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D.C. delivery driver detentions spark concern, fear among some in community

D.C. delivery driver detentions spark concern, fear among some in community

Washington, D.C., resident Tyler DeSue woke up tired and craving breakfast Saturday morning, so he did what many people in that situation would do: He used Uber Eats to put in an order for burritos. When his driver took longer than usual, DeSue checked the app and noticed something seemed wrong — the delivery driver’s GPS location had stopped short …

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Porsche’s best daily driver 911? The 2025 Carrera GTS T-Hybrid review.

Porsche’s best daily driver 911? The 2025 Carrera GTS T-Hybrid review.

The added displacement—0.6 L larger than the engine you’ll find in the regular 911—is to compensate for not being able to alter the fuel ratio. And for the first time in several decades, there’s now only a single turbocharger. Normally, a larger-capacity engine and a single big turbo should be a recipe for plenty of lag, versus a smaller displacement …

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Insomnia breakthrough as experts discover key ‘driver’ of the sleep problem that ruins millions of lives

Insomnia breakthrough as experts discover key ‘driver’ of the sleep problem that ruins millions of lives

By EMMA GRITT, ASSOCIATE HEALTH EDITOR Published: 15:57, 13 August 2025 | Updated: 16:01, 13 August 2025 Scientists have pinpointed why millions of people struggle to get a good night’s sleep—and it’s not lumpy pillows or a racing mind, the problem lies in their GUT.  In a new study, published in medical journal General Psychiatry, researchers explored the link between nodding …

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Stock car driver Robbie Brewer dead in crash after mid-race medical emergency

Stock car driver Robbie Brewer dead in crash after mid-race medical emergency

A North Carolina stock car driver died on Saturday night after suffering a medical emergency, and his car struck a wall head-on during a race at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem. Robbie Brewer had been a veteran stock car driver and had been taking part in a Sportsman Division race when the incident happened.  The 54-year-old driver had been coming …

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Veteran driver Robbie Brewer dies after medical emergency during race

Veteran driver Robbie Brewer dies after medical emergency during race

Aug 11, 2025, 01:23 PM ET WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A veteran stock car driver at a North Carolina short track died over the weekend after suffering a medical emergency while competing in a race, officials said. Robbie Brewer’s car struck head-on a wall on the quarter-mile (0.40-kilometer) track at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem and came to a stop near …

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Veteran driver Robbie Brewer dies after crash at North Carolina track

Veteran driver Robbie Brewer dies after crash at North Carolina track

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — A veteran stock-car driver at a North Carolina short track died over the weekend after suffering a medical emergency while competing in a race, officials said. Robbie Brewer’s car struck head-on a wall on the quarter-mile (0.40-kilometer) track at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem and came to a stop near the start-finish line. Track workers peeled …

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NASCAR driver joins the long list of sports celebrations gone wrong – The Washington Post

NASCAR driver joins the long list of sports celebrations gone wrong  The Washington Post Nascar driver falls from roof of car while celebrating race win and breaks collarbone  The Guardian Zilisch on scary fall: ‘Grateful to be walking’  ESPN NASCAR driver Connor Zilisch breaks collarbone while celebrating latest victory  CNN Trackhouse Racing owner Justin Marks addresses what’s next for Connor Zilisch after injury  NBC Sports …

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High-speed driver dies after crashing while racing at nearly 300 mph

High-speed driver dies after crashing while racing at nearly 300 mph

A veteran high-speed driver has died after losing control of his vehicle while driving at nearly 300 miles per hour Sunday during the Bonneville Speed Week event in northwestern Utah. Chris Raschke, 60, was treated by medical professionals but died at the scene of the accident at the Bonneville Salt Flats, near Wendover, Utah, according to a news release by …

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