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The number of EVs with 300+ miles of range tripled in the US in 2022 – but do we even need it?

According to the “fact of the week” from the United States Department of Energy, the number of EVs offering at least 300 miles of...

Environment

We’re booking profits in this oil stock trading near its 52-week high

We are selling 200 shares of Devon Energy (DVN) at roughly $74.72 each. Following Monday’s trade, Jim Cramer’s Charitable Trust will own 700 shares...

Technology

Expect Apple to show four new iPhones and an updated Apple Watch next week

In this article AAPL Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers a keynote address during the WWDC22 at Apple Park on June 06, 2022 in Cupertino,...

Business

Asda eyes deeper convenience push with £450m Co-op fuel retail swoop

Asda is preparing to accelerate a long-awaited move into Britain’s convenience store market with a £450m swoop on the Co-op Group’s petrol forecourt business....

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Filming halted for Lady in the Lake after threat of violence in Baltimore

Production of Apple TV+ series Lady in the Lake has been halted after the producers said they were threatened with violence if they did...

Politics

‘Can no longer spare the time’: Liz Truss cancels BBC interview

Liz Truss has cancelled a scheduled interview on the BBC with just a week to go before the next Conservative Party leader is announced....

Politics

Chancellor to visit US seeking joint solutions to cost of living crisis

Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi will travel to the United States this week to meet top bankers and US government officials to try and seek joint...

UK’s biggest warship moved to ‘better location for inspection’ after breaking down

The UK’s largest warship which broke down off the south coast soon after setting sail for the US has been moved so it is...

World

Ukraine offensive operation in Russian-held Kherson as strikes on ammo dumps ‘weaken enemy’

Ukrainian forces have begun an offensive operation against Russian troops in the Kherson region – a key, Russia-occupied part of southern Ukraine, two Ukrainian...

Science

NASA Artemis I SLS-Orion Spacecraft Launch Halted Due to Engine Bleed Issue: All Details

NASA announced on Monday that its Artemis I SLS-Orion Spacecraft launch has been halted due to an issue with one of the rocket’s engines. Minutes after...

Science

Atomic TV Broadcasts Live Video Using Lasers and Cloud Of Large-Sized Atoms

Demonstrating that a cloud of atoms can be used as a receiver to pick up video transmission, researchers have developed an atomic television. The...

NASA moon launch postponed after hydrogen leak

The launch of the world’s most powerful rocket on its test flight to the moon’s orbit has been postponed, after scientists discovered a hydrogen...

‘Keep dancing’: Hillary Clinton shares photo in solidarity with Finland’s prime minister

Hillary Clinton has shared a photo of her dancing in a salsa bar during her time as the US secretary of state in a...

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Weird Alibaba: Is this sub-$2,000 three-wheeled electric pickup truck the future of small trucks?

There are major movements toward reducing the size of cars and trucks in favor of lighter and more socially responsible vehicles that are less...

Environment

Shares of Australian coal miner Whitehaven have jumped 150% since the Ukraine war

Coal is unloaded onto large piles at the Ulan Coal mines near the central New South Wales rural town of Mudgee in Australia, March...

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‘I needed the work’: Johnny Depp makes surprise appearance at MTV’s Video Music Awards

Johnny Depp made a surprise cameo at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards – telling the audience he “needed the work” as he was...

Sports

With his FedEx Cup win, the PGA Tour caps off the Summer of Rory McIlroy

8:40 PM ET ATLANTA — Late Sunday afternoon, as Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler prepared to play the final hole of the Tour Championship,...

Technology

Chinese tech giants had their worst quarterly growth on record, thanks to Beijing’s zero-Covid policy

In this article BABA 700-HK JD Chinese technology giants including Alibaba have seen slower-to-no-growth as China’s economy faces weakness as a result of Beijing’s...

170 arrests as crackdown on organised crime intensifies following killing of Olivia Pratt-Korbel

A crackdown on serious and organised crime has seen Merseyside Police arrest 170 people over the past week. Officers have carried out dozens of...

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Wheel-E Podcast! Volcon electric mopeds, solar-charging e-bikes, electric unicycles & more

This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time...