We weren’t expecting new Bose earbuds this year, but it makes sense that the company is rolling out new, more affordable QuietComfort Earbuds ($179) for folks priced out of its $299 flagship QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds. The new QC Earbuds, as Bose calls them, are available now in black, white smoke, …
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California Mountain Towns Are Too Risky for Insurers, but Residents Want to Stay
In the San Bernardino Mountains, another wildfire has forced residents to flee, the latest reminder that they must accept the risks of climate change if they want to remain. Source link
Read More »Why Uncertainty Still Hangs Over the Fed’s Rate Decision
Investors, economists and politicians are at odds over whether the central bank should cut interest rates by a quarter-point, or more. Source link
Read More »Fall Equinox 2024: When It Is and What It Looks Like
Summer isn’t technically over yet, but autumn is almost here. There are specific times when the astronomical seasons officially turn over — for fall, it’s the autumnal equinox. For spring, it’s the vernal equinox. Fall equinox in the Northern Hemisphere is in September, and it marks a welcome shift in …
Read More »Tigers hold on to beat Royals off broken-bat single in extras
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Parker Meadows hit a broken-bat single in the 10th inning to give Detroit the lead, moments after Trey Sweeney had been given third base because of a balk, and the Tigers went on to beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Tuesday night. Tyler Holton (7-1) …
Read More »G.M. Electric Vehicles Gain Access to Tesla Chargers
After a delay of several months, General Motors said owners of its battery-powered models would now be able to use Tesla charging stations with adapters. Source link
Read More »111 Former G.O.P. Officials Back Harris, Calling Trump ‘Unfit to Serve’
The signatories of a letter endorsing the Democratic vice president included former members of Congress, defense secretaries, C.I.A. directors and other national security officials. Source link
Read More »The Life-Affirming Properties of Sichuan Peppers
Fiery, mouth-numbing spices — more popular than ever in the West — remind us why we seek out unfamiliar tastes. Source link
Read More »First Zero-Emission Hydrogen Train Launching in the US Later This Year
As zero-emission cars gain in popularity, you can expect to hear more about sustainable trains. You can also expect to be able to board one soon if you live in the US, specifically on the West Coast. The first zero-emission, hydrogen-powered passenger train in the US, called the FLIRT H₂, will begin …
Read More »Rivals Rankings Week: Programs to watch in the 2027 class
Rivals Rankings Week: Programs to watch in the 2027 class The 2027 recruiting cycle is already underway with some prospects having announced their commitments. Take a look at some of the programs that are set up well to have a highly ranked recruiting class when the 2027 recruiting cycle is …
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