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Trump's remarkable mess on electric vehicles: How he made them more expensive and harder to find just as he went to war on Iran

Before the war, prices for used electric vehicles were still drifting down in the wake of the expired used EV federal tax credit. Then a run on EVs began.

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Russia Frees American Stephen Hubbard After 4-Year DetentionStephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old retired American teacher from Michigan, is now on his way back to the United States after being detained in a Russian prison for more than four years. Russia accused him of fighting with the Ukrainian military, an allegation his family has always denied. NBC's Raf Sanchez reports for TODAY.

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Putin Says Russia Ready for New Peace Talks With US, UkrainePresident Vladimir Putin said Russia’s ready to resume trilateral negotiations with the US and Ukraine on a potential peace deal, according to the Kremlin.

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Musk ordered Starlink slowdown in Ukraine: WSJTesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk ordered the slowdown of Starshield, the military version of Starlink internet, which Ukraine said hampered its ability to respond to Russian attacks, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing U.S. officials and people familiar with the matter. The disruption impacted Ukraine’s drones, airplanes and helicopters, a source…

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Russia Releases Imprisoned American Man as Trump Envoy Meets With PutinRussian President Vladimir Putin has also agreed "in principle" to resume U.S.-mediated talks with Ukraine, the Kremlin said.

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House committee says Webull messages point to China access to U.S. customer dataThe House Select Committee on China earlier this month said online investing platform Webull is quietly "tied in structural ways" to China's government.

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Trump accuses Iran of making up attacks and mines to raise oil pricesCENTCOM says no goods have entered or left Iran by sea, apart from humanitarian aid, since the blockade resumed 100 days ago.

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Trump Says Musk Restored Starlink as Ukraine Blame Game DeepensUkraine leans heavily on Starlink and Starshield for mid-range strikes and for intercepting incoming Russian attacks.

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Israel's leading parties in a dead heat ahead of high-stakes electionThe outcome of party negotiations could have “profound” implications for Palestinians and Israel’s relations with neighboring states.

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Trump's new promise is raising eyebrows as gas soars to new highs: NBCGas prices are at levels never before seen in October, and President Donald Trump is now promising relief – but only after Election Day. The national average for a gallon of regular is $4.27, according to motor club AAA, and NBC News reported that it’s the first time gas has ever averaged more than $4 a gallon in October, a month when prices usually dip.…

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Russia and Ukraine trade fresh strikes despite renewed push for U.S.-brokered peace talksBoth Putin and Zelenskyy said Thursday they were open for peace negotiations, even as they continued strikes overnight.

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