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NATO wants to fight climate change. Its chief tells AP the trick is to make armies green but strong

NATO wants to fight climate change. Its chief tells AP the trick is to make armies green but strong

BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO faces a series of dilemmas in its attempts to fight climate change while ensuring the effectiveness of its combat forces, as Europe’s biggest land war in decades ravages Ukraine, the head of the military alliance told The Associa
Edmunds: The top 6 infotainment systems available in 2023

Edmunds: The top 6 infotainment systems available in 2023

What features do you consider a priority when car shopping? Horsepower or cargo space are often mentioned, but the reality is that today’s vehicles are quite similar in how they drive and how much stuff they can hold.
Palestinians fatally shoot 4 Israelis before being killed, spurring revenge attacks in West Bank

Palestinians fatally shoot 4 Israelis before being killed, spurring revenge attacks in West Bank

JERUSALEM (AP) — Two Palestinian attackers opened fire at a restaurant and gas station near an Israeli settlement in the West Bank on Tuesday, killing four Israelis and wounding several other people before they were shot dead, authorities said, as vi
Ottawa aims to shed more light on how well airports are working as travel ramps up

Ottawa aims to shed more light on how well airports are working as travel ramps up

The federal government moved this week to bolster accountability at airports, introducing new legislation that would compel them and other operators to cough up more information on their performance.
Tesla technology inches closer to becoming industry standard as Rivian joins its charging network

Tesla technology inches closer to becoming industry standard as Rivian joins its charging network

DETROIT (AP) — Electric vehicle maker Rivian says it will follow General Motors and Ford and join Tesla's charging network next year.
Tribal activists oppose Nevada mine key to Biden's clean energy agenda as 'green colonialism'

Tribal activists oppose Nevada mine key to Biden's clean energy agenda as 'green colonialism'

OROVADA, Nevada (AP) — Just 45 miles (72 kilometers) from the Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation where Daranda Hinkey and her family corral horses and cows, a centerpiece of President Joe Biden’s clean energy plan is taking shape: construction of one
Company says it can't say for sure whether more air-bag inflators might explode and hurl shrapnel

Company says it can't say for sure whether more air-bag inflators might explode and hurl shrapnel

DETROIT (AP) — A company that makes air-bag inflators that have exploded in eight incidents involving two deaths and seven injuries argued Tuesday that it can't say for sure whether its inflators might cause further such incidents.

Singapore ride-hailing firm Grab slashes 1000 jobs in biggest layoff since pandemic

HONG KONG (AP) — Singapore ride-hailing firm Grab Holdings said it is cutting over 1,000 jobs or 11% of its workforce to cut costs and keep the company competitive, in its biggest round of job cuts since the pandemic.
Telus and Aussie EV charger Jolt to build up to 5,000 charging stations across Canada

Telus and Aussie EV charger Jolt to build up to 5,000 charging stations across Canada

VANCOUVER — Telus has signed a partnership with an Australian electric vehicle charging company, announcing plans to install up to 5,000 EV charging stations across Canada.
'It was hell': Hostage freed after years in Africa recounts ordeal and frustrations with US response

'It was hell': Hostage freed after years in Africa recounts ordeal and frustrations with US response

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Islamic extremists drove up to the American missionary's home in Niger under the cover of evening, gunning down two guards who stood watch.