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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe On Why The R2 Launch 'Must Go Well'

Rivian founder RJ Scaringe dishes on America's EV market, the need for more competition, the R2 SUV and the real threat from China.

InsideEVs · Aug 21, 2025

‘These people do it naturally’: President Trump’s views on immigrant farmworkers reflect a long history of how farming has been idealized and practiced in America

The Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign has not spared the U.S. agricultural industry, with agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement frequently raiding farms across the country in search of undocumented workers.

The Conversation · Aug 21, 2025

Why America still needs public schools

While the White House’s fight with elite universities such as Columbia and Harvard has recently dominated the headlines, the feud overshadows the broader and more far-reaching assault on K-12 public education by the Trump administration and many states.

The Conversation · Aug 21, 2025

Elon Musk Says Model Y L Might Not Be Coming To The US, Drawing Mixed Reactions From The Tesla Faithful: 'Really Bad Decision'

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has hinted that the new Model Y L, a 6-seater version of the Model Y SUV released in China, might not make it to the U.S.

Benzinga · Aug 21, 2025

Voices: ‘Yes, this accent comes in melanin’ sums up the trouble with being Scottish and Black

COMMENT: Thanks to a viral TikTok video featuring a dreadlocked Scottish ‘fitfluencer’, African-Americans are discovering that some Black people come with Glaswegian accents – let’s not judge them too harshly, says Ava Vidal

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

Rhona Mitra on healing, horses and leaving Hollywood behind: ‘I had to save my soul’

INTERVIEW: The British actor found fame in ‘Boston Legal’, ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ and as the original Lara Croft, before trauma, ill health, and the toxicity of the American entertainment industry led her to carve out a new life in Uruguay. She speaks to Adam White about success, survival and her…

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

Simon Cowell Called Out America Got Talent Producers For Pulling A ‘Very Mean' Trick On The Competitors, And I’m So Glad It Was Live

You know it's bad when Simon Cowell says something was mean.

Cinemablend · Aug 21, 2025

NVIDIA builds a weaker AI chip for China — but will it pass the policy test?

Anonymous sources have claimed that NVIDIA is preparing samples of a new B30A AI chip to deliver to Chinese customers "as early as next month." How will that play out amongst the current political tensions between China and the US?

Windows Central · Aug 20, 2025

Trump Administration Expands Immigration Vetting to Target 'Anti-American Ideologies'

Immigrants seeking to live and work in the United States will now face new screening for "anti-American" behavior as part of an expanded vetting system

Latin Times · Aug 20, 2025

Ford May Become America's Battery Dealer

Ford might sell off its excess EV battery supply to other automakers through its joint venture, BlueOval SK.

InsideEVs · Aug 20, 2025