U.S. regulators on Tuesday announced a nationwide crackdown to stop companies from inundating people with billions of unwanted and illegal robocalls and telemarketing calls.
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Chinese electric vehicle makers lead the world, rivaling U.S. pioneers
Chinese electric vehicle companies have grown rapidly in recent years, becoming major competitors for American automakers like Tesla.
Man lost at sea and rescued with his dog vows to sail again: 'I'll always be on the water'
Tim Shaddock, who was stranded at sea with his dog Bella, says he will “always be in water” after a storm left him drifting aimlessly without power for three months.
They're Hollywood's rank and file — and they're out of a job, too
As the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes continue, other Hollywood jobs are paused indefinitely, but support for strikers is still strong.
3-year-old driving golf cart in Florida hits and kills 7-year-old, police say
A 3-year-old driving a golf cart hit and killed a 7-year-old standing in the front yard of a home, police in Florida said.
Trump rivals step up cautious criticism on his latest legal danger
Two of Donald Trump’s GOP challengers are stepping up criticism after Trump announced he’s the target of a probe into efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
New malaria case in Florida brings national total to 8, the first U.S. acquired cases in 20 years
Florida health officials reported a new case of malaria on Tuesday, bringing the total number of locally acquired malaria infections in the U.S. to eight since May.
Man fired from Louisiana shipyard returns to kill 2 former coworkers, officials say
A man who was recently fired from a Louisiana shipyard returned to his former workplace and killed two ex-coworkers, according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office.
In-N-Out Burger bars employees in 5 states from wearing masks
In-N-Out Burger is prohibiting employees in five Western U.S. states from wearing masks unless they receive a medical note from a doctor.
Powerball jackpot hits $1B after no jackpot winners
The Powerball jackpot has grown to an estimated $1 billion after no one matched all the numbers. It’s the third largest Powerball jackpot of all time. The next drawing in Wednesday night.