Jay Rockefeller, who served as West Virginia governor and senator and was the last member of his family's political dynasty, has died at the age of 89.

Jay Rockefeller died Thursday night at his home in Washington, said Mary Stewart, vice president for external affairs at WETA.

Rockefeller was married to public television executive Sharon Percy Rockefeller, with whom he had four children.

Jay Rockefeller, the last member of his family’s political dynasty who served as West Virginia’s governor and later a longtime U.S. senator, has died

Tesla ends Cybertruck production around mid-2027, and 9 other auto and racing stories get checked against what the facts support.

Musk's explanation is raising plenty of skepticism. The real reason is more likely that the truck just isn't selling anywhere near as well as Tesla or Musk expected.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said his electric vehicle company is pulling the plug on its fleet of Cybertruck vehicles in 2027 and pivoting to developing its fully autonomous robotaxi. “Tesla will be winding down production...

The day you all have been waiting for is finally here – The Tesla Cybertruck is officially dead! CEO (and mastermind of whatever that thing was) Elon Musk revealed the news on X, saying that “Tesla will be winding...

Monicah Mwangi / REUTERS A court in Kenya has sentenced cult leader Paul Mackenzie to 200 years in prison for murdering hundreds of his followers. Mackenzie persuaded his followers to starve themselves to death to...

Cult leader Paul Mackenzie was convicted of murdering 190 children and one adult after he ordered his followers to starve themselves to death in order to meet Jesus.

Cult Leader in Kenya Sentenced to 200 Years in Prison for Mass Murder... (Third column, 11th story, link )

Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for murdering 190 children and an adult. This is what we know about him. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X...

The U.S. economy added jobs at a much stronger than expected pace in October, while the unemployment rate moved lower as the labor market showed surprising strength.

The unemployment rate was 4.1%, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics revised August and September payrolls up by a combined 84,000

The U.S. added an unexpectedly robust 165,000 jobs in October, with the unemployment rate at 4.1%, while jobs in the entertainment industry also picked up. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has provided a snapshot of...

The U.S. added 165,000 jobs in October, blowing away expectations, the government said in its first major economic release after the midterms.

The new series is scheduled for release in 2028.

No, it's not a secret ninth episode

'Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure' will send the world back into the upside down in 2028.

Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure takes place in Nevada in the 1950s.

The multiplayer shooter Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble is getting delisted this month and fully shut down next May.

Publisher Sony Interactive Entertainment and developer Oh BiBi announced the f ree-to-play multiplayer arena shooter, Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble , has been canceled. The game had soft launched for iOS and Android...

The 2027 brackets, standard deduction, SALT cap and filing-status thresholds change. See which changes cut a bill and which just track prices.

Newsweek has listed the key changes President Donald Trump has made in the Oval Office, from gold bling to a Diet Coke button.

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Thursday, declaring the Oval Office a “national monument” to prevent future presidents from making substantial changes to the space. The White House proclamation...

Donald Trump has declared the Oval Office and Cabinet Room a national monument, prompting online criticism despite a proclamation that preserves presidential powers to redecorate.

Donald Trump's effort to preserve changes at the White House comes as Democrats gear up for new scrutiny of the president.

Protesters are demanding a pause in data center construction in Europe. Campaigners planning protests in 16 countries say the AI building boom threatens water supplies, power grids and climate goals.

Protesters have broken into a Microsoft data center construction site in Amsterdam

More than 100 activists broke into a Microsoft data centre construction site in Amsterdam, climbing cranes and hanging anti-AI banners. This marks the start of two days of coordinated protests across 16 countries...

Demonstrations are planned in 15 countries through the weekend, according to a Fossil Free Netherlands campaigner

Accidents involving public transport are relatively rare in France.

Emergency services deployed after school bus crash kills two in France A minor and a young adult were killed when a bus carrying pupils crashed in eastern France on Friday morning. Emergency services deployed...

A bus crash in eastern France has killed one minor and one young adult

Two people, one a minor, died when an intercity bus carrying students crashed in the Ain region of eastern France.

