An ice storm sweeping over parts of the southern U.S. has prompted the cancellations of about 865 domestic flights over the past 24 hours, according to the flight-tracking group FlightAware.com — adding to the seemingly…
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Tesla car battery ‘spontaneously’ catches fire, requiring 6,000 gallons of water to put it out
A Tesla car battery ‘spontaneously’ burst into flames on a California freeway Saturday, and firefighters needed 6,000 gallons of water to put it out. The Metro Fire Department said in a series of tweets that…
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A former Fox News employee sued the network Wednesday, alleging that the late Fox News chairman and CEO Roger Ailes sexually abused her for years. Laura Luhn, who worked at the network for almost 15…
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Ford is recalling 462,000 sport utility vehicles whose potentially faulty rear-view cameras have been linked to at least 17 accidents. The affected vehicles include 2020 to 2023 model year Ford Explorers, Lincoln Corsairs and Aviators.…
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If you’ve been debating whether to file your taxes early this year, tax experts say there are now several reasons that might be a good idea. The biggest one is the rise in tax-related identity…
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As Americans enter the third year of the pandemic, most workers just aren’t into their jobs, with nearly three-fourths saying they’re either not engaged or are actively disengaged at work, according to new Gallup data…
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Southwest Airlines reported a $220 million loss for the fourth quarter after the carrier’s holiday meltdown drove up expenses and cost it millions in revenue during what was expected to be the busiest travel period since the pandemic began.…
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If you’ve ever been confused by miniature bottles branded as Fireball Cinnamon, the popular cinnamon-flavored drink found in gas stations and supermarkets, you’re not alone — and now there’s a lawsuit over the matter. Citing…
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Elizabeth Holmes says prosecutor’s claim she tried to flee the U.S. after fraud conviction is ‘baseless’
Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the disgraced blood testing startup Theranos, told a judge Monday that the U.S. government’s accusations that she tried to flee after she was convicted of fraud were ‘baseless’ and ‘inaccurate.’…
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Elizabeth Holmes calls prosecutor’s claim she tried to flee the U.S. after fraud conviction ‘baseless’
Elizabeth Holmes, founder of disgraced blood testing startup Theranos, told a judge Monday the U.S. government’s accusations that she attempted to flee after she was convicted of fraud were ‘baseless’ and ‘inaccurate.’ Holmes was convicted…