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The China-linked EV battery mega factory dividing a US township
Plans for a sprawling factory in rural Michigan making batteries for electric cars offer an economic lifeline, but for some residents there is a big problem: the parent company is in China. Set among green rolling hills and tall pines, Lori ...The Guardian - World - China -
Canada's first major wildfires in 2024 threaten US air quality
Wildfire smoke is already impacting some northern U.S. states.The Hill - Politics -
Screaming leads workers to tiger footprints, victim's body
A team was deployed to search for the critically endangered cat after a man was found dead with wounds indicating a tiger attack.CBS News - World - Golf -
Mexican villagers killed in fierce drug cartel fighting
At least 11 people have been killed in Chiapas state as two cartels battle for control of the area.BBC News - Top stories -
Recovering from Crisis: Mental health and the therapeutic power of music
In this documentary, three individuals share the most intimate and personal parts of their lives, including times when they wanted to harm themselves. Still, there's hope. They tell CBS News correspondent Tom Hanson how, in their cases, music ...CBS News - Top stories -
'Tacos are Mexican-style sandwiches,' judge rules in Indiana court
A ruling Monday by a Superior Court judge in Indiana that "tacos and burritos are Mexican-style sandwiches" may end a years-long battle between a restauranteur and a county commission.The Hill - Politics -
Celtics survive punch from hobbled Cavs, lead 3-1
Jayson Tatum scored 33 points with LeBron James watching from a courtside seat, and the Celtics beat the severely short-handed Cavaliers 109-102 in Game 4 on Monday night to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
Europe's Stellantis and China's Leapmotor will sell electric cars in Europe from September
European carmaker Stellantis says it will begin selling electric vehicles from its Chinese partner Leapmotor in nine European countries later this yearABC News - World - Europe -
Biden administration raises tariffs on electric cars from China
The Biden administration is announcing it is raising tariffs on $18 billion of Chinese exports, increasing the rate from 25% to 100% this year. The U.S. and its European allies fear a wave of low-priced Chinese exports will overwhelm domestic ...NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Heat exposure of older people across world to double by 2050, finds study
Extra 270 million adults aged 69 or over will suffer dangerous heat levels of 37.5C amid global heating and ageing populations. The heat exposure of older people will at least double in all continents by 2050, according to a study that highlights ...The Guardian - World -
A cyberattack forces a big US health system to divert ambulances and take records offline
A cyberattack on the Ascension health system operating in 19 states across the U.S. forced some of its 140 hospitals to divert ambulances, caused patients to postpone medical tests and blocked online access to patient recordsABC News - Health -
AP Investigation: Training failures can lead police to deadly use of common handcuffing tactic
For decades, police across the United States have been warned that the common tactic of handcuffing someone facedown could turn deadly if officers pin them on the ground with too much pressure or for too longABC News - Health -
What to Do if You Are Threatened With Sextortion
It’s not a hopeless situation, experts said. Here are four practical steps to take.The New York Times - Top stories -
Biden raises tariffs on $18 billion of Chinese imports: EVs, solar panels, batteries and more
Biden Cabinet members like Janet Yellen, Gina Raimondo and Antony Blinken have all raised concerns about Chinese trade practices.CNBC - Business - Joe Biden -
From Deep Positional Recap: Jalen Brunson, Tyrese Maxey lead changing of the fantasy (point) guard
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus debuts a special five-part edition of From Deep, highlighting the hits, misses and breakouts at each position from the 2023-24 season. First up, the point guards.Yahoo Sports - Sports