Firefighters were called to tackle a Tesla fire outside a home in Plano, Texas, after flames were spotted shooting from the vehicle.
No one was injured and the blaze was extinguished.
The car’s owner told a local news outlet that they heard a hissing sound from the car, which had recently had a new battery installed, prior to the fire.
The cause of the fire is being investigated.
While asking rents in all of the top 50 U.S. metros were below their all-time peaks in February, 15 well-supplied Sun Belt markets stood out for offering tenants the deepest discounts in years. Led by Austin, TX—the region’s premier technology hub—this cluster of Western and Southern metros has seen rents retreat by at least 10% from
new video loaded: Trump Suggests ‘Taking’ Cuba as Island Deals With Blackout transcript Back transcript Trump Suggests ‘Taking’ Cuba as Island Deals With Blackout The president said he believed he would have the “honor of taking Cuba” on Monday. His comments came as a nationwide blackout and an energy crisis cripple the island. “I do
Around 600 jobs are being axed at Close Brothers as the banking group ramps up cost cutting after posting further losses in the face of a mounting compensation bill for the motor finance scandal. The firm said the cuts – nearly a quarter of its 2,600-strong workforce – would be made over the next 18
In September of last year, during Oracle‘s (NYSE: ORCL) fiscal 2026 first-quarter earnings results, management issued stunning guidance for its cloud infrastructure division. This segment includes the company’s data center business, which essentially rents graphics processing units (GPUs) to companies deploying artificial intelligence solutions. At the time, Oracle said cloud infrastructure revenue would grow 77%
The government has unveiled a new strategy aimed at supporting local journalism and ensuring communities have access to sources of trusted and reliable news. Culture Secretary, Lisa Nandy, is set to outline the Local Media Strategy at the Society of Editors Future of News Conference, highlighting initiatives to help local news organisations innovate digitally, support
On Monday, amid the debunked rumors of Benjamin Netanyahu’s death, videos of an Israeli security cabinet meeting surfaced on social media, which showed Netanyahu crucially absent. Multiple reports noted that this is the seventh straight cabinet meeting Netanyahu has missed amid the ongoing war with Iran. In this image posted on March 3, 2026, Israeli
After around three weeks of fighting in the Middle East, the number of US troops wounded in the war against Iran has risen to around 200, a US military official said on Monday. US President Donald Trump salutes as members of a US Army team carry the flagged-drapped transfer case containing the remains of US
After a military takeover of Venezuela and an ongoing war with Iran, US President Donald Trump is now eyeing another power grab, this time closer to home. US President Donald Trump during an executive order signing in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US. (Bloomberg) During a press briefing on Monday,
Government said the funding is part of a new strategy which will make the best use of local and hyperlocal media View of Liverpool city centre’s skyline(Image: Jason Wells/Loop Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The future of news is local, according to Culture Secretary, Lisa Nandy as she prepares to launch the ‘first local
Utah’s settlers made the desert blossom like a rose, and its current residents are determined to keep the rose hydrated. A new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll, conducted by Morning Consult, found that Utahns are generally concerned about water usage and the receding shores of the Great Salt Lake. While statewide reservoir storage currently
“The future of news is local” Edd Moore Editor-in-Chief 00:01, 17 Mar 2026 Lisa Nandy is set to make the announcement today(Image: Leon Neal/Getty) The West of England will play a central role in £12million plans to protect and boost local journalism, the Government is set to announce today. The Culture Secretary will today unveil
“This is not a nice to have. It is essential to a cohesive country.” Lisa Nandy is due to make the announcement today(Image: Stefan Rousseau/PA) The future of news is local, the Culture Secretary will declare today as the Government unveils a multi-million-pound package aimed at supporting the journalism industry. Lisa Nandy will announce the
A long line of students queued for antibiotics in “Covid-esque” scenes after two people died following an outbreak of meningitis in Kent. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said it was notified of 13 cases of the bacterial infection, invasive meningococcal disease, with signs and symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia, in the Canterbury area between
Capo’s Pizzeria has been slinging pizzas in San Antonio since 2015, expanding with locations popping up across the city over the years. One of those Capo’s restaurants recently went dark, but customers should expect the pizza place to stage a comeback very soon. The Capo’s located at the corner of Babcock Road and 410 is only
While Apple has remained one of the most sought-after tech brands, the truth is not everyone can afford their (often) premium products. To its credit, Apple has launched less pricey products in the past, including the recent iPhone 17e and the Apple Watch SE. Now, the tech giant has done it again for its coveted
Two people were reportedly killed in a strike on the town of Al Rahad, southeast of El Obeid in North Kordofan, where a hospital was also destroyed. Additional casualties were reported two days earlier when drone strikes hit Al Fula, the capital of West Kordofan. Across Darfur, strikes between Thursday and Saturday caused further casualties
Car dealers can be nightmarish to deal with (not all of you, we love some of you), thanks to shady salespeople and infuriating hidden fees. Many dealerships tack on ridiculous, expensive nonsense to the end of your price, like advertising fees, nitrogen tire inflation, and dealer prep fees, but that could be coming to an
SPARKS, Nevada — Residents of the master-planned residential neighborhood Wingfield showed up in force at a community meeting to express their opposition to a plan to turn part of a neighboring golf course into a housing development. Hundreds of people packed the cafeteria of Sky Ranch Middle School in Sparks last week a meeting held
The war between the US, Israel and Iran is intensifying as the days go by. On Sunday, Iran launched one of its most threatening weapons on the ground – the Sejjil missile. This is the first time that Iran has used this advanced missile since the war started on February 28. Iran uses Sejjil ballistic
LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) – War in the Middle East is disrupting the flow of critical medicines to the Gulf, imperilling supply routes for cancer drugs and other treatments that require refrigeration and forcing companies to reroute flights and find overland access into the region, industry executives said. The conflict, sparked by U.S. and Israeli
