2 hours ago As EV sales surge, the UK car industry might be reaching a turning point

Last year, electric car registrations in the UK topped those of Germany. The number of UK sales (382,000 vehicles) came from growth of 21.4% on 2023, making the UK the largest market for electric vehicles (EVs) in Europe for the first time. In Germany, meanwhile, registrations fell by more than 25% to 380,000 vehicles in 2024 as consumer subsidies of up to €4,500 (£3,800) for private buyers were withdrawn amid a budget crisis.

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25 hours ago John Deere faces U.S. lawsuit over farmers' ability to repair tractors

The Federal Trade Commission and two states accuse Deere of costing farmers time and money by unfairly limiting software access and forcing the use of only authorized dealers.

Society

16 hours ago Washington Huskies vs. Purdue Boilermakers: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

Washington Huskies vs. Purdue Boilermakers: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time  CBS Sports

Sport

3 hours ago LA fires: Tommy Lee rips celebrities promoting themselves during 'one of the biggest disasters of all time'

Rocker Tommy Lee criticized celebrities who continue to engage in self-promotion during the Los Angeles fires.

Events

24 hours ago Is TikTok's time nearly up? A privacy and cybersecurity law expert explains

The clock appears to be winding down on TikTok's future in the U.S. Beijing-based ByteDance, the firm behind the popular video-sharing website in the U.S., has until Sunday to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner or close.

Technology

2 hours ago Mathematical insight into neuron readout drives significant improvements in neural net prediction accuracy

Reservoir computing (RC) is a powerful machine learning module designed to handle tasks involving time-based or sequential data, such as tracking patterns over time or analyzing sequences. It is widely used in areas such as finance, robotics, speech recognition, weather forecasting, natural language processing, and predicting complex nonlinear dynamical systems. What sets RC apart is its efficiency―it delivers powerful results with much lower training costs compared to other methods.

Science

3 hours ago Boston Mayor Michelle Wu speaks out about balancing work and motherhood, shares new baby photos

Wu, who is not planning to take any time off, responded to comments about her decision on a Boston radio show. The post Boston Mayor Michelle Wu speaks out about balancing work and motherhood, shares new baby photos appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

20 hours ago Former Indiana basketball players say team doctor sexually abused them with unnecessary prostate exams

Three former members of the Indiana men's basketball team have filed a lawsuit against the school, claiming their doctor at the time sexually abused them.

Sport

11 hours ago Vatican Promises Stiff Penalties for Illegal Aliens Crossing its Border

The Vatican City State has enacted stiffer penalties on anyone entering its territory or violating its airspace without permission, threatening offenders with fines and jail time. The post Vatican Promises Stiff Penalties for Illegal Aliens Crossing its Border appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

25 hours ago SEC Lawsuit: Elon Musk's Failure to Disclose Twitter Stake Let Him Buy at 'Artificially Low Prices'

The SEC has filed a lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk, accusing him of violating securities law by failing to disclose his active stake in Twitter, which allowed him to purchase shares at "artificially low prices." The post SEC Lawsuit: Elon Musk’s Failure to Disclose Twitter Stake Let Him Buy at ‘Artificially Low Prices’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Technology

16 hours ago The United States, North Carolina file False Claims Act complaint against medical equipment supplier

The United States, North Carolina file False Claims Act complaint against medical equipment supplier  WGHP FOX8 Greensboro

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21 hours ago As TikTok faces a US shutdown, here are some alternative apps to check out

TikTok has warned of a looming shutdown in just six days, as the Supreme Court is currently weighing the law that would ban the app. So we thought it’s time to take a look at other platforms that may be able to fill the TikTok-shaped hole in our lives.  The law gives TikTok parent company […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Events

42 hours ago SEC sues Elon Musk for allegedly failing to disclose Twitter acquisition on time

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk on Tuesday over an alleged securities violation relating to his acquisition of Twitter, now called X. The SEC claims Musk failed to disclose his 5% ownership stake of Twitter in a timely manner, violating federal securities law, according to a complaint filed in federal […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Technology

17 hours ago Powerful Webb Telescope captures photos of one of the earliest supernova ever seen

The James Webb Space Telescope captured photos of one of the earliest supernovas ever seen using infrared technology, and creating a time lapse of the phenomena.

Politics

23 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.

Events

43 hours ago SEC sues Elon Musk, says he didn't disclose Twitter ownership on time before purchase

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says Musk failed to disclose his ownership of Twitter stock in a timely manner before buying the site and underpaid by $150 million for shares he bought.

