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See it: The Electric Rivan R1T pickup is semisubmersible

Rivian is all wet. The electric truck startup has posted a video of its R1T pickup driving through a pool of water up to its headlights at a testing facility. The midsize pickup is rated with a wading depth of three-plus feet and the water appears to be roughly that …

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Tennessee gender reveal party prompts 2 school lockdowns: 'Active shooter'

A gender reveal party triggered at least two us-regions schools to lock down after an expecting father shot off his gun in celebration.  “Rumors of an active shooter at local school are incorrect,” the Murfreesboro Police Department posted on Twitter.  The incident unfolded Wednesday afternoon in Rutherford County when a …

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Florida man's 'very unusual parking' job leads to DUI arrest

Police in Clearwater, Fla., arrested a driver on DUI charges this week after they spotted his SUV hanging halfway off a seawall. (Clearwater ) “Officers are conducting a drunken driving investigation this afternoon after the driver of this vehicle found a very unusual parking spot behind Pier House 60 on Coronado …

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Classic car duct tape cupholder hack makes a splash

Check one more off the list of things duct tape can do. A classic car hack featured in a story about a custom 1981 Chevrolet Suburban built by Hemmings for a charity auction has overshadowed the the SUV’s many custom features. (Elana Scherr/Hemmings) The piece chronicles a road trip by …

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GOP's critical race theory amendments for defense bill voted down by Dem-led House Armed Services Committee

The house-of-representatives House military” target=”_blank”>Armed Services< while marking up the new defense bill overnight Wednesday, according to reports.  Other Republican amendments related to world-regionsand conflicts were among the nearly 800 proposed for the National Defense Authorization Act, forcing the committee to stay in session until the predawn hours of Thursday.  …

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Daytona Beach cop-killing suspect, 29, formally charged with murder

The suspect accused of crime Daytona Beach police Officer Jason Raynor was indicted by a Volusia County grand jury Wednesday on a charge of first-degree murder.  Othal Wallace, 29, is accused of shooting Raynor in the head during a stop on June 23. Raynor was hospitalized and died last month, 55 days …

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