The indictment, the 3rd criminal case brought against the former president as he seeks to reclaim the White House in 2024, follows a long-running federal investigation.
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Vintage computer that helped launch the Apple empire is being sold at auction
The Apple-1 set in motion the company that in June became the first publicly traded business to close a trading day with a $3 trillion market value.
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Ford restarts factory after retooling to increase F-150 output, says orders are up
Two weeks ago, Ford slashed prices on the electric trucks by thousands of dollars across the board in anticipation of increased factory output, falling costs for battery raw materials and internal efforts to scale production.
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Trump’s Michigan allies charged with taking 2020 voting machines, tampering with them
Those charged in Michigan are the latest facing legal consequences for alleged crimes committed after embracing Trump’s lie that the 2020 election was stolen.
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Customers want instant gratification. Workers say it’s pushing them to the brink
Drastic changes in consumer demands are driving labor unrest in diverse industries upended by technology.
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CDC issues leprosy warning for people making Florida travel plans
Symptoms include loss of feeling in hands and feet, nasal congestion and possibly dry, stiff, sometimes painful skin.
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Chatbots sometimes make things up. Is AI’s hallucination problem fixable?
Anthropic, ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and other major developers of AI systems known as large language models say they’re working to make them more truthful. How long that will take remains to be seen.
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The first generation of solar panels will wear out. A recycling industry is taking shape
The largest solar panel recycling plant in North America has opened in Yuma, Arizona, just as the flow of used and spent solar panels sharply ramps up.
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Russia accuses Ukraine of striking same Moscow building that was hit by drone days ago
Russian officials have claimed that the repeated attacks on the capital region reflect failures in Ukraine’s counteroffensive to recapture Russian-occupied territory.
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Efforts to help Haitians suffer new blow with kidnapping of New Hampshire nurse and daughter
Nonprofit groups are often the only institutions in Haiti’s lawless areas and the deepening violence has forced many to close, depriving thousands of vulnerable families of health care and education.