Tesla to Open Chargers to Public , as White House Pushes for More EVs.
Yahoo News reports that the Biden administration has struck a deal with Tesla and other companies to provide more electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the country.
Yahoo News reports that the Biden administration has struck a deal with Tesla and other companies to provide more electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the country.
The plan, which was announced on Feb.
15,
seeks to gradually expand a nationwide network comprised of government and private chargers.
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These new standards will make it so that you can charge your EV along major highways as easy as you can fill up for gas — no matter what kind of car you drive or what state you’re in, Mitch Landrieu, White House Infrastructure Coordinator, via statement.
Tesla has committed to building
at least 7,500 chargers to be available
for all EVs by the end of 2024.
Hertz and BP will build interoperable
stations primarily at airports.
Hertz and BP will build interoperable
stations primarily at airports.
Pilot Company, General Motors and EVgo will team up to build fast chargers at Pilot and Flying J stores.
Pilot Company, General Motors and EVgo will team up to build fast chargers at Pilot and Flying J stores.
TravelCenters of America, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo
and Starbucks have also made commitments.
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TravelCenters of America, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo
and Starbucks have also made commitments.
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TravelCenters of America, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo
and Starbucks have also made commitments.
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TravelCenters of America, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo
and Starbucks have also made commitments.
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The White House says that
more companies will announce their plans
to contribute to the network this week.
The 2021 bipartisan infrastructure law pledges that the government will build a network of 500,000 chargers by 2030.
President Biden would also like to see
50% of vehicle sales be electric by that time.
President Biden would also like to see
50% of vehicle sales be electric by that time.
Officials say that those are both
attainable goals, especially with this new plan
The Secret Service is investigating a fatal crash -- a car slamming into a White House barrier sent agents and D.C. police scrambling. The action went down late.. TMZ.com
A driver died after crashing a car into the exterior gate of the White House late Saturday, the US Secret Service said. "Shortly before 10:30 pm a vehicle travelling at a high speed collided with an outer perimeter gate on the White House complex" the service said in a statement on social media platform X. The Secret Service, along with the police and fire departments of the District of Columbia, have launched an investigation into the fatal crash, according to Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi. He added there was "no threat or public safety implications". In January, authorities detained another person who crashed a vehicle into the exterior gate of the same complex.
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Mark Hamill says the force is strong with this White House, appearing at a press briefing to cap off the week and sing the praises of President Biden, whom he's.. TMZ.com
The White House defended President Biden's comments on 'xenophobia' regarding India, China, and Japan, stressing the positive role of immigrants in the US. Biden's remarks, made at a Democratic Party fundraiser, linked economic challenges in these countries to xenophobia, but faced criticism. Nonetheless, the White House reaffirmed Biden's commitment to strengthening ties with allies like India and Japan.
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Dive into the controversy surrounding Tesla's recent layoffs as Elon Musk's termination mail, described as 'insensitive', sparks outrage among employees and netizens. Join us as we explore the fallout and hear firsthand accounts from affected employees, shedding light on the human impact of corporate decisions.
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Elon Musk , Loses Appeal of , 'Twitter Sitter' Provision .
On April 29, the Supreme Court denied billionaire
Elon Musk's challenge to the terms of a Securities
and Exchange Commission agreement. .
On April 29, the Supreme Court denied billionaire
Elon Musk's challenge to the terms of a Securities
and Exchange Commission agreement. .
NBC reports that the SEC requirement
would require a lawyer to review
the Tesla CEO's social media posts. .
In his appeal, Musk argued that the SEC's requirement,
which has been dubbed the 'Twitter sitter' provision,
unlawfully imposed conditions on his freedom to comment. .
In his appeal, Musk argued that the SEC's requirement,
which has been dubbed the 'Twitter sitter' provision,
unlawfully imposed conditions on his freedom to comment. .
The SEC requirement stems from Musk's tweets in 2018 that
claimed he was taking Tesla private, which shocked the
market and caused shares in the company to surge.
The SEC requirement stems from Musk's tweets in 2018 that
claimed he was taking Tesla private, which shocked the
market and caused shares in the company to surge.
The SEC deemed the tweets
"materially false and misleading,"
and in clear violation of securities laws.
At the time, Musk agreed to settle the issue
with the SEC, which included his signing off
on the so-called "Twitter sitter" provision.
NBC reports that Musk has since said
the restrictions are unconstitutional and that
he was coerced into signing the SEC agreement.
According to court papers, lawyers
representing Musk have accused the SEC
of waging an "ongoing campaign" against Musk.
Musk's legal team claim the provision , "restricts Mr. Musk’s speech even
when truthful and accurate.".
It extends to speech not
covered by the securities laws
and with no relation to the conduct
underlying the SEC’s civil action, Elon Musk legal team, via NBC.
In response, the SEC said in court papers
that Musk waived his right to appeal
when he signed off on the settlement.
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Musk is viewed in China as a favourable contrast to the stern statements from US officials, particularly during the recent visit by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
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Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has deferred his visit to India to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, attributing the delay to pressing commitments at Tesla. Musk expressed his intention to reschedule the visit for a later time this year. "Unfortunately, very heavy Tesla obligations require that the visit to India be delayed, but I do very much look forward to visiting later this year," Musk posted on his X account.
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Elon Musk weighs in on the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran with a surprising proposal for peace. Explore his unconventional approach and its implications in our latest coverage.
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu dismissed US President Biden's threat to halt arms sales over a potential ground operation in Rafah. Netanyahu asserted Israel's ability to stand alone and fight fiercely if needed, citing historical precedent. Despite Biden's concerns about civilian casualties, Netanyahu remains determined. The US decision to pause bomb shipments to Israel further underscores escalating tensions between the two allies.
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The United States ambassador to India Eric Garcetti, representing the Biden administration, dismissed concerns about Indian democracy at a Council on Foreign.. IndiaTimes
Speaking at a council on foreign relations event, US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti emphasized the importance of accountability in maintaining the US-India.. IndiaTimes
President Joe Biden has suffered yet another gaffe at a podium ... this time, he incorrectly ID'ed WNBA superstar Candace Parker as a "coach." The flub happened.. TMZ.com
Can Chocolate , Be a Part of a Healthy Diet? .
Have you ever wondered if chocolate can be included in a well-balanced diet?.
The answer is yes, but it
depends. Here's how to keep
chocolate as healthy as possible:.
Keep
it Dark.
Experts say milk chocolate lacks
cacao, which contains
antioxidants called flavanols.
Even the highest quality milk
chocolate bars won't contain much
more than 27 percent cacao.
Remember, the darker the chocolate,
the higher the cacao.
Quality
Over
Quantity.
Experts say purchasing quality chocolate is much like buying top-shelf wine.
Experts say purchasing quality chocolate is much like buying top-shelf wine.
Pay attention to its origins and
be mindful of the ingredients.
The skill and mastery of the chocolate maker can help transform even a 100 percent cacao bar into something
rich and creamy... , Megan Giller, author “Bean-to-Bar Chocolate:
America’s Craft Chocolate Revolution,” via 'Yahoo! News'.
Mindful
Enjoyment.
Chocolate aficionados say the
flavors of a quality bar negate
the need for large portions.
Put a small piece in your mouth, chew a couple of times, but mostly let it melt over your tongue. , Michael Laiskonis, chef and director
Chocolate Lab at the Institute of Culinary Education, via 'Yahoo! News'
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