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Toyota recalls EVs less than 2 months after launch

TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday it would recall 2,700 of its first mass-produced electric vehicles (EVs) because of a danger that wheels could come loose. The world's largest automaker by sales submitted the recall of the bZ4X SUVs to Japan's transportation ministry. Of the 2,700 vehicles, 2,200 were earmarked for Europe, 260 for the United States, 20 […]

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Identity of British spy 'Agent Mullet' has finally been revealed

Wartime diary unmasks double agent after 80 years: Identity of British spy ‘Agent Mullet’ who double-crossed the Nazi’s has finally been revealed after discovery of journal left in family home An unearthed diary has finally led to the identification of WW2 Agent Mullet The diary was written by Belgian-born Irene Thornton on a dairy farm near Bristol Researchers now believe […]

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Wildcats coach quits after just one season

The upheaval at the Perth Wildcats continues with coach Scott Morrison quitting after just one NBL season. Morrison had two more years to run on his initial three-season deal, but the American has been granted an early release for family reasons. Wildcats coach Scott Morrison.Credit:Getty The former Boston Celtics assistant says he and his young family require the support of […]

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Tax return 'backlog is still crushing the IRS,' report finds

Too many Americans are still waiting for their tax returns to be processed, a watchdog for the Internal Revenue Service testified on Wednesday, a day after the agency provided a rosier view of its backlog. “The IRS has said it is aiming to crush the backlogged inventory this year, and I hope it succeeds,” National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins wrote […]

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Lebanese dancers honor late 'AGT' contestant with stunning routine: 'What really got us to audition this year is Nightbirde'

Last year on America’s Got Talent, 30-year-old singer-songwriter Jane Marczewski, aka Nightbirde, a cancer patient who at the time had been given her only a 2 percent chance of survival, moved judge Simon Cowell to tears and earned his Golden Buzzer with her optimistic original ballad, “It’s OK.” While the Golden Buzzer had fast-tracked her straight to Season 16’s live […]

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Nerve-wracking moment massive bull shark stalks oblivious paddle boarders as it prowls just yards from Florida beach | The Sun

THIS is the heart-stopping moment a huge bull shark came within meters of oblivious beachgoers in Florida. Dramatic drone footage shows the enormous predator closing in on a paddleboarder as it prowls the water unnoticed. The curious beast can be seen approaching the unsuspecting swimmer. It then glides right past the paddleboarder before pressing close to the surf just as […]

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Rishi Sunak fuels fears UK is heading for recession and defends plan to give pensioners bigger pay rise than workers | The Sun

RISHI Sunak today fanned fears that Britain is teetering on recession as he defended giving pensioners a bigger pay rise than workers. The Chancellor insisted his plan to hand oldies a 10 per cent bump will not plunge the economy further into inflation hell. It is almost double the increase millions of workers like teachers and nurses can expect when […]

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Senators reach bipartisan compromise on gun violence bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate bargainers reached agreement Tuesday on a bipartisan gun violence bill, potentially teeing up final passage by week's end on an incremental but landmark package that would stand as Congress’ response to mass shootings in Texas and New York that shook the nation. Lawmakers released the 80-page bill nine days after agreeing to a framework for the […]

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