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Control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court is at stake in race that's drawn powerful political interests

[ad_1] MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Majority control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court will be decided Tuesday in a race that broke records for spending and has become a proxy battle for the nation’s political fights, pitting a candidate backed by President Donald Trump against a Democratic-aligned challenger. Republicans including Trump and the world’s wealthiest person, […]

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Rivian R1T

[ad_1] Getting into the R1T provides a reminder of how digital this car is: you can use the phone app to lock and unlock the doors and control a lot of other key functions. At one level, the interior has a Tesla-esque feel: there are minimal physical controls, with almost everything run through a big

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Vauxhall drops prices to swerve new 'luxury car tax' on EVs

[ad_1] Vauxhall has cut the price of the range-topping Ultimate versions of its Astra Sports Tourer and Grandland electric cars to below £40,000. The move means all of the brand’s EVs, bar the van-based Vivaro Life Electric, swerve changes to vehicle excise duty (VED) that would have cost a driver an extra £2125 over the first six

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Wisconsin voters to choose top education official and consider voter ID amendment

[ad_1] MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s top education official, who will guide policies affecting K-12 schools during President Donald Trump’s second term, will be elected Tuesday in a race between the teachers union-backed incumbent and a Republican-supported critic. The electorate will also decide whether to enshrine a voter ID law in the state constitution. Both

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The key places to watch in Tuesday's elections in Wisconsin and Florida

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — Elections in Florida and Wisconsin have become key tests of President Donald Trump’s political standing two months into his second White House term. The marquee race Tuesday is for a swing seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, a technically nonpartisan election that has drawn at least $90 million in spending. Trump

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OpenAI to release open-source model as AI economics force strategic shift

[ad_1] Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More OpenAI announced plans to release its first “open-weight” language model since 2019, marking a dramatic strategic shift for the company that built its business on proprietary AI systems. Sam Altman, OpenAI’s chief executive, revealed the

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$40B into the furnace: As OpenAI adds a million users an hour, the race for enterprise AI dominance hits a new gear

[ad_1] Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More In a move that surprised the tech industry Monday, OpenAI said it has secured a monumental $40 billion funding round led by SoftBank, catapulting its valuation to an unprecedented $300 billion — making it the

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Georgia lawmakers agree on school safety bill after Apalachee High School shooting

[ad_1] ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers said repeatedly that a student-tracking database had been removed from a school safety bill, but parts of that plan survive. The Senate and House gave final approval to House Bill 268 on Monday, sending the response to September’s deadly shooting at Apalachee High School to Gov. Brian Kemp for

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Georgia set to ease strict rules for proving intellectual disability in death penalty cases

[ad_1] ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia makes it harder than any other state for an individual to prove they are legally exempt from the death penalty because of an intellectual disability. A bill that would change that is on track to become law after a yearslong push. The Senate approved the measure 53-1 Monday, after receiving

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EPA chief Zeldin says he is closing the agency's one-room museum, saving taxpayers $600,000 a year

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin says he is closing a one-room museum at the agency’s Washington headquarters, saving taxpayers $600,000 a year in operating costs. Zeldin, who has vowed to slash agency spending, said in a video posted Monday that the museum cost $4 million to build and attracted fewer than 2,000

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