Dolly Parton's estate is clocking out of the family drama. More than a month after nephew Bryan Seaver was hit with a lawsuit from She's Alive LLC—a company run by Dolly's longtime manager Danny...

Danny Nozell withdrew a request for a permanent injunction against Bryan Seaver following a conflict over Dolly Parton's legacy.

Parton’s estate has filed to dismiss its lawsuit against Bryan Seaver, months after accusing him of threatening behavior.

One week before my double mastectomy, I stood in a friend’s living room wearing a platinum-blonde wig, fake eyelashes, a sequined mini skirt and two enormous pink balloons, which were masquerading as Dolly Parton’s...

Buying the 4K Blu-ray disc version of KPop Demon Hunters was already going to be a wise idea for some people, especially those who primarily keep their $26.99 Netflix Premium subscription just to watch the hit...

KPop Demon Hunters officially joined the Criterion Collection earlier this week, and now the new release is 50% off.

It looks like players were right about the action RPG's storage issue

Nier Automata is my favorite game of all time, and I've been telling everyone I know to play it for nearly a decade. On PC, however, Square Enix accidentally made that a little bit more difficult, because the game's...

Yesterday, Nier: Automata received a new patch on Steam, adding more language support to the title - it can now be played with Korean, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese options - but this new update also,...

An overall response rate of 42% secures the first approval in a decade for recurrent or metastatic disease after platinum-based chemotherapy.

The top federal prosecutor in South Florida resigned Friday, marking another leadership departure from the Justice Department investigation into whether former intelligence and law enforcement officials conspired...

Starting today, a small group of users in the US will be able to text Alexa to shop, after linking their phone numbers.

Amazon is adding a new feature to Alexa for Shopping that allows customers to purchase items by texting the AI shopping assistant. Users can describe the products they're looking to buy and/or provide a photograph of...

Amanda Mathewson has been jailed for two years for wilfully neglecting and abandoning children in her care.

Amanda Mathewson, 55, looked after many more children than the eight she was allowed

The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult linked to the deaths of more than 400 people was sentenced on Friday to 200 years in prison for the murders of 191 people. The High Court in Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa issued...

Universal International has finally set offshore release dates for Alex Gibney’s controversial four-hour documentary Musk with the UK on Jan. 15, Germany on Jan. 21, Spain on Feb. 5, France on Feb. 17 February and...

The European Union has cautioned against expecting a Russia-Ukraine peace deal anytime soon. European Commission spokesperson Paula Pinho said talks have resumed and engagement continues, but substantial work...

The Marks & Spencer Christmas advert is already a hit with shoppers and it features Lucy Punch wearing a pair of ultra chic £35 striped pyjamas that are perfect for Christmas Eve

James Norton stars in the new M&S Christmas advert as a "sexy Santa". The Happy Valley actor sent fans into a frenzy as he swapped Santa's trademark round belly for a toned physique. Amandaland's Lucy Punch plays a...

High Street giant M&S have today revealed their festive advert ahead of Christmas, and for the first time in almost a decade, they've brought all departments under one tinsel-filled roof

The ad will make its TV debut on Friday

EU issued preliminary findings against TikTok after it failed to put in place effective measures to mitigate the risks associated with its platform design

EU charges TikTok over harmful algorithmic 'rabbit hole' effects Reuters

Employment in the United States grew by 165,000 jobs in October, far exceeding analysts’ expectations, with the unemployment rate dipping to 4.1 per cent, government data showed on Friday. The relatively stable...

The U.S. job market likely improved after a weak September, with layoffs low and workers enjoying job security.

Amateur cricketer was clicking his fingers while fielding to trick umpire into thinking the batsman had edged the ball.

The Saltburn cricketer nicknamed 'Clicky Ponting' following allegations of cheating has been handed a two-year ban, according to reports.

The cheating club cricketer dubbed 'Clicky Ponting' has been given a two-year ban from the sport following an ECB investigation.

Brian Devine, who became known as "Clicky Ponting" after his cheating in amateur cricket matches went viral, has received a punishment alongside his club Saltburn CC