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NHTSA proposes eliminating the mandate for manual brake pedals in “vehicles designed to be driven exclusively by automated driving systems” — The Trump administration’s Department of Transportat…
Major wildfire rips through moorland close to Greater Manchester
Blaze on Tintwistle Moor, Glossop, has burned more than 500 square metres, forcing road closures and smoke warningA major wildfire close to Greater Manchester has torn through large areas of moorland for more than 24 hours, forcing road closures and sm…
Matthew Guy demands Moira Deeming apologise for assault claim after Victoria police find ‘no offence detected’
‘There was no ambiguity. I did not do what was alleged,’ Guy says of fellow state Liberal MP’s accusationFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictorian Liberal MP Matthew Guy i…
Factbox: Latin America’s 10 Deadliest Earthquakes
Two powerful earthquakes that struck the northern coast of Venezuela and capital Caracas on Wednesday claimed at least 188 lives, a toll that could increase as rescue teams comb the debris of collapsed buildings.
The abundant but expensive energy source that’s under your feet
Start-ups are taking fresh approaches to geothermal energy, but will the economics work?
Congo Ebola Crisis: Contact Tracing Is Dangerously Behind, Officials Warn
Most of the people testing positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo are not on health workers’ radar, suggesting that contact tracing is lagging dangerously behind.
Over 50 people have died in ICE custody since Trump returned to the White House: report
‘The mortality rate of deaths in ICE custody is at its highest level in over a decade,’ the report found
Your Windows 10 PC just quietly got another year of free support – but why?
If you’re still running Windows 10, Microsoft has some good news: it has extended the free Extended Security Update program for consumers by one full year. Here’s everything you need to know.
India defeat Bangladesh to maintain Women’s T20 World Cup semifinal bid
Shafali Verma’s half-century helps the 50-over world champions reach the target inside 17 overs at Old Trafford.
Footage From Before and After Venezuelan Quakes Shows Scope of Damage
At least 235 people were dead and more than 4,300 people were injured after two back-to-back earthquakes hit Venezuela, according to the country’s government. Before-and-after images show the scope of the damage.