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A suspected cyberattack paralyzes the majority of gas stations across Iran

A suspected cyberattack paralyzes the majority of gas stations across Iran

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Nearly 70% of Iran’s gas stations went out of service on Monday following possible sabotage — a reference to cyberattacks, Iranian state TV reported.
Internet gambling and sports betting set new records in New Jersey

Internet gambling and sports betting set new records in New Jersey

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Internet gambling and sports betting set new records in New Jersey in November as the Atlantic City gambling market continues to evolve and become less dependent on physical casinos, according to figures released Friday.
US Treasury Department issues guidelines around a new tax credit for sustainable aviation fuel

US Treasury Department issues guidelines around a new tax credit for sustainable aviation fuel

The Biden administration released long-awaited guidance on Friday around tax credits for aviation fuel that reduces emissions of greenhouse gases compared with fuel made from crude oil.

US returns to Greece 30 ancient artifacts worth $3.7 million, including marble statues

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The United States on Friday returned to Greece 30 ancient artifacts, including marble statues, armor helmets and breastplates, found to have been illicitly removed from the country, authorities said.
Biggest solar flare in years temporarily disrupts radio signals on Earth

Biggest solar flare in years temporarily disrupts radio signals on Earth

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA telescope has captured the biggest solar flare in years, which temporarily knocked out radio communication on Earth.
Rocket Lab launches a Japanese satellite from the space company's complex in New Zealand

Rocket Lab launches a Japanese satellite from the space company's complex in New Zealand

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — California-based Rocket Lab, which specializes in putting small satellites into orbit, launched a Japanese satellite on Friday from the space company's complex on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula.
What's streaming now: 'Barbie,' Taylor Swift in your home, Cody Johnson and the return of 'Reacher'

What's streaming now: 'Barbie,' Taylor Swift in your home, Cody Johnson and the return of 'Reacher'

“Barbie” makes her way onto the Max streaming service and the second season of Prime Video’s “Reacher” starring Alan Ritchson are some of the new television, movies and music headed to a device near you.
Biden hosts four NASA astronauts, the first crew aiming to fly around the moon in a half-century

Biden hosts four NASA astronauts, the first crew aiming to fly around the moon in a half-century

WASHINGTON (AP) — The four astronauts assigned to fly around the moon for the first time in 50 years met with President Joe Biden on Thursday at the White House, where he showed off an moon rock on display in the Oval Office that was collected in the

Kansas courts' computer systems are starting to come back online, 2 months after cyberattack

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Pope, once a victim of AI-generated imagery, calls for treaty to regulate artificial intelligence

Pope, once a victim of AI-generated imagery, calls for treaty to regulate artificial intelligence

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Thursday called for an international treaty to ensure artificial intelligence is developed and used ethically, arguing that the risks of technology lacking human values of compassion, mercy, morality and forgiveness are to
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