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TORONTO — If you unwrapped a present with a lifetime warranty this holiday season, you might think it's the gift that will keep on giving. But experts say the meaning of a lifetime warranty varies ...

Texas acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock is seeking to block certain schools from the state’s new private school voucher program, alleging they have ties to the Chinese government and to a Muslim ...

Jared Isaacman, the billionaire nominated twice to lead the agency, may draw some lessons from the tenure of another NASA leader in the 1990s. By Kenneth Chang After 11 months of tumult and downsizing ...

AUSTIN, Texas — City of Austin officials say fewer people are being hurt by cars making left turns at more than a dozen intersections. On Monday, Austin Transportation and Public Works (TPW) released ...

AI adoption is rapidly expanding across industries, but workers are saving only 40 to 60 minutes per day, on average. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how ...

Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott presents bikes to foster children from Johnathan's Place and through his mentorship program on Monday night. Raising Cane's On Monday night, Dak Prescott gave back, ...

In January, when Anthropologie closed up shop in Harvard Square’s historic Design Research building, questions swirled about what would replace it. It didn’t take long for Cantabrigians to get their ...

McALLEN, Texas — Yaakub Vijandre was preparing to go to work as a mechanic when six vehicles appeared outside his Dallas-area home. Federal agents jumped out, one pointed a weapon at him, and they ...

School marshal trainees go through a simulation of an active shooting at an elementary school in Pflugerville, Texas, in 2018. Some Humble ISD employees will soon be allowed to bring guns to school.

Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. She previously worked at "60 Minutes," CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7 as part of the CBS News Associate Program. Honda is recalling 256,603 vehicles ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A few days ago we reported that the president of Windows and devices at Microsoft said "Windows ...