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Charlotte drops Tesla from approved city vehicle list, alleging safety issues and lawsuits

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Charlotte drops Tesla from approved city vehicle list, alleging safety issues and lawsuits

Charlotte City Council in North Carolina voted Monday to remove Tesla from its list of approved vehicle manufacturers for municipal use, with one supportive member citing alleged "safety issues."Councilwoman LaWana Mayfield, who led the effort, has favored such a move for weeks, according to WCNC.The 11-member board with nine Democrats voted 6-3 in favor of removing the Elon Musk-owned company from the list of more than a dozen approved vendors […]

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Bernie Moreno wants Senate to call for Nobel Peace Prize to go to Trump

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Bernie Moreno wants Senate to call for Nobel Peace Prize to go to Trump

Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, wants President Donald Trump to win the Nobel Peace Prize.The lawmaker is introducing a resolution Wednesday that declares the U.S. Senate "calls on the Norwegian Nobel Committee to award President Donald John Trump the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize," "urges all peace-loving nations to join in that call" and "expresses its deepest appreciation to President Trump for bringing an end both to the nuclear program of Iran […]

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American Airlines plane makes emergency landing after engine starts smoking

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American Airlines plane makes emergency landing after engine starts smoking

An American Airlines plane made an emergency landing in Las Vegas on Wednesday after smoke and sparks were seen spewing from one of its engines.American Airlines Flight 1665 was forced to return to Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas (LAS) shortly after takeoff due to a mechanical issue, the airline said in a statement. Video from an eyewitness shows dark smoke trailing behind the plane's engines midair. Sparks could also […]

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Iran, Israel and US agree that Islamic Republic nuclear sites were ‘badly damaged’ despite leaked intel report

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Iran, Israel and US agree that Islamic Republic nuclear sites were ‘badly damaged’ despite leaked intel report

President Donald Trump’s historic precision strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites Saturday hit their targets and "destroyed" and "badly damaged" the facilities’ critical infrastructure — an assessment agreed upon by Iran’s Foreign Ministry, Israel and the United States."Our nuclear installations have been badly damaged, that’s for sure," Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Ismail Baghaei told Al Jazeera.TRUMP SAYS US WOULD STRIKE AGAIN IF IRAN REBUILDS NUCLEAR PROGRAMIsrael’s Defense Forces Chief of Staff […]

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NYC dem socialist Zohran Mamdani wins primary election: What is his economic agenda?

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NYC dem socialist Zohran Mamdani wins primary election: What is his economic agenda?

New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's victory in the Democratic Party's primary for the New York City mayoral nomination has put his economic policies in the forefront as he aims to run the nation's most populated city.Mamdani, 33, is a Democratic member of the state assembly representing Queens who is also a member of the Democratic Socialists of America as well as the Working Families Party.Mamdani's platform focused on a number […]

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Lawmakers grapple with questions of safety vs speed in AI race with China

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Lawmakers grapple with questions of safety vs speed in AI race with China

Congressional lawmakers on Wednesday questioned the balance between speed and safety when discussing artificial intelligence (AI) regulations and the need for the U.S. to dominate China in the race to develop the emerging technology.Bipartisan lawmakers of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party were adamant that the U.S. must lead the AI revolution, and not an authoritarian power like China, during the hearing on Capitol Hill."China is making […]

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Democratic congressman hurls profanity-laced message at Stephen Miller

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Democratic congressman hurls profanity-laced message at Stephen Miller

A Democratic lawmaker hurled profanity at White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller on Wednesday, going on to imply that Miller is a Nazi.Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wisc., made the statement on social media in response to some of Miller's commentary on New York City. Miller was discussing democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's victory in the Democratic primary for New York City's mayoral election, saying unchecked immigration was a major contributor […]

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16 billion passwords leaked in massive data breach

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16 billion passwords leaked in massive data breach

Your personal data is collected by almost every site or app you visit. The world is more data hungry than ever because it's now the most important asset, even more valuable than oil. Your shopping history is logged, your search history is captured and your phone number, email address and IDs are all stored. But that doesn't mean all this data is safe. If you've ever received a spam call, phishing […]

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NTSB blames Boeing, FAA in terrifying Alaska Airlines door blowout

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NTSB blames Boeing, FAA in terrifying Alaska Airlines door blowout

Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) caused "multiple system failures" that led to an Alaska Airlines door blowing off mid-flight in January 2024, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said during a meeting on Tuesday.The incident with the Boeing 737 Max 9 occurred on Flight 1282 shortly after takeoff from Portland, Oregon, and was caused by door plug bolts that were removed during repairs and never reinstalled. The missing […]

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