needed to keep AM radio in every car
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Trump says banning TikTok would help Facebook, even if it's a national security threat

Former President Donald Trump says he still believes TikTok poses a national security risk

Trump says banning TikTok would help Facebook, even if it's a national security threat
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Japan's first private-sector rocket launch attempt has exploded shortly after takeoff

A rocket touted as Japan’s first from the private sector to go into orbit exploded shortly after takeoff

Japan's first private-sector rocket launch attempt has exploded shortly after takeoff
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House poised to pass bill that could ban TikTok but it faces uncertain path in the Senate

A bill that could lead to a ban of the popular video app TikTok is expected to pass the House as lawmakers act on concerns that the company’s ownership structure is an unacceptable threat to American national security

House poised to pass bill that could ban TikTok but it faces uncertain path in the Senate
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Europe's world-first AI rules are set for final approval. Here's what happens next

European Union lawmakers are set to give final approval to the 27-nation bloc’s artificial intelligence law

Europe's world-first AI rules are set for final approval. Here's what happens next
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Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says he's putting together investor group to buy TikTok

Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he’s going to put together an investor group to buy TikTok after the House passed a bill that would ban the popular video app in the U.S. if its China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake

Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says he's putting together investor group to buy TikTok
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Honda and Nissan agree to work together on developing electric vehicles and intelligence technology

Nissan and Honda have agreed to work together on developing electric vehicles and auto intelligence technology to pool resources in a sector where Japanese automakers have fallen behind

Honda and Nissan agree to work together on developing electric vehicles and intelligence technology
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McDonald's system outages are reported around the world

Reports of system outages at McDonald’s are growing around the world, shuttering restaurants and leading to social media complaints

McDonald's system outages are reported around the world
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What to stream this week: Shakira, Paul Simon, Jake Gyllenhaal, Kristen Wiig and Princess Peach

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include Shakira's first album in seven years, Jake Gyllenhaal starring in an update of the pulpy cult classic “Road House” and “Law & Order” creator Dick Wolf dips into the true crime world with a new docuseries on Netflix

What to stream this week: Shakira, Paul Simon, Jake Gyllenhaal, Kristen Wiig and Princess Peach
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A new Banksy mural sprouts beside a cropped tree in London. Many see an environmental message

A new Banksy mural has drawn crowds to a London street, even before the elusive graffiti artist confirmed the work was his

A new Banksy mural sprouts beside a cropped tree in London. Many see an environmental message
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EPA expected to relax auto emissions standards in the next few years, but reach strict limit by 2032

The Biden administration this week is expected to announce new automobile emissions standards that relax proposed limits for three years but eventually reach the same strict standards proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency

EPA expected to relax auto emissions standards in the next few years, but reach strict limit by 2032
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Historic covered bridges are under threat by truck drivers relying on GPS meant for cars

One of Vermont’s historic covered bridges is under threat from modern technology

Historic covered bridges are under threat by truck drivers relying on GPS meant for cars
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Biden to tout government investing $8.5 billion in Intel's computer chip plants in four states

The Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide Intel with up to $8.5 billion in direct funding and $11 billion in loans for computer chip plants in Arizona, Ohio, New Mexico and Oregon

Biden to tout government investing $8.5 billion in Intel's computer chip plants in four states
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EPA issues new rules aimed at cutting carbon emissions, boosting electric vehicles and hybrids

The Biden administration has announced new automobile emissions standards that officials call the most ambitious plan ever to cut planet-warming emissions from passenger vehicles

EPA issues new rules aimed at cutting carbon emissions, boosting electric vehicles and hybrids
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Reddit, the self-anointed the 'front page of the internet,' set to make its stock market debut

Reddit and its eclectic bazaar of online communities is ready to plumb high-stakes territory — the stock market

Reddit, the self-anointed the 'front page of the internet,' set to make its stock market debut

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