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Police seek tips in attempted home break-in
Waterloo regional police have released photos of two people they want to identify in connection to an attempted break-in. At around 5:50 p.m. on Nov. 4, two males tried to pry open the side door of a home on Mountain Laurel Crescent, in the Williamsburg neighbourhood. Police said they fled when they were interrupted by…
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Winter is coming. Here are tips to make it through safely
Cleveland officials say they’re prepared for the winter season and they want to make sure residents are prepared to stay safe. Safety and health officials hosted an online briefing Thursday, addressing fire and road safety, airport travel and cold weather-related illnesses. Lt. Mike Norman of the Cleveland Fire Department talked about the dangers of cooking…
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Fulfilling the Quadruple Aim of Healthcare with AI
The future of healthcare holds unlimited possibility with technology, but the way we get there matters. As a resident, I used to have to run and grab the MRI films from the basement of the building to visualize my patients’ brains. In fact, if you went down while the patient was still in the scanner,…
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Two Deputies Seriously Injured
Two Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputies sustained serious injuries on Thursday morning while responding to a call for service. On November 9, 2023, the HCSO Communications Center received a call at 7:44 a.m. from a woman stating that she was in fear of her son, who was behaving violently at their home in Brandon, located…
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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Making a Job Change
Maybe you’re burned out, feeling stuck or are just plain unhappy at work. Perhaps you wonder if your skills would be better utilized in a different job. Or maybe you’re just curious whether there’s a different job out there that would give you more happiness, money, flexibility or fulfillment. Making a job change, even to…
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GM’s Cruise slashes contractor roles after driverless car suspension
Cruise announced a round of layoffs Thursday affecting contract workers who worked on its driverless ridehailing service, CNBC has learned. The cuts included those who help with cleaning vehicles, fleet charging and fielding customer support inquiries. “Cruise has made the difficult decision to reduce a portion of the contingent workforce that supported driverless ridehail operations,” a…
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Undercover sting, rejected car inspections: How emissions testing fraud impacts Austin
Investigative Summary: This summer, KXAN reported on state inspectors in Austin and Kyle, arrested for selling fraudulent vehicle inspection reports. Since then, we learned two Texas Department of Public Safety program inspectors in Dallas, were charged with “organized criminal activity” for helping facilitate fraudulent emissions tests. The Travis County Constable’s Office Pct. 3, which tracks…
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‘We need a lot more progress’: Will NYS be able to meet electric vehicle goals?
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — By 2035, all new cars sold in New York State will be electric. It’s a mandate created by the state to be more environmentally-friendly. Even though it’s 12 years away, the conversation on how to make that transition successful has already started. Driving an electric car will mean a change in…
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Strong support for abortion defies party lines
Presented by .cms-textAlign-left{text-align:left;}.cms-textAlign-center{text-align:center;}.cms-textAlign-right{text-align:right;} With Robert King Driving The Day Abortion-rights supporters celebrate their decisive win in Ohio on Tuesday. | Megan Jelinger/AFP via Getty Images ‘IN EVERY STATE IN WHICH WE POLLED’ — The Supreme Court last year stripped federal protections for abortion, saying that the half-century debate should be settled not by judges but…
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Cost-cutting car care tips could save drivers with older vehicles this winter
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — Buying a new car isn’t an option for everyone, but keeping an old car may cost drivers time and money if not properly cared for during colder months. Kevin Freeman is a car care manager with AAA. He said the majority of drivers end up spending more to stay on…
