By Duggan Flanakin for the CFACT.org | August 17, 2023 According to Lauren Fix, the Car Coach®, China is well on its way to becoming a world leader in climate policy and is quickly taking over the electric car industry – and thus (barring mandate reversals) the entire auto industry. Talk
By Duggan Flanakin, the CFACT.org Four hundred ninety-eight electric vehicles (EVs) and over 3,200 other vehicles, including 350 Mercedes Benzes, were bound for Egypt on the Fremantle Highway when one or more of the EVs caught fire, costing at least one seaman his life and injuring several others.
By Ronald Stein, Via CFACT.org With new EV inventories beginning to increase on dealer lots, the auto industry has many challenges, such as locating the buyers that may have serious concerns about a wide range of issues related to EVs, including: * driving range, * vehicle reliability, * price, * the availability of
By Stephen Moore, via the Daily Caller Foundation | August 15, 2023 The New York Fire Department recently reported that so far this year there have been 108 lithium-ion battery fires in New York City, which have injured 66 people and killed 13. According to FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh, “There is
The current and future U.S. administrations must permanently shelve plans of bringing Ukraine into the defense alliance fold.
The first civilian ship to sail from Ukraine since the end of the Black Sea grain deal has reached Turkey using a temporary shipping corridor established by Kyiv. The Hong-Kong-flagged Joseph Schulte container ship that left the Russian-blocked Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odesa earlier this week had been in
Biden stands pat with double-digit lead over potential Democratic challengers, but could 3rd-party challenge loom?
By Betsy McCaughey, via the Daily Caller Foundation | August 17, 2023 In America, every defendant is supposed to get a fair trial. It’s guaranteed in our Bill of Rights. That guarantee sets us apart from banana republics, and we take pride in it. Democratic prosecutors have rolled out four
By Alan M. Dershowitz, via The Daily Caller News Foundation |August 16, 2023 I’ve practiced criminal law for 60 years — there’s no way this case could go to trial in six months. The Georgia prosecutor who indicted Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants — yes, she indicted them, the grand
By Philip Lenczycki, the Daily Caller News Foundation | August 17, 2023 New satellite imagery shows that China appears to be building an aircraft runway on a disputed island in the South China Sea, the Associated Press reported Wednesday. A comparison of satellite imagery taken in February and August 2023 by
By Peter St. Onge, PeterStOnge.com and the Mises Institute | August 17, 2023 China's authoritarian gerontocracy has built a Doom Loop with Chinese characteristics, with over half the economy now crashing. Chinese exports are now plunging at the fastest pace since the covid lockdowns: Exports fell 14.5%
With his Monday press conference, Trump aims to shape the narrative and solidify political standing.
By John Stossel, Johnstossel.com | August 16, 2023 It’s August. Many young people head off to college. This year, fortunately, fewer will go. I say “fortunately” because college is now an overpriced scam. Overpriced, because normal incentives to be frugal and make smart judgements about who should go to
By Alan M. Dershowitz via the Daily Caller News Foundation | August 16, 2023 When Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that he was appointing David Weiss as special counsel, he failed to mention § 600.3(c) of the Code of Federal Regulations entitled “Qualifications of the Special Counsel.” These qualifications include
Greece, Italy and Spain received more than 2.3 million migrants between 2014 and 2022. Almost 85,000 refugees traveled north to seek asylum in the United Kingdom. During this period, nearly 26,000 people perished on their journey. Britain’s Home Office recorded 45,755 people crossing the English
Russia’s central bank has raised its key interest rate 3.5 percentage points to 12 percent, after the rouble slid past 100 against the dollar for the first time since March last year. The Kremlin said loose money policy was to blame for the weakening rouble, which has also
