4 hours ago Nothing new under the sun: Australia's long history of missed chances to build sustainable homes

Australians are no strangers to housing crises. Some will even remember the crisis that followed the Second World War. As well as producing the popular mid-century modern style of architecture, these post-war decades were a time of struggle.

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4 hours ago Loft Orbital lands a fresh $170 million after logging over $500 million of bookings

Loft Orbital has raised $170 million in Series C funding to grow its satellite and space missions as a service. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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52 minutes ago 5 charged in major Seattle drug trafficking bust, nearly 250K deadly fentanyl doses seized

5 charged in major Seattle drug trafficking bust, nearly 250K deadly fentanyl doses seized  KOMO News

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8 hours ago Google raises the price of Workspace plans, includes its AI features for free

Google announced on Wednesday that all AI features in Gmail, Docs, Sheets, and Meet are now available to Workspace customers at no extra charge, though the plan will see a $2 per month increase per user.  This change simplifies access to Workplace AI tools, including email summaries, automated note-taking, chatting with the Gemini bot, and […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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5 hours ago Michelle Obama to Skip Trump Inauguration After Missing Carter Funeral

Former first lady Michelle Obama will skip President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next Monday after she was notably absent from late President Jimmy Carter's state funeral last week, her office said. The post Michelle Obama to Skip Trump Inauguration After Missing Carter Funeral appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 hours ago US foes Iran, Russia, other UN diplomats exempt from NYC congestion pricing as taxpayers forced to foot bill

The U.S. State Department has exempted U.N. diplomats and missions in New York City from paying new congestion fees according to recent guidance published by the government.

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1 hour ago Southwest Airlines pilot arrested at Georgia airport for allegedly showing up to work intoxicated: police

A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport in Georgia for allegedly driving under the influence, police say.

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5 hours ago Alaska Airlines announces new nonstop flight from Portland to Houston, other Oregon flights

Alaska Airlines announces new nonstop flight from Portland to Houston, other Oregon flights  KOIN.com

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2 hours ago San Francisco police link 1992 killing to suspect awaiting murder trail in Denver

San Francisco police link 1992 killing to suspect awaiting murder trail in Denver  KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

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5 hours ago Delta passenger discovers $4,500 in items stolen from checked luggage after flight

Alison Joyner of Atlanta discovered two of her designer purses, a blue Chanel bag and a Louis Vuitton clutch valued at $4,500, went missing after flying with Delta Airlines.

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3 hours ago LAPD arrests 2 people who admitted to setting fires outside of wildfire zones in Southern California

LAPD arrests 2 people who admitted to setting fires outside of wildfire zones in Southern California  CBS News

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5 hours ago Tesla to split $100M award for electric truck charging corridor in Illinois

Tesla, along with three other industry partners, quietly backed an Illinois Environmental Protection Agency application that won $100 million in funding to build electric truck charging stations across the state, TechCrunch has learned. The award was the biggest given out by the Biden Administration’s Federal Highway Administration last week in the second round of what’s […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 hours ago San Francisco police locate 1992 cold case murder suspect awaiting trial in Colorado

San Francisco police locate 1992 cold case murder suspect awaiting trial in Colorado  CBS San Francisco

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6 hours ago North Carolina man tried to board flight to join Islamic State group, authorities say

A North Carolina man was arrested after federal prosecutors say he tried to fly to Morocco to join the Islamic State group last month

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4 hours ago Canadiens rookie Emil Heineman hit by car walking in Utah, expected to miss 3

Montreal Canadiens rookie Emil Heineman was hit by a car in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, where the left-winger suffered an injury that will force him to miss time.

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6 hours ago Pocket Gamer Connects returns to San Francisco for milestone 50th conference

Pocket Gamer Connects returns to San Francisco for milestone 50th conference  Pocket Gamer.Biz

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4 hours ago WATCH: Caitlin Clark's Alleged Stalker Makes Shocking Admission in Court

A Texas man accused of sending WNBA star Caitlin Clark threatening and sexual messages shocked an Indianapolis court on Tuesday with his opening statement. Michael Lewis, 55, who was arrested shortly after arriving in Indianapolis to allegedly stalk the WNBA The post WATCH: Caitlin Clark’s Alleged Stalker Makes Shocking Admission in Court appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 hours ago Yikes! Blake Lively’s IEWU Credits Seemingly Hint At ‘Nicepool’ Connection Justin Baldoni Is Trying To Prove!

