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Here’s What to Watch for Next in the Abortion Pill Case

  • April 15, 2023
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WASHINGTON — Even as a federal appeals court said late Wednesday that it would allow the abortion pill mifepristone to remain on the market, it sided with a federal judge in Texas by limiting distribution and access to the drug. The move potentially makes it much harder for many Americans to get the pill, which […]

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1 Dead and Nearly 100 Sickened in Fungal Outbreak at Paper Mill

  • April 15, 2023
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At least one person has died and nearly 100 people have gotten sick in a rare fungal outbreak at a paper mill in Michigan, the health authorities said, prompting the plant to temporarily close as local and federal investigators try to identify the source. The outbreak of blastomycosis at the Billerud paper mill in Escanaba, […]

Quick Charge Podcast: April 15, 2023

  • April 15, 2023
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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee […]

Weird Alibaba: Would you buy this Pepto Bismol pink Chinese electric car for $5k?

  • April 15, 2023
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It’s time for a fancy pants edition of the Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week. In today’s column, we’ve got a beautiful specimen of an antique-style roadster complete with the tried-and-true guts of electric microcar from China. What could go wrong?! This little EV represents the crème de la crème of China’s sophisticated […]

Swedish microcar maker Luvly wants to be the IKEA of tiny electric cars

  • April 15, 2023
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Luvly, a Swedish microcar company, is gearing up to produce a tiny, ultraefficient electric car for urban living – and distribute it around the world using a flat-pack shipping method, much like another famous Swedish brand. Luvly derives its name from LUV, or “Light Urban Vehicle,” which really sets the tone for what they’re going after […]