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Lunar New Year prayers, robots and festivities usher in the Year of the Horse
15+ hour, 15+ min ago (575+ words) People are celebrating the Lunar New Year with prayers, fireworks and street festivals for the Year of the Horse BEIJING -- Traditional prayers, fireworks and fairs marked the Lunar New Year on Tuesday " alongside 21st-century humanoid robots. The activities ushered in…...
Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (118+ words) The winning numbers in Monday evening's drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 16-18-19-56-58, Powerball: 6 Winning numbers drawn in Monday's Powerball The winning numbers in Monday evening's drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 16-18-19-56-58, Powerball: 6 16-18-19-56-58, Powerball: 6, Power Play: 3 (sixteen, eightteen, nineteen, fifty-six, fifty-eight,…...
Cuban drivers face monthslong wait for gasoline in an app designed to reduce lines
20+ hour, 12+ min ago (680+ words) HAVANA, Cuba -- Drivers in Cuba are facing the prospects of waiting several months to refuel their cars, as fuel shortages caused by a U.S. oil siege intensify. To avoid chaos outside gas stations, Cuba's government last week made it obligatory for…...
Singapore sets first ever sustainable aviation fuel levy, as Southeast Asia's fuel industry grows
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (705+ words) Singapore is piloting the world's first sustainable aviation fuel levy SINGAPORE, Singapore -- Flying in and out of Singapore, home to Southeast Asia's busiest airport, will get slightly more expensive this year as the city state begins imposing a levy of…...
Tyler Reddick wins the Daytona 500 in a car owned by Michael Jordan
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (29+ words) Tyler Reddick wins the Daytona 500 in a car owned by Michael Jordan DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Tyler Reddick wins the Daytona 500 in a car owned by Michael Jordan....
Biodegradable Mardi Gras beads help make Carnival season more sustainable
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (743+ words) It is Carnival season in New Orleans NEW ORLEANS -- It is Carnival season in New Orleans. That means gazillions of green, gold and purple Mardi Gras beads. Once made of glass and cherished by parade spectators who were lucky enough…...
Hollywood groups condemn ByteDance's AI video generator, claim copyright infringement
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (300+ words) A new artificial intelligence video generator from Beijing-based ByteDance, the creator of TikTok, is drawing the ire of Hollywood organizations Seedance 2.0, which is only available in China for now, lets users generate high-quality AI videos using simple text prompts. The…...
Video Popcorn machine catches fire during college basketball game
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (232+ words) Play was briefly stopped during the first half of Saturday's game between the Oklahoma Sooners and Georgia Bulldogs after a popcorn machine caught fire at a concession stand. Popcorn machine catches fire during college basketball game Play was briefly stopped…...
Henry's 19 lead UC Irvine past CSU Fullerton 86-65
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (155+ words) Led by Andre Henry's 19 points, the UC Irvine Anteaters defeated the CSU Fullerton Titans 86-65 on Saturday Henry's 19 lead UC Irvine past CSU Fullerton 86-65 Led by Andre Henry's 19 points, the UC Irvine Anteaters defeated the CSU Fullerton Titans 86-65 on Saturday IRVINE,…...
Independent Spirit Awards celebrate indie movies and TV in Los Angeles
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (258+ words) The Film Independent Spirit Awards shine a spotlight on indie movies and TV as stars like Ethan Hawke, Rose Byrne, and Keke Palmer compete for prizes Ethan Hawke,Rose Byrne and Keke Palmer are just a few of the actors…...