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Ford pulls the plug on the all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck

Ford stopped production of the all-electric F-150 Lightning to prioritize hybrids and smaller, cheaper EVs while reallocating battery capacity to support the electric grid.
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3 hours ago

Brooklyn man, 23, is charged in $15 million Coinbase 'customer-care' scheme

"Mr. Spektor has pleaded not guilty," his attorney, Todd Spodek, told Business Insider. "We're working to secure his release early next week and will challenge the charges in court."
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Day Around the Bay: Explosion at Gas Station Rocks Mission District

Explosion during underground tank removal at a Shell station ignited gas residue; separate East Oakland shootings, Geysers quake swarm, Reiner homicide confirmed, Brown suspect sought.
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2 hours ago

Canton police searching for armed suspect after woman injured in shooting

Canton police issued a shelter-in-place for residences in the area where a woman was shot Monday night as police actively search for an armed suspect. "Police do not believe this was a random act of violence, and significant mutual aid resources are in Canton conducting a search for the suspect," Interim Police Chief Joseph Perkins said in a statement. Police responded to a report of a person shot at the Lamplighter Village apartment complex, near the intersection of Turnpike Street and Stagecoach Road, around 6:40 p.m.
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5 hours ago
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Trump sues BBC for $10bn over edited 2021 US Capitol riot speech

Donald Trump sued the BBC for at least $10bn alleging defamation and deceptive trade practices over an edited January 6, 2021, speech.
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9 hours ago
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Trump levels political attack on Rob Reiner in inflammatory post after his killing

President Donald Trump blamed Rob Reiner's outspoken opposition for Reiner and his wife's killing in an unsubstantiated social media post invoking "TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME."
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Astoria Arts and Movement Center secures $90,000 in grants to restore ballroom in historic Odd Fellows building * Oregon ArtsWatch

Money from the Kinsman Foundation's Historic Preservation Grant, the Oregon Cultural Trust's Cultural Development Grant and Oregon Community Foundation's Community Grant will pay to repair original trim and tilework and paint the Grecian Deco-inspired ballroom. The dance space takes up the entire second floor of the 9,000-square-foot building. It was the first building rebuilt after a fire in 1922 destroyed much of the town.
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10 hours ago

Roomba maker files for bankruptcy, weighed down by debt and tariffs

iRobot filed for bankruptcy and will be acquired by Shenzhen Picea Robotics amid competition, heavy debt, and tariff pressures.
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1 day ago

'In moments like this, we see the best of Rhode Island': Leaders react to Brown shooting

A mass shooting at Brown University killed at least two, wounded nine, and prompted widespread political reactions and calls to address gun violence.
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24-year-old from Wisconsin reportedly detained after Brown University shooting

Benjamin Erickson, a 24-year-old Army veteran from Wisconsin, was detained in Coventry after a Brown University shooting that killed two and wounded nine.
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'In moments like this, we see the best of Rhode Island': Leaders react to Brown shooting

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Evacuations ordered in 3 Seattle suburbs after levee fails following heavy rains

A levee breach after a week of heavy rain forced immediate evacuations in parts of Kent, Auburn and Tukwila and prompted a flash flood warning.
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Evacuations ordered in 3 south Seattle suburbs after levee fails after week of heavy rain

A levee breach after heavy rains forced immediate evacuations in parts of Kent, Auburn and Tukwila, with flash flood warnings affecting nearly 47,000 people.
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17 hours ago

15 killed in mass shooting in Sydney. And, Rob Reiner and his wife found dead

Father-and-son gunmen killed at least 15 people and injured dozens at a Bondi Beach Hanukkah event; a separate Brown University shooting killed two students.
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21 hours ago

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and mogul Jimmy Lai sentenced

The 855-page verdict issued more than five years after he was first arrested in 2020 was delivered to a packed courtroom that included Lai's wife, one of his sons, and Cardinal Joseph Zen, who baptized Lai. Judge Esther Toh said Lai had been found guilty on two counts of colluding with foreign forces by seeking out meetings with foreign officials, including with American leaders, and advocating for sanctions on China.
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FBI foils 'terror plot' targeting Los Angeles with multiple bombs on New Year's Eve, US attorney general says

FBI foiled a planned New Year's Eve bombing by the Turtle Island Liberation Front targeting California sites, ICE agents, and vehicles; four suspects have been federally charged.
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Man detained in connection with Brown University shooting has been released, authorities say

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Man detained in connection with Brown University shooting has been released, authorities say

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Brown University attack: 'person of interest' to be released DW 12/15/2025

A Brown University campus shooting killed two students and wounded nine during a final exam review; a detained person of interest was later released.
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Washington state orders immediate evacuation in three Seattle suburbs

A levee failed in south Seattle after an atmospheric river dropped over a foot of rain, causing evacuations and flash flood warnings for thousands.
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Federal inmate dies in custody after MDC Brooklyn accused of botching cancer diagnosis

