Republicans keep pressure on NPR and controversial CEO amid political bias scandal

Congressional Republicans are applying pressure to both National Public Broadcasting (NPR) and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) amid NPR’s bias scandal.  A series of letters to both entities have been sent from both House and Senate Republicans, requesting action to ensure NPR’s integrity and address the allegations of ideological bias made by senior editor…

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How Much Does A Lucid Cost?

Upstart automakers have become more common as EVs grow in popularity. We’ve now got Rivian, Fisker—for now, and Lucid is contending for buyers’ hearts with legacy companies like Ford and General Motors. Lucid hit the streets with the ultra-impressive Air sedan a few years ago, offering breathtaking performance and modern styling that won praise from…

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Vermont just passed a 100% renewable electricity mandate

Photo: Kari Nousiainen/Flickr Vermont today passed a bill that requires 100% renewable electricity across all the state’s utilities by 2035, and it’s expected to become law. H.289, “An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard,” was passed in both the State House and Senate today with veto-proof majorities. If Governor Phil Scott (R-VT) vetoes it,…

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