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First-time electric vehicle buyers in California can now snag a $3,500 instant rebate on new EVs made by Tesla, Hyundai or Lucid. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday that funds are…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate overwhelmingly approved a punishing Russian sanctions package Friday, the result of a year-long campaign by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham to reinforce U.S. support for…

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted overwhelmingly to pass legislation to impose sanctions against Russia and Iran after months of fits and starts, with the death of Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham…

A to Z. That’s how we describe NACo’s federal policy agenda these days — AI to zoning, and everything in between. Counties touch it all.  Nearly 4,000 county officials and…

By Halston Media Staff Democrat Gwen Burke believes a career as an environmental engineer will be an asset on the Putnam County Legislature, where she is running against Republican and…

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media alongside posters of his proposed White House ballroom amid construction at the White House on May 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. Chip…

Eugene Weekly officially has a new owner: its longtime editor, Camilla Mortensen. Mortensen, who has worked at the Weekly since 2007 and has served as its editor-in-chief since 2016, officially…

Smart used to mean one thing: a plastic-bodied, two-seat egg that you could park facing the curb just to prove a point. Those funky little city buggies were special in…

Water levels on the Danube River, the second longest in Europe, have dropped so low because of drought that the hulks of dozens of World War II German warships are…

Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Residents of Fort Wayne, Indiana may have to say goodbye to over four…

US pop icon Ariana Grande reached the top of the German charts for the first time on Friday with her new album “petal.” With her eighth studio album, the 33-year-old…

What a 23% kernel speedup tells us about whether AI can improve itself and how to quantify the gains. In 2025, Google DeepMind’s AlphaEvolve, an AI system that discovers algorithms,…

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The Galaxy Fold 8 deals at Samsung are still flying for delivery day, but the values aren’t nearly as good anymore – Best Buy has the best trade-in and gift…

Ports may well be the only thing stopping us all from having laptops that are just a few millimeters thick, as images leaked to Windows Latest of a new Lenovo laptop show an…

Dunks that get more impressive as you go from the 2025-26 NBA Season Check out some of the season’s best dunks, but they get more impressive as you go! The…

A go-kart track is an odd location to launch a tech initiative in the nation’s biggest city. Yet last month there was New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani, zipping around…

LAS VEGAS—Once upon a time, we gave away our faces and fingerprints for quicker, more secure access to our devices, and now, in 2026, we live in a surveillance-heavy society…

Windows has supported a huge software ecosystem for decades, but only a small number of apps have truly changed how people use their PCs. The best ones didn’t simply do…

America means opportunity, freedom, and diversity to me. It is a place where people from different backgrounds can come together, share their ideas, and work toward their goals. America gives…

By Elías Thorsson August 7, 2026 Eldur Olafsson, CEO of Amaroq Minerals holding a gold nugget from the company’s Nalunaq mine. (Amaroq Minerals) A Danish pension fund was the single…

Brazil has launched a project to develop a new generation of artificial intelligence-powered industrial robots that will help businesses monitor equipment condition and improve production efficiency. This was reported…

It’s an understatement to say wide receiver Rashod Bateman is excited about the upcoming season. Entering his sixth campaign with the Ravens, Bateman loves what Offensive Coordinator Declan Doyle is…

Aug. 7, 2026, 10:05 a.m. ET Olympic gold medalist gymnast Hezly Rivera was the youngest member of Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but the 18-year-old now considers herself…

Bill from Forest Park, OH OK, color me very intrigued about this Friday’s Inbox and finding out who “admin” is! Will their photo be a dark blurred out face (thinking…

When I haul my 27-inch desktop monitor into the garage to film fun gadget videos… or want to play Japanese SNES games with friends… or lose the AC adapter for…

An IoT Business News Q&A with Ilan Gluck, EVP and Head of GTM, North America at Digital Matter. Introduction Many IoT projects prove their value during pilot phases, yet far…

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan signed a defense agreement on Friday that would treat an attack on one as an attack on all three, Turkish and…

A US Sailor on the USS Rafael Peralta peers at an oil tanker as it enforces the maritime blockade. /U.S. Central Command Public Affairs Get your news from a source…