1 hour ago Oil settles up 1% as cold weather in US, Europe drives winter fuel demand

Oil settles up 1% as cold weather in US, Europe drives winter fuel demand  Reuters

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94 minutes ago LNG project development company says it has an agreement to develop $44 billion Alaska project

LNG project development company says it has an agreement to develop $44 billion Alaska project  Anchorage Daily News

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38 minutes ago Powerful winds fueling the California wildfires are expected through Friday

Red flag warnings are in effect for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, as the National Weather Service warns that powerful winds and low humidity will increase the risk of fire.

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30 hours ago Starting May, Bostonians can fly directly to their 2025 dream travel destination

Plus: Brewery hotels, Newport Winter Festival, and 25% off flights from Boston to Europe. The post Starting May, Bostonians can fly directly to their 2025 dream travel destination appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 hours ago Businesses can't escape the AI revolution—so here's how to build a culture of safe and responsible use

In November 2023, the estates of two now-deceased policyholders sued the US health insurer, United Healthcare, for deploying what they allege is a flawed artificial intelligence (AI) system to systematically deny patient claims.

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4 hours ago Amazon is no longer a retail site for customers but a service platform for its sellers

Since its founding in 1994, Amazon has undergone exponential growth. Initially an online bookstore, the company has evolved into a global e-commerce powerhouse. Yet its reach extends far beyond retail. Amazon is also a dominant force in technology infrastructure (Amazon Web Services, or AWS), digital entertainment (Prime Video, Twitch, Kindle), logistics, and online advertising.

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5 hours ago Amazon's Winter Sale: Stay fit and warm this winter with these 10 finds

Don't let the winter chill dampen your fitness spirit.  Here are ten picks to keep you warm and fit, all available at your convenience during Amazon's Winter Sale.

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4 hours ago How heat storage technologies could keep Canada's roads and bridges ice

For decades, Canadian cities and towns have combated ice and snow with salt and plows. This approach, however, comes at a steep cost. Traditional techniques damage roads, harm the environment and are not always effective at protecting road users from winter's hazards. An innovative technology known as Borehole Thermal Energy Storage (BTES) could be an effective solution to Canada's winter woes.

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8 hours ago Spend your Christmas money on these 10 incredible deals during Amazon's winter sale

Amazon’s winter sale runs through January 12 and offers discounts on apparel, mattresses, kitchen gadgets, bedding and much more.

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5 hours ago Another winter storm is brewing: See which states are expected to see snow, ice

Another winter storm is brewing: See which states are expected to see snow, ice  USA TODAY

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5 hours ago WATCH LIVE: Washington County officials provide update on winter conditions

WATCH LIVE: Washington County officials provide update on winter conditions  4029tv

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29 hours ago Amazon's winter sale: update your home's look with these furniture deals

Amazon’s winter sale has impressive discounts on a variety of furniture, including mattresses, dressers, bed frames, sofas and chairs.

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8 hours ago Weekend pattern shifts to warmer temps, less wind with some snow mixed in

The lessening of the wind and an increase in temperatures will make it feel like a fine winter day on Friday. The post Weekend pattern shifts to warmer temps, less wind with some snow mixed in appeared first on Boston.com.

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10 hours ago 5 things to know for Jan. 9: Los Angeles wildfires, Carter funeral, Presidential immunity, School safety, Winter virus season

5 things to know for Jan. 9: Los Angeles wildfires, Carter funeral, Presidential immunity, School safety, Winter virus season  CNN

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43 hours ago Dunleavy administration sues feds over ANWR lease sale scheduled for Friday

Dunleavy administration sues feds over ANWR lease sale scheduled for Friday  Anchorage Daily News

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9 hours ago California wildfire forecast: LA under critical fire risk with gusty winds forecast

High pressure is building from the north and that will help to tighten the pressure gradient over southern California, producing more gusty winds.

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11 hours ago Heavy Snow and Ice Is Forecast for Southern U.S. on Thursday and Friday

A stretch of the United States from Texas and Arkansas to the Carolinas is expected to see significant winter weather on Thursday and Friday.

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10 hours ago Mechanics Damage Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Accidentally After Taxiing It Into An Icy Ditch At Anchorage Airport

Mechanics Damage Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Accidentally After Taxiing It Into An Icy Ditch At Anchorage Airport  paddleyourownkanoo.com

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16 hours ago Alaska Airlines announces new flights to Anchorage from Detroit and Sacramento

Alaska Airlines announces new flights to Anchorage from Detroit and Sacramento  Breaking Travel News

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10 hours ago Deaths from California wildfires expected to increase as fires continue to devastate Los Angeles

Deaths from California wildfires expected to increase as fires continue to devastate Los Angeles  Fox Weather

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23 hours ago Biden looks to limit AI product exports, tech leaders say they'll lose global market share

Tech leaders are urging Biden not to finalize a new rule that will add export controls on AI, citing concerns it is overbroad and could diminish the U.S. dominance in that sector.

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12 hours ago A major winter storm will bring snow to the South. Here are tips from winter experts

Southern states don't often deal with winter conditions, but New England does. New Hampshire especially has tips for how to prepare for a winter storm.

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24 hours ago Mourners Defy Subfreezing Temperatures to Honor Jimmy Carter at the Capitol

While cold weather and heightened security likely dampened turnout, thousands of well-wishers still traipsed through the snow and ice to pay final tribute to the 39th president.

