Snake Pass: Could famous road close to cars?
It is known as one of the most scenic and famous driving roads, but could Snake Pass close to cars?
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From Groceries to Cars, Tariffs Could Raise Prices for U.S. Consumers
President Trump’s new tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China are likely to result in higher prices for lots of products, including computers, tequila and gas.The New York Times - 8h -
Italy's 1000 Miglia road race, where the car is the star
Enzo Ferrari called the Mille Miglia, a thousand-mile auto race from Brescia, Italy, to Rome and back, "the most beautiful race in the world." And it's not just the scenery that's beautiful; it's ...CBS News - 13h -
The pioneering Suzanne de Passe
A giant in the music and entertainment industry, the trailblazing record executive helped Motown find such talent as The Jackson 5, The Commodores, and Rick James. And at 78, the Rock & Roll Hall ...CBS News - 14h -
Omnitron Sensors’ MEMS could rid us of the spinning tops on self-driving cars (and lower costs too)
Omnitron Sensors, which makes MEMS sensor chips, has raised $13 million to create inexpensive sensors for self-driving cars.VentureBeat - 3d -
The Year of the Snake is underway with Lunar New Year festivities around the world
Firecrackers, parades and prayers marked the Lunar New Year as millions around Asia and farther afield celebratedABC News - 4d -
Fight over Trump's funding freeze and Year of the Snake begins: Morning Rundown
The Trump administration’s order to freeze federal funding is met with confusion and legal challenges.NBC News - 4d -
‘Less desirable’: behind lunar new year superstitions of a year of the snake
Some say it’s not the time to make life decisions, but others are countering the bad luck – or leaving those beliefs behind. At Asiastar Fantasy Inc, a San Francisco gift shop that specializes in ...The Guardian - 4d -
Lunar New Year: Family, food and colour as millions celebrate Year of the Snake
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How Trump tariffs could upend car markets in Europe, the US and China
Levies threaten exporters to US market, while scrapping of subsidies will hit EV sales – and Tesla could gain. The internal combustion engine appears to hold a special place in Donald Trump’s ...The Guardian - 5d -
The Year of the Snake is all about shedding that bad energy
The Lunar New Year begins every 12 years on Jan. 29, kicking off more than two weeks of parties, customs and copious feasts.NBC News - 5d -
China welcomes the Year of the Snake
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'A sheep to the slaughter' - Odemwingie's famous drive to QPR
What really happened behind the scenes of one of the most famous deadline day stories?BBC News - 5d -
Year of the Snake: PSG show off special Lunar New Year kit
PSG and some other clubs are ushering in the Year of the Snake with a special kit to mark the Lunar New Year.ESPN - 6d -
Trump Tariffs Could Hit Cars, Clothes and Food Prices Fast
The levies could go into effect within the next few days.Inc. - 6d -
The rich and famous don’t fear a stock market bubble. That’s why you should.
Elites at Davos believe ‘asset bubble bursts’ is a low risk over the next two years.MarketWatch - Jan. 25 -
Metal Gear Solid Snake Amiibo Is Being Reprinted - Preorder At Best Buy
Metal Gear Solid Snake Amiibo Figure $16 | Releases February ...GameSpot - Jan. 24 -
Mourinho slams 'very famous' VAR ref after draw
Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho hit out at VAR referee Paolo Mazzoleni following Thursday's goalless draw with Lyon in the Europa League.ESPN - Jan. 24 -
China's Lunar Mission: Make a Snake That's Not Scary
Zodiac lands on the slithery creature, presenting a marketing nightmare; lose the forked tongue, tone down the scaliness.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 24 -
How President Trump's potential tariffs could impact car prices
President Trump spoke at the World Economic Forum on Thursday about tariffs, which could drive up car costs. With higher prices on new cars, used ones could also spike due to demand. CBS News ...CBS News - Jan. 24 -
Why Trump's tariff threat could raise car prices significantly
Some of the biggest car brands, including Ford, General Motors and Stellantis, have plants in Mexico and Canada.CBS News - Jan. 23 -
How Trump's proposed tariffs could raise U.S. car prices
The average price of a new car in the U.S. is more than $49,000, and President Trump's proposal to increase tariffs on Mexico and Canada could raise car prices even higher. Kelly O'Grady examines why.CBS News - Jan. 23 -
Could you pass an English exam from 1913?
