• 8th Congressional District race kicks off

    MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — All U.S. House Districts, including the 8th Congressional District of Pennsylvania, are holding elections for this year's primary. There's only one candidate from each party to vote for in the 8th District of Pennsylvania Democratic Congressman Matt Cartwright and Republican candidate Robert Bresnahan. Both candidates cast their votes in person []

  • COUNTERPOINT: Gig work doesn't have to be a race to the bottom

    From the column: "Our federally funded public workforce system could play an essential role in making gig work good work."

  • Top Chef recap: Release the Racing Sausages

    “Holy shit,” the chef-testants announced when they entered the kitchen during this week’s edition of Top Chef: Wisconsin. That’s because host Kristen Kish was joined by a very familiar face: Brian Voltaggio, chef-owner of Maryland’s Thacher & Rye, brother to fellow celebrity chef Michael Voltaggio, and alum of Top Chef, Top Chef Masters, and Top Chef: All-Stars. “I’m just happy I’m not doing the cooking,” our guest judge joked. If the mere presence of one of the franchise’s most notable names...

  • Registration open for Montague Soapbox Race in June

    Registration is now open for the seventh annual Montague Soapbox Races in Turners Falls.

  • The robot race is fueling a fight for training data

    Since ChatGPT was released, we now interact with AI tools more directly—and regularly—than ever before. But interacting with robots, by way of contrast, is still a rarity for most. If you don’t undergo complex surgery or work in logistics, the most advanced robot you encounter in your daily life might still be a vacuum cleaner…

  • The best horse racing books for people to read

    There is an abundance of literature available for those interested in all things equestrian. Whether you want to learn more about the history of the sport, or find out how to bet on horse racing, there are plenty of resources both online and in books. Here are some of the most highly recommended books on […]

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    Biden is in a race against the clock to save the world from Republicans

    The Biden administration has been on a tear lately, churning out a boatload of new rules and regulations. The Environmental Protection Agency has been especially busy: In just the last month, it has put forward at least a half-dozen major new rules and regulations to reduce the pace of climate change. The most recent set, issued Thursday, targets coal-fired power plants, one of the biggest sources of carbon dioxide in the country. The frantic pace from the EPA and other agencies is part of a...

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    Race records for Big Sur International Marathon

    On Sunday, competitors will race to see if they can break records that have stood for decades.

  • Highlights: Zverev races into third round in Madrid

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  • Up 'n Adam: Hope Floats Duck Race

    Adam Wurtzel learned more about the Hope Floats Duck Race and the important organization it supports.

  • Ranking the best horse racing syndicates in the UK

    Racing Club Founded by Jordan Wylie MBE & former Jockey Club marketing lead Richard Jaques, Racing Club is a community-focused horse racing syndicate aimed at providing affordable and accessible racehorse ownership through RC Syndicates. It brings together individuals interested in horse racing, offering them entertainment, fun days out, and the chance to own a share []

  • Motorsports: Racing starts at NCS April 27

    North Central Speedway will begin its racing season Saturday, April 27. Pit gates open at 5 p.m. with racing starting at 6:45 p.m.