GOP senators rally to defend DeSantis from Trump … Republican senators are rallying to defend Ron DeSantis from former President Trump’s attempt to keep the popular Florida governor out of the 2024 presidential race. At the same time, Trump is picking up more formal endorsements within the Senate Republican Conference as his feud with DeSantis intensifies, an early signal that the 2024 Republican presidential […]
Champion cyclist Ethan Boyes killed in San Francisco … Ethan Boyes, a professional cyclist and champion sprinter in the sport, was killed in San Francisco this week, cycling officials told Nexstar’s KRON on Friday.
Bricklin SV-1 “safety vehicle” visits Jay Leno’s … While Malcolm Bricklin is perhaps most widely recognized in automotive circles for bringing Subaru (and the Yugo) to the U.S., the insatiable entrepreneur has actually started more than 30 companies, including the eponymous car brand Bricklin. Like many of his ventures, Bricklin’s car brand didn’t last long, but from 1974 to 1975 it managed to […]
Outgoing Oregon Gov. Kate Brown reflects on turbulent … Oregon’s Democratic Gov. Kate Brown faced unprecedented challenges in her final term: COVID-19, a surge in homelessness and street battles between police, racial justice protesters and right-wing extremists.
Report: Uber working on EVs for ride-hailing, deliveries Uber is working with unnamed automakers to design EVs customized for its ride-hailing and delivery services, according to The Wall Street Journal. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi confirmed the project last week at an event hosted by the paper, but declined to say which automakers the company was working with. Ride-hailing could have seats that allow […]
8 people missing in fiery collapse of Marseille building MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Eight people remained missing after the building they lived in exploded and collapsed early Sunday near the port of Marseille, leaving mounds of burning debris hampering rescue operations, officials said. More than 100 firefighters worked against a ticking clock to extinguish flames deep within the rubble of the five-story building, but […]
Dodge Deamon by the numbers: 1,025 horsepower and … (Our Auto Expert) – Dodge signals the end of an era. After this year, V8 engines will no longer be produced as the automotive industry continues switching to electrification. And they are going out with a bang. The Dodge Demon 170 is a beast straight from hell. Known simply as The Demon 170, this monster […]
Kari Lake holds wide lead in hypothetical Arizona … Former Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake holds a wide lead over other prospective challengers in a hypothetical Arizona Senate Republican primary, according to a new poll. A poll released by J. L. Partners and shared with The Hill on Monday found Lake receiving 38 percent support in an Arizona Senate GOP primary among registered Republican […]
Scientist: Progress in identifying Tulsa massacre … A forensic anthropologist believes investigators are a step closer to identifying victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre with the discovery of 19 surnames possibly connected to remains excavated from a Tulsa cemetery. Although the six bodies associated with the names are not confirmed massacre victims, nor do they show signs of trauma such as […]
Jay Leno suffered broken bones in a motorcycle crash—2 … Comedian and television personality Jay Leno has revealed he suffered multiple injuries in a motorcycle crash in mid-January. The crash comes after Leno was taken to the hospital last November after a fire broke out in a car he was working on, burning his face and hands. In an interview with the Las Vegas Review […]