Xiaomi’s newly-launched YU7 reportedly being swiped by scalpers

Scalpers are swiftly capitalizing on the high demand for Xiaomi’s newly-launched YU7 crossover in China, listing early reservations at exorbitant prices immediately after sales began for the smartphone maker’s second electric vehicle model on June 26. Xiaomi asks customers who decide to order a YU7 to put down a RMB 5,000 ($698) refundable deposit…Continue Reading

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The July 2024 general election saw a major shift in the UK’s approach to tackling climate change. The incoming Labour government made ambitious pledges to cut emissions and switch to green energy, with a target of “clean power” by 2030 and support for on and offshore wind. These moves haveContinue Reading

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Erin Patterson, 50, found guilty of murdering her estranged husband’s parents and aunt with poisonous mushrooms., BREAKING, Erin Patterson, 50, found guilty of murdering her estranged husband’s parents and aunt with poisonous mushrooms. An Australian woman has been found guilty of murdering her estranged husband’s parents and aunt by servingContinue Reading

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Rising waters sweep through Kerrville, with authorities racing against time to find survivors Published July 5, 2025 12:00PM (EDT) Rescuers race to find as many survivors from the Central Texas flooding, including at least 20 young girls from a nearby Christian summer camp. (Eric Vryn / Getty Images) A catastrophicContinue Reading

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Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks—they hijack the tick’s own cell functions to steal cholesterol they need to grow. By tapping into a built-in protein pathway, the bacteria keep themselves alive until they can infect a newContinue Reading