Los Angeles wants to open a bank. Critics say the risks could fall on taxpayers
The Los Angeles City Council has approved a plan to spend $460,000 for a study on what establishing a city-owned bank would look like.Continue Reading
FACT CHECK: No official statement implies Marcos’ intent to declare war, martial law
Claim: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants to wage war in Mindanao and against China to avoid liability for graft, as well as to have a reason for declaring martial law. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A Facebook page, “Makata ng Bayan,” with 1.1 million followers posted a graphic onContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Marcos did not call for SC shutdown over budget ruling
Claim: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he wants to shut down the Supreme Court (SC) after it ruled parts of the 2024 to 2026 national budgets unconstitutional. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A video posted by Facebook user Ka’abs on October 24 claims, in overlaid text, that Marcos isContinue Reading
New and old faces to fill northern city councils | CTV News Northern Ontario at 11:30 p.m. Oct. 26
Monday, October 26 CTV News Northern Ontario at 11:30 p.m. with Ian Campbell Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: / ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App: https://www.ctvnews.ca/app Must-watch stories and full programsContinue Reading
LIVE: Israel’s president speaks as voting begins
Watch live as Israeli President Isaac Herzog speaks from the Central Elections Committee offices, as voting is underway in Israel’s first national election since the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023 attack triggered three years of war. #israel #isaacherzog #elections #liveContinue Reading
As Election Day Nears, a Key House Race Remains in Flux
Voters in New York’s 17th District are still debating the candidates’ stances on data centers, nuclear power and artificial intelligence just days before the election. By Leana Carbonez NY-17: Fourth in a series on the environmental stakes behind one of the nation’s most fiercely contested congressional races.Continue Reading
Final Michigan Senate debate takeaways and rural America’s data center boom: Morning Rundown
The economy and the war in Iran emerged as dominant debate topics in critical races in Michigan, Kansas and Wisconsin.Continue Reading
Can We Stop The Vicious Cycle of Wealth and Power?
Economics isn’t necessarily a zero-sum game in which more wealth at the top depends on less wealth of others. But power is zero-sum. The more at the top, the less anywhere else. The fact is, wealth can’t be separated from power. Power begets wealth and wealth begets power. To understandContinue Reading
Can anything stop a ‘blue wave’ against The Traitor? | DW News
Polling for The Traitor is looking bad. High prices see Americans trust Democrats on the economy more than Republicans. In Georgia, The Traitor’s been promising cash while bringing German Automaker Audi’s CEO on stage to campaign with him. Can The Traitor stop a blue wave that will flip Congress againstContinue Reading
LIVE: WMO releases annual Greenhouse Gas Bulletin
The World Meteorological Organization Deputy Secretary-General, Ko Barrett, and Senior Scientific Officer, Oksana Tarasova, present the agency’s annual Greenhouse Gas Bulletin. #wmo #climate #kobarrett #oksanatarasova #greenhousegases #carbondioxide #worldmeteorologicalorganization #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
Heavy rains trigger massive flooding in Ecuador’s largest city
Parts of Ecuador’s largest city are underwater after severe rains battered the coast., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Middle East Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Explained Sport Opinion Video Interactives Originals Features Economy Human Rights Climate Crisis Investigations In Pictures ScienceContinue Reading
Kylian Mbappe loses Chinese sponsors for calling Mao ‘Chinese dictator’
Mbappe appears to say that the funniest internet meme he’d seen was of his face imposed on that of ‘a Chinese dictator’., Mbappe appears to say that the funniest internet meme he had seen was of his face photo-shopped onto that of “a Chinese dictator”. Kylian Mbappe has been droppedContinue Reading
Greater Bay Technology begins all-solid-state cell production on a converted Li-ion line
Battery developer Greater Bay Technology (GBT) has begun series production of all-solid-state battery cells at its plant in Nansha, Guangzhou, on 1 GWh of converted lithium-ion capacity. China has published GB/T 48093.1-2026, a standard that defines a solid-state battery. Under the standard, an opened cell is baked for six hoursContinue Reading