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17 hours ago Before and after images show the extent of wildfire damage around Los Angeles

Before and after images show the extent of wildfire damage around Los Angeles  Fox Weather

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24 hours ago In D.C.'s bitter cold, a homeless shelter offers hot food and some hope

NPR visited a homeless shelter in Washington, D.C., to see how residents and staff are faring during a cold emergency. The shelter is busy year-round, though the frigid weather brings in more people.

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21 hours ago Southern California Air Quality 'Unhealthy' Due to Fires: 'Remain Indoors'

The air quality in southern California is being seriously impacted by the raging wildfires in Los Angeles, with city officials instructing residents to keep windows shut and to wear masks outside. The post Southern California Air Quality ‘Unhealthy’ Due to Fires: ‘Remain Indoors’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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27 hours ago How hard is it to prevent recurring blackouts in Puerto Rico? A novel framework for grid resiliency

Researchers at MIT's Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) have shown that using decision-making software and dynamic monitoring of weather and energy use can significantly improve resiliency in the face of weather-related outages, and can also help to efficiently integrate renewable energy sources into the grid.

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24 hours ago As winter storms surge across the country, here's how one homeless shelter is coping

NPR visited a homeless shelter in Washington, D.C., to see how residents and staff are faring during a cold emergency. The shelter is busy year-round, though the frigid weather brings in more people.

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28 hours ago Alaska Airlines Introduces 15 Nonstop Summer Destinations from Anchorage, Adds Detroit and Sacramento Routes

Alaska Airlines Introduces 15 Nonstop Summer Destinations from Anchorage, Adds Detroit and Sacramento Routes  Travel And Tour World

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27 hours ago Los Angeles water system strained as firefighters struggle to contain wildfires

Los Angeles water system strained as firefighters struggle to contain wildfires  Fox Weather

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28 hours ago Alaska teachers, local government workers go weeks without retirement contributions after state retirement division hacked

Alaska teachers, local government workers go weeks without retirement contributions after state retirement division hacked  Anchorage Daily News

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29 hours ago Watch: Los Angeles home collapses live on FOX Weather as wildfires rage in Southern California

Watch: Los Angeles home collapses live on FOX Weather as wildfires rage in Southern California  Fox Weather

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28 hours ago Embrace The Chill More Ways Than One at This Cozy Winter Getaway in Alaska

Embrace The Chill More Ways Than One at This Cozy Winter Getaway in Alaska  Only In Your State

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30 hours ago Dominican man arrested at Revere shelter now facing federal drug, gun charges

Authorities have said Leonardo Andujar Sanchez entered the U.S. unlawfully and never applied for the state shelter system. The post Dominican man arrested at Revere shelter now facing federal drug, gun charges appeared first on Boston.com.

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31 hours ago Facebook Marketplace to display eBay listings to appease EU regulators

Meta is set to start displaying eBay listings in its own Facebook Marketplace classifieds platform, in an effort to appease European regulators. Back in November, Meta was hit with a €798 million fine by the European Commission (EC) in Europe for breaching antitrust rules. The EC contended that Meta created “unfair trading conditions” by connecting […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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30 hours ago Los Angeles Palisades Fire, Eaton Fire And Hurst Fire Evacuations In Santa Ana Winds

Los Angeles Palisades Fire, Eaton Fire And Hurst Fire Evacuations In Santa Ana Winds  The Weather Channel

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40 hours ago Alaska Airlines Adds New Seasonal Routes Connecting Anchorage, Fairbanks, Detroit, Sacramento, and Portland for Summer 2025

Alaska Airlines Adds New Seasonal Routes Connecting Anchorage, Fairbanks, Detroit, Sacramento, and Portland for Summer 2025  Travel And Tour World

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31 hours ago United States Dominates 2024 Immortal Awards, Picking Up 5 of 15 Awards

United States Dominates 2024 Immortal Awards, Picking Up 5 of 15 Awards  Little Black Book - LBBonline

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42 hours ago Russian Christmas at Alaska Native Medical Center brings joy, nostalgia

Russian Christmas at Alaska Native Medical Center brings joy, nostalgia  Anchorage Daily News

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32 hours ago The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Raging wildfires engulf Los Angeles while major winter storm brews

The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Raging wildfires engulf Los Angeles while major winter storm brews  Fox Weather

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43 hours ago Alaska Airlines to Launch New Flights from Anchorage to Detroit and Sacramento

Alaska Airlines to Launch New Flights from Anchorage to Detroit and Sacramento  AviationSource News

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32 hours ago Live Updates: 4 Simultaneous Wildfires Threaten Lives, Homes in Los Angeles

A raging wildfire that broke out in the mountains above the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA, Tuesday is spreading across the region due to extreme winds, causing historic destruction of homes and displacing thousands of people. The post Live Updates: 4 Simultaneous Wildfires Threaten Lives, Homes in Los Angeles appeared first on Breitbart.

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43 hours ago Alaska is suing the Biden administration over Friday’s Arctic refuge oil lease sale. Will there be much bidding this time?

Alaska is suing the Biden administration over Friday’s Arctic refuge oil lease sale. Will there be much bidding this time?  Anchorage Daily News

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32 hours ago Live Updates: 5 Simultaneous Wildfires Threaten Lives, Homes in Los Angeles

A raging wildfire that broke out in the mountains above the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA, Tuesday is spreading across the region due to extreme winds, causing historic destruction of homes and displacing thousands of people. The post Live Updates: 5 Simultaneous Wildfires Threaten Lives, Homes in Los Angeles appeared first on Breitbart.

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33 hours ago Los Angeles engulfed by deadly apocalyptic wildfires fueled by hurricane

Los Angeles engulfed by deadly apocalyptic wildfires fueled by hurricane-force winds amid dire evacuations  Fox Weather

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