Shocking footage has captured the moment a monster tiger shark dubbed "Big Mama" clamped it's jaws around a diver's head before pals kick the beast away. In the video, which was captured underwater, the deadly shark was seen circling it's prey – a group of 12 divers. At first, it seemed harmless as it moved around the group and was […]
Read moreThe electric SUV market is expanding rapidly, so we’re here to help you pick the best ones to buy… SUVs are big business for carmakers, with the sector including everything from supermini-based crossovers to large luxury seven-seaters accounting for a significant and growing number of sales. So, naturally, as brands race to electrify their lineups, the number of electric SUVs […]
Read moreTesla reportedly informed its employees that its least expensive EV may lose eligibility for the newly revamped US federal EV tax credit soon. This is because the cheapest Model 3 features a different battery chemistry, and those batteries are sourced and manufactured in China. With the arrival of the new year, a new US EV tax credit went into place. […]
Read moreBERLIN (AP) — German unions are calling on thousands of workers across the country’s transport system to stage a one-day strike on Monday that is expected to bring widespread disruption to planes, trains and local transit. The Ver.di service workers’ union and the EVG union, which represents many railway workers, announced the 24-hour walkout in a joint appearance Thursday. Employees […]
Read moreA person holding "Gender Queer: A Memoir" by Maia Kobabe in front of a banned book section at a Chicago library in September 2022. Photo: Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Attempted book bans in 2022 nearly doubled from 2021, hitting an "unparalleled" 20-year record, according to new data from the American Library Association (ALA). Why it matters: […]
Read moreBy KELVIN CHAN and HALELUYA HADERO (Associated Press) The battle between the U.S. and China over TikTok comes into full view on Thursday when the social media platform’s CEO testifies before Congressional lawmakers. Shou Zi Chew’s hearing is happening at what he’s called a “pivotal moment” for the hugely popular short video sharing app. TikTok is owned by parent company […]
Read moreAntarctica may be renowned for its desolate icy landscapes, but there's one glacier that looks like it's straight out of a horror film. The 'Blood Falls' have earned their name due to the masses of red water gushing from the icy mass. The Taylor Glacier – its real name – is located Antarctica’s McMurdo Dry Valleys and was first discovered […]
Read moreBrits need to brace themselves for a white Easter as bookmakers at odds over snow heading into April. Leading bookmaker Coral has cut the odds to 2-1, from 4-1, on this Easter being the coldest on record in the UK. The firm makes it as short as 6-4 for it to be a white Easter, with snowfall during the holiday […]
Read moreVolkswagen Group will build a total of four new small electric cars for the VW, Skoda and Cupra brands at two plants in Spain, VW brand CEO Thomas Schaefer said. On the sidelines of the Volkswagen ID. 2all concept’s reveal in Hamburg last week, the executive said the ID.2 subcompact hatchback previewed by the ID. 2all and the Cupra UrbanRebel […]
Read moreNo clear path on helping banks U.S. banking regulators gave investors a lot to chew on yesterday. The Federal Reserve went ahead with a quarter-point increase in interest rates, signaling that, for now, it remained more worried about inflation than banking stability. But while Jerome Powell, the central bank’s chair, and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that they were focused […]
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