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More support needed to help households transition to green energy, UK research concludes
2024-04-23 16:41:31
Citizens will need greater financial support and advice as they make the switch to decarbonized heat sources, research from Cardiff University shows.
EU threatens to suspend TikTok Lite app's 'addictive' rewards
2024-04-23 11:38:15
The EU on Monday launched a probe into TikTok's spinoff Lite app and threatened to suspend an "addictive" feature on it that rewards users for watching and liking videos, amid child-safety concerns.
Crash data show road safety measures must improve
2024-04-22 19:27:41
By analyzing the trends and locations of crashes in the Greater Melbourne Area during a 15-year period, from 2006 to 2020, Dr. Ali Soltani, from the Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute at Flinders University, and his research colleagues have determined the places where crashes were most prevalent and reasons contributing to high crash rates in those areas. The study is published in Transport Policy.
The EU ratchets up pressure on TikTok's new rewards app over risks to kids, warns of suspension
2024-04-22 19:27:32
The European Union on Monday demanded TikTok provide more information about a new app that pays users to watch videos and warned that it could order the video sharing platform to suspend addictive features that pose a risk to kids.
TikTok says US ban would “trample free speech” as House passes updated bill · TechNode
2024-04-22 07:29:36
The US House of Representatives voted 360-58 on an updated bill on April 20 to force Chinese firm ByteDance to sell its short video app TikTok or see it
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass' Official Residence Broken Into, She Was Home
2024-04-22 00:47:54
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass received a nasty surprise this morning ... 'cause LAPD says an individual broke into her residence -- while she was home.
2 young siblings killed, several people hurt when suspected drunk driver crashes into Michigan birthday party, officials say
2024-04-21 15:37:31
A young brother and sister died and more than a dozen people were injured, authorities said.
One dead, 7 missing after 2 Japanese navy choppers crash in Pacific
2024-04-21 15:37:19
The cause was not immediately known, but the two helicopters might have collided with each other before crashing into the water, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said.
At least 2 killed, 6 others wounded in Memphis block party shooting
2024-04-21 15:37:14
The shooting occurred during a block party with an estimated 200 to 300 people in attendance, authorities said.
CBS News poll finds big majority of Americans support U.S. taking steps to reduce climate change
2024-04-21 15:37:09
People who have experienced extreme weather are especially likely to say climate change needs to be addressed right away.
Transcript: Sen. Mark Warner on "Face the Nation," April 21, 2024
2024-04-21 14:56:54
The following is a transcript of an interview with Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on April 21, 2024.
Splashy Saudi mega-project NEOM chases Chinese funds
2024-04-21 10:39:32
Bigwigs behind a Saudi megacity dogged by questions about its viability have wrapped up a tour courting Chinese investors, detailing plans for a futuristic ski resort and 170-kilometer-long skyscrapers.
Bill to ban TikTok in US moves ahead in Congress
2024-04-21 10:39:31
The US House of Representatives approved a bill Saturday that would force the wildly popular social media app TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent company ByteDance or be shut out of the American market.
Controversial US surveillance program (briefly?) lapses amid congressional dysfunction
2024-04-20 17:08:20
Section 702 of FISA expired at midnight, but the Senate has now voted to reauthorize.
Online threats against pro-Palestinian protesters rise in wake of Sen. Tom Cotton's comments about protests
2024-04-20 09:07:21
GOP Sen. Tom Cotton, of Arkansas, has been encouraging people to "take matters into your own hands" against pro-Palestinian protesters.
X owner Musk says opposed to US ban of competitor TikTok
2024-04-20 08:31:28
Elon Musk on Friday came out against banning TikTok in the United States, even if it would mean less competition for his social media platform X, formerly Twitter, as the initiative sees fresh bipartisan momentum in Congress.
In historic election, Volkswagen workers in Tennessee vote to unionize
2024-04-20 08:31:20
Volkswagen workers in Tennessee voted decisively to become a union shop, according to election results released Friday, marking the first victory for organized labor at a foreign-owned auto plant in the American South.
Sen. Bob Menendez's trial delayed. Here's when it will begin.
2024-04-19 22:36:12
A judge granted a one week delay in the corruption trial of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez​ Friday, but the senator was not physically in court. He joined the proceedings by phone.
New York Attorney General Letitia James opposes company holding Trump's $175 million bond in civil fraud case
2024-04-19 22:35:58
The New York attorney general filed the state's opposition to the company providing Donald Trump's $175 million bond, posted while his appeal is pending.
Trump campaign, RNC aim to deploy 100,000 volunteer vote-counting monitors for presidential election
2024-04-19 22:35:58
The RNC announced an ambitious initiative to monitor vote processing in the 2024 presidential election.

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