California could offer electric vehicle rebates if Trump eliminates tax credit, Newsom says
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could offer state tax rebates for electric vehicle purchases if the incoming Trump ...
2024 CIAC football Thanksgiving by the numbers: Fun facts, figures from CT's high school football scene
CIAC high school football 2024 season Thanksgiving week by the numbers with teams from the FCIAC, SCC, SWC, ECC, Pequot and ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Violence Against Women Demonstrations
Red shoes placed on the ground as a symbol against the violence on women, during a rally marking the International Day for ...
Book Review: British novelist Naomi Wood is out with an astonishingly good short story collection
The main characters tend to be 30-something women trying to have it all. Kids, relationships, satisfying careers — the ...
Connecticut brush fire danger subsides after last week's rain
Connecticut's risk of brush fires has been reduced to "moderate" in recent days after last week's heavy rains.
In a world where political polarization and disengagement are denting democracy, does Botswana’s ‘kgotla’ system hold the key?
(THE CONVERSATION) In late October, more than 80% of Botswana’s electorate went to the polls and voted out the incumbent government. The unexpected result was accepted by all parties, and the outgoing ...
Why do frozen turkeys explode when deep-fried?
For deep-frying, cooking oil is heated to around 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 C). This is much hotter than the boiling point of water, which is 212 F (100 C). So when the ice in a frozen turkey comes ...
Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to graphic cigarette warning labels
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court won’t hear a challenge to a federal requirement that cigarette packages and advertising ...
Megachurch founder T.D. Jakes suffers health incident during sermon at Dallas church
DALLAS (AP) — The founder of Dallas-based megachurch The Potter’s House, Bishop T.D. Jakes, suffered what the church called a ...
Meat has a distinct taste, texture and aroma − a biochemist explains how plant-based alternatives mimic the real thing
The size and shape of the protein fibers influence the texture of the meat. The amount and identity of natural lipids – fats and oils – found within a specific muscle tissue can influence the protein ...
AI has been a boon for marketing, but the dark side of using algorithms to sell products and brands is little studied
Marketers use AI-powered algorithms to scour vast amounts of data that reveals individual preferences with unrivaled accuracy. This allows companies to precisely target content – ads, emails, social ...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ case raises questions about the many observers who might have ignored his alleged crimes
Perhaps one of the most stunning aspects of the unfolding case is the large number of people who may have been witnesses to the alleged crimes. Most of these assaults allegedly occurred at crowded ...