As the EU imposes tariffs on Chinese EVs, Spain aims to become a “connector country”
New tariffs on EVs made in China have now come into effect in the European Union. The new tariffs, which will be added to existing import duties of 10 percent, are based on the amounts of subsidies that the EU has determined each automaker in China has received. The tariffsContinue Reading
Transcript: Expert Stunned as The Traitor Picks 9th Billionaire for Top Job
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the December 4 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Repub lic, produced and presented by the DSR network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent. Americas Worst Traitor’s administration isContinue Reading
A North Carolina town is suing utility Duke Energy over climate change
A small North Carolina town is suing Duke Energy for costs from climate change, claiming the utility knew its fossil fuel power plants were heating the planet and deceived the public. (Image credit: Chris Carlson)Continue Reading
KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: Public Health and the Dairy Cow in the Room
Public health, one of the more misunderstood concepts in the health world, is about the health of entire populations, rather than individuals. As a result, public health is closely tied to things like the environment, nutrition, and safety. With major concerns such as bird flu looming…Read MoreContinue Reading
Can Farmington hide from its legacy of anti-Indigenous violence?
It’s a reservation border town problem, not just a local one. The post Can Farmington hide from its legacy of anti-Indigenous violence? appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
All raw milk from Fresno dairy farm will be cleared from store shelves; cows have bird flu
State health officials secured a voluntary recall of all remaining Raw Farm milk and cream products. The products are infected with live bird flu virus.Continue Reading
NATO’s Rutte warns of Russian support for North Korean nuclear program
NATO’s Rutte warns of Russian support for North Korean nuclear program, Read MoreContinue Reading
Spotify Wrapped 2024 is here. Here’s what’s new.
Spotify Wrapped — the platform’s personalized end-of-year user streaming data– is here, and with it comes the flood of social media posts from listeners., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Netanyahu, the ICC and the new world disorder
By issuing an arrest warrant for the Israeli PM, the International Criminal Court now faces a threat to its survival., History Illustrated is a series of perspectives that puts news events and current affairs into historical context using graphics generated with artificial intelligence. On November 21, 2024, the International CriminalContinue Reading
South Korea’s long history of martial law – and impeachments
Calls to impeach President Yoon grows after he was forced to reverse his decision to impose martial law in South Korea., South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s decision to declare martial law has triggered the biggest political crisis in decades in the East Asian nation and sent shock waves across theContinue Reading
A new catalyst can turn methane into something useful
Although it is less abundant than carbon dioxide, methane gas contributes disproportionately to global warming because it traps more heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide, due to its molecular structure. MIT chemical engineers have now designed a new catalyst that can convert methane into useful polymers, which could helpContinue Reading
Media News Daily: Top Stories for 12/04/2024
This page hosts daily news stories related to the media and journalism industry. Check back often, as new stories may be added throughout the day. AOC Becomes First User to Hit 1 Million Followers on Bluesky Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) has become the first user to reach 1 million followersContinue Reading
MBFC’s Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 12/04/2024
Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers who are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, we review each factContinue Reading