Push hybrids and plug in cars as bridge to electrified transport
A guest editorial argues for prioritizing plug in hybrids to ease the shift to electric mobility. It notes EV sales lag, charging gaps, and driver reluctance, urging a transitional path that preserves progress while reducing battery mineral demand and global supply pressures.
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Bledsoe
Washington
China
Biden
Viewers deserve better camera coverage in college basketball
Art Johnson from Edgewood laments TV camera choices that focus on heads rather than on floor action. He cites North Linn girls and Iowa women in Big Ten tourneys where key plays and fouls were missed due to head shots.
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North Linn Girls
Art Johnson
Edgewood
Biden’s State of the Union and the politics of blame
Jay Ambrose critiques President Biden citing the State of the Union as divisive and questions of competence. He contrasts Trump and Hur hearings while warning of fiscal and immigration policy risks and potential consequences for Afghanistan. Endorses a lawful path to a durable defeat of incumbents.
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Biden
Senate
Robert Hur
House
Joe Biden
Hur
Donald Trump
Canada
Afghanistan
Trump
Food aid through history shows hunger as a wartime foe
William Lambers argues that famine has long shaped policy from World War I relief by the American Relief Administration to postwar efforts in Poland Latvia and the Netherlands. He urges public pressure on Congress to fund humanitarian aid amid current crises in Gaza Sudan Chad and the Horn of Africa.
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Dwight Eisenhower
Europe
Sir Arthur E Grasett
Netherlands
U.S
New York Times
America
Poland
American Relief Administration
Congress
Times
Boris Bogen
ARA
Latvia
Gaza
Sudan
Burkina Faso
D.R. Congo
Afghanistan
Horn of Africa
Chad
U.N. World Food Program
WFP
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