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The Journal Gazette16h
One state police investigation into an officer-involved shooting begins as another wraps up
The Indiana State Police have been asked to open an investigation into an officer-involved shooting in Warsaw, just one day ...
Newsom’s political future 'practically nonexistent' as LA devolves into riots, social media critics predict
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's potential run for the White House in 2028 was likely thwarted by his handling of the anti-ICE ...
Scientific American16h
Thermal Runaway Explains Why Waymo Cars Burned So Completely in the Recent Los Angeles Protests
During recent protests in Los Angeles, fires triggered “thermal runaway” in several Waymo robotaxis’ lithium-ion battery ...
Reynolds Wrap rolls out limited-edition fireworks foil for Fourth of July
Reynolds Wrap is adding some sparkle to summer celebrations with the release of a new limited-edition product just in time ...
Waymo Driverless Taxis Become Protesters’ New Favorite Target
Robot-operated electric vehicles summoned to downtown Los Angeles and set alight ...
Waymo suspends car service in downtown Los Angeles after 5 vehicles set ablaze during ICE protests
Waymo suspended part of its service in downtown Los Angeles after multiple cars were set on fire during anti-ICE protests.
Waymo Responds to Cars Being Set on Fire in Los Angeles
The self-driving car company told Newsweek that they were "in touch with law enforcement" after protests in Los Angeles saw ...
Why Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Became a Target of Protesters in Los Angeles
In January, a Waymo car was torn apart in Los Angeles. In February 2024, another Waymo car was smashed and set ablaze in San ...
Crash involving elderly causes fire hydrant damage
A crash involving elderly people, a parked car and a fire hydrant was reported by the San Angelo Police Department on June 9.
How did burning Waymos become a symbol of protest?
Lighting cars on fire has long been a tactic to escalate protests and capture the public’s attention. But demonstrators opposing the immigration raids in Los Angeles have a new target: Waymo robotaxis ...