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China's mineral glut cuts EV costs, deepens U.S. reliance
According to the U.S. Geological Survey report, in 2024, key metals like cobalt, lithium, and nickel saw a 40% to 60% decline in value compared to 2023.
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Energy Secretary’s disastrous EV publicity stunt wasted tax dollars, didn’t follow rules: report
The report found the total cost of the 42 travel vouchers used in the ill-fated road trip was $124,824. The total amount by which lodging expenses exceeded per diem rates was $9,488, with excess costs per traveler ranging from $50 to $634 per trip.
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California voters to consider new tax hike on wealthy to subsidize electric vehicles
Proposition 30 would increase taxes on personal income over $2 by 1.75% if approved by voters.
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Bear attacks Wisconsin couple in their home
The adult female bear was eventually shot and killed.
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Executive of vegan meat company arrested for biting, 'ripping the flesh' off man's nose
Altercation reportedly came after road-rage incident.
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'Pelosi knows she's on the way out,' needs spending deal before Dem losses in midterms: GOP Rep
House Democratic leadership are "sacrificing a lot of their moderate members," forcing them to "take these tough votes that they really shouldn't have to do," said Tennessee Rep. Tim Burchett.
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Suspect arrested in murder of Baltimore tech CEO
In addition to being wanted for LaPere's murder, Billingsley was also wanted in connection to a rape, arson and attempted murder.
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Chinese nationals attempting entry to U.S. bases spark espionage concerns
Officials believe these breaches are attempts to test security practices at U.S. military installations and involve Chinese nationals who are required to report back their findings.
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FBI launches investigation into ‘dishonest leakers’ who ‘undermine’ bureau mission
The FBI is launching a sweeping internal investigation into what it has deemed dishonest leaks to the media, as FBI Director Kash Patel seeks to reform the bureau and as the FBI conducts sensitive investigations tied to U.S. national security.
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State reps counter Lt. Gov. candidate’s claim that ethics led Illinois energy legislation
Sentencing is scheduled next Monday, July 21, for former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore after she was convicted of conspiracy, bribery and falsifying records in connection with a scheme to bribe former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, D-Chicago.