The noon-to-4 is the new 9-to-5 for driving commuters, but it's not helping traffic congestion

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Traffic congestion has been transformed by Americans' embrace of remote and hybrid work schedules since the pandemic.

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Arsonists sabotage trains ahead of the Paris Olympic Games

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Paris trains came to a halt, delaying athletes and tourists ahead of the Olympics opening ceremonies. Authorities are looking for the suspected arsonists who sabotaged the Paris Games.

Olympic athletes get stuck after sabotage shuts down French trains

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A woman looks at an information screen as passengers wait for their train departures at the Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train station in Bordeaux, western France on July 26, 2024, as France's high-speed rail network was hit by an attack disrupting the transport system, hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
A woman looks at an information screen as passengers wait for their train departures at the Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train station

Stop trying to charge your Tesla faster with the wet towel 'hack,' company warns

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Tesla warned owners in a post on X not to charge their Teslas with a wet towel.

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Qatar Airways CEO says complaining about Boeing delays would be 'crying over spilled milk' as airline expands 777X order

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A Boeing 777-X aircraft flies during the 2023 Dubai Airshow at Dubai World Central - Al-Maktoum International Airport in Dubai on November 13, 2023.
The 777X has been delayed at least five years from Boeing's initial target.

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Southwest says 80% of its customers didn't like the unassigned seating policy. But I will miss it.

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Southwest Airlines passengers pictured in boarding groups at Oakland International Airport in 2020.

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A small, low-cost airline you may not have heard of just announced 18 new routes and its first international destinations

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One of the Avelo Airlines Boeing 737-800s that will operate the airline's new routes.

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Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are arguing again with their rival rocket companies. It's the latest in a 20-year feud.

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Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos have repeatedly overtaken each other for the title of world's richest man.

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Southwest Airlines Will Get Assigned Seating in 2025

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A Southwest Airlines employee assists a passenger during their check-in at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on April 18, 2023 in Austin, Texas. Southwest Airlines suffered a brief disruption in operations earlier this morning after a computer firewall issue forced the company to delay many of its flights.

Southwest Airlines became the US's largest domestic carrier by offering free bags and open seats — now it's upending one of its most well-known perks

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Southwest Airlines flight attendants in an undated historic picture.

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