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Chinese companies are expanding globally, and fast. Their biggest commercial competitors are in the US.Waymo, Alphabet's robotaxi business, remains the commercial leader, operating paid driverless services in several US cities. Amazon-owned Zoox and Tesla are expanding more cautiously, while...

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner on Monday pushed back on an allegation of sexual assault, calling it "categorically false" and adding that he is "taking the time to reflect on the best path forward."In a Politico report published on...

More than 500 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo as a result of the ongoing Ebola outbreak, as experts say cuts to international aid have hampered the country from containing the virus.There have been 1,561 recorded...

Tad Devine was in a car driving from Rhode Island to Washington when he told 125 reporters that Hillary Clinton was going to lose the general election. It was 2016, Bernie Sanders had just won New Hampshire in a...

A Ukrainian civilian volunteering as an emergency response worker arrived at the scene of the latest Russian attacks on Kyiv Monday only to realize it was the same apartment complex she helped repair after another...

Complications with the fueling system at Boston Logan International Airport Sunday night caused a ground stop for several hours, resulting in flight cancellations and delays, according to the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport).Flights continued to land at the airport but...

A Frenchman convicted for the murder of his wife who disappeared more than half a decade ago — and whose body was never found — has confessed from his jail cell to killing her, his...

The family of Kirk, a 31-year-old father of two, released a statement to local media in advance of Monday's proceedings, which are scheduled to last through Friday."Charlie was a beloved husband, son, brother, friend, and father," said Kirk's widow,...

It also said two Bolivian child victims who were forced to work in a grocery store were rescued by Argentinian police, with arrests made.Separately, Belgian authorities arrested 17 suspects after dismantling a trafficking network that allegedly held victims recruited...

A former Syrian intelligence chief in the ​city of Raqqa has been found guilty of torture and sexual abuse of opponents of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, at a court in Vienna, Austria.A second Syrian official, the former...