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(BOSTON) — Massachusetts could soon become the new leader in climate and environment technology, as the race to find solutions for sustainability and emissions mitigation heats up around the world. A $1 billion proposal for Massachusetts to become a global leader in climate technology by Gov. Maura Healey and the emergence of environmental startups and […]
Getty Images – STOCK (COMMERCE CITY, Colo.) — A man in Colorado literally dodged a bullet thanks to his chain, according to police. The victim was wearing a silver chain, about 10 millimeters in width, when he got into an argument with an armed man on Tuesday, according to police in Commerce City, just outside […]
(NEW YORK) — Google is making some changes to its AI Overviews, after the artificial intelligence-driven search feature gave what the company calls “odd and erroneous” responses to people’s online searches. AI Overviews were introduced last month at Google’s annual I/O developer conference. Now, when people use Google Search to find information on certain topics, […]
(MINNEAPOLIS) — A Minnesota trooper who fatally shot an unarmed Black man during a routine traffic stop last July has had the charges against him dismissed. Ryan Londregan, the white state trooper accused of killing Ricky Cobb II, 33, had faced charges of second-degree unintentional murder, first-degree assault and second-degree manslaughter. He previously pleaded not […]
(NEW YORK) — Two New York City police officers are recovering from injuries after both were shot early Monday while chasing a moped-riding suspect authorities described as an undocumented migrant from Venezuela. The shooting unfolded in the borough of Queens, where the injured officers were working early Monday to address recent robbery patterns in the […]
(WILMINGTON, Del.) — President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden is on trial in Delaware on three felony charges related to his efforts to obtain a firearm in 2018 while allegedly addicted to drugs. The son of a sitting president has never before faced a criminal trial. The frequency of updates may be limited due to […]
(NEW YORK) — Check your fridge or produce drawer before you slice up cucumbers for a salad, because they have been recalled across 14 states. Fresh Start Produce Sales Inc. announced with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that it is recalling whole cucumbers due to the potential for them to be contaminated with salmonella. […]
(CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) — NASA has set a new launch date for its first astronaut-crewed flight into space on Boeing’s Starliner after scrubbing Saturday afternoon’s launch just minutes before it was due to begin. On Sunday, the agency announced that NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test Mission teams are preparing to support a launch at 10:52 […]
West coast heat wave begins Tuesday. — ABC News (NEW YORK) — A dangerous and possibly record-breaking heat wave is heading toward the West this week, impacting California, Arizona and southern Nevada, including Las Vegas. An excessive heat warning begins on Tuesday for the California Valley region, with temperatures up to 108 degrees possible from […]
(WILMINGTON, Del.) — Federal prosecutors pursuing a conviction of President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden on three felony gun charges have characterized their upcoming trial as “a simple case” — and the facts presented in charging documents certainly appear to support that claim. According to special counsel David Weiss’ office, in October of 2018, Hunter […]