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You know the situation: It's time to solve our Monday crossword. This week's puzzle was constructed by Enrique Henestroza Anguiano and Matthew Stock, and edited by Hoang-Kim Vu. Enrique is a data scientist, crossword constructor, USTA league tennis player, and fútbol fan from Oakland, Calif. Matthew is a stay-at-home dad, crossword constructor, rec frisbee league player, and Ted Lasso fan from Dallas.

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Another new album of old Eva Cassidy recordings, called Jazzed, is about to come out. Cassidy, a peerless D.C. songbird, died 30 years ago next month. Her supply of unheard material ran out long ago. So those who legally control Cassidy's songbook transitioned from mere...

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I have no hopes to convince anyone of my point that may or may not surface in this post, but heck this is my blog home, and here I am right! Or welcome to be told how I am wrong, Just visit, ok? So I came across this post — er newsletter thing by a […]

Do you want an all-in-one solution to block ads, trackers and annoyances across all your Apple devices?

Then download Magic Lasso Adblock – the ad blocker designed for you.…

Upgrade your cold-weather cooking setup with discounted cookware for soups, stews, and roasts.

Lady A was one of three contemporary performers who played for Tim McGraw during Sunday's Country Music Hall of Fame Medallion Ceremony. Continue reading…

A teen from the Hudson Valley is accused of driving drunk and causing multiple accidents. Continue reading…

During Saturday's town hall in Michigan, Vice President JD Vance lied about his racism and constant smears of people of color, admitting his "rhetoric has been imperfect." A young Republican voter named Niv Agoram, who said she voted for JD Vance previously because of immi...

NEW: A high-ranking Republican tried to curb the unchecked growth of West Virginia’s school voucher program.

Then three PACs — bankrolled by pro-school choice billionaires like the Koch family and Jeffrey Yass — worked to take him down.
https://www.propublica.org/article/west-virginia-school-choice-billionaires-vernon-criss?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #WestVirginia #Billionaires #Election #Midterms #School #Education #SchoolChoice

Huawei’s smart car business is signing on to CATL’s battery swap network, giving the world’s largest battery maker another heavyweight partner for a technology most of the industry wrote off a decade ago.

Yinwang, the Huawei-controlled automotive unit also known as Newcool, signed a strategic cooperation framework with CATL and its swap subsidiary CAES on Monday. CATL’s Choco-swap network already counts 2,520 stations across about 200 Chinese cities.

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Foxconn is buying half of Mitsubishi Electric’s auto parts business for ¥115 billion ($727 million), its biggest bet yet on turning years of EV promises into a real car business.

But the target, Mitsubishi Electric Mobility, isn’t an EV company. It’s a traditional Tier 1 supplier that makes everything from alternators and ignition coils to radar sensors, with a smaller electric powertrain business attached.

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GM just took the wraps off the electric-drive pickup America’s commercial fleets have been waiting for: a one-ton chassis, dually rear axle and massive capability baked in. The best part? You can have it in any color you want — as long as it’s Army green.

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Subaru is testing its own tech for its next-generation EVs, breaking away from its longstanding partnership with Toyota.

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Matthias Pfefferle blogs about a clever way to render OPML in browsers using JavaScript, via @jlelse. I’m going to look into doing this for Micro.blog’s OPML too.

A gang of hackers targets Staples, but not to buy things from Staples.

Trump Calls Judge ‘Crazed Lunatic’ Over the past week, the East Potomac Park case has morphed from another of President...