A federal inmate died after jail medical staff delayed reading a CT scan, allowing lung cancer to progress unchecked.
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Monday Morning Headlines: Newsom Hires Fired CDC Officials

Actor and director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were found fatally stabbed Sunday at their home in Los Angeles. Their 32-year-old son, Nick Reiner, has been arrested, and has spoken publicly about struggles with drugs and periods of homelessness as a teen. [New York Times] Governor Gavin Newsom is hiring two CDC officials fired by Trump to work for the California health department.
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15 hours ago

Federal trial to begin for Milwaukee judge accused of helping undocumented man evade arrest

Judge Hannah Dugan faces a federal trial accused of concealing an undocumented man to obstruct DHS removal proceedings and help him evade immigration arrest.
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Judge expresses skepticism toward Epstein victim lawsuit against big banks alleging they facilitated sex-trafficking

A federal judge questioned Epstein victims' lawsuits against Bank of America and BNY Mellon as conclusory, gave two weeks to add specifics, and paused further discovery.
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7 hours ago

You will do whatever to keep your freedom': After Oakland officer was killed, suspects continued undeterred,' feds say

Now, all four, plus Allen Starr Brown, Sebron Russell, Marquise Cooper, have been charged in federal court with conspiring to burglarize a marijuana grow house at 499 Embarcadero in Oakland, a burglary so brazen that Brown, Russell, and alleged cohort Mark Sanders stole hundreds of plants, drove all the way to Tracy to stash them, returned for a second hall, then called Jones, McGee, Munguia, and Booth to help transport even more.
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Owner of Milton medical spa pleads guilty to injecting unapproved botulinum toxin

The owner of the Milton medical spa that was linked to at least 14 botulism cases this summer pleaded guilty to injecting clients with unapproved botulinum toxin, federal prosecutors said. Rodrigo de Medeiros Siqueira, 33, pleaded guilty to one count of misbranding of a drug after shipment in interstate commerce with the intent to defraud or mislead, Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Leah Foley's office said.
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11 hours ago

South Shore teen sentenced for creating, sharing child sex videos

Matthew Quinn, 19, pleaded guilty to creating and sharing child sexual images and was sentenced to four to five years in prison plus five years probation.
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14 hours ago

We Asked 6 Travel Experts the Best U.S. Ski Spots-and They Picked These 2 Destinations

Fresh flakes are falling all over the U.S., and the official first day of winter is only a month away, which means it's time to get amped about the ski season to come. It also means it's time to start planning a ski vacation to a top mountain in the U.S. And, according to the ski and travel pros we spoke to, there are only two states you need to head to this winter for epic shredding conditions.
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Best fits for transfer QB DJ Lagway: Five schools that make the most sense

DJ Lagway will enter the transfer portal seeking a fresh start to revive his development and find a program that enhances his NFL prospects.
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Lake wind advisory issued for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area for Tuesday and Wednesday gusts to hit 35 mph

On Monday at 10:20 a.m. the National Weather Service released a lake wind advisory valid from Tuesday 10 p.m. until Wednesday Dec. 17, at 1 p.m. for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area. The NWS Reno NV says to be ready for, Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph and waves 1 to 3 feet for Lake Tahoe.
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New York City is officially getting 3 Las Vegas-style casinos | Fortune

The state Gaming Commission on Monday awarded the three projects licenses to operate in the lucrative metropolitan-area market during a meeting at a riverside park in upper Manhattan. The panel approved the licenses with the condition that the companies each appoint an outside monitor that would report regularly to the commission to ensure they meet their financial and legal obligations, as well as the promised investments they made to local communities.
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9 hours ago

Filmmaker Kevin Epps beats murder charge, convicted of manslaughter

Kevin Epps was acquitted of first-degree murder but convicted of voluntary manslaughter and two felony firearm possession counts, with sentencing to follow amid courtroom emotion.
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12 hours ago

Holocaust survivor invited to speak at Brooklyn public school following initial rejection

An 86‑year‑old Holocaust survivor initially denied a speaking slot at MS 447 in Brooklyn was invited to speak there on Feb. 5 after public outcry.
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Straight Outta Hunters Point' Filmmaker Kevin Epps Found Not Guilty of 2016 Murder, But Guilty of Voluntary Manslaughter

In a packed SF Superior Court room, SF filmmaker Kevin Epps was found not guilty of the murder of his one-time brother-in-law, but was still found guilty of voluntary manslaughter, which comes with a three- to eleven-year prison sentence. The murder trial of SF filmmaker Kevin Epps, best known for his critically acclaimed 2003 documentary film and co-creating the 2004 Showtime movie with Spike Lee, concluded today in a SF Superior Court room.
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10 hours ago

