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Massive Lithium Lode In Appalachia Could Power 130 Million EVs: USGS
Massive Lithium Lode In Appalachia Could Power 130 Million EVs: USGS
America's worrisome dependency on foreign sources of lithium could become a thing of the past: About 328 years' worth of last year's lithium imports is buried in Appalachia, according to a new analysis published by the US Geological Survey (USGS). That's about 2.3 million metric tons of undiscovered but economically recoverable lithium -- aka "white gold."
“This research shows that the Appalachians contain enough lithium to help meet the nation’s growing needs – a major contribution to U.S. mineral security,...
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Mar 22, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
US Bombs Somalia for 47th Time This Year
US Africa Command said on Saturday that its forces launched an airstrike in Somalia on March 19 as the Trump administration continues its record-breaking bombing campaign in the country amid the US-Israeli war against Iran. AFRICOM said the strike targeted al-Shabaab about 50 miles northeast of the town of Jamaame in Somalia’s Lower Juba region. […]
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May 6, 2026 / Tyler Durden
The Supreme Court Needs A Clock
The Supreme Court Needs A Clock
Authored by Frank Miele via RealClearPolitics,
The Supreme Court decides cases. But it also decides when to decide them – and that timing can be just as consequential as the ruling itself.
Now we have a real-world example.
In a closely watched decision last week, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Louisiana’s creation of a second majority-black congressional district violated the Constitution, holding that race cannot be used too heavily in drawing political maps, even to comply with the Voting Rights Act.
Reasonable people can agree with that...
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Apr 20, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Key Events This Week: Warsh Nomination Hearing, Retail Sales, Fed Blackout, Earnings
Key Events This Week: Warsh Nomination Hearing, Retail Sales, Fed Blackout, Earnings
As the war in Iran enters its 8th week, Deutsche Bank's Jim Reid says that recent developments can be framed in two ways: either five steps forward towards peace and three back (seems more apt than three and two), or as evidence that the two sides remain far enough apart that a lasting deal will be extremely hard to achieve and markets have become far too optimistic. Reid leans more towards the former, but the comparison with recent history...
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