Robert Sanchez sits in a truck cab surrounded by LED display screens that show him battery and hydrogen levels in the nearly year-old, zero-emission Nikola-made truck. His job on this day involves hauling containers from the congested TraPac terminal in the Port of Los Angeles to a storage yard near the port. Sanchez will use…
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RAMS (4-5) at NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (3-7) When: 10 a.m. Sunday Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Mass. TV/Radio: FOX (Ch. 11)/710 AM; 93.1 FM; 1330 AM (Spanish); Sirius 383, 228 Line: Rams by 4.5 Notable injury designations Rams: OUT: RT Rob Havenstein (ankle), DT Neville Gallimore (neck), CB Charles Woods (ankle); DOUBTFUL: OL Joe Noteboom (ankle); QUESTIONABLE: OLB Byron Young…
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More than 11 days after polls closed around the nation and Donald Trump was declared president-elect of the United States, California is still moving methodically through roughly 800,000 uncounted ballots that are holding up final tallies in several contests. As of Friday, Nov. 15, four congressional races — including a local matchup between Republican Michelle…
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CHARGERS (6-3) vs. BENGALS (4-6) When: 5:20 p.m. Sunday Where: SoFi Stadium TV/radio: KNBC (Ch.4); 98.7 FM; 105.5 FM/94.3 FM (Spanish) Line: Chargers by 1.5 Notable injury designations Chargers: QUESTIONABLE: DB Deane Leonard (hamstring), OLB Khalil Mack (groin). Bengals: OUT: LB Joe Bachie (hip), WR Charlie Jones (groin). QUESTIONABLE: OT Orlando Brown Jr. (knee/fibula), DE…
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Breed: Great Pyrenees Age: 4 years Sex: Neutered male Size: 90 pounds Caspyr’s story: Caspyr is a laid-back boy who gets along with people of all ages. He’s great with puppies and enjoys the company of female dogs. He’s house-trained and has nice indoor manners. Caspyr walks well on a leash and enjoys car rides.…
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Breed: Pug mix Age: 2 years Sex: Neutered male Size: 17 pounds Buttercup’s story: No one at Pooch Match can figure out why no one has shown an interest in adopting Buttercup. This boy is so cute, and he’s an adventurous, affectionate, friendly boy who’s also well-behaved. He’s crate-trained and easygoing. Rescued as a stray,…
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By KELVIN CHAN, AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — If you’re tired of memorizing passwords, then give passkeys a try. You might have noticed that many online services are now offering the option of using passkeys, a digital authentication method touted as an easier and more secure way to log in. The passkey push started…
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By Tim Henderson, Stateline.org (TNS) Before the COVID-19 pandemic, McLean County, Illinois, was known mostly as the home of State Farm Insurance in Bloomington and Illinois State University in Normal. Now, the area illustrates a trend that’s bringing more factories to small cities with lower costs of living: It has thousands of new jobs manufacturing…
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By Nina Heller, CQ-Roll Call (TNS) WASHINGTON — Despite deep partisan divides on issues like abortion and contraceptive access, lawmakers from both parties appear to have forged a cautious consensus on another women’s issue: menopause. The agreement became evident earlier this year, when a bipartisan group of female senators introduced legislation that would increase federal research…
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One of the funniest quips ever from an American politician goes right to the heart of why the Democratic Party is in such a fine mess. When Adlai Stevenson was running for president in the early 1950s a woman purportedly approached him and said, “Governor, every thinking person will be voting for you.” Stevenson’s reply: …
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