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December 26, 2024

Mahmoud Khalil’s legal team releases new video of arrest interaction with ICE agents
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Mahmoud Khalil’s legal team releases new video of arrest interaction with ICE agents 01:02 UP NEXT All-out search continues for 7 escaped New Orleans inmates 02:48 New law criminalizes posting of non-consensual explicit images 00:58 CBS News CEO…
Rio Tinto ups its lithium bet with $900m investment in Chilean JV
SYDNEY — Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto will invest $900 million in a joint venture with Chilean state-owned Codelco, expanding its lithium interests despite a protracted slump in prices for the key battery metal. Rio said on Tuesday that the brine project in Salar de Maricunga, in Chile’s lithium-rich Atacama Desert salt flats, is in…
Video appears to show Mahmoud Khalil cooperating with ICE agents before he was detained
Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil’s legal team on Monday released new footage of the minutes leading up to his March arrest that they say contradicts the government’s argument that he was a flight risk, which officials had said justified his detainment without an arrest warrant. The Columbia activist who helped organize pro-Palestinian rallies on campus…
Nippon Steel proposes large investment to push through US Steel deal
TOKYO — Nippon Steel has proposed to the U.S. government a substantial capital investment in U.S. Steel as it seeks to get the green light from President Donald Trump on the stalled acquisition deal. “If the U.S. wants to revive its manufacturing [through the Trump tariffs], they will need our technology and the huge investment,”…
Justice Department to investigate Chicago after mayor’s remarks about hiring Black officials
The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division said Monday that it was opening an investigation into the city of Chicago after Mayor Brandon Johnson’s comments Sunday highlighting prominent Black officials in his administration. Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon wrote in a letter to Johnson posted on X that she had “authorized an investigation” into whether Chicago is…
CATL shares jump 12.5% in Hong Kong debut
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG — Shares of Contempor Amperex Technology, better known as CATL, rose in their trading debut on the Hong Kong Exchange on Tuesday, after the Chinese electric vehicle battery maker raised 35.7 billion Hong Kong dollars ($4.6 billion) in the world’s largest share offering so far this year. CATL’s shares began trading at HK$296…
Fourth New Orleans jail escapee captured as manhunt for 6 others continues
A fourth inmate in a group of 10 who escaped from New Orleans’ main jail on Friday has been captured, Louisiana State Police said Monday. G C. Price, 21, was found in New Orleans, the agency said in a statement. He is charged with first-degree murder and was being held without bond as he awaited…
A new Miami Beach underwater art installation aims to help coral thrive
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — South Beach has long been known for its Art Deco pastels and neon nightlife. But it’s also home to something else: a bustling coral reef just hundreds of feet offshore. Soon, that natural reef is expected to be along the path of a roughly seven-mile public art installation, called The Reefline,…
Suspect identified in fertility center car bombing
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