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Stellantis, the parent company of Chrysler, is recalling 121,398 Jeep Grand Cherokees over faulty second-row headrests that may not lock in the upright position, increasing the risk of injury to passengers, according to a recall notice posted Wednesday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. “A head restraint that is folded forward may increase the risk…
AI gets a lot of attention for eliminating human jobs, but more and more it is also creating them. The number of job postings that mention artificial intelligence has climbed in recent years, a recent report from the Brookings Institution shows, as employers seek out AI-capable workers to assist them in AI adoption and development. In the…
Washington — President Trump will soon sign an executive order making it easier for cities and states to remove homeless people from the streets and get them treatment elsewhere, the White House said Thursday. The president’s order asks Attorney General Pam Bondi to “reverse judicial precedents and end consent decrees that limit state and local…
Washington — The increasing pressure on the Trump administration to release more details about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein shows little sign of easing soon. It’s put President Trump’s allies in Congress in a bind as they try to balance the Republican base’s demands for the release of all Epstein-related files against the White House’s…
Wisconsin’s Democratic governor, Tony Evers, announced Thursday that he will not seek a third term in 2026, creating the first open race for governor in the battleground state in 16 years. It will be Wisconsin’s highest profile race next year, as Democrats also angle to take control of the Legislature thanks to redrawn election maps…
Ryan Routh, the man charged with trying to assassinate President Trump last year in South Florida, can represent himself during his trial, a federal judge ruled Thursday. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon signed off on Routh’s request to represent himself but said court-appointed attorneys need to remain as standby counsel. Earlier in the week, the…
What started as a retirement hobby has evolved into one of Georgia’s most celebrated craft distilleries, drawing thousands of visitors annually to a sprawling 70-acre estate in this rural railroad town about two hours south of Atlanta. Erik and Karin Vonk, a Dutch couple who traded corporate life for farming, have built Richland Rum into…
Heat dome drives extreme humidity Deadly heat dome scorches Midwest and South as humidity climbs 02:23 The extreme heat that has baked much of the central United States this week is slowly shifting east ahead of the weekend, forecasters said. More than 130 million Americans across at least 20 states are under heat alerts on…
The Social Security Administration said it will continue issuing paper checks to the retirement program’s beneficiaries, backing away from a previously announced plan to switch all payments to electronic deposits after Sept. 30. On Wednesday, the Social Security Administration told CBS MoneyWatch it would continue issuing paper checks for beneficiaries who have no other means…
Hulk Hogan dies at 71 Hulk Hogan dies at 71 00:50 Pro wrestling icon Hulk Hogan has died, police and World Wrestling Entertainment said Thursday. He was 71. First responders were called to the Clearwater Beach, Florida, home of Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, around 9:50 a.m. Thursday, police said. “The nature of…