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Honda this week began production of batteries destined for energy storage systems, according to a report from Nikkei Asia. The milestone makes Honda the latest car company to dive into the red-hot energy market. The automaker’s shift toward energy storage comes three months after Honda canceled its EV programs in the U.S. Batteries for the EVs were slated to be made at a factory in Ohio, which Honda operates under a joint venture with LG Energy Solution. Now, those cells are headed to data centers instead of driveways.  Honda’s pivot comes as demand for EVs in the U.S. remains soft…

Love Island USA star Gal Tschnieder came in as a bombshell during Casa Amor week, but his family is livid with his behavior. They are slamming him left and right and are offering a form of redemption. Keep reading for more on what Gal’s family has to say. Gal Tschnieder Made His Family Big Mad When Gal entered the villa, he seemed like a genuinely decent guy. He owns a coffee shop in Los Angeles, California, and he’s just a chill person. The Love Island USA ladies appreciated him, especially his willingness to make a good cup of Joe. Ultimately,…

Sheinbaum’s mañanera in 60 seconds ⚽ El Tri advances, but tragedy strikes: Sheinbaum celebrated Mexico’s 2-0 win over Ecuador — the country’s first World Cup knockout victory since 1986 — calling it “a source of pride for all Mexicans,” but also expressed the government’s solidarity with the families of three people who died of suffocation in apparent crowd crushes near the Angel of Independence during post-match celebrations. She said Mexico City’s Attorney General’s Office will review what happened and consider preventative measures ahead of Sunday’s match. 🎉 Celebrations across the country: Sheinbaum shared a video of El Tri celebrations in the Mexico…

“Yo era incapaz de dar la vuelta a la manzana de mi casa en coche”. La frase resume una década de lucha contra un enemigo invisible: el miedo a conducir. Su protagonista, Raúl Bertas, obtuvo el permiso de conducir hace años, pero un ataque de pánico desencadenado por una situación de estrés extremo le apartó del volante durante diez años. “Conducir te da libertad, te permite acercarte a tus seres queridos. Sabía que algún día la recuperaría, costara lo que costara”, recuerda. ¿Nos cabreamos al volante? Tres de cada cuatro conductores insultan habitualmente Como él, un gran número de personas…

For years, many older Americans with obesity watched as medications like Wegovy and Zepbound revolutionized weight-loss treatment yet remained out of their reach due to their high cost and Medicare restrictions. Starting July 1, 2026, that will change thanks to a new temporary program that will provide access to these treatments for a copay of $50 per month.The initiative, called the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge, marks the first time Medicare has covered prescription drugs used exclusively to treat obesity — form of coverage that until now was only available when these drugs were used to treat conditions such as type 2…

The UK’s longest running film festival Edinburgh Film Festival unearths it’s 2026 line-up. The 79th edition promising a platform for a new generation and diversity. Running from 13th until 19th August showcasing diverse themes, ideas, perspectives and forms and bringing new work to the Scottish capital. filmmakers from Scotland, Ireland, UK, US, Italy, Greece, The Netherlands, France, Denmark, Lithuania, Japan, Canada, Portugal and many more. This will be a compelling selection of new and established voices in cinema including 21 feature film World Premieres, alongside International and UK Premieres in the Out of Competition strand. In total 38 new features…

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“If you don’t like doors, you can’t work here,” says one of the guards at the detention center of the International Criminal Court (ICC), after a good number of them have been opened and closed. Like his colleagues, he carries no firearm or taser. Not even a baton. Only a portable device to call for backup if there’s a problem.The high-security complex, located in Scheveningen, the coastal district of The Hague, Netherlands, just under two kilometers from the beach, is not a conventional prison for inmates serving final sentences. Six of the seven residents, all men, are either awaiting trial,…

Homeowners in an upscale San Diego-area community say they’re being threatened with fines by their homeowners association over flying the American flag, just days before the nation marks its 250th birthday. Residents of the 112-unit Ambiance townhome community, where units are listed at roughly $1 million based on current real estate postings, say the Ambiance Owners Association has ordered them to take down flags mounted outside their homes or face penalties, according to Fox News Digital, which first reported on the dispute.  The dispute traces back at least three years. In May 2023, the HOA barred a resident from flying…

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