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18/08/2024

17/08/2024

Biden-Harris administration enabled over 23 million low-income households to access free or discounted high-speed internet service through the Affordable Connectivity Program

17/08/2024

Biden Harris administration removed hazardous fuel material from nearly 15 million acres of land through the Infrastructure Law and other sources to protect communities from wildfires

17/08/2024

President Biden has inaugurated a new era in modernizing US technology and energy. Let's hope this will lead to a brighter and cleaner future.
https://electrek.co/2024/08/16/north-carolina-sodium-ion-battery-gigafactory/?fbclid=IwY2xjawEtoRlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHeE7bVEksbla3rLLL0UR54FFZOVs6PciEtCZ7evpIcuDRpPV554C_tFNAQ_aem_skL_0ODd_C8gXDiabecf9g

Natron Energy has announced it will build the first sodium-ion battery gigafactory in the US, in North Carolina.

17/08/2024

5 of the 6 latest polls show American voters PREFER Democrats to Republicans for control of Congress. The one that does not find it is a private poll sponsored by CNBC

17/08/2024

The US to support reduction in plastic production

Welcome to The Hill’s Energy & Environment newsletter{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story  US to support global goal to cut plastic pro…

17/08/2024

Last month was the hottest July on record

NOAA forecasters say there's a 77% chance that 2024 will be the warmest year on record, after July marked the 14th consecutive monthly record.

16/08/2024

This is a huge win for the Biden-Harris administration.

The Biden administration said Thursday that it had reached an agreement with drugmakers to lower prices on the 10 costliest prescription drugs under Medicare.

15/08/2024

JD Vance = George Santos

15/08/2024

BIG WIN FOR BIDEN: This is the next round of drug price cuts. The drugs include the blood thinners Xarelto and Eliquis and diabetes drugs Jardiance and Januvia.

The Biden administration is taking a victory lap after federal officials inked deals with drug companies to lower the price for 10 of Medicare’s most popular and costliest drugs, but shared few immediate details about the new price older Americans will pay when they fill those prescriptions. White...

15/08/2024

Harris is onboard with an assault weapons ban.

14/08/2024

Mild inflation reading gives Federal Reserve an opportunity to cut interest rates

Another mild inflation reading released Wednesday removes one of the last hurdles the Federal Reserve needed to clear before cutting rates in September.

14/08/2024

You would think Musk would be better on such things:

Vice President Harris’s campaign responded to former President Trump’s interview with Elon Musk on Monday, calling them “self-obsessed rich guys” and jabbing them over their livestream issues. “Tru…

14/08/2024

Musk buying Twitter made him look stupid. His blatent sucking up to Putin and Trump make him look pathetic.

13/08/2024

Ukraine controls over 300 square miles in Russia at this point.

Russian President Vladimir Putin promised to “kick the enemy out” of his country’s territory after it emerged that Ukrainian troops were in control of dozens of Russian villages and large swathes of land a week into Kyiv’s surprise cross-border incursion.

13/08/2024

It is clear he is. It is hard to take seriously a guy who is a convicted felon and adjudicated ra**st who lies all the time.

About one third of his remarks at last week’s press conference were false, obtuse or lunatic.

12/08/2024

Trump wants to be a dictator on day one and also wants to suspend the Constitution. This is something to consider

12/08/2024

11/08/2024

Trump's people wrote Project 2025, and he has tried to say that he did not know, even though there is a video of him praising Project 2025. 2025 is horrible for farmers in the midwest and its attempt to please Big Oils desires shaped it to be horrible for those involved in biofuels.

The policies described in Project 2025 would be a disaster for the Midwestern farmers we've represented, write Jon Doggett and Bob Dinneen.

10/08/2024

https://sports.yahoo.com/2024-olympics-uswnt-tops-brazil-to-win-gold-in-womens-soccer-for-first-time-in-12-years-170359011.html?.tsrc=1340&ncid=crm_-1285232-20240810-54&bt_user_id=uyUmYutXP8fYvXeRI1O4gWtrF5WkMNLtol0e6QKJByD80lcjls%2FH%2Fk6898zU3AKs3Cq%2FsukNLbJPvXv1BuosnRR6jyX%2FqpN6V8to5oZkou0es47RcEJ%2FJVtVjAukUx3C&bt_ts=1723310770908

Mallory Swanson's second-half breakaway and finish was all the Americans needed to finally get back on top of the world with a 1-0 win over Brazil.

09/08/2024

So, after Monday's sell-off, which got the right-wing screaming recession again (wrong as usual), the S&P ended the week slightly up overall. Lesson: Don't take fiscal advice from idiots on Facebook.

NEW YORK (Reuters) -The S&P 500 ended higher on Friday and was little changed for the week after regaining almost all of its losses from Monday's steep dive that was prompted by fears of a recession and unwinding of a global yen-funded carry trade. The technology sector gave the index its biggest bo...

09/08/2024

Well deserved.

Vice President Kamala Harris' 2024 presidential campaign issued a scathing rebuke of Donald Trump's Thursday press conference — which was mostly an hourlong rant from the former president consisting of numerous jabs at his opponent and countless false claims.USA Today White House correspondent Joe...

09/08/2024

Beyond weird. Creepy!

This spring, HHS finalized new regulations under HIPAA to limit law enforcement access to medical records tied to reproductive health....

08/08/2024

08/08/2024

"Tim Walz Takes 'Crime' Jab at Donald Trump in First Campaign Rally," Newsweek, August 6, 2024

Walz appeared at a joint rally after being selected as Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate on Tuesday.

08/08/2024

First-time jobless claims fall much more than expected.

Thursday's weekly jobless claims release were set to be closely tracked by investors as a cooling labor market comes into further focus.

08/08/2024

Things are heating up

The Harris campaign has been mocking Trump for appearing to have empty seats at his rallies.