New York City Mayor Eric Adams has granted a limited waiver to Waymo, allowing the company to test up to eight self-driving cars in parts of Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn until late September 2025. The permit requires Waymo to have a safety driver behind the wheel at all times during testing. The testing phase will … Read more
A New Jersey resident with measles recently took public transit through North Jersey and New York City, prompting authorities to issue a warning to residents. The individual was in close contact with a non-New Jersey resident who had the virus, and the state is advising people who traveled on certain routes between August 13-15, 2025, … Read more
The next booster pack for Pokémon TCG Pocket, Secluded Springs, will be released on August 28th. The pack features three Generation Two legendary beasts – Raikou, Entei, and Suicune – and promises more Pokémon from the Johto and Hoenn regions. Additionally, players can look forward to a Zoroark Drop Event starting September 3rd, a Wonder … Read more
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde stated that Europe’s labor market has withstood a once-in-a-generation inflation shock and aggressive interest-rate hikes, experiencing 4.1% growth between 2021 and mid-2025. The expansion is nearly as large as the economy and twice as much as expected. Lagarde attributed this resilience to both global tailwinds and domestic strengths. Source: … Read more
The creators behind ‘BoJack Horseman’, Raphael Bob-Waksberg and Lisa Hanawalt, are back with a new animated series on Netflix called “Long Story Short”. This time, they trade in their talking animals for kvetching humans, exploring the dysfunctional Schwooper family in Northern California. The show premieres on Friday, featuring a voice cast that includes several ‘BoJack’ … Read more
English golfer Tommy Fleetwood fired a superb 63 to join American Russell Henley in a share of the lead at 13 under par after the second round of the Tour Championship in Atlanta. The 34-year-old made eight birdies, with only one blemish on his scorecard, and is now close to achieving his long-awaited PGA Tour … Read more
The Republican Party may gain up to seven seats in the House of Representatives through redistricting, according to analysts and state legislators. This could put the party ahead of Democrats in the chamber for the first time since 2021. In Texas, Republicans are trying to add five new districts to their current 25 seats, which … Read more
UFC Fighters Shine in High-Stakes Shanghai Showdown The UFC hosted a thrilling event in Shanghai Indoor Stadium, with several fighters securing impressive victories and rising through the ranks. The main event saw Brazilian Johnny Walker dispatch Chinese light heavyweight Zhang Mingyang with a devastating low kick, forcing referee Marc Goddard to stop the fight in … Read more
A recent Legionnaires’ outbreak in Harlem is a stark reminder of the city government’s routine dysfunction. The same disease keeps hitting vulnerable communities, despite public health officials knowing how to prevent it. The issue stems from the Department of Health’s (DoH) reduced inspection efforts and failure to issue violations to buildings that don’t meet regulations. … Read more
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