Three teachers sat - and failed - the first Cambridge English exam 112 years ago. How would you do?BBC News - Jan. 23 -
Aid convoys snake their way through ruins in Gaza as attention shifts to rebuilding
More than 2,400 aid trucks have entered Gaza since the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas took effect.NBC News - Jan. 22 -
Closing Parliament bars could risk MPs' safety, says minister
Commons leader Lucy Powell says she is open to debate about bars in Parliament but they serve a purpose.BBC News - Jan. 22 -
Salzburg loses exclusive claim to famous Mozart chocolates
Austria’s souvenir Mozartkugeln will no longer be made in composer’s home city after factory bankruptcy. Visitors to Salzburg can hardly escape merchandise linked to its favourite son, Wolfgang ...The Guardian - Jan. 22 -
A Trump Executive Order Sets Out What Could Be a Road Map for Retribution
The order is titled “Ending the Weaponization of the Federal Government,” but it asserts that the Biden administration might have acted illegally and directs agencies to seek evidence.The New York Times - Jan. 21 -
A fork in the road for Tesla
Clean power versus white powerFinancial Times - Jan. 21 -
She Didn’t Play Tennis to Be Famous. Now She Is a Star.
American Emma Navarro snuck up on the tennis world for most of 2024. At the Australian Open, the limelight has snuck up on her.The New York Times - Jan. 18 -
Schools could close for freezing winter weather
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Warning of stowaway snakes and tree-frogs hiding in pot plants
Frogs, lizards, snakes and insect pests are being transported across the world on ornamental plants.BBC News - Jan. 17 -
Some Rolex 24 drivers dislike curbing changes to famous chicane at Daytona: 'You will damage the car a lot'
A traditionally action-packed section of the road course could race much differently after safety changes were made because of a NASCAR crash in 2023.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16 -
Even Without Its Most Famous Son, Carter’s Hometown Remains a Destination
Plains, Ga., joins a collection of other small towns known for their part in presidential history. That can provide a steady source of tourism.The New York Times - Jan. 12 -
Plymouth move on from Rooney with famous FA Cup shock at Brentford
. They might have pulled the plug on the documentary a week too soon. It’s been a strange two weeks for Plymouth.. First they sacked Wayne Rooney. Then, despite being managerless, they broke their ...The Guardian - Jan. 11 -
At the End of a Road Trip, a Romantic Detour
Elizabeth Solomon traveled the country during the pandemic. She met Gero Geilenbruegge during a stopover in Naples, Fla. — and decided to stay.The New York Times - Jan. 10 -
TSA reveals craziest confiscations of 2024, from snakes in pants to meth in crutches
Some folks are taking "carry-on" a little too seriously.NBC News - Jan. 9 -
Marie Winn, Who Wrote of a Famous Central Park Hawk, Dies at 88
She chronicled the melodrama of Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk who became an avian sensation as it took up residence atop a Manhattan apartment building.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
LA wildfire causes 'significant damage' at school made famous by Hollywood
A high school that appeared in films such as Carrie is said to have been impacted by blazes, according to an official.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
Newcastle on verge of Carabao Cup final after famous win at Arsenal
The irony will surely not be lost on Mikel Arteta. On a night when his side were hoping to put one foot in the Carabao Cup final, it was Alexander Isak– a striker that the Arsenal manager has long ...The Guardian - Jan. 7 -
North Carolina, Arizona land razor-close wins in crucial road games and maybe changed their seasons
Saturday's two big winners were a pair of teams picked top-10 in the preseason that needed victories in order to avoid the doomCBS Sports - Jan. 5
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Canadian fans boo US anthem as tariffs spur 'buy local' pledge
Canadians have begun booing the US anthem at sports games, signalling the depth of anger at steep tariffs issued by Trump.BBC News - 6h -
Starmer first PM to join EU leaders' meeting since Brexit
The trip is part of what the PM calls a "reset" between the UK and the European Union.BBC News - 4h -
France prepares for trial of surgeon accused of abusing anaesthetised children
Joel Le Scouarnec is accused of having abused hundreds of young patients, often while they were under anaesthetic.BBC News - 4h -
Grammy Awards 2025: Beyoncé wins best country album
The star picks up her 34th Grammy Award, and is still in the running for best album later tonight.BBC News - 1h -
Bill Gates has given away billions, but 'still has more to give'
The Microsoft co-founder says he enjoys giving away his fortune and it won't leave his kids poor.BBC News - 4h
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