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Data Doctors: Tips for training your voice assistant 08/15/2025 06:07am • Q: How can I get voice recognition to spell people���s names correctly? A: Voice recognition tools are amazing for quickly sending messages or dictating notes, but they can stumble when it comes to unusual or nonphonetic names. If your phone, smart assistant or dictation software keeps misspellin Car Review: Drive into the future with the Hyundai IONIQ 9 08/15/2025 05:28am • Step into the future, both literally and figuratively, with this 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 AWD Performance Calligraphy. Not only is it from the next model year, it���s also futuristic looking. This is a three-row electric SUV with an estimated 311 miles of range, according to the Environmental Protection Today in History: August 15, Woodstock music festival begins 08/15/2025 04:10am • Today is Friday, Aug. 15, the 227th day of 2025. There are 138 days left in the year. Today in history: On Aug. 15, 1969, the Woodstock Music and Art Fair opened in upstate New York; more than 460,000 people attended the three-day festival, which would become a watershed event in American music and Fringe-wearing Wyoming trial lawyer Gerry Spence dies at 96 08/14/2025 10:09pm • CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) ��� Gerry Spence, the fringe jacket-wearing trial lawyer from Wyoming known for a string of major court wins starting with a multimillion-dollar judgment against a plutonium processor in the landmark Karen Silkwood case, has died. Spence, 96, died late Wednesday surrounded by fam Putin praises Trump's efforts to end Ukraine war ahead of Friday summit in Alaska 08/14/2025 09:50pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised U.S. President Donald Trump���s efforts to end the war in Ukraine, more than three years after Moscow launched its invasion, as the two leaders prepared for a pivotal U.S.���Russia summit Friday in Alaska. Following a meeting Thurs A Michigan autoworker's wallet is found under a hood in Minnesota ��� 151,000 miles later 08/14/2025 08:52pm • PETERSBURG, Mich. (AP) ��� A retired Michigan autoworker looked at a Facebook message after midnight from a stranger: Did you lose your wallet years ago? ���If so,��� a Minnesota man wrote, ���it was in the engine bay of a car.��� Richard Guilford couldn't believe what he was reading on his phone �� Most US stocks fall after a disappointing inflation update, but Big Tech keeps Wall Street steady 08/14/2025 06:35pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Most stocks fell on Wall Street Thursday after a disappointing report said inflation was worse last month at the U.S. wholesale level than economists expected. But gains for Amazon and some other influential Big Tech companies helped mask the losses. Seven out of every 10 stocks The price is write: Essay contest could win you 6-bedroom house in Fredericksburg 08/14/2025 05:54pm • A well-written essay and $200��could win you a nearly 6,000-square-foot house in historic downtown Fredericksburg, Virginia. Paula and Robert Welsh said they love their brick Georgian house, but felt they needed a bigger yard for their grandchildren,��it was time to move. The home, which has s Prosecutors seek death penalty against Zizians member charged with murdering Vermont border agent 08/14/2025 04:47pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Justice Department said Thursday it will seek the death penalty against a member of the cultlike Zizians group accused of killing a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont in the latest Trump administration push for more federal executions. Teresa Youngblut, 21, of Seattle, is a Los Angeles school year begins amid fears over immigration enforcement 08/14/2025 04:21pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Los Angeles students and teachers returned to class for the new academic year on Thursday amid worries that schools could become targets in the Trump administration���s aggressive immigration crackdown after a summer filled with raids. At 93rd Street Elementary School in souther Two dogs died in a hot car in Virginia. What should you do if you see animals in a vehicle? 08/14/2025 04:01pm • "Temperatures can rise really quickly when animals are enclosed in a vehicle," said Nina Stively, the director of Loudoun County Animal Services. Its office is warning the public of the dangers of leaving animals in the car after two dogs died in a vehicle after being left there for an extended p A car accident in small-town Tennessee leads to US charges against a major Mexican drug operation 08/14/2025 02:44pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The investigation began years ago after two drug dealers got into a car accident in a small Tennessee town. What followed was a series of secret wiretaps, a shootout with police and the discovery of drugs hidden in a tractor trailer that would eventually lead federal investigator 3 people charged with helping suspected killer of 4 are accused of giving him shelter, phones 08/14/2025 01:49pm • TIPTONVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� Three people charged with helping a Tennessee man accused of fatally shooting four people are suspected of providing him with shelter, phones and rides as he evaded authorities after the killings, a prosecutor said Thursday. Austin Robert Drummond made a brief court appea Taylor Swift's new album has everyone seeing orange: An exploration of the color 08/14/2025 11:09am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Orange you ready for it? Taylor Swift swathed her bombshell album announcement in a shade she's calling Portofino Orange Glitter after donning the color onstage during the latter part of her latest tour. So now, will ���The Life of a Showgirl��� usher in the pop star's Orange Era? Man accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges is found guilty of sexual assault in Utah 08/14/2025 10:57am • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ��� A Rhode Island man accused of faking his death and fleeing the United States to evade rape charges was found guilty late Wednesday of sexually assaulting a former girlfriend in his first of two Utah trials. An eight-person jury in Salt Lake County found Nicholas Rossi guilty