The release of “Dune: Part Two,” one of the fall’s most anticipated films, has been postponed from November until next near
Alex McCann
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Maine to get early fall preview this week while rest of U.S. swelters in ‘ring of fire’
America’s heartland will bake this week, but heat will be hard to find in the Northeast.
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Next storm sings the same tune as flood threat moves into Maine
We are getting used to the same old story in northern New England this summer: rain, and lots of it.
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Pakistani police arrest former Prime Minister Imran Khan after court conviction
The arrest at the former prime minister’s home in the eastern city of Lahore came after a court handed him a three-year jail sentence for asset concealment.
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Niger crisis deepens as European nations evacuate and coup leaders get support from other juntas
France, Italy and Spain all announced evacuations from Niger for their citizens and other European nationals, concerned that they risked becoming trapped by the coup.
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Sheila Oliver, New Jersey’s lieutenant governor and a prominent Black leader, dies at 71
No cause of death was given. The governor’s office said Oliver had been hospitalized Monday.
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Vintage computer that helped launch the Apple empire is being sold at auction
The Apple-1 set in motion the company that in June became the first publicly traded business to close a trading day with a $3 trillion market value.
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Customers want instant gratification. Workers say it’s pushing them to the brink
Drastic changes in consumer demands are driving labor unrest in diverse industries upended by technology.
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Chatbots sometimes make things up. Is AI’s hallucination problem fixable?
Anthropic, ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and other major developers of AI systems known as large language models say they’re working to make them more truthful. How long that will take remains to be seen.
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The first generation of solar panels will wear out. A recycling industry is taking shape
The largest solar panel recycling plant in North America has opened in Yuma, Arizona, just as the flow of used and spent solar panels sharply ramps up.