The Biden administration awarded $504 million on Tuesday to a dozen projects across the country in a bid to transform communities that had been overlooked in the past into technological powerhouses. The grants will fund “tech hubs” that aim to bolster the production of critical technologies in regions including western Montana, central Indiana, South Florida…
Jul 1, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; United States head coach Gregg Berhalter talks with midfielder Weston McKennie (8) during the second half of a Copa America match against Uruguay at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports After the U.S. men’s national soccer team failed to get out of the group stage at…
Richard Bland gives the Francis D. Ouimet Memorial Trophy a kiss after winning the U.S. Senior Open at Newport Country Club on Monday. England’s Richard Bland needed four playoff holes to get past Hiroyuki Fujita of Japan and win the rain-delayed U.S. Senior Open at Newport (R.I.) Country Club on Monday. Bland claimed victory only…
Grant Holloway, right, carries six-year-old Chase Barreau as he joins Freddie Crittenden, left, in celebration after winning the men’s 110-hurdle during day 8 of the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials at Hayward Field in Eugene Friday, June 28, 2024. Grant Holloway won the men’s 110-meter hurdles while heavily favored Noah Lyles cruised into the…
Valerie Constien wins the women’s 3,000 meter steeplechase during day seven of the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. Valerie Constien set a meet record in the steeplechase, Valarie Allman dominated the discus final and Grant Holloway ran away from the field in the 110-meter…
TikTok, the popular video app facing a new law that could lead it to being banned in the United States, released details Thursday about numerous confidential meetings with top federal officials as it tried to address concerns about the company’s Chinese ownership. The details of those interactions, TikTok said in a court filing, show that…
U.S. regulators sued Adobe on Monday over claims that the company made it difficult to cancel subscriptions to Photoshop and other software, an escalation by regulators in a crackdown against such practices. The Justice Department said in its lawsuit that Adobe hid details of an expensive cancellation fee from consumers “in fine print and behind…
Many firearm owners in the United States do not securely store their guns, even when the weapon is kept loaded and there are children in the home, according to a report released on Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The report, which relied on data from 2021 and 2022 from eight states,…
Morrie Markoff, a supercentenarian blogger and scrap-metal sculptor who was believed to be the oldest man in the United States and whose brain has been donated for research on what is known as super-aging, died on June 3 at his home in downtown Los Angeles. He was 110. He had two strokes in recent weeks,…
On a typical day, Ali Mullen races from her job at the county health department in Helena, Mont., to pick up dinner for her three children, heads home to feed them and then goes back out for a violin lesson or a school play, crisscrossing the small city in her aging S.U.V., with a rainbow…
