Production of Tesla’s Cybertruck will wind down soon with allure escaping most potential buyers

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Production of Tesla’s Cybertruck, a stainless-steel electric vehicle with a polarizing allure for potential buyers, will wind down next year.

In a post on social media, CEO Elon Musk said, “Tesla will be winding down production of the Cybertruck at Gigafactory Texas around the middle of next year to make room for increased […]

Ghosting your money? How to get back on track

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You’ve probably heard of getting ghosted by a romantic interest. One minute, they’re love bombing […]

Trump discusses Middle East de-escalation with Qatar’s emir, and other Mideast news

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Middle East de-escalation

U.S. President Donald Trump has discussed efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East in a telephone call with Qatar’s emir as the region remained on edge over the possibility of renewed U.S. military action against Iran.

Meanwhile, deadly Saudi airstrikes at a popular market in Yemen killed at least […]

241, 73 toll roads’ website isn’t fully functioning

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Q: Hey Dr. Honk! Part of the thetollroads.com‘s website has been down at least since Oct. 28, claiming “maintenance.” But that would be super uncommon for routine website maintenance — it’s normally scheduled for a late, overnight window or on the weekends, not a multi-day outage during weekdays.

– Steve Friedl, Irvine

A: […]

Global shares skid after AI worries send Wall Street tumbling

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By YURI KAGEYAMA

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares tumbled Friday following a broad selloff on Wall Street of shares related to artificial intelligence as the prospect of more regulation in the wake of the US midterm elections compounds fears about high levels of debt and spending in the sector.

France’s CAC 40 shed […]

U.S. employers added a surprising 165,000 jobs in October; unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%

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By PAUL WISEMAN. AP Economics Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. job market likely bounced back last month from a disappointing September. Layoffs are low, and most Americans enjoy unusual job security.

But hiring has probably remained too modest to deliver much relief to those looking for work. And wage gains haven’t been […]

Monarch butterflies get tiny trackers to help scientists follow their mysterious migration

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By DORANY PINEDA

As a child, Rebeca Quiñonez-Piñón wondered where monarch butterflies stop for a meal and a night’s rest on their long migrations across North America. Now she and other scientists are attaching tiny tracking devices to hundreds of butterflies to find those critical stopover locations before they disappear.

Swarms of dazzling […]

What to know about the Affordable Care Act’s open enrollment period underway

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By FATIMA HUSSEIN

WASHINGTON (AP) — People heading into the Affordable Care Act open enrollment period with plans to sign up for insurance should expect a variety of changes in 2027, including higher premiums and fewer coverage options.

The sign-up window for the marketplace, also known as Obamacare, started Sunday in most states […]

Jacksonville, Florida’s, gun violence is rooted in redlining and homes built on toxic waste

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By Fred Clasen-Kelly, Daniel Chang, Olga Pierce, The Trace, and Yona Gavino, Action News Jax, KFF Health News

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — In a Florida county with a startling rate of child firearm injuries, a boarded-up elementary school named for famed educator and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune sits in a 250-acre site […]

Caltech, Dr. Lucy Jones launching disaster resilience center to bring science and policy together

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Caltech will launch a Center for Disaster Resilience on Wednesday, Nov. 11, with the mission of bringing scientists deeper into policy decision-making across Southern California.

Longtime seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones will serve as director of the new center, building on her nonprofit, the Dr. Lucy Jones Center for Science and Society, which she […]