Technology

19 hours ago Lakers' LeBron James recalls being 'unguardable' while competing against Michael Jordan as a teen

During a recent appearance on the Kelce brothers' "New Heights," LeBron James shared some details about a time when he went head-to-head with the six-time NBA champion.

Politics

25 hours ago California Pastor Calls for New Leadership over L.A. Fires Crisis, Blames ‘Woke, Stupid Democrat Projects’

The time has come to “replace the leadership in California,” according to Pastor Jack Hibbs, who blamed a “Democrat supermajority” for exorbitant taxes, failed infrastructure, and poor handling of wildfires, slamming state officials for diverting resources to “woke, stupid Democrat projects,” and urging Californians to demand accountability. The post California Pastor Calls for New Leadership over L.A. Fires Crisis, Blames ‘Woke, Stupid Democrat Projects’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

21 hours ago Los Angeles Lakers vs. Miami Heat: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Miami Heat: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel  CBS Sports

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26 hours ago Son of man who was beaten and died in New York prison sues guards, officials

The son of an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards has filed a federal lawsuit

Events

21 hours ago After half a century in politics, Biden will bid farewell in an Oval Office address

President Biden had once hoped to be giving a second inaugural address. Instead, he'll be saying farewell to public life, and trying to frame his legacy one last time.

Politics

29 hours ago New documentary reveals antisemitic hostage siege captured on camera at Texas synagogue

Unseen security footage from the 11-hour Colleyville synagogue hostage crisis, capturing terror and resilience, is shown for the first time in a new documentary.

Events

21 hours ago After half a century in politics, Biden bids farewell in an Oval Office address

President Biden had once hoped to be giving a second inaugural address. Instead, he'll be saying farewell to public life, and trying to frame his legacy one last time.

Politics

29 hours ago Resident: Firefighters Did Not Respond to Palisades Fire for 44 Minutes

Firefighters only responded 45 minutes after a prominent Pacific Palisades resident called 911 on Tuesday morning, January 7, by which time the Palisades Fire had begun burning out of control in high winds, a local resident says. The post Resident: Firefighters Did Not Respond to Palisades Fire for 44 Minutes appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

31 hours ago Exiting Border Chief Mayorkas' Parole Inflow to Hit 1.5 Million Migrants

President Joe Biden's pro-migration border chief will likely have imported 1.5 million illegal migrants via his quasi-legal parole programs by the time Biden exits office on January 20. The post Exiting Border Chief Mayorkas’ Parole Inflow to Hit 1.5 Million Migrants appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

23 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.

Politics

37 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

Events

25 hours ago New polls show Biden leaving office with approval ratings still buried deep in negative territory

President Biden's approval ratings remain well underwater as he is just days from leaving office. And the surveys suggest that many Americans see his time in the White House as a failure.

Politics

42 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.

Events

26 hours ago Mass. Republicans say it’s time to overhaul the shelter system. Here’s how they’d do it.

GOP lawmakers want to amend the "right-to-shelter" law, let police work more closely with ICE, and increase transparency from Gov. Healey. The post Mass. Republicans say it’s time to overhaul the shelter system. Here’s how they’d do it. appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

27 hours ago Pacific Palisades residents sue Los Angeles department of water and power

A group of Pacific Palisades residents and businesses impacted by the Palisades Fire has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against the city's Department of Water and Power.

Politics

27 hours ago Starmer Sinking: Plurality Want British PM to Resign, over Six in Ten Say Performing Poorly

A plurality of Britons think that Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer should resign as over six and ten say that he is performing poorly in his job, surveys from YouGov found. The post Starmer Sinking: Plurality Want British PM to Resign, over Six in Ten Say Performing Poorly appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

28 hours ago It's time for lawmakers to champion WA's economy. And here's how | Opinion

It's time for lawmakers to champion WA's economy. And here's how | Opinion  Kitsap Sun

Politics

29 hours ago Washington Huskies vs. Purdue Boilermakers: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel

Washington Huskies vs. Purdue Boilermakers: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel  CBS Sports

Politics

32 hours ago Trent Frederic avenges Bruins teammate in heavyweight fight with Emil Lilleberg

"If you followed like the last time we played them, it kind of all stems from that." The post Trent Frederic avenges Bruins teammate in heavyweight fight with Emil Lilleberg appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

33 hours ago Biden, in prime time, to bid farewell to nation as Trump prepares to take office

President Biden will deliver his last Oval Office address as he prepares to hand over power to President-elect Donald Trump and exit politics after a decadeslong career.

Politics

41 hours ago Washington school districts oppose mandatory minimum lunch time proposal

Washington school districts oppose mandatory minimum lunch time proposal  KING5.com

Politics

41 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.

Politics