Costly fuel pushes more Indians to buy electric cars but challenges remain
High fuel prices are strengthening the case for EV adoption in the world’s third largest auto market.
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz faces backlash for running in a district long represented by Black Democrats
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz is facing pushback from Black Democrats after deciding to run in a newly redrawn district that has a plurality of Black
Senate Republicans move forward with their big immigration bill after internal clashes: From the Politics Desk
Sahil Kapur previews the road ahead for congressional Republicans’ next reconciliation bill.
Real Madrid will bring Mourinho back if Perez is re-elected
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez says he will bring Jose Mourinho back as manager if he wins Sunday’s election.
US House of Representatives passes war powers resolution in rebuke to Trump
Four Republicans allied with Democrats to pass bill to rein in Trump, though it is likely to face a presidential veto.
Who is Adam Hamawy? Doctor who served in Gaza is on the path to US Congress
Hamawy’s victory in New Jersey likely to make him a rare US Congress member with firsthand experience in besieged Gaza.
Shia LaBeouf sentenced after pleading guilty to battery
Actor Shia LaBeouf has pleaded guilty to three counts of simple battery and was sentenced to probation for punching people outside a New Orleans bar
Man shot dead after taking 10 people hostage in California
A man who took 10 people hostage in California has been shot dead after a standoff lasting more than 15 hours.
‘Crazy’ phone call between Trump and Netanyahu complicates Iran talks
Israel’s PM laughed off reports of friction, but he has tested the patience of other US presidents.
From butterflies to breast milk, Uber’s list of lost items reveals wild backseat discoveries
The rideshare company’s annual Lost & Found Index also reveals America’s most forgetful city, and the most forgetful day.
The end of Trump’s ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund is another sign Republicans are fighting back
The $1.8bn fund would have paid people the Trump administration decided were unjustly and politically targeted.
Director Wim Wenders withdraws 1975 film over actress’s teen topless scene
Nastassja Kinski, who appeared in the film when she was 13, said the film-maker “didn’t protect me”.
Dalai Lama receives Grammy award for spoken-word album
Tibetan spiritual leader Tenzin Gyatso received his first Grammy award for his spoken-word album.
Gunfire erupts in Mogadishu before protests against Somali president’s rule
Ex-Somali PM Khaire accuses government forces of attacking him before planned antigovernment protests in Mogadishu.