The network is trying to be less confrontational politically.
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On National Cinema Day, movie tickets are just $3
The initiative is the first of its kind on such a large scale in the U.S.
Seventeen states weigh adopting California’s electric car mandate
Rules require all new vehicles to be electric or hydrogen powered by 2035.
More Mainers visit pantries as food insecurity spreads
As donations drop and Maine food banks struggle to meet rising demand, food bank officials call on federal government to extend food access programs.
It’s 100 in the truck, 120 on the roof: How workers are coping with California’s heat wave
Extreme heat takes a toll on workers’ output, limiting how long they’re able to work and how effectively they can perform their jobs. It also threatens their health.
Nissan eager to leverage U.S. tax credit on electric vehicles
Nissan says it’s aggressively pushing electric vehicles to take advantage of a new U.S. law that gives up to $7,500 in tax credits.
Russia’s Gazprom keeps gas pipeline to Germany switched off
The Russian energy giant cites a need for urgent maintenance work just hours before it had been due to restart deliveries.
U.S. seeks more info on Chinese company’s North Dakota project
Federal authorities say more information is needed before they can decide whether project is detrimental to national security.
$1 billion in federal economic grants headed coast to coast
The federal grants, announced Friday, are for manufacturing, clean energy, farming, biotech and more.
G-7 pledges to move forward with Russia oil price cap system
Capping Russia’s income from oil sales is an idea the nations’ leaders had promised to explore in June.