30 h. ago In Puerto Rico, immigration arrests raise concerns about racial profiling

Recent ICE raids in Puerto Rico have mostly rounded up Dominican immigrants. The island is now reckoning with the role that longstanding anti-Dominican racism and racial profiling may be playing.

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33 h. ago Jony Ive’s LoveFrom helped design Rivian’s first electric bike

Lovefrom, the creative firm founded by former Apple chief designer Jony Ive, played a role in the development of Rivian’s first electric bike, according to multiple sources who spoke to TechCrunch. 

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52 h. ago Democrats begin to embrace Musk amid Trump spat after party railed against him as a 'dictator'

Democrats shift to embrace former Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk during his public spat with President Donald Trump over the controversial spending bill.

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56 h. ago Friedrich Merz, Germany’s Chancellor, Meets With Trump at White House

The German chancellor had come to Washington hoping to persuade President Trump to play a more active role in defending Ukraine.

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59 h. ago Dad of Track Star DQ'd for Fire Extinguisher Celebration Believes Race Played a Role

The father of a California teenage track star who won her race but was disqualified for an "unsportsmanlike" celebration involving a fire extinguisher believes that her race played a role in the decision to strip his daughter of her title. The post Dad of Track Star DQ’d for Fire Extinguisher Celebration Believes Race Played a Role appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Private prisons and local jails are ramping up as ICE detention exceeds capacity

The number of people in ICE detention has grown, and detention facilities are over capacity. So the government is intensifying its hunt for more space, and local police are playing a bigger role.

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4 d. ago Joy Reid floats speculation that her race, 'anxiety' surrounding Trump played role in MSNBC firing

Former MSNBC host Joy Reid spoke out about her MSNBC exit on Monday, weighing in on speculation that anxiety over Trump and her race played a role.

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4 d. ago Trump administration moves to revive controversial drilling plan in protected Alaska wilderness

Trump administration moves to revive controversial drilling plan in protected Alaska wilderness  ehn.org

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4 d. ago The politics of shamelessness: a survival tactic from Trump to party loyalty

Trump's political maneuvers, from TikTok flip-flops to controversial pardons, highlight his shamelessness and strategic recalibrations in the political arena.

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5 d. ago Lisa Murkowski Isn’t Using ‘Nice Words’ About Life Under Trump

The Alaska Republican senator has no qualms about criticizing the president. She could play a make-or-break role in pushing back on the legislation carrying his agenda.

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6 d. ago Trump shares post saying Biden was executed, replaced with clones

President Donald Trump shared a controversial post on Truth Social about President Biden being "executed" in 2020 and replaced by clones.

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7 d. ago Who is Julius Malema, the South African politician behind 'kill the farmer' chant?

Profile of the controversial South African politician Julius Malema, who President Donald Trump wants arrested after he repeatedly shouted that he wants South African farmers killed.

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8 d. ago Trump says Biden didn't favor his admin's lax border security policy, suggests autopen played a role

President Donald Trump said Joe Biden didn't really agree with the open border policies his administration put forth, blaming his aides' use of an autopen.

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8 d. ago Elon Musk's official role at Trump's DOGE ends, but his political impact lingers ahead of midterms

Elon Musk ends his role in President Donald Trump's DOGE, but his political influence and controversial government cuts continue to impact national politics and upcoming elections.

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9 d. ago EV battery recycling key to easing future lithium supply constraints, modeling study shows

Lightweight, powerful lithium-ion batteries are crucial for the transition to electric vehicles, and global demand for lithium is set to grow rapidly over the next 25 years. A new analysis from the University of California, Davis, published May 29 in Nature Sustainability, looks at how new mining operations and battery recycling could meet that demand. Recycling could play a big role in easing supply constraints, the researchers found.

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1 week ago Trump announces controversial pick to fill federal court vacancy

Donald Trump announced he will tap Emil Bove, his former personal lawyer-turned-top Department of Justice official, to serve as a federal appeals court judge.

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1 week ago Trump taps controversial top DOJ official for federal circuit court vacancy

Donald Trump announced he will tap Emil Bove, his former personal lawyer-turned-top Department of Justice official, to serve as a federal appeals court judge.

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1 week ago Los Angeles Lakers may move on from Jaxson Hayes after playoff bench role and insider report

Los Angeles Lakers may move on from Jaxson Hayes after playoff bench role and insider report  Times of India

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1 week ago In a county that backed Trump, people depend on Medicaid and are conflicted about cuts

Medicaid plays a vital role in many rural communities that favored President Donald Trump in the 2024 election. But residents still seem open to Republican plans to cut perceived waste in the program.

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1 week ago Global race for future battery technologies: Europe and the US are trailing Asia

Next-generation battery technologies play an important role in the energy and mobility transition. A research team from the Universities of Münster (Germany) and Cambridge (United Kingdom) and the Fraunhofer Research Institution for Battery Cell Production (Fraunhofer FFB), Münster, has analyzed global competition in this field by comparing patents and innovation strategies across various regions, focusing on next-generation battery technologies for electric vehicles.

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