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U.S. waives part of winter storm fine against Southwest

U.S. waives part of winter storm fine against Southwest

The U.S. Department of Transportation is waiving part of a fine assessed against Southwest Airlines after the company canceled thousands of flights during a winter storm in 2022. Under a 2023 sett...

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AI-powered police body cameras, once taboo, get tested on Canadian city’s ‘watch list’ of faces

AI-powered police body cameras, once taboo, get tested on Canadian city’s ‘watch list’ of faces

Police body cameras equipped with artificial intelligence have been trained to detect the faces of about 7,000 people on a “high risk” watch list in the Canadian city of Edmonton, a live test of w...

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Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman who owned Stars, Rangers and Liverpool teams, dies at 79

Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman who owned Stars, Rangers and Liverpool teams, dies at 79

DALLAS (AP) — Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman and philanthropist who owned two Dallas-area professional sports franchises and an English Premier League soccer team, died Saturday. He was 79. Spok...

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At least 18 migrants die as inflatable boat sinks south of Greek island of Crete

At least 18 migrants die as inflatable boat sinks south of Greek island of Crete

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — At least 18 migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea in an inflatable boat died when it capsized south of the island of Crete, Greek authorities said Saturday. The ...

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Oil tanker Kairos stranded in Black Sea amid Ukraine war tensions

Oil tanker Kairos stranded in Black Sea amid Ukraine war tensions

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian maritime authorities on Saturday launched efforts to evacuate the crew of the oil tanker Kairos stranded off the Black Sea port of Ahtopol and believed to be part ...

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