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A semi-truck driver got the fright of a lifetime when another driver sent her careening off the side of a bridge, leaving the cab dangling above the Ohio River.
- Engadget
Snap brings its AR lenses to Chrome through an extension
Snap has released a Google Chrome extension that brings its augmented reality lenses to the browser.
- TechCrunch
a16z's American Dynamism team launches program to introduce technical minds to VC
From a16z's new $7.2 billion fund, around $600 million is earmarked for American Dynamism. The 12-month American Dynamism Engineering Fellows Program will take around three technologists on an investment crash course, with the fellows spending the year learning about venture investing, working alongside the partners to evaluate potential investments, and engaging with the fund’s portfolio of industrial companies.
- TechCrunch
VinFast crash that killed family of four now under federal investigation
The top vehicle safety regulator in the U.S. has launched a formal probe into an April crash involving the all-electric VinFast VF8 SUV that claimed the lives of a family of four, TechCrunch has learned. A spokesperson for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) told TechCrunch on Monday that its Special Crash Investigations division will "document the crash circumstances and the ensuing fire." The victims, who have been identified by the Alameda County Sheriff's Department as Tarun and Rincy George, and their two children, did not own the vehicle.
- Yahoo Sports
Auburn RB Brian Battie critically wounded in Sarasota shooting
Battie's older brother Tommie was killed and three others were shot early Saturday morning .
- Yahoo News
New Yahoo News/YouGov poll: 66% of Americans disapprove of Kristi Noem shooting and killing her dog
And just 13% think it would be “a good idea” for Trump to pick Noem as his running mate.
- The Yodel
Senators propose AI safeguards, NTSB reports ship failures before Key Bridge crash and Caitlin Clark’s WNBA debut
Get caught up on this morning’s news: Senators propose AI safeguards, Cohen’s testimony continues and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
- TechCrunch
Waymo's robotaxis under investigation after crashes and traffic mishaps
Waymo's autonomous vehicle software is under investigation after federal regulators received 22 reports of the robotaxis crashing or potentially violating traffic safety laws by driving in the wrong lane or into construction zones. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) says the probe is intended to evaluate the software and its ability to avoid collisions with stationary objects, and how well it detects and responds to "traffic safety control devices" like cones. The investigation is designated as a “preliminary evaluation,” which the ODI tries to resolve within eight months.
- Yahoo News
Blinken, Sanders and Graham offer differing takes on latest State Dept. report on Israel's possible humanitarian violations in Gaza
Antony Blinken and Bernie Sanders praise Biden for withholding military aid to Israel. Lindsey Graham calls it the 'worst decision.'
- Yahoo Finance
America's love affair with the SUV is killing the trusty sedan
The Chevy Malibu has gone the way of the dodo. The long-running Malibu nameplate has had two separate runs with Chevrolet, with its first stint dating back 50 years. GM sold 10 million Malibus during its time, but in recent days it's a rarity — a sedan.
- Yahoo Life Shopping
The As Seen On TV incredible shrinking 'dream hose' is just what your lawn doctor ordered — and it's on sale for $40
'I’m actually looking forward to watering my thirsty plants in the future!' wrote a happy gardener.
- TechCrunch
FTX crypto fraud victims to get their money back -- plus interest
Bankruptcy lawyers representing customers impacted by the dramatic crash of cryptocurrency exchange FTX 17 months ago say that the vast majority of victims will receive their money back -- plus interest. The news comes six months after FTX co-founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was found guilty on seven counts related to fraud, conspiracy, and money laundering, with some $8 billion of customers' funds going missing. SBF was hit with a 25-year prison sentence in March, and ordered to pay $11 billion in forfeiture.
- Yahoo Life Shopping
We're floored — this wildly popular Shark steam mop is down to $60 at Amazon: 'No more buckets to lug around'
Nearly 40,000 shoppers have given this crumb-guzzler a perfect rating, thanks to its lightweight feel and strong cleaning power.
- Yahoo Personal Finance
What to do after a car accident: Your step-by-step guide
See what to do after a car crash and how to get started documenting the accident and filing an insurance claim.
- Yahoo Sports
Formula 1: Lando Norris gets his first win ahead of Max Verstappen at the Miami Grand Prix
Norris hadn't pitted and was leading the Grand Prix when a safety car was deployed for Logan Sargeant and Kevin Magnussen's crash.
- TechCrunch
Ford's BlueCruise hands-free system under investigation after fatal crashes
Federal safety regulators have opened an investigation into Ford's hands-free driver-assistance system, BlueCruise, after it was found to be active during two recent crashes that killed multiple people. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) said on Monday that it has confirmed BlueCruise was active in both crashes. The investigation into the two crashes ratchets up the scrutiny on BlueCruise, which is currently available on the Mustang Mach-E, and certain Ford F-150s (including the Lightning), Explorers and Expeditions.
- Yahoo Sports
NASCAR: Erik Jones set to return to Cup Series at Darlington
Jones suffered a spinal fracture in a crash at Talladega.
- Autoblog
NHTSA investigating Ford BlueCruise following fatal crashes
NHTSA announced it's investigating Ford BlueCruise. Two fatal crashes occurred with Mustang Mach-Es that had the feature active.
- Engadget
You can finally use passkeys to sign into your Microsoft account
Microsoft is celebrating World Password Day by helping to kill them. The company has finally launched consumer passkey support for Microsoft accounts, nearly two years after Apple and Google.
- Yahoo Sports
Man who killed former Utah football player Aaron Lowe sentenced to at least 18 years in prison
Buk Mawut Buk pleaded guilty to a pair of felony charges last month after he shot and killed Aaron Lowe at a Salt Lake City-area party in 2021.