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Dodge Ram pickup trucks are lined up for sale at Bill DeLuca's dealerships in Haverhill, Mass., Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014. Chrysler Group says its U.S. sales rose 19 percent in September thanks to strong demand for the new Jeep Cherokee SUV and the Ram pickup. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Ram recalls 1.4 million trucks, tailgates can open unexpectedly

Associated Press · December 13, 2022 7:37 pm

This undated image provided by Boom Supersonic shows Boom Supersonic Overture Aircraft. Aviation startup Boom Technology Inc. says it will power supersonic passenger jets with engines designed by a company better known for making small engines used on drones and cruise missiles. Boom said Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, that Florida Turbine Technologies, or FTT, will design the engines and a division of General Electric will manufacture them for its jet, which it says could be making test flights in 2026 and carrying passengers a few years after that.

Aviation startup picks engine designer for supersonic plane

Associated Press · December 13, 2022 6:18 pm

This photo made available by NASA was taken during the first drive of the Perseverance rover on Mars on March 4, 2021. A NASA rover on Mars by chance had its microphone on when a whirling tower of red dust passed overhead and caught the sound. Scientists released the first-of-its-kind audio Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022.

Red devil: NASA rover captures first sound of dust devil on Mars

Associated Press · December 13, 2022 4:57 pm

Montana’s minimum wage rising 75 cents to $9.95 in January

Associated Press · December 13, 2022 4:48 pm

Texas church bus accident injures 16, including 13 children

Associated Press · December 12, 2022 1:41 pm

A Palestinian excavation team works in a newly discovered Roman era cemetery in the Gaza Strip, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022.

Gaza authorities discover over 60 Roman era graves

Associated Press · December 12, 2022 1:38 pm

Three children die after fall into icy lake

Associated Press · December 12, 2022 1:17 pm

Iranian riot police prevent university students from joining other protesters over Iran weak economy, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017. (AP Photo)

Iran execution: Man publicly hanged from crane amid protests

Associated Press · December 12, 2022 1:08 pm

Paul Silas, three-time NBA champion, longtime coach, dies at 79

Associated Press · December 12, 2022 6:39 am

Dog therapy for kids facing the trauma of the war in Ukraine

Dog therapy for kids facing the trauma of the war in Ukraine

Associated Press · December 12, 2022 12:00 am

The Rev. Michael Pfleger (pictured center) speaks to protesters before marching on the Dan Ryan Expressway on Saturday in Chicago. The protesters shut down the expressway to draw attention to the city's gun violence and pressure public officials to do more to help neighborhoods hardest hit by it.

Church officials clear Chicago priest Pfleger of abuse claim

Associated Press · December 11, 2022 9:47 pm

The first snow of the season is seen near Tioga Pass Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017 in Yosemite National Park, Calif. Snow fell in the Sierra Nevada on the last day of summer, giving the towering mountain range shared by California and Nevada a wintry look in September and making travel hazardous. Snow dusted peaks in Yosemite National Park and temporarily closed Tioga Pass road, the soaring eastern entry to the park that typically doesn't become impassable until mid-November.

Storm blowing through California dumps snow in Sierra

Associated Press · December 11, 2022 9:41 pm