Shooting in Richmond investigated; victim survives

A person survived a shooting and was hospitalized over the weekend, police said. The victim remained in stable condition and is expected to recover, according to Richmond police Lt. Donald Patchin. Police have not made any arrests, and they continue to investigate. The gunfire happened Saturday in the 400 block of S. 25th Street. Police did not say immediately what time it happened but posted about the incident on one of their social media pages at 7:13 p.m.
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11 hours ago

WATCH: Brian Walshe Found Guilty of Wife's Murder

Brian Walshe was found guilty of first-degree premeditated murder for killing and dismembering his wife, facing life in prison without parole.
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1 day ago

Why women are now more confident than men at DIY

Young women now report greater confidence than men in household DIY tasks, reversing older generational patterns, while remaining less confident in kitchen-related tasks.
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8 hours ago

Small businesses say Trump tariffs are hurting this group of consumers this holiday season-here's what is getting more expensive | Fortune

But Butler says she and her twin sister-business partner had to work harder this year to turn browsers into buyers and to make a profit. Many of the decorations and stocking stuffers they sell are made overseas and either did not arrive or got more expensive when President Donald Trump imposed unusually high taxes on imported goods, she said. In response, the sisters focused their selection on more profitable items like nutcrackers and gift baskets.
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8 hours ago

Stewarding the stories that power tries to silence

As 2026 approaches, journalism finds itself in a dangerous kind of forgetfulness. Hard-won truths grow quieter by the day; the racial reckoning that once roared through newsrooms now echoes faintly beneath a tightening political silence. In that hush, the future of news hinges upon one assignment - remembering what power hopes we forget. And so we enter a moment of transformation.
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14 hours ago

You Can't Ignore That': Fox News Legal Analyst Paul Mauro Praises Muslim Who Intervened During Anti-Semitic Terror Attack

Yeah, you see these things where bystanders just step up in the most unexpected ways. And you know, a good aspect of it is the fact that it turns out he's a Muslim as well. And, you know, you can't ignore that nuance. And that came out fairly early, and I think that that was an important fact to get out from the media.
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12 hours ago

Airbourne Assault: What Today's Paratroopers Carry Into Combat

Modern paratroopers deploy with lightweight, mission-focused loadouts combining weapons, communications, protection, and sustainment gear to enable immediate combat and rapid operations.
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12 hours ago

Man charged with stealing cars from Boston garages for joyrides, dragging officer

Anthony Crumbley, 29, charged with multiple parking garage vehicle thefts, assaults, reckless driving, and leaving crash scenes after allegedly dragging a police officer.
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18 hours ago

Dollar at risk on rate cut expectations - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The dollar could remain under pressure, as it hovers near multi-week lows, and could extend last week's losses, as markets continue to expect additional interest rate cuts. The latter could continue to weigh on the greenback and US treasury yields. Attention now turns to a dense macro calendar that could define market direction in the weeks ahead. Tuesday's release of delayed nonfarm payrolls data for October and November will be closely scrutinised for confirmation of labour market cooling.
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9 hours ago

Here Are the Fox News Stars Horrified by Trump's Gloating Post About Rob Reiner's Murder

A very sad thing happened last night in Hollywood. Rob Reiner, a tortured and struggling, but once very talented movie director and comedy star, has passed away, together with his wife, Michele, reportedly due to the anger he caused others through his massive, unyielding, and incurable affliction with a mind crippling disease known as TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME, sometimes referred to as TDS. He was known to have driven people CRAZY by his raging obsession of President Donald J. Trump, with his obvious paranoia reaching new heights as the Trump Administration surpassed all goals and expectations of greatness, and with the Golden Age of America upon us, perhaps like never before. May Rob and Michele rest in peace!
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6 hours ago

Florida property insurance market is rebounding from 2022 low point

Litigation reforms, stricter underwriting, and stabilizing reinsurance have attracted new insurers and improved capitalization, profitability, and private-market policy growth in Florida's property insurance market.
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16 hours ago

Wish Book: A place for seniors to make friends and stay active with a little help from a robot

Sally Burns, 105, credits oatmeal and daily white wine; she regularly attends Live Oak Adult Day Services where seniors receive social, activity-based support.
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1 day ago

Ex-South Carolina star QB Taneyhill dies at 52

Steve Taneyhill, record-setting South Carolina quarterback and Hall of Famer, died in his sleep at age 52.
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11 hours ago

One Factor Doubles Retirement Savings For Americans, And It's Not Which Stocks They Picked

Working with a financial advisor roughly doubles retirement savings, increases retirement confidence, and leads to earlier estimated retirement compared with those without advisors.
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8 hours ago

As Tyler Skaggs wrongful death case heads to jury, Angels insurers may press for settlement

Jurors will decide whether the Angels' negligence warrants hundreds of millions after Tyler Skaggs' fentanyl death; insurers may push an 11th-hour settlement.
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