Robot beauticians touch down in California

• Touch This Jewelry, and Watch It Move

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  The New York Times - 4d
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  Massive effort knocks down latest big Southern California fire

  Santa Ana winds helped ignite more brush fires in Southern California, but firefighters were able to largely control the large Hughes fire that exploded and forced thousands of evacuations. Rain ...
  
  NBC News - 6d
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  Trump doubles down on threat to withhold California wildfire aid

  President Trump doubled down on his threats to withhold aid from California, where wildfires are raging, without a change in the management of water from leaders in the Golden State. Trump told Fox ...
  
  The Hill - Jan. 23
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  California wildfires: containment improves as winds die down

  Firefighters make progress with Palisades and Eaton fires in cooler weather but dry winds could return next week. Containment of the extensive wildfires in Los Angeles was improving as the ...
  
  The Guardian - Jan. 17
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  Lakers coach JJ Redick reacts to California wildfires that burned down his home: 'It's complete devastation'

  Redick said his family lost 'everything we owned that was of any importance to us'
  
  CBS Sports - Jan. 10
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  California’s Wildfires Show No Signs of Slowing Down

  As hurricane-force winds fan the most destructive wildfires in California history across bone-dry foothills, communities face the dual threat of natural forces and a warming world.
  
  Wired - Jan. 8
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  James Woods breaks down in tears describing California fires on CNN

  Actor James Woods broke down in tears during an interview on CNN as he described the wildfires that are ripping through southern California and forced him to evacuate his home in the Pacific ...
  
  The Hill - Jan. 8
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  Nvidia Bets Big on Robots and More

  The chipmaker, which has led a rally in artificial intelligence stocks, laid out a vision for dominating so-called physical A.I. Investors appeared impressed.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 7
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  I'm not touching trophy unless I've won it - Littler

  Teenager Luke Littler speaks to BBC Sport's Natalie Pirks on the eve of his "massive" PDC World Championship final against Michael van Gerwen.
  
  BBC News - Jan. 3

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  ECB warns of ‘headwinds’ to Eurozone economy as it cuts rate to 2.75%

  Move comes after Fed keeps borrowing costs on hold
  
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  Eurozone economy unexpectedly flatlines in fourth quarter

  GDP figure published before European Central Bank cut its benchmark rate to lowest level since early 2023
  
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  No survivors found after mid-air collision over Washington

  American Airlines passenger jet collided with army helicopter over Potomac River
  
  Financial Times - 3h
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  With DeepSeek, China innovates and the US imitates

  The start-up’s breakthrough confounds outworn prejudices about the two countries
  
  Financial Times - 4h
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  The ‘conservative international’ battle with Britain

  This time around, the Trump victory comes as the UK is vulnerable to potent arguments from the right
  
  Financial Times - 4h

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