SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -German automaker Volkswagen Group will invest up to $5 billion in U.S. electric-vehicle maker Rivian as part of a new, equally controlled joint venture to share EV architecture and software, the companies said on Tuesday. Shares of Rivian surged 30% in extended Nasdaq trade after the announcement, boosting the company’s stock market […]
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Kansas judge blocks part of federal SAVE Plan, stopping student debt relief nationwide
A federal judge in Kansas has blocked the full implementation of a student debt relief program that was set to go into effect next month. U.S. District Court Judge Daniel Crabtree on Monday ordered a preliminary injunction blocking the U.S. Department of Education and secretary Miguel Cardona from implementing the portions of the Saving on […]
Part of Kenya’s parliament burns as thousands of anti-tax protesters enter
Part of Kenya’s parliament building has been burned as thousands of protesters against a new finance Bill entered and legislators fled, in the most direct assault on the government in decades. Journalists saw at least three bodies outside the complex where police had opened fire. Protesters had demanded that legislators vote against the Bill imposing […]
Part of Kenya’s parliament on fire after thousands of anti-tax protesters enter
Part of Kenya’s parliament building is on fire as thousands of protesters against a new finance bill entered and legislators fled, in the most direct assault on the government in decades. Journalists saw at least three bodies outside the complex in the capital Nairobi, where police had opened fire. The protesters had demanded that legislators […]
In praising Cornel West and Jill Stein, Trump said the quiet part out loud
During a speech in Philadelphia over the weekend, Donald Trump offered gushing praise for third-party candidates Cornel West and Jill Stein, claiming he likes their campaigns because they’re effectively spoilers for President Joe Biden’s re-election. (He was not as bullish on Robert F. Kennedy Jr., however.) “Cornel West — he’s one of my favorite candidates, […]
She thought she found the perfect Milwaukee apartment. It was part of a nationwide scam.
Last December, former Knoxville, Tennessee, resident Lisa Jones decided she wanted a fresh start. She set her sights on moving to Milwaukee, where she lived during college before graduating in 1998. Jones started browsing apartments for rent “just for the heck it” when she came across the ideal listing. A Craigslist post showed the bottom […]
She thought she found the perfect Milwaukee apartment. It was part of a nationwide scam.
Last December, former Knoxville, Tennessee, resident Lisa Jones decided she wanted a fresh start. She set her sights on moving to Milwaukee, where she lived during college before graduating in 1998. Jones started browsing apartments for rent “just for the heck it” when she came across the ideal listing. A Craigslist post showed the bottom […]
Pakistani police charge 23 people with being part of a mob that murdered a blasphemy suspect
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police in Pakistan have arrested 23 people accused of being part of a mob that killed a man suspected of desecrating the Quran, Islam’s holy book, officials said Monday. The suspects were charged with murder and burning a police station in Madyan, a tourist destination in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwestern […]
Part of northern Summit and Portage counties under severe thunderstorm warning
The National Weather Service is tracking strong thunderstorms in part of Northeast Ohio. These storms are expected to impact the area through 4 p.m. Some areas, including northern Summit and Portage counties, are currently under a severe thunderstorm warning. Wind gusts up to 50 miles per hour may occur. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with […]
Today’s white working-class young men who turn to racist violence are part of a long, sad American history
In recent years, the United States has seen a surge of white supremacist mass shootings against racial minorities. While not always the case, mass shooters tend to be young white men. Some journalists and researchers have argued that class and ideals of white masculinity are partly to blame. This argument is not surprising. Throughout U.S. […]
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Air Quality Alert continues for part of region today
An Air Quality Alert has been extended for part of the region today. >>PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Air Quality Alert issued for parts of region today Photo from: Nick Dunn/Staff The Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission (MVRPC) extended it for Clark, Darke, Greene, Miami, Montgomery, and Preble counties, according to a spokesperson. Temperatures are expected to be […]