New York billionaire surrenders stolen antiquities worth $70M
iStock/Punkbarby (NEW YORK) — Billionaire investor and philanthropist Michael Steinhardt was forced to surrender $70 million worth of stolen antiquities and comply with a lifetime ban on collecting antiquities on Monday, the Manhattan District Attorney’s office said.
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit dies suddenly at Santa Anita Park, trainer says
iStock (NEW YORK) — Medina Spirit, the winner of this year’s Kentucky Derby, died of a heart attack following a workout at California’s Santa Anita Park, the horse’s trainer announced Monday. The 3-year-old colt collapsed on the
More EVs are coming. Where's the infrastructure to support them?
baona/iStock (NEW YORK) — Charging an electric vehicle is simple and painless — if you have a charger installed at home. Automakers are producing EVs at a feverish pace with government backing. Yet the number of public
Bob Dole, longtime public servant and WWII veteran, dies
Stephanie Kuykendal/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former U.S. Sen. Bob Dole, who will be remembered for the tenacity that defined his career and his work on behalf of fellow military veterans, died in his sleep Sunday morning.
US airline uses AI to guide planes, eliminates plastic to reduce carbon footprint
DaveAlan/iStock (LOS ANGELES) — When passengers board an Alaska Airlines flight, most don’t know it but that plane is lighter than other Boeing 737s or Airbus A320s, according to the airline. That’s because during the COVID-19 pandemic,
Scoreboard roundup — 12/5/21
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Utah 109, Cleveland 108 Charlotte 130. Atlanta 127 Toronto 102, Washington 90 Houston 118, New Orleans 108 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Columbus 6,