Blake Lively may have been a little too overt with this one As we’ve been following, Justin Baldoni believes the “Nicepool” character in Deadpool & Wolverine — an alternate reality version of the Marvel hero who sports a man bun and boasts about feminism despite fixating on a woman’s postpartum body — is a caricature [...] Read More... The post Yikes! Blake Lively’s <i>IEWU</i> Credits Seemingly Hint At ‘Nicepool’ Connection Justin Baldoni Is Trying To Prove! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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4 hours ago San Francisco car burglary suspect charged in first case under new law

San Francisco car burglary suspect charged in first case under new law  KRON4

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8 hours ago Family of missing NC mom, who vanished after making 911 call, seeks answers

Police in Greensboro, N.C., are asking for tips about Marissa Carmichael, a Black mother of five who vanished on Jan. 14, 2024, after making a distressed call to 911.

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6 hours ago Mexican cartel leader 'El Mayo' in plea talks in Brooklyn federal case: Prosecutor

Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, 76, has pleaded not guilty to a slew of federal drug and weapons charges.

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11 hours ago Alaska Airlines adds 3 new Oregon routes, including competition to major United hub

Alaska Airlines adds 3 new Oregon routes, including competition to major United hub  The Points Guy

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9 hours ago Sullivan Receives Commitments from Secretary of Defense Nominee Hegseth on Alaska’s Strategic Importance and Restoring Military’s Core War

Sullivan Receives Commitments from Secretary of Defense Nominee Hegseth on Alaska’s Strategic Importance and Restoring Military’s Core War-Fighting Mission  Alaska Native News

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14 hours ago South Korean President Yoon detained after standoff over martial law decree

Yoon and his ruling party supporters remain defiant against the insurrection charges. He is South Korea's first sitting president to be detained.

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15 hours ago South Korea's impeached President Yoon detained over martial law declaration

South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained for questioning by police over insurrection charges

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11 hours ago Man avoids prosecution for fighting back against migrant subway attack, fatally stabbing 1

A man who was asleep on a New York City subway train when a group tried to rob him will not face charges after he fatally stabbed one of them.

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22 hours ago Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol detained over martial law declaration

South Korean police detained impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence in Seoul on Wednesday local time, ABC News confirmed.

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13 hours ago Ukraine Used American and British Made Missiles For Largest Airstrike Against Russian Interior Yet

Ukraine says it launched its "most massive" attack of the war yet, launching over a dozen Western cruise missiles deep inside Russia. The post Ukraine Used American and British Made Missiles For Largest Airstrike Against Russian Interior Yet appeared first on Breitbart.

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22 hours ago MSNBC's Alex Wagner laments feeling that Democrats, media missed 'cataclysmic moment' in 2024 election

MSNBC's Alex Wagner said Monday that Democrats and the media "missed a cataclysmic moment" in the 2024 election with regard to what really mattered to voters.

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18 hours ago Lynnwood daycare accused of medicating children with Benadryl, no charges filed

Lynnwood daycare accused of medicating children with Benadryl, no charges filed  FOX 13 Seattle

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22 hours ago FACT SHEET: Safeguarding America from National Security Risks of Connected Vehicle Technology from China and Russia

FACT SHEET: Safeguarding America from National Security Risks of Connected Vehicle Technology from China and Russia  US Embassy & Consulates in China

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21 hours ago Man accused of stalking Caitlin Clark proclaims himself ‘guilty as charged’ in 1st court appearance

Michael Lewis Thomas is accused of repeated and continued harassment of Caitlin Clark, the Marion County prosecutor’s office wrote. The post Man accused of stalking Caitlin Clark proclaims himself ‘guilty as charged’ in 1st court appearance appeared first on Boston.com.

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24 hours ago Alaska Airlines expands nonstop flights in Oregon, adds Portland to Houston route

Alaska Airlines expands nonstop flights in Oregon, adds Portland to Houston route  KATU

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21 hours ago Los Angeles police arrest 4 people for allegedly trying to start new blazes as wildfire death toll rises to 25

Los Angeles police arrest 4 people for allegedly trying to start new blazes as wildfire death toll rises to 25  New York Post

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23 hours ago Former Northeastern University employee gets prison time for staging campus bomb hoax

Jason Duhaime, a former Northeastern University employee, was sentenced to a year in federal prison Monday after staging a bomb hoax in 2022 The post Former Northeastern University employee gets prison time for staging campus bomb hoax appeared first on Boston.com.

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23 hours ago Trial set to begin for scooter rider charged in murder of Seattle community activist

Trial set to begin for scooter rider charged in murder of Seattle community activist  KOMO News

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24 hours ago Man Accused Of Shooting At San Francisco Muni Bus In Mission Bay; Occupants Unhurt

Man Accused Of Shooting At San Francisco Muni Bus In Mission Bay; Occupants Unhurt  Patch

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24 hours ago L.A. fires updates: Death toll rises to 25 as crews search for missing people

L.A. fires updates: Death toll rises to 25 as crews search for missing people  San Francisco Chronicle

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