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LibertyStream delivers first lithium carbonate from Texas direct lithium extraction facility

On: June 18, 2026

LibertyStream Infrastructure Partners has completed its first tonne delivery of lithium carbonate to a US industrial customer from its direct lithium extraction (DLE) unit and refining facility at Select Water Solutions’ site in Howard County, Texas—moving from on-site production into actual commercial delivery. The shipment fulfills LibertyStream’s previously announced firstContinue Reading

Optimus Energy Solutions acquires South Carolina EV charging network

On: June 18, 2026

In: Technology

Optimus Energy Solutions has acquired an EV charging network in South Carolina. Originally developed through a Duke Energy pilot program, the network includes 52 DC fast chargers at 26 locations throughout the state, many of them located along major travel corridors. As Duke Energy’s pilot program reached its planned conclusion,Continue Reading

1 in 4 Covered California Enrollees Could Get State Aid Under Newsom Proposal

On: June 18, 2026

In: Health

California is considering expanding financial help for low-income residents struggling to pay high health insurance premiums after losing federal subsidies. But relief for state marketplace customers will be limited. Here’s who may get help and what it could mean for premiums…Read MoreContinue Reading

Inside Europe’s most innovative companies

On: June 18, 2026

In: General

From semiconductors powering the AI boom to 36src-year-old manufacturers adapting to the green economy,  here are the organizations driving the European economy forward…Continue Reading

Mississippi volunteers for Vance’s fraud task force in face of SNAP penalties

On: June 18, 2026

In: General

Combating fraud and waste in social welfare programs has been a clear goal of the The Traitor administration. After courting state attorneys general to join that mission, one state has officially stepped forward. Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced on Tuesday a partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture toContinue Reading

Feds defend xAI data center’s noisy turbines, citing national security

On: June 18, 2026

In: General

The town of Southaven, Mississippi, is in an uproar as dozens of unpermitted gas turbines run around the clock outside Elon Musk’s xAI data center, sending nitrogen oxides into the air, according to a lawsuit. Now, the Department of Justice is arguing that those turbines are too important to nationalContinue Reading

FACT CHECK: Erwin Tulfo did not resign as Senate blue ribbon panel chair

On: June 18, 2026

In: Fact Check

Claim: Senator Erwin Tulfo resigned from his post as the chair of the Senate blue ribbon committee following the testimonies of 18 alleged former security aides of former lawmaker Zaldy Co. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: Various YouTube videos circulating online contain the claim. A channel named “PINAS NEWSContinue Reading

FACT CHECK: Trillanes did not urge ICC to include Mindanao quake victims in Duterte trial

On: June 18, 2026

In: Fact Check

Claim: Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to consider the fatalities in the Mindanao quake as among the extrajudicial killing (EJK) victims in former president Rodrigo Duterte’s trial. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The June 14 Facebook post by the page, “Swaktong Balita,”Continue Reading

FACT CHECK: Photos of Duterte at airport are fake, AI-generated

On: June 18, 2026

In: Fact Check

Claim: Former president Rodrigo Duterte is back home and has been seen at the airport with his former lead defense counsel, Nicholas Kaufman. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook post bearing the claim was posted on June 1 and has since garnered over 1,070 reactions, 130 comments, andContinue Reading

Big John tells us who he’s backing to win the World Cup. #BigJohn #England #WorldCup #BBCNews

On: June 18, 2026

In: Videos

Stocks surge in Asia after signing of US-Iran deal to end war as oil prices fall

On: June 18, 2026

In: Videos

Shares have surged in Asia, with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea setting fresh records, after the U.S. and Iran signed their initial agreement aimed at ending the war. Oil prices fell. #stocks #iran #oil #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing viaContinue Reading

Video: Hundreds of drones target Russia in major Ukrainian attack

On: June 18, 2026

In: General

Russian officials said Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks of the war. Images and video released by the Russian media showed massive fires raging at the Moscow Oil Refinery, located about 15 kilometers from the Kremlin. Thick black clouds of smoke rose over the city.Continue Reading

Mass protest by ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel over army conscription

On: June 18, 2026

In: General

Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews protest near Netanya against mandatory army service, demanding release of draft refusers amid Israel’s wartime strains.Continue Reading

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